The book, “Diggers and Greeks” by expatriate historian, Dr. Maria Hill was presented in Canberra giving a greater push to the call for the greatest and more justifiably sight recognition for the Australian veterans that participated in the military operations in Greece during WWII.
A years long effort by Greek-Australian officials s come to a positive end as the first Greek Orthodox Church built in Australia, and the southern hemisphere, has been declared a historical monument and will now be included in the New South Wales Heritage Council.
Australian television viewers submitted their own personal preferences, differentiating themselves from European viewers with respect to the Eurovision Song Contest that was broadcast on Australia’s multicultural television channel SBS.
“Our aim is to invest in language, history and culture, these are the central elements around which the educational part of the Diaspora will be developed – and we will proceed to a restructuring of the Diaspora educational system.
A special invitation addressed to Hellenes abroad, to support the country by choosing Greece for their holidays this summer, will be issued by the Ministry of Culture.
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2010
Calliope Tsoupaki concert in Amsterdam
Σύνταξη/επιμέλεια από τον/την Θεόφιλος Δουμάνης
Holland based Greek pianist, Calliope Tsoupaki will give a concert in Amsterdam on June 14th within the framework of the Holland Festival and in cooperation with Egidius Kwartet in a show that will feature Songs of Love at the Bellevue Theatre.
Calliope Tsoupakis was born in May 1963. The pianist composes songs that are deeply influenced by the composition concepts of the 20th century but also of Greek music, with an ancient Greek.