Crowds were limited this year at many Anzac Day events due to COVID-19 restrictions, however many Australians still commemorated in their homes such as this lone musician who heralded the dawn with the Last Post at Narara on the NSW Central Coast.
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Greece’s Ministry of Culture last week announced the summer hours for archaeological sites and museums…
April Fools Day is widely celebrated in Greece. There are references to the day in…
On the occasion of Greek Independence Day, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison provided a statement…
Premier of Victoria, the Hon Daniel Andrews MP, has issued a message on the occasion…
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has issued a message on the occasion of Greek Independence…
A historical building in the centre of Athens, the Ziller-Loverdos Mansion, has been brought back…
Recent excavations undertaken by the Ephorate of Antiquities of the Greek island of Lesvos, have…
The eBay auction was stopped by a well-known activist on antiquities, Tasoula Hadjitofi, a refugee…
On February 6, 1981, Queen Frederick, Queen of the Greeks during 1947-1964, thereafter Queen mother,…
Constantin Carathéodory (Κωνσταντίνος Καραθεοδωρή) was a Greek mathematician who made significant contributions to the calculus…
The house in Asea, Arcadia, where prominent 20th century Greek poet and translator Nikos Gatsos…
Greek fire was an incendiary weapon used by the Byzantine Empire in c. 672. Used to…
Esther Cohen, Greece’s oldest Holocaust survivor, has passed away at the age of 96. On…
A bronze statue honouring James Martin was unveiled in Sydney’s Martin Place last Thursday. Martin…
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has issued a message on the occasion of OXI Day, which…
Inside one of Santorini’s stunning whitewashed houses in the village of Oia, you will find…
“Let the ideas and selfless heroism of Pavlos Melas become a source of inspiration for…
“We bow with respect to the memory of those who fought for freedom, with the…
On Thursday, 12th October 1944, the Germans lowered their swastika flag from the Acropolis and…