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Christina Simantirakis

Greek Australian Cultural League 5th Annual Art Exhibition

This year's Antipodean Palette "Call for Entries" organized by the Greek-Australian Cultural League of Melbourne received an overwhelming response making it a difficult task for our panel to decide. The 'Antipodean Palette' aims to support Visual Arts in the community...

Greek Independence Day Parade in Melbourne

On Sunday, March 29, Greek-Australians gathered in Melbourne for the official celebration of the Greek Independence Day. Thousands of Greek students, mostly third generation Greek-Australians, participated in the parade and were met with enthusiasm and applause from the thousands of...

Proposal for Greek Signs on Melbourne Streets

Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews has become an “ambassador” for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Athens, said Greek-Australian Labor MP, Steve Dimopoulos, during his speech at a reception hosted by the Consul General of Greece in Melbourne, Christina...

‘Speak Greek in March’ Campaign Launched

"Speak Greek in March" campaign was launched this Saturday on the occasion of the International Mother Language Day in the presence of Consul General of Greece in Melbourne Christina Simantirakis. Greek diplomats who were present during the event described the initiative...

Lonsdale Street Festival 2015 Kicks Off in Melbourne

Lonsdale Street Festival 2015, organized by the Greek Community of Melbourne, was launched on Thursday, February 12, in the presence of city councilors Beverley Pinder-Mortimer and Ken Ong, as well as the Consul General of Greece in Melbourne, Christina Simantirakis. The...

2014 Dimitria Festival to Take Place in Oakleigh

The annual Macedonian Glendi of Oakleigh, Australia, which will take place on Sunday, November 16, will signal the close of this year's Dimitria celebrations, an event organized by the Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne. Thousands of Greek Diaspora members will arrive...

Greek Tourist-Work Visa for Australia

The new Consul General of Greece in Melbourne, Christina Simantirakis, expressed her certainty that the new intergovernmental agreement with Australia which will allow young people aged between 18 and 20 years to travel between the two countries to live...