The Cretan organisations of Victoria namely the Cretan Brotherhood & the Pancretan Association under the auspices of the Cretan Federation of Australia & New Zealand and as part of the 2021 Victorian Bicentenary Program, are hosting a special event to mark the 250th Anniversary since the passing of the Cretan Ethno-martyr Ioannis...
The Cretan organisations of Victoria namely the Cretan Brotherhood and the Pancretan Association under the auspices of the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand and as part of the 2021 Victorian Bicentenary Program, are hosting a special event to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the Hellenic Independence and the role that...
Join us for a special special screening of King Otto a David vs Goliath tale of the Greek National Football Team who, in the summmer of 2004, audiences looked on in disbelief as the Greek National Football Team, a country that had never previously won a single match or even...
Over 2500 AFL/VFL players served from 1897 until the end of National Service in 1972. Of these men, 22 players from various VFL/AFL football clubs served in Greece and Crete during WW2 and sadly five of those players died on active service. Three in Greece or Crete and the other...
On Wednesday 21 April, His Eminence Arch Bishop Makarios of Australia officially opened and blessed the St John’s College Preston Sports Courts Precinct. A plaque was also unveiled acknowledging the generous support the school received to complete this facility by the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and the Pancretan Association...
The Cretan Federation of Australia & New Zealand in conjunction with the Cretan Brotherhood of Melbourne and the Pancretan Association of Melbourne are proud to announce the official lecture for the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Crete. The lecture will be delivered by His Eminence Archbishop of Australia MAKARIOS,...
The Battle of Crete & Greece Commemorative Council of Victoria, on behalf of the Cretan Brotherhood of Melbourne and Pancretan Association of Melbourne, held a Church Service at St Eustathios Greek Orthodox Church in South Melbourne followed by a wreath laying ceremony at the Shrine of Remembrance to mark the...
The Pancretan Association of Melbourne is blown away by the generosity of our wonderful community. Giving after what has been a challenging year is truly inspiring. We really appreciate each and everyone of you who helped us raise $5,386 for the Good Friday Appeal Your support will make a world...
Cretan Brotherhood of Melbourne & Victoria and the Pancretan Association of Melbourne under the auspices of the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand would like to welcome you to the: 80th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF CRETE commemorative luncheon. When: Sunday April 18 Time: 2 pm Where: The Cretan...
The Pancretan Association of Melbourne and the Cretan Brotherhood of Melbourne & Victoria under the auspices of Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand would like to welcome you to the 80th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF CRETE commemorative dinner dance. The Archbishop Makarios of Australia will also be attending. Featuring: Sifis Tsourdalakis (Lyra) accompanied by...