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Greek National Football Team Warmly Welcomed in Australia [video]
The Greek National Football team was welcomed warmly by the Greek expatriates of Australia, at the Sydney airport. The team will be in Australia to face the Australian team in two friendly matches in Sydney on June 4 and...
Australia
Socceroos Welcome Back Multiple Players Ahead of Two Games With Greece
Australian soccer team "Socceroos" welcomed back multiple players ahead of the two matches against the Greek National team, a fact that has delighted coach Ange Postecoglou.
Coach Postecoglou expects Australia to go to even greater heights, when they face Greece...
Australia
Socceroos’ Ange Postecoglou Names Team to Face Greece in Friendly Matches
Australia head coach Ange Postecoglou has named a 23-player squad for the two friendly international matches against Greece which will take place on Saturday June 4 at ANZ Stadium, Sydney and on Tuesday June 7 at Etihad Stadium, Melbourne.
Postecoglou...
Australia
Hellenic Medical Society of Australia Offers Free Cardiology Information Seminar
The Hellenic Medical Society of Australia (HMSA) is hosting a free cardiology information seminar, open to the general public. The purpose of the seminar, is to answer some common questions about heart health.
The seminar will take place on Sunday...
Australia
Darebin Homemade Food & Wine Festival 2016
Darebin Homemade Food & Wine Festival is a unique, annual celebration of food traditions and sustainable food philosophies that form a core belief of the culturally diverse residents in Melbourne's inner north. The event is being carried out from May...
Australia
Greek-Australian Actor Alex Dimitriades Wins Logie Award [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tbcgd-rSn8A
Alex Dimitriades, who plays the lead role in the SBS's drama "The Principal" won a Logie award for the category of "Most Outstanding Actor."
"The Principal" tells the story of a former history teacher and deputy principal who is appointed the...
Ancient Greece
Images of Life: Ancient Greek Vases at The Ian Potter Museum of Art
The Ian Potter Museum in Melbourne is hosting the exhibition "Images of Life: Ancient Greek Vases," curated by Dr Heather Jackson.
In the 9th century BC there was a revival of the economic and artistic activity in Greece, that ended...
Art
Dimitris Basis Performs Gioconda’s Smile at City Recital Hall
On April 15, the 34th Greek Festival of Sydney concluded its 2016 program of events with a spectacular show at the magical City Recital Hall. More than 1000 people attended the concert of works by two of Greece’s most...
Australia
‘Speak Greek in March’ Campaign Celebrates Second Year
Minister for Multicultural Affairs Robin Scott announced that the Andrews Labor government will provide $20,000 to the Speak Greek in March campaign, which aims to encourage Hellenophiles and speakers of Greek to use the language as much as possible...
Australia
Apostolos Giannou Joins Australia’s Team For World Cup Qualifiers
Greek-born striker Apostolos Giannou has been added to Australia's team for the World Cup qualifiers against Tajikistan on March 23 and Jordan on March 28.
Ange Postecoglou, Socceroos' coach included Giannou and two other uncapped players among nine changes to...