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Australia
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 Thursday, October 8th.
The lecture, part of the Greek Community of Melbourne’s Greek History and Culture...
Australia
Thousands of Australians Stranded Abroad, Including Many Greek Australians
In the wake of the Covid crisis, Australia's government limited international arrivals into the country to 4,000 travelers a week.
This has left Australians abroad, most of whom had left the country before the pandemic started, virtually stranded.
Australia set some...
Australia
Greeks in Sydney Celebrate 50th Anniversary of St. Nectarios Church
Saint Nectarios Church, a center of the Greek diaspora who live in the area, has been serving the Orthodox community of Burwood, Sydney since its opened its doors to the faithful in 1970.
After its purchase on September 6, 1970,...
Australia
Greeks of Melbourne Organize Greece 2021 Bicentennial Celebrations
Home to the largest Greek population outside of Greece, the city of Melbourne, Australia is a center of the Greek diaspora. In honor of the 200th anniversary of the beginning of the Greek War of Independence in 1821, the...
Australia
Attend a Lecture on the Antikythera Mechanism at the Greek Centre Melbourne
On Monday, March 20, at 6:30 p.m., Professor Xenophon Moussas will present a lecture about the Antikythera Mechanism at the Greek Centre as part of the Greek History and Culture Seminars offered by the Greek Community of Melbourne.
The Antikythera...
entertainment
The 'Wizard' of Stand-up Comedy to Perform in Athens
Australian international Stand-up comedian star John Robertson will be in Athens to perform in one not-to-be-missed show. With critic reviews reaching 4 and 5 stars, this funny man is praised for his number one talent that draws in the...
Africa
Rock Star Turned Greek Priest Fights Ebola In Sierra Leone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnDlim3mYds
Former existential atheist and Australian rock star Themi Adams (Adamopoulos) today is a Greek Orthodox priest who has spearheaded the Orthodox Church's apostolic mission in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone, Africa.
Although Father Themi could flee the country to avoid a possible...
Australia
Thousands of Australians to Visit Lemnos on ANZAC Day
On April 23, 2012, Lemnos island will be full of Australian MPs and citizens to honor the Australians and New Zealanders soldiers who died in Greece during World War I.
Some Greek expatriates, in cooperation with the Australians, have organized the...