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Tsitsipas brothers to compete in doubles at 2025 Australian Open
Stefanos and Petros Tsitsipas will participate in the doubles event at the Australian Open, which will take place in Melbourne from January 12 to 26, 2025. The Greek "duo" will not need to go through qualifying rounds for the prestigious tournament, as their positions in the ATP doubles rankings allow them to play directly in the main draw of the season's first Grand Slam.
Students of the Greek Community of Melbourne Schools bring Christmas to Fronditha Care
In a heartwarming display of love and giving, students of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Schools visited Fronditha’s Care’s residential aged care facility in Clayton on Monday, December 23rd.
Celebration of Excellence: GCM honours outstanding VCE achievers
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) hosted an event to recognise the remarkable achievements of VCE high achievers of Greek heritage. The evening brought together families, friends, educators, and members of the community to celebrate the students’ dedication and academic success.
Cretan Martyrs’ relics entrusted to Melbourne monastery
The Holy Monastery of Panagia Axion Esti in Melbourne received the sacred relics of the Four New Martyrs of Rethymno, Crete, on Sunday during a ceremony led by Archbishop Makarios of Australia.
Greek Community of Melbourne Schools celebrate exceptional VCE performance
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Schools have once again demonstrated outstanding academic excellence in the VCE Greek Language Exams.
Oakleigh Grammar students lead fundraiser for homeless children in Victoria
With the support of Archbishop Makarios of Australia, Bishop Kyriakos of Melbourne, Oakleigh Grammar's Year 5 and 6 students, the Philoptochos Society of Melbourne, and Backpack for Kids, a fundraiser was organized to benefit homeless children across Victoria, as reported by The Greek Herald.
50 years since the end of the Monarchy: Karamanlis’ stance, the clashes and the life of the former Royal family
50 years ago, on December 8, 1974, on a sunny Sunday, the Greeks, in seemingly the most democratic way, through a referendum and in a state of full freedom, solved once and for all the question of the form of government. It was a problem nearly inherent in the establishment of the modern Greek state, which had divided the Greek people and had been the cause of many calamities.
Certificate of attainment in Greek presented to the 2024 intake of candidates at event at Greek Center
On Saturday, November 20, the presentation ceremony for awarding the Certificates of Attainment in Greek to the candidates who sat the May 2024 examinations was hosted at the Greek Center, following the appointment of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) as the official examination cen
Turkish Airlines plans to launch flights to New Zealand
Shortly after expanding its network to Sydney, Australia, Turkish Airlines has unveiled plans to launch flights to New Zealand.
Ahmet Olmuştur, chief commercial officer at Turkish Airlines, has held talks in New Zealand to that end.
Flights to the country, however, are not expected to start in 2025 but at a later date.
Melbourne honors Greek language achievements
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) celebrated 38 recipients of the Certificate of Attainment in Greek, highlighting Australia's growing commitment to preserving Greek language and heritage.
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