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How a younger generation is rewriting dowries with threads of rebellion

The Dowry Project invites women to take something deeply traditional, the Greek proika, or glory box, and reinterpret it for today.

10 / 03 / 2026

Community

Dr Nick Dallas to present rare Tashkent archive research on the Greek Civil War

10 / 03 / 2026

Dr Nick Dallas will present new research from the Tashkent archives in a lecture on the fate of Greek Civil War fighters exiled after 1949.

Australia

Greek Consulate in Sydney hosts seminar on citizenship and passport processes

10 / 03 / 2026

The Consulate General of Greece in Sydney launched an information campaign on consular matters by organising a seminar on Friday.

Australia

Sydney Olympic FC postpones Annual General Meeting to April

10 / 03 / 2026

Sydney Olympic FC has announced a change to the date of its upcoming Annual General Meeting, pushing the meeting back by nearly a month.

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Australia

Historic Greek restaurant Diethnes to close after more than 70 years in Sydney

One of Sydney’s longest-running Greek restaurants, Diethnes, will close its doors at the end of May. Read more here.

10 / 03 / 2026

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Greece

Billionaire George Prokopiou sends tankers through Strait of Hormuz despite war risks

10 / 03 / 2026

Greek billionaire shipowner George Prokopiou has sent at least five tankers through the Strait of Hormuz amid conflict in the Middle East.

Australia

Albanese announces military support for Gulf states amid Iranian attacks

10 / 03 / 2026

Australia will deploy an E-7A Wedgetail aircraft and 85 personnel to the UAE to help defend Gulf states from Iranian attacks.

Australia

Gold Coast cabaret figure Tony Rigas bankrupt with $1.5 million in debts

09 / 03 / 2026

Gold Coast nightlife figure Tony Rigas has declared bankruptcy after debts of more than $1.5 million. Read more here.

Community

Associations

St Spyridon Soccer Club awards Life Membership to founder Father Steven Scoutas

10 / 03 / 2026

Father Steven Scoutas, the founding figure behind the St Spyridon Soccer Club, has been honoured as a Life Member.

Community

‘Politics sucks, but there is no alternative’: Yanis Varoufakis at the Greek Festival of Sydney

09 / 03 / 2026

An crowd of 400 came to see Yanis Varoufakis in discussion with Dr. Helen Vatsikopoulos at the NSW Teacher’s Federation Conference Centre.

Associations

Cyprus Community of NSW launches Women’s Leadership Programme

09 / 03 / 2026

The Cyprus Community of NSW has honoured the extraordinary contribution of Cypriot women while announcing a landmark initiative.

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Celebrity

Simela Petridis advances to Australian Idol Top 12

10 / 03 / 2026

Greek Australian singer Simela Petridis has secured a place in the Top 12 of Australian Idol 2026. Read more here.

Entertainment

Alex Papps marks 20 years on Play School

07 / 03 / 2026

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

Food & Drink

Greek restaurant Omada Bar and Grill opens in Adelaide

07 / 03 / 2026

Taylor Walker has partnered with a leading figure in the city’s hospitality scene to open one of Adelaide’s newest dining spots.

Damon Hanlin responds following collapse of Central Coast Mariners takeover

Would-be owner Damon Hanlin claimed he injected millions into the Mariners and branded the process a “damaging governance failure.”

15 / 01 / 2026

Associations

Inside Hellenic Village’s sale update: Millions banked, land tax clarified, future charity

Hellenic Village has confirmed millions in non-refundable funds from its Austral land sale as settlement approaches.

08 / 01 / 2026

Associations

GOCNSW President Harry Danalis and Secretary Nia Karteris withdraw from elections

In a significant development ahead of the GOCNSW elections, current President Harry Danalis and Secretary Nia Karteris have withdrawn.

19 / 11 / 2025

Mike Zambidis to face Floyd Mayweather in Athens exhibition

04 / 03 / 2026

Veteran Greek kickboxer Mike Zambidis will take on Floyd Mayweather in an exhibition bout this June in Athens.

Sports

South Melbourne FC surge past South Island United to stay in title hunt

02 / 03 / 2026

South Melbourne FC kept pace at the top of the OFC Pro League with an entertaining victory over Trans-Tasman rivals South Island United.

Greece

Emmanouil Karalis clears 6.17m to become second-highest pole vaulter in history

02 / 03 / 2026

Greek athletics star Emmanouil Karalis has moved to second on the all-time indoor pole vault list after clearing 6.17 metres.

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