Paikopoulos Karavitis

Brotherhood of Spartans turns 50

Moreland Leader  PEOPLE  23 JUN 11  MADELINE HEALEY.  Pallaconian Brotherhood president Chris Paikopoulos and public relations...

Gytheio port

Gytheio

Gytheio Γύθειο View of Gythio. Location Gytheio Coordinates 36°45.7′N 22°33.9′ECoordinates: 36°45.7′N 22°33.9′E Location within the regional unit ...

Monemvasia

Monemvasia

Monemvassia Μονεμβασία View of Monemvasia. Location Monemvassia Coordinates 36°41′N 23°3′ECoordinates: 36°41′N 23°3′E Location within the region  Government...

Mani

Mani Peninsula

View of Limeni, Areopoli.    The Mani Peninsula (Μάνη, Mánēin Greek), also long known by its medieval name Maina or Maïna, is...

warriors past and present

Australian Hellenic Thermopylae

King Leonidas the Spartan and an Australian WW2 Soldier  AUSTRALIAN & HELLENIC THERMOPYLAE.   Combatants...

Brotherhood of Spartans turns 50

Paikopoulos Karavitis

Moreland Leader  PEOPLE  23 JUN 11  MADELINE HEALEY.  Pallaconian Brotherhood president Chris Paikopoulos and public relations officer Kon Karavitis, at the Leonidis Sparta monument in Brunswick, are preparing for the group’s...

Gytheio

Gytheio port

Gytheio Γύθειο View of Gythio. Location Gytheio Coordinates 36°45.7′N 22°33.9′ECoordinates: 36°45.7′N 22°33.9′E Location within the regional unit  Government Country: Greece Region: Peloponnese Regional unit: Laconia Municipality: East Mani Population statistics (as of 2001)...

Monemvasia

Monemvasia

Monemvassia Μονεμβασία View of Monemvasia. Location Monemvassia Coordinates 36°41′N 23°3′ECoordinates: 36°41′N 23°3′E Location within the region  Government Country: Greece Region: Peloponnese Regional unit: Laconia Population statistics (as of 2001) Municipality  - Population: 23,853  - Area:...

Mani Peninsula

Mani

View of Limeni, Areopoli.    The Mani Peninsula (Μάνη, Mánēin Greek), also long known by its medieval name Maina or Maïna, is a geographical and cultural region in Greece. Mani is the central peninsula of the three which...

Australian Hellenic Thermopylae

warriors past and present

King Leonidas the Spartan and an Australian WW2 Soldier  AUSTRALIAN & HELLENIC THERMOPYLAE.   Combatants past and present faced the horrors of war to ensure that freedom from slavery and...

Peloponnese

peloponnese map

The Peloponnese, Peloponnesos orPeloponnesus (Greek:Πελοπόννησος, Pelopónnisos; see alsoList of Greek place names), is a largepeninsula (technically an island since the 1893 construction of the Corinth Canal), located in a region of southernGreece, forming the part of the country south of...

Letters, Opinions Discussions & Comments

LETTERS

Pallaconian Brotherhood “Leonidas” Letters, Opinions Discussions & Comments The Pallaconian Brotherhood “Leonidas’ of Melbourne and Victoria welcomes discussion on any aspect of its operations, activities’, projects and its vision...

Agathonas performs at Laconian House

Agathonas performs at Laconian House

The Pallaconian Brotherhood hosted a Rebetiko night with international artist Agathonas. The room was full to capacity with members and friends, who enjoyed themselves to the early hours of the morning. 18.06.2011

Panagia Soumela

Panagia Soumela

The Pallaconian Brotherhood Dance Group performed at ‘Panagia Soumela’  in East Keilor at the Annual Fundraiser in the presence of Bishop Ezekiel of Dervis. 15.05.2011

ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒΕ ΛΕΩΝΙΔΑΣ

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15 Apr 2010 15 Apr 2010  Του ΘΩΜΑ Γ. ΗΛΙΟΠΟΥΛΟΥ By THOMAS C. ILIOPOULOU Στις 29 Νοεμβρίου 2009 έγιναν τα αποκαλυπτήρια της προτομής του Λεωνίδα στο Sparta Place, στο Sydney Roadμ, στο Brunswick. Το επιβλητικό αυτό άγαλμα δεσπόζει από τότε με κάθε μεγαλοπρέπεια και όποιος το επισκεφτεί νιώθει ρίγη...

Education Exchange to City of Sparta Greece

At the Moreland Relationships Friendship Committee meeting held on 29 April 2010, the Committee requested this report be represented with amended recommendations. The Pallaconian Brotherhood, on behalf of the City of Sparta, has invited Council to select between 10 -15 school age children (Years 9 and 10) to take...

Spartan sisterhood renewed

Neos Kosmos 14 Jul 2009 Catherine Kladakis Moreland council has proposed to establish a new sisterhood relationship between the city of Moreland and Sparta in Greece. As a gesture of their commitment, the council has allocated $20, 000 to build a bronze bust of King Leonidas at Sparta Place....

New battle for Leonidas

Sculpture stirs controversy amongst traders in Brunswick. The controversial bust of Spartan King Leonidas in the workshop of Greek sculptor Petros Georgariou in ready to be transported to take pride of place in Brunswick’s Sparta Place. 26 Oct 2009 Alexandros Logothetis The erection of the statue of  ancient Spartan...

leonidas

warriors past and present

Australian Hellenic Thermopylae

King Leonidas the Spartan and an Australian WW2 Soldier  AUSTRALIAN & HELLENIC THERMOPYLAE.   Combatants past and present faced the horrors of war to ensure that freedom from slavery and oppression. Therefore its incumbent upon us that remained behind and spared the horrors of war do not and, must not forget that those who paid...

Leonidas - by photographer K. Deves on 30 Nov. 2009 at Sparta Place, Brunswick

The installation of Leonidas

After much hard work, seeking approvals from local and state governments, planning, fund raising and the endless round of committee meetings, Leonidas was finally completed and ready to be installed into his place of honour in Sparta Place, Brunswick, Victoria. A Strong Lakonian centre where many of the Greeks were now second and third...

Leonidas - by photographer K. Deves on 30 Nov. 2009 at Sparta Place, Brunswick

All for the king’s reign

It did not rain on their parade. A large crowd showed up for the unveiling of King Leonidas’ statue at Sparta Place, Brunswick. Photo: K. Deves 30 Nov 2009 Rapturous applause and  teary eyes greeted the unveiling of the bust of the ancient Spartan King, Leonidas in Sparta Place, Brunswick, yesterday afternoon. The rain...

Greek Consulate

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Greek Consulate General and the Pallaconians of Victoria

Kon Karavitis, Kathy Petroulis, the Greek Consul General Eleni Lianidou and the President of...

Greek Consulate-General in Victoria

Eleni Lianidou Greek Consulate General – Victoria Greek Consulate , Victoria – Australia 37-39...

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Praise for Greek Expatriate Community in Victoria

Greek reporter 05 April 2011 Polina Dimea The Greek Consul General in Melbourne, Eleni...

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