COMMUNITY

The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) officially appointed its new Board of Management on Monday night, following the results of the organisation’s election held on June 29. The meeting was chaired by Kostas Tsoubakos, Chair of the Electoral Committee, and attended by members…

The Australian Institute of Macedonian Studies (AIMS) will hold a special philological memorial ceremony honouring Peter Jasonides on Friday, 11 July 2025, at 6.30pm at the Lyceum Theatre, Alphington Grammar, in honour of its founding Secretary, the late Peter Jasonides. Marking one…

The 9th of July 1821 marks a turning point and beacon of resistance for Cypriot Hellenism against the Ottoman Empire. At a time when the fighters of 1821 were struggling on Greek soil to throw off the Ottoman yoke, the Greeks of…

Melbourne mourns International Cakes owner Bill Batzogiannis, the beloved owner of International Cakes on Lonsdale Street, who died suddenly at the age of 76. Originally from Katerini in northern Greece, Batzogiannis immigrated to Australia in the 1960s and became co-owner of International…

The story of Greek migration to Australia is one of resilience, hope, and lasting impact. Generations of Hellenes left behind their homes in Greece, journeying across the seas with little more than a suitcase and dreams of a better life. You can…

The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has officially called elections for its new Board of Directors. GCM board elections set for 29 June, 21 candidates announced with members heading to the polls on Sunday, 29 June 2025. Voting Details: Time: 9:00 am…

Strengthening Greek-Australian Trade and Investment Ties with Key Sector Opportunities and New Bilateral Initiatives More than 50 business leaders, diplomats, and representatives from chambers of commerce across Greece and Australia convened online for a landmark high-level virtual forum hosted by the Hellenic…