Members of the Greek Australian community gathered in Unley, South Australia, on Sunday 15 March to celebrate UNESCO World Greek Language Day, with an afternoon tea highlighting the enduring cultural and historical significance of the Greek language. The event brought together families, community
The Modern Greek Teachers’ Association of Victoria (MGTAV) has honoured 21 outstanding educators at the Victorian Greek Educators Awards 2026, recognising the teachers who continue to safeguard and strengthen the Greek language across Victoria. Held on Sunday, 22 February at Axion Estin Monastery
With dignity, symbolism, and a strong cultural message, World Greek Language Day was honoured in Australia’s Federal Parliament, highlighting the enduring global importance of the Greek language as a cornerstone of civilisation. Greek-Australian Labor MP Steve Georganas delivered the keynote
Foreign writers and scholars celebrated the Greek language on 9 February, the International Day of the Greek Language, emphasising its global significance and enduring value. They described Greek as both a unique expression of Greek culture and a universal intellectual heritage. Italian author
Macquarie University’s Greek Language Examination Centre has marked another successful year, hosting its 2025 Certificates of Attainment in Greek award ceremony at the university’s Arts Precinct to coincide with World Greek Language Day 2026. The event brought together successful candidates and
UNESCO will honour World Greek Language Day on 9 February 2026 with a cultural, literary, and musical evening at its headquarters in Paris, alongside a parallel exhibition inaugurated by Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni. UNESCO established World Greek Language Day after its recent General
Language matters in virtual teams Communication is vital for team work. The language that we use to successfully communicate takes on more significance in the virtual workplace. Working together online, non-verbal communication cues, which support our spoken and written interactions, can be
For more than half a century, Nestoras College has been a beacon of Greek language and cultural education in Melbourne. Founded in 1975 by two dedicated teachers from Greece, the College was built on a profound vision: to provide a nurturing environment where students could embrace their Greek
The Pharos Alliance is stronger, more visible and more determined than ever in its push for the Greek language. Through years of steady advocacy, community engagement and policy work, Pharos has emerged as an influential advocacy organisation which aims to shape the future of Greek language
A new year and a new school year. For 2026 Melbourne’s Greek community is braced for a familiar challenge. At the front line are the children of our Greek schools — young faces carrying the weight of a language and a cultural legacy that refuses to disappear. In the age of AI, everything moving at
