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Greek-Australians have already started honoring the Battle of Crete, as a photo exhibition has been inaugurated in Victoria following the initiative of the Australia-Greece Parliamentary Friendship Committee. The exhibition is taking place in Queens hall in Victoria, and presents rare...

More than 10,000 people crossed the two-day Greek Paniyiri in Brisbane last weekend and as the Australian press noted, “the Greeks of the city must have been the happiest Greeks of the world.” Premier Campbell Newman, former Australian Prime...

The first Antipodes Writers Festival will begin on Friday, June 15 in Melbourne. On the first day, attendants will have the opportunity to enjoy an artistic dialogue between award-winning author Christos Tsiolkas and Professor of Cultural Studies at the...

The 30th Greek Festival of Sydney presents "John Cassavetes and the Cinema of the Outsider as cultural hero." Associate Professor Vrasidas Karalis (University of Sydney) will be the speaker of the event, honoring one of the most radical innovators...

Cretan products are ready to travel to the Australian markets. The development of business relations with Australia and the market opportunities for Cretan products will be the main subject of the coming event at the Heraklion Chamber of Commerce...

The UCLA Department of History in collaboration with the Consulate General of Greece in Los Angeles, the American Hellenic Council of California and the Greek Heritage Society of Southern California present "Greeks and Jews in the 20th Century Salonika: History Through the Kaleidoscope,"...

Following the discerning "Our Generation" screening and discussion with former ABC journalist and 60 Minutes reporter Jeff McMullen at Customs House on May 6, the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW has invited Dr. McMullen to present the film and...

Pontian Hellenists honored their past all across the world on May 19. Greek-Pontians fight for the international recognition of the historical tragedy that marked their ancestors. They demand that truth be restored, that ethical justice be finally served. That’s...

Theo Aggelopoulos’s wife Phoebe was once again honored for having had such a great husband. She traveled to France to attend a Cannes festival evening dedicated to her late companion. Every director that has participated and been awarded at the...

Tsikos and Hurigiour are two young people who met each other some time ago via Facebook. They come from different countries, from two countries that some claim are enemies. But the happy couple disproves this allegation. "There is nothing we...

The 8th edition of the International Festival of Digital Arts & New Media of Greece, Athens Video Art Festival, opens its gates to the public today, May 18, until May 20. This year’s concept, Visualize Athens, revolves around the spectacular...

A tribute to director John Cassavetes will be the curtain raiser at this year's edition of the Tainiorama film festival, which is set to run for 42 days through June 27 at the Asty Cinema in Athens. There will be...

On Friday, May 18, Olympiacos team members were received as gods in Melbourne and their loyal fans followed them in every public appearance they made showing their love and admiration. Even miles away from Piraeus, the Greek team felt...

Greek winemakers decided to visit North America to promote their wines. Stelios Boutaris, whose family owns the Kir-Yianni winery, said from New York that he does not believe anything worse could happen to Greece. Besides, he has always been a...

The debut of the film "Dead Europe," directed by Tony Krawitz, will be made at the 2012 Sydney Film Festival. The movie is an adaptation of Greek writer Christos Tsiolkas' awarded book. The main character of Tsiolkas' story is a Greek young man of...