The Greek-Australian Cultural League is announcing the Book Awards for books written by authors who are active and reside in Australia. The books may be written in Greek or English,
About Us
The Administrative Committee of the Greek-Australian Cultural League would like to welcome you to our website, where you will find information about our organisation and our activities.
The Greek-Australian Cultural League (Incorporated) is a non-profit organisation and has no religious or political affiliations.
Its aims are the advancement, support and dissemination of the creative endeavours of Greek-Australian writers and artists as well as Philhellenes, whose work primarily reflect the confluence of the Greek and Australian cultures and contribute to the enrichment of Literature, the Visual Arts and the Performing Arts.
Who We Are
Aims and Objectives
The Greek-Australian Cultural League’s aims and objectives are the advancement, support and dissemination of the creative endeavours of Greek-Australian and Philhellene writers and artists.
Aims and Objectives
The Greek-Australian Cultural League’s aims and objectives are the advancement, support and dissemination of the creative endeavours of Greek-Australian and Philhellene writers and artists.
Award of Excellence
In 2006, the Greek-Australian Cultural League was awarded the Medal for Multiculturalism for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs, Meritorious Service to the Community, by the Victorian Government.
Award of Excellence
In 2006, the Greek-Australian Cultural League was awarded the Medal for Multiculturalism for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs, Meritorious Service to the Community, by the Victorian Government.
Activities
GACL organises various activities including the “Antipodean Palette”, the Book Award, book launches, literary competitions, literary readings, musical events, children's activities. GACL has initiated an Artists Directory (GAAD) and publishes the bi-lingual periodical “Antipodes”.
Activities
GACL organises various activities including the “Antipodean Palette”, the Book Award, book launches, literary competitions, literary readings, musical events, children's activities. GACL has initiated an Artists Directory (GAAD) and publishes the bi-lingual periodical “Antipodes”.
Annual Event
The GACL organises every year the Literary Competition whose results are announced during the launch of annual “Antipodes” periodical.
The competition includes works written in the Greek or English language in the following categories: Poetry and Short Story. All first prize winning works in each category of the competition are published in the periodical “Antipodes”.
Annual Launch
The annual literary periodical «Antipodes» is launched in October. Its edition includes works submitted by GACL members, such as poems, short stories, studies, essays, book reviews and οther literary works, in Greek and English. Submitted works, in order to be published in the periodical must be approved by the Editorial Committee. All material submitted must not have been published previously and is the original work of the author.
News & Events
The Greek-Australian Cultural League, as part of its activities this year, has decided to announce two topics for the Literary Competition – 1. For the promotion of the Greek language
A Call for Entries The Greek-Australian Cultural League (GACL) is pleased to announce that this year’s Antipodean Palette group art exhibition will take place from 3-12 July 2026 and invites
This year, the periodical is dedicated predominantly to the Greek language and contemporary cultural dialogue as well as the important historical memory of the Exodus of Messolonghi. Most ambitious topics
O Ελληνο-Αυστραλιανός Πολιτιστικός Σύνδεσμος (Αναγνωρισμένο Σωματείο και βραβευμένο με το Meritorious Community Service Award από την τοπική Κυβέρνηση το 2007) ιδρύθηκε το 1970 και είναι ένας αφιλοκερδής οργανισμός. Οι σκοποί
The GACL is a non-profit organisation established in 1970, supporting the creative endeavours of Greek-Australian writers, artists and musicians. Awarded a Medal for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs & Meritorious Service
The GACL is a non-profit organisation established in 1970, supporting the creative endeavours of Greek-Australian writers, artists and musicians. Awarded a Medal for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs & Meritorious Service
15th Annual Art Exhibition: Antipodean Palette 2025 A Call for Entries The Greek-Australian Cultural League (GACL) is pleased to announce that this year the annual Antipodean Palette group art exhibition
Since last December, SBS Greek has a new podcast series. It is called ‘Poetry in the Antipodes’ and it is about the works of Greek-Australian poets. Every Saturday, the SBS
It is established by now that we organise a Poetry Afternoon held during the Antipodean Palette exhibition period. This year, it will be held on Sunday 21st July 2024 at