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A Celebration of Fresh Vision at Greek-Australian Short Film Festival

Now in its sixth year, the Greek Australian Short Film Festival (GASFF) will again screen as part of The Delphi Bank 22nd Greek Film Festival. There are three screenings; the International Shorts (22 October), the Australian Documentary Shorts (24...

Greek Singer Chryspa Gave Amazing Performance in Melbourne

Greek singer Chrysanthi-Pagona Pitiropoulou, most commonly known as Chryspa, amazed the crowd in Australia. She made a great impression during her performance on September 18th, at Kinisi nightclub in Melbourne. Chryspa charmed the nightclub patrons with her voice, smile and...

Greek-Australian Author Christos Tsiolkas Among Finalists for Literature Prize

Greek-Australian author Christos Tsiolkas - famous for his book The Slap, which was adapted as a TV series in Australia, as well as in the United States- is a finalist in the Melbourne Prize for Literature 2015 and Awards. Launched...

Flinders University Announces Aristotelian Celebration

The Annual Aristotelian Celebration will take place on October 28 at Flinders University Tonsley Campus. To celebrate the inspiring achievements of Flinders University's LOGOS Australian Centre for Hellenic Language and Culture, the university will be hosting a special presentation and...

Free Athens Seminar to Work and Study in Australia

The AISI free seminar on September 8 in Athens is a unique opportunity to learn about working and studying in Australia, getting a work visa and immigration information from the experts. With Greece's unemployment rate being the highest in the European...

Greek-Australian Artist Grows Ear on His Arm

Greek-Australian performance artist Stelarc, born Stelios Arcadiou in Cyprus, who currently lives in Perth, had a peculiar idea around 20 years ago. He wanted to grow an ear on the side of his face, however, it took him almost a decade...

Greek-Australian Helps Revive Island of Imbros

Schinoudi, a village on the island of Imbros, seems abandoned, a fact that irrefutably shows that the notorious Turkification policy imposed in 1964 essentially eliminated the Greek element from the island. In recent years, however, something seems to be...

Greek-Australian Tennis Player Nick Kyrgios Insults Opponent During Montreal Match

Greek-Australian Nick Kyrgios, the so-called bad boy of tennis, has managed to once again attract negative public attention after he made sexist comments about his opponent Stan Wawrinka’s girlfriend, Donna Vekic. He may have wanted to tease his opponent or...

Greek-Australian Singer Peter Andre Enjoys Greek Island Honeymoon

Greek-Australian singer Peter Andre and his wife Emily MacDonagh are enjoying their honeymoon in Greece. The famous 42-year-old singer and his 25-year-old bride were spotted relaxing under the sunshine on a Greek island, while celebrating their recent marriage. The couple...

Melbourne’s Hellenic Heart Initiative to Support Greece

Greece’s financial and social crisis made many Greek Diaspora communities worried about their homeland, but also about their relatives who still live in the country. Greek-Australians have been trying to find a way to aid people in Greece, either financially or...