The National Anniversary Committee of Victoria held the ceremony of raising the Greek flag in Federation Square. It is the second event in Melbourne for the 203 years since the beginning of the Greek revolution against Turkish rule, which took place in the city’s central square after the Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Fallen Memorial on Sunday.
It is recalled that in Melbourne, the parade will take place on Sunday, April 14, 2024.
In the photo, students from Oakleigh Grammar and St John’s College in Preston with their teachers with the Consul General of Greece in Melbourne, Emmanuel Kakavelakis, the president and secretary of the Victorian National Anniversary Committee, Antonis Tsourdalakis and Natasa Spanou respectively , the President of the Union of Thessaloniki “The White Tower”, Pavlos Mavroudis and the Vice President of the “Kalamata 23 March Association”, Panagiotis Andrinopoulos who met at Federation Square in the center of the city.
Source: neoskosmos
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