Greek Community of Melbourne bids farewell to Nick Andrianakos

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The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has issued a statement following the death of prominent businessman and Greek Australian billionaire, Nick Andrianakos.

Full GCM statement in English:

Today, we say goodbye to one of the most cherished members and benefactors of the Greek Community of Melbourne, Nick Andrianakos—a man whose lifelong dedication to his heritage and unwavering support left an indelible mark on our community.

Born in the village of Pikerni in Arcadia, Greece, Nick emigrated to Australia in the 1960s. Through his dedication and remarkable capabilities, he became one of the most esteemed members of our community, always leading with generosity and integrity.

We farewell a dear friend and an extraordinary man.

The Board of Directors of the Greek Community of Melbourne will forever honour his memory.

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