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Laikon Deli nears 50 years as cornerstone of Melbourne's Greek community
6+ hour, 56+ min ago (160+ words) Richmond's Laikon Deli, a beloved institution since 1976, is marking nearly 50 years of serving its community, evolving from a traditional Greek grocer into a modern deli and caf" while maintaining its strong neighbourhood roots. Originally a lifeline for Melbourne's Greek population…...
Major fire at Geelong oil refinery sparks explosions
13+ hour, 11+ min ago (361+ words) A large fire continues to burn at the Viva Energy refinery in Geelong after breaking out late Wednesday night, April 15, prompting an emergency response to reports of "explosions and flames" at one of Australia's two operating oil refineries. Fire Rescue…...
Dionysus Theatre Company returns with new comedy'Unforgettable" in Sydney
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (339+ words) The Dionysus Theatre Company is set to return to the Sydney stage with its latest production, Unforgettable, a retro wedding comedy that promises laughter, chaos and a distinctly Greek flavour. Written and directed by Nicholas Ambrose, the play centres on…...
Deputy Premier Ben Carroll marks Good Friday with Melbourne's Greek community
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (388+ words) Victorian Deputy Premier Ben Carroll joined Melbourne's Greek Orthodox community for a Good Friday service at The Annunciation of Our Lady Greek Orthodox Church (Evaggelismo), marking his first attendance at a Greek Orthodox Easter service. The service, held at the…...
Pan-Macedonian Association of NSW to mark 85th anniversary of the Battle of Vevi
1+ week, 1+ day ago (350+ words) The Pan-Macedonian Association of NSW will host a special commemorative event on'Sunday 19 April 2026'to mark the'85th anniversary of the Battle of Vevi, honouring the courage, sacrifice and legacy of the Greek and ANZAC soldiers who fought together in northern Greece…...
Melbourne parish honours EOKA liberation struggle anniversary
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (212+ words) The anniversary of the start of the EOKA liberation struggle was commemorated in Melbourne's west on Sunday, March 30, with a Divine Liturgy and memorial service at the Church of Saint Andrew in Sunshine. His Grace Bishop Evmenios of Chora presided…...
Tickets on sale for "100 Years Mimis Plessas" tribute concert in Melbourne
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (214+ words) Tickets are now on sale for 100 Years Mimis Plessas " A Living Tribute with Dimitris Basis, one of the most anticipated Greek cultural events of the year in Melbourne. The concert pays tribute to the extraordinary legacy of Mimis Plessas, one…...
Australians honour fallen at 84th Battle of Kalamata anniversary in Greece
11+ mon, 2+ day ago (152+ words) The Greek city of Kalamata marked the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Kalamata with a memorial service at the Monument for the Fallen Allies this week. The event drew a wide range of attendees, including diplomatic, political, community, and veteran…...
A sea of blue and white: Sydney's Greek National Day parade transforms the city
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1035+ words) Sydney's Greek Independence Day commemorations reached new heights this year, as thousands gathered from 11am at Hyde Park before taking part in a unified march through the CBD to the Sydney Opera House, transforming the city into a powerful display of…...
australian hellenic memorial greek independence day melbourne (51) " The Greek Herald
3+ week, 5+ hour ago (19+ words) australian hellenic memorial greek independence day melbourne (51)The Greek Herald australian hellenic memorial greek independence day melbourne (51)...