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Archbishop Makarios of Australia Makes First Pastoral Visit to Perth

His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia made his first pastoral visit to Perth, Western Australia, on the 11th to the 13th of July to celebrate with local clergy and the faithful of Perth on the feast day of Saint...

Australian TV Show Celebrates Mitsotakis’ Victory, Greek Style (video)

Three Australian TV hosts from Sky News celebrated the electoral victory of New Democracy Greek style, dancing the Zorba and smashing plates. The video looks and sounds more like satire than a news story, but the co-hosts of the "Outsiders"...

Greek Australian Diana Rouvas Wins The Voice Australia 2019 (video)

Greek Australian Diana Rouvas has won The Voice Australia 2019. The victory comes with a cash prize worth $100,000 and a recording contract with EMI Music. "I am literally so delighted," said her coach, Boy George. "I have never been...

10 of Sydney’s Best Greek Restaurants

By: Assil Giacheia Due to the economic crisis that has plagued Greece, a large number of Greeks migrated to find a better future. One of the main beneficiaries of this wave of migration is the city of Sydney, ranking Australia...

Youth Mobility Program Between Greece and Australia Comes into Effect

A new visa agreement for the Greek and Australian youth has came into effect as of July 1st. The program is based on the Memorandum of Understanding between the Governments of Greece and Australia on a ''Work and Holiday'' Visa...

Greek Australian Costa Georgiadis Wins Most Popular Presenter Award

Television presenter and famous gardener Costa Georgiadis won on Sunday Most Popular Presenter award at the Australian Logies for 2019. The Logie Awards, presented in 20 categories, are an annual institution that celebrate Australian television, sponsored and organised by magazine...

Archbishop Makarios Enthroned as Head of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia

Hundreds of faithful, the hierarchy of the Australian Orthodox church and politicians gathered on Saturday in Sydney to attend the enthronement ceremony for Makarios, the new Archbishop of Australia. The ceremony followed by a liturgy took place at the Holy...

Melbourne Lecture Examines Epirus’ Multiculturalism During Late Ottoman Empire

A lecture sponsored by the Greek Community of Melbourne on June 20 shed new light on life in Epirus, Greece during the last years of Ottoman rule in the region. The presentation, which was part of a series of Greek...

Australian Sculptor Creates Statue Inspired By Iris of Parthenon

World-famous Australian sculptor Sam Jinks recently created a new statue called ''THE MESSENGER'' (''Η ΑΓΓΕΛΙΑΦΟΡΟΣ'' in Greek), which will be exhibited at Australia's Hellenic Museum. According to the Museum, the new sculpture is inspired by an ancient Greek statue of the...

”Everyone Invited” to New Archbishop’s Enthronement on June 29

The enthronement ceremony for Makarios, the new Archbishop of Australia, will take place on Saturday, June 29. The Greek Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of Australia issued a statement on the event saying ''All the faithful of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of...