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“AGAPI Care Inc.” celebrated the Joy of One Community on the 14 September 2019. It was an outstanding event and was celebrated with the people we support. The night was filled with music, dancing, prizes and entertainment. Thank you to everyone that…

The Hellenic Australia Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. Northern Territory (HACCI NT) was launched last week at Darwin’s Parliament House. The Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, Michael Gunner, assisted in launching HACCI NT by hosting members of the Hellenic Australian…

NUGAS ‘Ta Leme’ Update On the 17th of September, Ta Leme Invited the Cretan Brotherhood to join the show. They were accompanied by three passionate executive committee members: John, Vasilis and Rhea. As a group they collectively contributed to meaningful conversation, one…

It was the tenth annual ball of the “Manassis” School of Dance & Culture, however this year marked 40 years since its foundation and it was brilliantly celebrated. Last Saturday, 21 September, the reception hall of the Nafpaktian Association in Heatherton was…

On Saturday AGAPI Care celebrated the ‘Joy of One Community’ at the AGAPI Care Gala. Special guests were: Ms Ged Kearney – Member for Cooper representing Honorary Jenny Mikakos Mr Lee Tarlamis – Senior Advisor to the Honorary Gavin Jennings – Member…

NUGAS Radio: Ta Leme Leadership, Direction, NUGAS Ball Earlier in the year we hosted our leaders at NUGAS – the National Union of Greek Australian students, in Anastasia Dolkas and Jacqueline Abraam to discuss our goals, direction and motivations for what to…

How difficult it is indeed to write, in a few paragraphs about the adventures of a lifetime! Especially a lifetime so rich and full, as was Tasos Galanis’. Tasos was born in Vloho of Karditsa in 1953. ­­ At age 14, he…

Once again the Greeks of Melbourne have given generously. Members of our community, young and old, contributed as much as they could to 3XY – Pronia Radiothon so that “Pronia” can continue its community services. The radiothon, conducted on Friday and Saturday…

Sturt Street’s open air gallery features dozens of famous faces, but it’s hoped the newest sculpture will become a place of international pilgrimage. On Sunday, Lis Johnson’s bronze, life-size figure of George Devine Treloar was unveiled – seated next to him is…

The recent provocations by members of the Skopjean community in Melbourne have rightly outraged the peaceful Greek community of Melbourne and constitute a vicious attack to our harmonious multicultural coexistence. Last week the Hellenic-Australian Memorial was vandalised with a poster depicting a…