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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

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Hellenic and Cypriot Organisations unite to create history at first combined International Women’s Day Celebration

… and Official State Launch of the Pan-Hellenic Women’s Federation of Australia Inc. The Pan-Hellenic Women’s Federation of Australia, in collaboration with 17 Hellenic and Cypriot organisations, will proudly host its first combined International Women’s Day (IWD) celebration on Sunday, 8 March…

30 January, 2026

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Pharos 2026: Shaping a global vision for the future of the Greek language

The Pharos Alliance is stronger, more visible and more determined than ever in its push for the Greek language. Through years of steady advocacy, community engagement and policy work, Pharos has emerged as an influential advocacy organisation which aims to shape the…

29 January, 2026

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A plea from Florina: Mayor and Bishop appeal to Melbourne’s Diaspora

“We came out of need, and out of faith.” With these words, His Eminence Bishop Irineos of Florina, Prespa and Eordaia set the tone for a rare and deeply symbolic visit to Australia, undertaken alongside Florina Mayor Vasilis Giannakis. The visit brought…

29 January, 2026

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Melbourne comes together for the Saint Gregory Feast and Philotimo Festival

The Greek Orthodox community of Melbourne came together in faith and celebration for the Feast of Saint Gregory the Theologian and the GO Youth Melbourne Philotimo Festival, held on Sunday, January 25, at the Church of Panagia Kamariani. Marked by reverence, joy…

29 January, 2026

COMMUNITY·GREECE

Greek diaspora: Three parliamentary seats and postal voting presented by minister Livanios

The Minister of Interior, Theodoros Livanios, presented to the Cabinet on Monday morning a comprehensive bill aimed at strengthening the electoral participation of Greeks living abroad. The legislation, titled “Definition of the Electoral District of the Greek Diaspora and Facilitation of Voting…

27 January, 2026

AUSTRALIA·COMMUNITY

Greek-Australians honoured in the 2026 Australia Day awards

Australians of Greek heritage have been prominent among the recipients of the 2026 Australia Day honours, recognised for distinguished service in law, community support, education, health, emergency services and policing. The annual list highlights contributions that reflect sustained commitment to public life,…

26 January, 2026

COMMUNITY·ENTERTAINMENT

FOR 5 YEARS – The return that never came

“For five years” – a phrase that lingered like a constant refrain on the lips of thousands of migrants as they departed from Greece and Cyprus in the last century. These words became the source of inspiration for the creation of an…

23 January, 2026

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Ioulia Karapataki announced as headliner for Antipodes and Greek Festival Sydney

Ioulia Karapataki announced as headliner for Antipodes and Greek Festival Sydney. The Greek Community of Melbourne and the Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales have announced that acclaimed Greek singer Ioulia Karapataki will headline their respective flagship cultural events in 2026.…

23 January, 2026

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Our very own Philip Vakos, impresses on MasterChef Greece

The first episode of the 10th season of MasterChef Greece aired on Sunday, 18 January, on Star Channel Greece, as our very own Philip Vakos, impresses on MasterChef Greece. Philip successfully progressing through the audition stage, receiving an apron and officially securing…

21 January, 2026

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44th annual convention of the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand

The 44th Annual Convention of the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand, proudly hosted by the Cretan Association of Sydney and New South Wales, brought together Cretans from across Australia and New Zealand for four outstanding days of culture, unity and…

21 January, 2026

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Florina delegation’s Melbourne visit strengthens diaspora links

The Mayor of Florina, Vasilis Giannakis, and His Eminence Metropolitan Irenaios will extend their official Australian tour to Melbourne as part of a series of community engagements aimed at reinforcing links with the Greek diaspora. The Florina delegation’s Melbourne visit strengthens diaspora…

21 January, 2026

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Intensive VCE Preparation Summer Seminar run by the Greek Community of Melbourne Schools

The Greek Community of Melbourne Schools continue to actively invest in the academic success of their students by delivering targeted and contemporary educational initiatives throughout the year. As part of this commitment, the VCE Summer Seminar 2026 will once again be offered…

14 January, 2026

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