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Greek PM inaugurates new disabled-friendly pathways and lifts for Acropolis Hill

Greece's prime minister has inaugurated new facilities at the Acropolis in Athens designed to make the historic site fully accessible to disabled visitors. Kyriakos Mitsotakis...

Dr Artemis Papathanassiou to discuss Greek “cultural diplomacy” during video conference

International lawyer and Legal Advisor for Greece's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr Artemis Papathanassiou, will take part in a special video conference to discuss...

Melina Mercouri: Greek actress and political activist

By Georgene Dilernia Melina Mercouri is one of the greatest female figures in Greece from the 20th century. Known for her vibrant and vivid personality,...

Greece unveils spectacular new lighting for the Acropolis

A new lighting system was unveiled at the Acropolis on Wednesday that Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, said would serve to illuminate the democratic principles...

Bill Papastergiadis on COVID-19 and his Community’s plans for next year’s 1821 celebrations

By Ilias Karagiannis. In the eyes of Bill Papastergiadis, there is an unquenchable flame. The flame of creation. Thanks to his tireless efforts, the work...

On this day in 1834, Athens became the capital of Greece

In the early 1800s, Athens was a small village boasting a population of up to 7,000 people, sitting below the Acropolis hill. Now, it...

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New GOCNSW President Con Apoifis sets vision of unity, service and cultural renewal

New GOCNSW President Con Apoifis shares how family legacy, professional experience and a commitment to service will guide the Koinotita.

HMSA highlights collaboration and major legislative win at annual End-of-Year event

The Hellenic Medical Society of Australia (HMSA) held it’s end of year celebration on Friday, December 5 at the Greek Centre, Melbourne.Â