The sun shone as Melbourne's Greek community joined with those from the wider community to commemorate the role of Lemnos in Australia's Gallipoli story. The annual service is held on the anniversary of the arrival of Australia's nurses on the Island in August 1915.
In the year of the centenary of the catastrophe of Smyrne, AHEPA NSW organised a musical tribute to the city of Smyrne on last Sunday, 18 December at its hall in Rockdale.
A Memorial Service for the Hellenism of Asia Minor was conducted by Archbishop Makarios of Australia at the Australian Hellenic Memorial Domain Gardens in Melbourne