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Greece secures world’s 2nd best beach for 2026

Greece has earned major international recognition with four of its beaches ranked among the world’s top 20.

20 / 02 / 2026

First Orthodox cemetery opens in Japan

20 / 02 / 2026

To support the spiritual needs of the faithful, the parish priest announced plans to relocate a traditional wooden church from Romania.

Church & Orthodoxy

Forgiveness (Cheesefare) Sunday: Preparing the heart of Great Lent

20 / 02 / 2026

Forgiveness Sunday, also known as Cheesefare Sunday, is the final Sunday before the start of Great Lent in the Orthodox Christian Church.

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Major restoration planned for Panagia Parigoritissa in Arta

20 / 02 / 2026

Culture Minister Lina Mendoni described the church, dedicated to the Annunciation, as an outstanding late 13th-century Byzantine monument.

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Nominations open for The Greek Herald’s 2026 Woman of the Year Awards

The Greek Herald is relaunching its Women’s Awards for 2026, honouring Hellenic Australian women who embody the values leadership and service.

05 / 02 / 2026

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Greece

Greece secures world’s 2nd best beach for 2026

20 / 02 / 2026

Greece has earned major international recognition with four of its beaches ranked among the world’s top 20.

Greece

Major restoration planned for Panagia Parigoritissa in Arta

20 / 02 / 2026

Culture Minister Lina Mendoni described the church, dedicated to the Annunciation, as an outstanding late 13th-century Byzantine monument.

Greece

Greek and Serbian police to launch joint summer patrols in tourist hotspots

20 / 02 / 2026

Greek and Serbian authorities will team up for joint patrols this summer in popular tourist destinations across Greece, officials announced.

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Church & Orthodoxy

First Orthodox cemetery opens in Japan

20 / 02 / 2026

To support the spiritual needs of the faithful, the parish priest announced plans to relocate a traditional wooden church from Romania.

Church & Orthodoxy

Forgiveness (Cheesefare) Sunday: Preparing the heart of Great Lent

20 / 02 / 2026

Forgiveness Sunday, also known as Cheesefare Sunday, is the final Sunday before the start of Great Lent in the Orthodox Christian Church.

Community

George Calombaris headlines expanded ‘Flavours of Greece’ line-up at Antipodes Festival 2026

20 / 02 / 2026

Talking to the #LoveLonsdale stage across the festival weekend, Calombaris joins the growing 'Flavours of Greece' line up.

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Celebrity

‘I do feel Greek’: Novak Djokovic settles into life in Athens

17 / 02 / 2026

Tennis champion Novak Djokovic has spoken openly about feeling Greek as he settles into life in Athens after relocating from Serbia.

Health

Discover Athens food culture in a new cookbook‑memoir‑guide

13 / 02 / 2026

This book is a collection of 150 recipes, but it is also much more than that. Kochilas calls it “part memoir, part reporting, and part guide” (9).

Food & Drink

The Greek Herald and Antipodes Festival 2026 unite to celebrate ‘Flavours of Greece’

13 / 02 / 2026

The Greek Herald is proud to once again collaborate with the Antipodes Festival in 2026 to present ‘Flavours of Greece.’

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

Keon Park crowned champions of 2026 Women’s Greek Community Cup

16 / 02 / 2026

Keon Park SC has been crowned champions of the second Women’s Greek Community Cup, defeating Brunswick City SC 1–0.

Sports

South Melbourne FC and Heidelberg United FC off to winning starts in NPL Victoria

16 / 02 / 2026

South Melbourne FC and Heidelberg United FC opened the new Victorian National Premier League season with wins.

Sports

Sydney Olympic FC five-star display crushes SD Raiders FC

16 / 02 / 2026

Sydney Olympic produced a commanding 5-1 victory over newly promoted SD Raiders FC in Round 2 of the NPL Men’s NSW.

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