by Tony | Jul 8, 2026 | News
Descendants recognised for family service in WWII operations in Greece across Australia and News Zealand. The Hellenic Republic has honoured the legacy of ANZAC servicemen who fought in Greece during the Second World War, with a series of commemorative medal...
by Tony | Jul 8, 2026 | News
In 2013, as Con Kanellis lay on a hospital bed receiving chemotherapy for stage 4 metastatic throat cancer, he had no idea that this harrowing experience would lead to the creation of a community-driven movement dedicated to raising awareness and funds for pancreatic...
by Tony | Jul 8, 2026 | News
The Royal Australian Mint has recently announced the release of its new commemorative coin series titled “1941: Service Amid Strife – Second World War Release”, recognising significant theatres of the Second World War and the service of those who fought within them....
by Tony | Oct 3, 2019 | News
By Sophie Cornish Emotions ran high during the reunification of two families brought together almost 80-years-ago by World War 2. It was a happy ending for Brian Wright and his daughter, Emma Ebrahim, who tracked down the Cretan family who helped hide and feed Mr...
by Tony | Aug 29, 2019 | News
The Municipality of Chania and the local Council of Mournies in conjunction with the Battle of Crete and Greece Commemorative Council today hosted the unveiling of the Mournies Memorial Plaque in the central square. The B.O.C.G.C.C. would like to thank the Mayor of...
