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Sydney’s Greek Independent Day Parade Attracts Thousands! (Photos)
As usual, Greek Independent Day, celebrating the Greek war of 1821 against the Ottomans, was celebrated throughout Greek diaspora communities.
In Sydney, thousands of Greeks and onlookers of all different backgrounds flooded the street to check out this years Independence...
Australia
Greek Bookstore In Sydney Closes Down
The well-known Greek bookstore located in Dulwich Hill offering authentic imported books from Greece is calling it a day after 5 years of running on a voluntary basis.
It is a sad event for many, as the shop was the...
Australia
Scoot Offering Flights to Athens Starting at $349 One-Way
Low fare Scoot airlines offers inexpensive flights from Australia to Greece starting at 349 Australian dollars one-way, according to a Escape.com report.
Specifically, one can fly Scoot from Perth to Athens for 349 dollars. It should be noted that in...
Australia
Listen to the Magical Pontic Lyra at Mathaios and Konstantinos Tsahouridis’ Body and Soul Tour in Australia [video]
Want to enjoy the musical magic of the Pontic lyra? Check out the Tsahouridis brothers on stage at their show titled Body and Soul as they are set to do shows in Adelaide and Sydney with the accompaniment of a...
Australia
Australia’s Soccer Coach Slams State of Sydney Stadium Pitch After Friendly Win vs. Greece
Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou criticized the poor state of the pitch at Sydney's Olympic stadium, stating he is embarrassed to have hosted Greece's national team on such a bad playing surface.
According to an ABC report, the comments came after...
Australia
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...
Australia
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...
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
Greek Orthodox School Provides Company to Residents of Nursing Home
The number of Australians aged over 65, is expected to grow rapidly in the next few decades. The expected rapid growth in Australia's population and consequent growth in the residential aged care sector is raising concerns on how to combat...
Australia
Tsitsanis Tribute at the National Art School
More than 200 people filled the spectacular Cell Block Theatre at the National Art School in Sydney on Friday April 8 for the Vasilis Tsitsanis: Songs of the Peopleconcert presented as part of the 34th Greek Festival of Sydney.
The...