Greek Community of Melbourne

Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria

Online school event for 28 October and 17 November

As part of the anniversary cultural events of October 28th and November 17th, students from our schools prepared poems and short stories, which they recited in an online celebration and were also broadcast on SBS Greek radio.
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Commemorating the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic Uprising

Every year, the Greek Community of Melbourne together with the other members of the Polytechnic Commemorative Committee honour the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic students heroic uprising against the junta, with a special event often organised at the Democritus Cultural Centre. This year because of the pandemic such an event will not take place.
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Open Online Seminar: Art and Crisis on the Streets of Athens

Dr. Johnny Karanicolas from the Adelaide University, will present an online lecture on Thursday 26 November, as part of the Greek History and Culture Seminars, offered by the Greek Community of Melbourne.
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GREEK COMMUNITY SEEKS URGENT INTERVENTION IN LATROBE UNIVERSITY’S THREAT TO GREEK STUDIES

On 11 November the GCM became aware of the news regarding La Trobe University’s plans to wind up the Greek Studies program. The GCM immediately wrote to the Vice Chancellor expressing its concerns and seeking an immediate meeting.

GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY OF MELBOURNE AND VICTORIA