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HACCI honours excellence across the Hellenic-Australian community at the 2025 Gala Awards

The Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HACCI) celebrated its 39th consecutive year of honouring excellence, leadership, and service within the Hellenic-Australian community, hosting the 2025 HACCI Excellence Awards Gala Ball at Melbourne’s iconic Plaza Ballroom on Friday, 14 November. The…

15 November, 2025

COMMUNITY·VICTORIA

Execution style killing of Athan Boursinos, as Melbourne’s tobacco war takes a tragic turn

Athan Boursinos, a 21-year-old Melbourne man with alleged links to a major underworld tobacco syndicate, was shot dead in a brazen daylight attack outside his family home in Wollert on Thursday morning. This was an execution style killing of Athan Boursinos, as…

1 August, 2025

COMMUNITY·ENTERTAINMENT

Areti Ketime to illuminate Australia’s Zeibekiko Festival with her iconic voice

The soul of the zeibekiko will once again come alive in Australia this spring, as the Zeibekiko Festival Australia returns for its third year with an expanded and deeply meaningful program in both Sydney and Melbourne. Starring as the main act, Areti…

1 August, 2025

COMMUNITY

Finding Greekness beyond the playlist, inside Melbourne’s newest youth circle

In the heart of Melbourne’s vibrant multicultural landscape, a new initiative is taking shape to reawaken a deeper sense of identity and belonging among young Greek Australians. Finding Greekness beyond the playlist, inside Melbourne’s newest youth circle. The Greek Circle, founded by…

31 July, 2025

Eleftheria Plevritou Greece’s women’s water polo

COMMUNITY·SPORTS

Eleftheria Plevritou reveals the thrilling journey of Greece’s women’s water polo team to World Championship Glory!

At just 27 years old, Eleftheria Plevritou has carved her name into the history books of Greek sport. The captain of Greece’s Women’s National Water Polo Team is fresh off a monumental achievement: Leading her team to victory at the 2024 World…

30 July, 2025

COMMUNITY·WORLD

Greek passport soars to 5th strongest worldwide in 2025 rankings

The Greek passport has officially entered the ranks of the world’s most powerful, securing 5th place in the 2025 Henley Passport Index. The Greek passport soars to 5th strongest worldwide in 2025 rankings on the global ranking of passports based on the…

25 July, 2025

Treloar’s Refugee Photographs Finally Revealed

COMMUNITY

Treloar’s genocide refugee photographs finally revealed

The extraordinary humanitarian legacy of George Devine Treloar — an Australian soldier turned saviour — was commemorated on Monday, July 21, with the launch of Genocide to Regeneration: The Photographs of George Devine Treloar, published by Unity in Philia Press. Treloar’s genocide…

25 July, 2025

COMMUNITY·SPORTS

Panathinaikos unveils exclusive jersey for historic Australia tour

EuroLeague giant Panathinaikos BC AKTOR has revealed a specially designed jersey to be worn exclusively during the Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament, which will be held in Australia for the first time this September. The unveiling took place on Thursday, 17 July, during a…

24 July, 2025

COMMUNITY

51 Years of Injustice: Cypriot Australians condemn Turkish occupation & demand international action

Across Australia, Cypriot communities gathered over the weekend to mark the 51st anniversary of the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus — a tragedy etched into the collective memory of Hellenism. From Melbourne to Sydney, Adelaide to Brisbane, the message was unmistakable: “Δεν…

24 July, 2025

COMMUNITY

Archbishop Makarios hosts official dinner for Australian ambassador to Greece

On Wednesday, 23 July, His Archbishop Makarios hosts official dinner for Australian ambassador to Greece, warmly welcomeing the Australian Ambassador, Ms Alison Duncan, to the Archbishop’s residence in Sydney. His Eminence hosted a dinner in honour of the Australian diplomat, which was…

24 July, 2025

COMMUNITY

Nasia Delis: A voice for heritage, hope, & humanity

Nasia Delis visited the Hellenic Museum on Greek National Day this year for the very first time. She recently spoke to Emily Kazakos on 3XY Drive about her admiration for the Museum and how it inspired her to spread her wings and…

24 July, 2025

Australian Hellenic Memorial Competition

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2025 Australian Hellenic Memorial Melbourne, school competition

On behalf of the Australian Hellenic Memorial Foundation Committee, I’m happy to announce that again this year, the 2025 School Competition is now open for all Schools in Victoria, where the Greek language is taught to students. This is the 16th consecutive year the competition is…

18 July, 2025

COMMUNITY

George Calombaris: The fall, the fight, and the comeback

Renowned chef and former MasterChef Australia judge George Kalombaris has spoken with brutal honesty about the collapse of his business empire and his struggle with alcoholism. In an interview on the Greek-themed podcast Ouzo Talk, the Greek-Australian chef revealed he lost over…

17 July, 2025

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HACCI honours excellence across the Hellenic-Australian community at the 2025 Gala Awards

Execution style killing of Athan Boursinos, as Melbourne’s tobacco war takes a tragic turn

Areti Ketime to illuminate Australia’s Zeibekiko Festival with her iconic voice

Finding Greekness beyond the playlist, inside Melbourne’s newest youth circle

Eleftheria Plevritou reveals the thrilling journey of Greece’s women’s water polo team to World Championship Glory!

Greek passport soars to 5th strongest worldwide in 2025 rankings

Treloar’s genocide refugee photographs finally revealed

Panathinaikos unveils exclusive jersey for historic Australia tour

51 Years of Injustice: Cypriot Australians condemn Turkish occupation & demand international action

Archbishop Makarios hosts official dinner for Australian ambassador to Greece

Nasia Delis: A voice for heritage, hope, & humanity

2025 Australian Hellenic Memorial Melbourne, school competition

George Calombaris: The fall, the fight, and the comeback

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