Tag: Greek
Fifteen-Year-Old Greek Australian Wins Prestigious Greek Language Award
Greek Australian student Anastasia Rigopoulos, age fifteen, was recently given the European Union Delegation to Australia's "European Language Award" for her mastery of the...
Greek-Australian Awarded Prestigious Schenberg Art Fellowship
Greek-Australian artist Tina Stefanou was awarded the Schenberg Art Fellowship from the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) on October 9 of this year....
New Head of Curation at the Helm of Melbourne’s Hellenic Museum
The Hellenic Museum in Melbourne, an integral institution in the preservation of Greek history and culture in the center of Australia's Greek diaspora community,...
Melbourne Seminar to Portray Misery of a Starving Greece Under Nazi Occupation
Violetta Hionidou, aProfessor of Modern European History at Newcastle University, will present an online lecture about Greece under the years of Nazi occupation on...
Victoria: One in Five Victims of Coronavirus is Greek
Out of the 549 coronavirus deaths in Australia, 462 are from Victoria. One in five of those victims is of Greek heritage.
As the Australian...
Greek-Speaking Former Child Soldier Caring for Elderly Hellenes in Australia
On November 14, Tut Khoryom Nyuon received Australia's 2019 HESTA Aged Care Award for his commitment to caring for the elderly in the Tempelstowe...
Where Australia’s Immigrants Were Born: Ethnic Interactive Map
This interactive map reveals the top three birthplaces for immigrants in cities and suburbs across Australia. Greeks show highest concentration in Melbourne and Sydney...
Greek-Australian Describes How His Wife and Her Lover Plotted His Murder
Chris Soteriou, the Greek-Australian businessman who was stabbed in 2010 by his then wife’s lover on his birthday, described the night his former wife...