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Panathinaikos defeats Partizan as Giannakopoulos Tournament debuts in Australia

Melbourne – John Cain Arena was transformed into a cauldron of colour, sound, and emotion on Thursday night as Panathinaikos and Partizan Belgrade brought European basketball’s intensity to Australian shores. The Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament, staged outside Greece for the first time, drew…

19 September, 2025

COMMUNITY

“I love you daddy”: Farewell to Sydney surfer Mercury Psillakis

“I love you daddy”: Farewell to Sydney surfer – Tributes flow for Sydney’s heroic surfer Farewell to Sydney surfer Mercury Psillakis. Family, friends, and Sydney’s surfing community gathered to farewell 57-year-old Mercury “Merc” Psillakis, who was killed in a shark attack at…

19 September, 2025

COMMUNITY

Australia’s suburbs where Greek thrives: ABS data reveals cultural hotspots

Did you know some Australian suburbs still have remarkably high levels of Greek spoken at home—places where Hellenic heritage remains a living, everyday reality? Australia’s suburbs where Greek thrives: ABS data reveals cultural hotspots. According to the 2021 Census from the Australian…

19 September, 2025

GREECE·WORLD

NATO backs Turkey’s entry into SAFE, double veto from Cyprus and Greece

The safeguards imposed by the European Union regarding the participation of third countries in the SAFE defence programme act as an obstacle to Turkey’s involvement. NATO backs Turkey’s entry into SAFE, double veto from Cyprus and Greece, something that primarily irritates Ankara…

18 September, 2025

Stalactites, Melbourne’s legendary Greek eatery, celebrated Panathinaikos’ arrival with international basketball stars.

COMMUNITY

Greek basketball stars spice up Melbourne ahead of Panathinaikos‒Partizan showdown

Melbourne’s Greek culinary heart got a flavourful boost ahead of Panathinaikos’ historic clash with KK Partizan. Greek basketball stars spice up Melbourne ahead of Panathinaikos‒Partizan showdown as the club’s stars mingled with food and heritage in a lead-up event that celebrated culture,…

18 September, 2025

3XY Radio Hellas·SPORTS

Greek basketball star Dinos Mitoglou:The passion, the journey, and the Aussie tour

Greek-Australian listeners were treated to a special surprise: international basketball star and Panathinaikos forward Dinos Mitoglou joined Kostas Paterakis live on 3XY’s Radio Hellas “Sports Sunday” program. This exclusive was conducted interview ahead of his team’s highly anticipated tour to Australia this…

6 August, 2025

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Turkey’s fake marine parks: A legal farce and a strategic provocation

In a calculated move cloaked under the banner of environmental stewardship, Turkey has announced the establishment of two so-called Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) through the UNESCO–EU MSP global platform. While framed as initiatives to preserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable maritime governance, these…

6 August, 2025

COMMUNITY

Faith, culture, and bougatsa: Sts Anargiri students Honour their patron saints

Students at the Sts Anargiri Greek Language Centre in Oakleigh recently embraced a meaningful week of reflection, creativity, and celebration as they commemorated their patron saints, Kosmas and Damianos — revered figures known for their healing work and selfless service. The week-long…

6 August, 2025

COMMUNITY

When you understand Greek but can’t speak it – Breaking through the barrier

Many second- and third-generation Greek Australians find themselves in a familiar but frustrating position: they can understand Greek—often quite well—but struggle to speak it with confidence or fluency. This gap between comprehension and expression is common in heritage language communities, where exposure…

6 August, 2025

COMMUNITY

Pancretan Association fundraising High Tea

A Successful afternoon of community and compassion – High Tea Fundraiser in support of the National Breast Cancer Foundation. The Pancretan Association of Melbourne is proud to share the resounding success of its recent High Tea Fundraiser in support of the National…

5 August, 2025

COMMUNITY

Mariana Papaioannou brings creative expertise to MAV board amid strategic transition

Celebrated media producer and photographer Mariana Papaioannou has joined the Board of Multicultural Arts Victoria (MAV), marking a significant moment in the organisation’s ongoing transformation. Her appointment follows MAV’s 2025 Annual General Meeting and comes during a period of major transition and…

5 August, 2025

WORLD

Europe’s century of humiliation: How the EU just gave the US everything & got nothing in return

If Europeans were truly paying attention — or more importantly, if they were being told the truth by their own media and political leadership — they would be nothing short of appalled by the so-called “deal” that has just been agreed. This…

1 August, 2025

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Panathinaikos defeats Partizan as Giannakopoulos Tournament debuts in Australia

“I love you daddy”: Farewell to Sydney surfer Mercury Psillakis

Australia’s suburbs where Greek thrives: ABS data reveals cultural hotspots

NATO backs Turkey’s entry into SAFE, double veto from Cyprus and Greece

Greek basketball stars spice up Melbourne ahead of Panathinaikos‒Partizan showdown

Greek basketball star Dinos Mitoglou:The passion, the journey, and the Aussie tour

Turkey’s fake marine parks: A legal farce and a strategic provocation

Faith, culture, and bougatsa: Sts Anargiri students Honour their patron saints

When you understand Greek but can’t speak it – Breaking through the barrier

Pancretan Association fundraising High Tea

Mariana Papaioannou brings creative expertise to MAV board amid strategic transition

Europe’s century of humiliation: How the EU just gave the US everything & got nothing in return

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