Greek Community of Melbourne

We were pleased to welcome Anthony Koutoufides an independent candidate for Melbourne’s mayoral race, to the Greek Centre! With deep ties to both the Greek and Melbourne communities, Koutoufides expressed his admiration for the GCM’s achievements, particularly the preservation of Lonsdale Street's Greek heritage. He looks forward to collaborating with us as we continue to make Melbourne the world’s most liveable city. To read more follow the link https://lnkd.in/gwxt9288 #GreekCommunity #Melbourne #AnthonyKoutoufides #GreekCentre #Community

We are deeply touched to have received a heartfelt card from the Good Friday appeal recognizing the generous donation made by our Holy Trinity Church, Footscray, Melbourne, Victoria. A big thank you to the dedicated members of the Holy Trinity Footscray Philoptochos, who, in collaboration with the Greek Community of Melbourne and Victoria (GCM), raised a significant amount in support of the Royal Children’s Hospital – Good Friday Appeal. Together, we continue to make a difference and give back to those in need.

Anzac - The Greek Chapter Tickets https://lnkd.in/ePvy5ksi In April 1941, Hitler invaded Greece. Through 130+ hours of veteran interviews, hear the powerful story of this campaign—told by the veterans themselves. From the cheers in Athens to the unwavering support of the Greek people, this documentary offers a unique glimpse into the deep bond formed between the Anzacs and their Greek allies. Narrated by Barrie Cassidy, whose father served in the campaign, this is a must-see tribute to an essential chapter in the Anzac story. Don't miss it! #Anzac #Greece #History #WWII #Documentary ##GreekCinema #MovieNightDoneRight #gffmelbourne #gff #greekcinema #greekfilms #greekaustralians #greeksmelbourne #whatson #whatsonmelbourne #greekmovies

MURDERESS – Papadiamantis' masterpiece brought to the big screen! An award-winning film that will keep you on the edge of your seat. If you were captivated by Karyofilia Karabeti's unforgettable performance in Eftichia, get ready to see her raw talent once again in The Murderess. Watch as she delivers a chilling portrayal of a woman who dares to take fate into her own hands. Tickets https://lnkd.in/g-b3HTEZ #TheMurderess #Papadiamantis #KaryofiliaKarabeti #GreekCinema #MovieNightDoneRight #GoodVibesGuaranteed #openingnight #gffmelbourne #gff #greekcinema #greekfilms #greekaustralians #greeksmelbourne #whatson #whatsonmelbourne #greekmovies

🚨 Trailer Drop Alert! 🚨 Tickets - https://lnkd.in/gaH38muK In 1989, football legend Ferenc Puskás arrived in Australia to lead South Melbourne Hellas, and with him came a partnership that would change the game forever. This is the untold story of a special bond between the legendary Hungarian striker and his captain, Ange Postecoglou. Get ready for a journey through football history like never before! Watch the unseen trailer and discover how greatness was born. #movienightdoneright #GoodVibesGuaranteed #openingnight #gffmelbourne #gff #greekcinema#GreekFilms #greekaustralianss #greeksmelbourn #whatson #whatsonmelbourne #greekmovies #Puskass #Postecoglou #SouthMelbourneHellas

On Wednesday evening, the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) welcomed 18 enthusiastic participants from their inaugural Youth Camp to The Greek Centre for a final briefing. The camp, which will run from 23 September to 01 October, is an initiative of the GCM and the Prefecture of Attiki. It has been designed to offer a comprehensive exploration of Greek culture, history, and heritage. To read more follow the link

LOVE REWIND: A story where the audience discovers the true meaning of love. This movie transcends hurt and anger, leading to a new consciousness of love, as the characters rewrite the rules of breaking up. Delve into the beautiful story crafted by the talented director and screenwriter Demetra Giannakopoulos—LOVE REWIND will leave you reflecting on the fundamental question: What is true love? For tickets https://lnkd.in/gbhZ4jBk #MovieNightDoneRight #GoodVibesGuaranteed #openingnight #gffmelbourne #gff #greekcinema #greekfilms #greekaustralians #greeksmelbourne #whatson #whatsonmelbourne #greekmovies

Estudiantina of Melbourne' translates to 'Students of Melbourne.' This ensemble breathes new life into traditional Greek music, blending a vibrant fusion of cultures and ethnicities. In the vibrant city of Melbourne, Australia, known for its thriving Greek diaspora community, the impact of rebetiko and Smyrneika is profound. With one of the largest Greek populations outside of Greece, Melbourne pulses with the rhythms of Greek music, dance, and traditions. For Estudiantina of Melbourne, their music is more than a performance; it is a bridge connecting generations, cultures, and communities. Join us for a night where cultures intertwine under one umbrella, and don’t forget to wear your dancing shoes! For tickets follow the link below.

The english translation of "The embodiment of a distant homeland" now available in our bookshop. Following its successful launch, the book has now arrived in Melbourne and is available for sale to the general public via our online bookstore or from the Greek Community of Melbourne Office. To read more and buy the book follow the link https://lnkd.in/gE4d5BYN

Wondering how to get your crush’s attention? Well, we can definitely show you what not to do! Gorgones and Mages will definitely teach you a thing or two. Join us at the Greek Film Festival for all the laughs and lessons in love! For tickets follow the link https://lnkd.in/exkTefjD #MovieNightDoneRight #GoodVibesGuaranteed #gffmelbourne #gff #greekcinema #greekfilms #greekaustralians #greeksmelbourne #whatson #whatsonmelbourne #greekmovies