The Foundation for Hellenic Studies at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) held a fundraising dinner dance at the Hermes Lounge in Kogarah, Sydney on 5 April 2025. The formalities included the presentation of seven “1821 Scholarships” (the brainchild of Harry Mavrolefteros). The purpose of the scholarships is to encourage students to take up Greek. The scholarships were […]
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The University of Sydney’s (USYD) School of Languages and Cultures held its annual Awards Ceremony on Thursday, April 3 at the Holme Building, in a proud celebration of academic achievement across language disciplines.
The maintenance and restoration of cemeteries will now take on a more systematic character, incorporating cemeteries as a key pillar of the work of the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage, said Sotiris Ktoris, the Greek Cypriot co-chair of the Committee to the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) on Friday.
The Hellenic Writers’ Association of Australia has announced its annual Student Literary Competition, titled “From Greece to the World”, as part of the “Speak Greek in March” campaign. The competition is under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in Melbourne.
During the Easter holidays, the schools of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) have organised a fun and creative program for children aged 4-10 years old.
Α group of 58 migrants arrived at dawn at a beach in southern Crete.
The Greek Orthodox Church and Community of Canberra (GOCCC) has proudly unveiled its newest initiative: the GOCCC Emerging Leaders (GEL) Committee 2025 — a hand-selected youth subcommittee made up of dedicated young individuals who are actively contributing to Hellenic life in the nation’s capital.
His Grace Bishop Prodromos of Toliara and Southern Madagascar has issued a deeply moving statement following his recent visit to Australia, expressing profound gratitude to the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia (GOAA) and His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia for their unwavering support of the Orthodox Mission in Madagascar.
US President Donald Trump announced 20% tariffs on EU goods on Wednesday.
