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Oakleigh Grammar Junior School students bring Internationalism to life through collaborative mural art project

Oakleigh Grammar’s Junior School students have explored global citizenship and cultural connectedness through a collaborative mural art project completed during Term 1 by Year 2 and Year 5 students. Guided by Junior School Art Teacher Vibha Tripathi along with guest muralist Ms…

17 April, 2026

COMMUNITY

Christoforos Mantzanas: A journey from $1,000 to becoming Australia’s leading diaspora mentor and Award-Winning entrepreneur

In the vast and competitive landscape of Australia’s business world, few stories are as inspiring as that of Christoforos Mantzanas. From arriving in the country with only $1,000 in his pocket to becoming one of the most celebrated mentors and entrepreneurs in…

6 March, 2025

COMMUNITY

Funeral director Andreas Tziotzis targeted in brazen home invasion

Prominent funeral director Andreas Tziotzis fell victim to a shocking home invasion after armed intruders broke into his Clayton residence while his family slept. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when two masked individuals, armed with large knives,…

5 March, 2025

COMMUNITY·CYPRUS

5th annual Halloumi Festival of the Cypriot Community of Melbourne: A celebration of taste and culture

This past weekend, the Cypriot Community of Melbourne and Victoria once again brought together thousands of visitors for the 5th Annual Halloumi Festival, held at their community centre on 495 Lygon Street, Brunswick. With deep respect for Cypriot traditions and a commitment…

5 March, 2025

COMMUNITY

Tempi tragedy, 2 years later: Protests in Melbourne and worldwide for justice

Two years after the tragic Tempi railway disaster, the memory of the 57 lives lost continues to fuel global protests demanding justice and accountability. This tragedy, which occurred on February 28, 2023, devastated Greece and the Greek diaspora. In commemoration of the…

28 February, 2025

COMMUNITY

Antipodes Festival ignites Greek culture & demands justice for Parthenon Marbles

The 37th Antipodes Festival brought Melbourne’s Lonsdale Street to life, transforming the historic Greek precinct into a vibrant celebration of Hellenic culture. The Antipodes Festival ignites Greek culture & demands justice for Parthenon Marbles. Organised by the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM),…

26 February, 2025

ART·COMMUNITY

“Kitsos and his family”: A hilarious comedy by EEAMA that will have you laughing to tears

In celebration of its 75th anniversary, the “Greeks from Egypt and the Middle East – EEAMA” association is set to stage a side-splitting theatrical comedy, “Kitsos and his family”. Premiering on Saturday, March 1st at the South Oakleigh Theatre, this lively performance…

26 February, 2025

COMMUNITY

GREEK HISTORY AND CULTURE SEMINARS: The rule of Law in classical Sparta

In this presentation, Miltiadis Paikopoulos will aim to shed light on Spartan legal culture, in particular that which was present in Sparta during the Classical Period (the 5th to 4th centuries BC). Existing scholarship on Ancient Greek Law focuses heavily on Athens,…

26 February, 2025

3XY Radio Hellas·COMMUNITY

Melbourne’s Lord Mayor Nick Reece celebrates Greek culture at Antipodes Festival

Melbourne’s Lord Mayor, Nick Reece, expressed his pride in the city’s vibrant Greek community during his visit to the renowned Antipodes Festival. As the principal sponsor of the event, the City of Melbourne played a pivotal role in supporting the festival, which…

25 February, 2025

COMMUNITY

PRONIA and Greek Media Group strengthen their partnership

PRONIA’s new CEO visit to the Hellenic Museum and GMG facilities On Thursday, February 20th, PRONIA’s newly appointed CEO, Mrs. Sylvia Hadjiantoniou, visited the Hellenic Museum of Melbourne and the Greek Media Group (GMG – 3XY Radio Hellas and the newspaper “TA…

24 February, 2025

ART·COMMUNITY

An exclusive preview of the highly anticipated feature film “Stelios” in Melbourne

A Gala preview of the most anticipated Greek feature film in recent years The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) is excited to announce an exclusive preview screening of the highly anticipated film Stelios (Υπάρχω)—a cinematic tribute to the legendary Greek singer Stelios…

19 February, 2025

AUSTRALIA·COMMUNITY·SPORTS

New rules for Aussie Community Grants slammed as ‘woke’ and ‘ridiculous’

The Albanese government has faced backlash for altering the Stronger Communities program, which thousands of local sports clubs and community groups rely on for funding. The revised guidelines now prioritise spending on initiatives like First Nations cultural spaces, gender-neutral facilities, and support…

18 February, 2025

3XY Radio Hellas·COMMUNITY

Leonidas Vlachakis, President of the GCM Cultural Committee, on 3XY Radio Hellas

“The Antipodes Festival returns dynamically with Rena Morfi and exciting surprises” The Antipodes Festival, the largest celebration of Greek culture in Melbourne, is making a dynamic return for its 37th year, promising unique moments of entertainment and cultural enrichment next weekend, February…

17 February, 2025

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