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The Administrative Committee of the Greek-Australian Cultural League would like to welcome you to our new website, where you will find information about our organisation and our activities.

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 writers and artists .

Activities

GACL organises various activities including the “Antipodean Palette”, book launches, literary competitions, literary readings, musical events and publish the bi-lingual periodical “Antipodes”.

Awards of Excellence

GACL was awarded the Medal of Multiculturalism in December 2006 at the ceremony of Victoria’s Awards for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs Meritorious Service to the Community.

Literary Competition

The Annual Literary Competition

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, Short Story and One Act Theatrical Play. All first prize winning works in each category of the competition are published in the periodical “Antipodes”.

When & Where

All entries must be submitted by the 25th June, 2021 – for more information please see here

Periodical 'Antipodes'

The Literary Periodical 'Antipodes'

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.

When & Where

Works Submitted must reach the GACL by Friday 12th July, 2019, and must be posted to the: Greek-Australian Cultural League of Melbourne, University of Melbourne, P.O. Box 4307, Parkville, Vic., 3052 We encourage submissions to be sent in electronic form to gacl.editor@gmail.com

News & Events

Newsletter No. 1 April 2021

Antipodean Palette 2021 Call Out ‘Metamorphosis’

“Change is the only constant in life” a quote by Heraclitus, something we forget and yet is so obvious in today’s Covid climate. After 12 months of insecurity, isolation, for many devastation, and saturated online work, study and interests, the GACL’s Antipodean...

The Annual General Meeting 2020

Literary Competition 2021

The Greek-Australian Cultural League is announcing this year’s Literary Competition. This Competition is now an established annual event in the cultural and literary scene of the Greek community in Australia. The Literary Competition includes works written in the...

PERIODICAL «ANTIPODES» Volume 67, 2021

GACL KIDS 2021

Click here for FULL PROGRAM DETAILS Click here to BOOK NOW Direct Deposit Details Bank: Commonwealth Bank Acc Name: Greek-Australian Cultural League BSB: 063011 Acc No: 00902863 Important: Please include student name and the text 'GACL Kids' into the direct...

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ART & CULTURE Program 2021

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Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Notice Update March 16, 2020: As a precaution to slow the spread of COVID-19, all our exhibitions and public gatherings have been postponed until further notice. The Literary Competition and submissions for the Antipodes periodical will continue to operate as normal.

Greek-Australian Cultural League

Welcome

Awards of Excellence

Literary Competition

When & Where

Periodical 'Antipodes'

When & Where

News & Events

Become a Member

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Notice

Update March 16, 2020: As a precaution to slow the spread of COVID-19, all our exhibitions and public gatherings have been postponed until further notice. The Literary Competition and submissions for the Antipodes periodical will continue to operate as normal.