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Australia Beats Greece 1-0 after 94th Minute Leckie Goal

The Socceroos have beaten Greece's national team 1-0 in their first friendly after forward Mathew Leckie scored in the 94th minute. The field of Sydney's Olympic stadium was soggy after almost 24 hours of downpour, but luckily for the 38,682...

Exhibition of Traditional Costumes in Manningham Convention Centre in Bulleen

The exhibition of traditional Greek costumes organized by the Administrative Council of the Pankorinthian Association of Melbourne and Victoria last weekend at the Manningham Convention Centre in Bulleen, left attendees with the best impressions. The costumes, that stood out for their uniqueness,...

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...

Greek Orthodox Church in Melbourne Suffers Fire Damage

A fire damaged the Holy Church of the Annunciation of Our Lady in East Melbourne on Monday, a day after the Greek Orthodox Church faithful celebrated Easter. According to The Age, an MFB spokesman said firefighters were called to the church around 1:40pm on...

Melbourne Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Crete

The Cretan Organization of Melbourne and Melbourne's Cretan Association, along with the help of the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand and the coordinating council for the memory of the Battle of Crete, organized a series of events to...

Marinella and Takis Zacharatos Charm Greek-Australian Audience

The Greek-Australians of Melbourne and Sydney had the opportunity to enjoy the grand star of the Greek music scene, Marinella, along with the unique performer Takis Zacharatos. Marinella charmed the audience with her voice by singing all of her greatest...

Lecture by Costas Lapavitsas ‘The Restoration of Domination in Greece’

Melbourne's Greek Orthodox Community is organizing a lecture titled "The Restoration of Domination in Greece"  in mid-April, with Costas Lapavitsas, SYRIZA's former MP and Economics professor as the basic speaker. Lapavitsas will visit Melbourne for a series of lectures, organized...

Holy Church of ‘The Annunciation of Our Lady’ Celebrated March 25th With Glory

The Holy Church of “The Annunciation of Our Lady”, one of Melbourne's oldest churches and the second Greek-Orthodox church that was founded in Australia, gloriously celebrated March 25th. The festivities started on the March 24, when a big crowd of...

Three Greeks Among South Australia’s Top 100 Important Women

"The Advertiser" newspaper published a list of 100 women who are going to play an important role in the future through their work and their contribution towards society. Among this list, three women of Greek origin made it as...

Late Artist Vasilis Natsis Honored

The Greek Festival of Sydney honored late Greek-Australian artist Vasilis Natsis at the Opening Night of his retrospective exhibition at Kudos Gallery. Natsis’ wife Carol and daughters Danae and Lydia curated an exhibition of his finest works, including photographs...