La Trobe University partners with Delphi Bank to present new exhibition

·

La Trobe University is joining forces with Delphi Bank to bring you their new exhibition showcasing and honouring the Greek-Australian migrant story, ‘Finding Home’. 

The exhibition will take place at the Delphi Bank in Oakleigh, Victoria from 18 July – 7 October and will feature a unique collection of items from the University’s Greek archives, Dardalis Archives of the Hellenic Diaspora. 

Finding Home portrays the long journey of thousands of people forced to leave their homeland in hope of finding a new home in Australia. 

Visitors to the exhibition can see photographs, costumes, records and newspapers depicting Greek culture, heritage and history.

With more than just items, the display will be a celebration of the hardships and accomplishments of the Greek community in Australia.

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

By subscribing you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Latest News

Alex Papps marks 20 years on Play School

A special exhibition celebrating 60 years of the iconic children’s television program Play School has opened in Melbourne.

Parthenon Marbles advocate inspires Oakleigh Grammar’s Year 12 students

Oakleigh Grammar was honoured to host respected Greek Australian community leader, Emanuel Comino.

Balance the Scales: What it will actually take to end gendered violence

Each year, International Women’s Day gives us a theme. This year, the United Nations has called on us to “Balance the Scales.”

It’s International Women’s Day, but let’s hear from the men fighting patriarchy

Encouragingly, there is also a growing group of men within the community who are choosing a different path.

‘Back yourself’: Justice Chrissa Loukas-Karlsson on a life in law and breaking barriers

Raised between Queensland and Sydney, she learned from a young age what it meant to stand slightly outside the mainstream.

You May Also Like

The Greek passport (for Aussies) debacle: Part One

For quite a while now, I've been hearing complaints from Greek Australians about long delays in obtaining a Greek passport.

Sergeant Richard Sydney Turner and the ‘angry bullet’ in Greece during WWII

This is the story of Sergeant Richard Sydney Turner and the 'angry bullet' which hit him in Greece during WWII.

Monemvasia shortlisted among Europe’s most endangered heritage sites

The historic fortress town of Monemvasia in Peloponnese has been shortlisted as one of Europe’s seven most endangered heritage sites.