Greeks in Australia

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:census_data_2021 424,750 people of Greek ancestry
gptkbp:citizenship Australian citizens
gptkbp:community_centers Greek Orthodox churches
Hellenic clubs
gptkbp:contribution sports
shipping industry
restaurants and cafes
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Hellenic ancestry
gptkbp:culturalRevitalization Greek language schools
folk dance groups
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:dual_citizenship some hold Greek and Australian citizenship
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Glendi_Greek_Festival
gptkb:Greek_Film_Festival
gptkb:Antipodes_Festival
gptkb:Paniyiri_Greek_Festival
gptkbp:first_Greek_immigrants arrived in 1820s
gptkbp:heritage_language_schools gptkb:Greek_Orthodox_Community_schools
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Greeks in Australia
gptkbp:immigrationWave post-World War II
1950s and 1960s
gptkbp:integration high degree of assimilation
gptkbp:intermarriage_rate increasing over generations
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Greek
English
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Adelaide
gptkb:Melbourne
gptkb:Sydney
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:Neos_Kosmos_newspaper
gptkb:3XY_Radio_Hellas
gptkbp:neighboringSuburb gptkb:Marrickville,_New_South_Wales
gptkb:Oakleigh,_Victoria
gptkb:Thebarton,_South_Australia
gptkbp:notable_migration_reason economic opportunity
political instability in Greece
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Greek_Orthodox_Community_of_Melbourne_and_Victoria
gptkb:Hellenic_Club_of_Sydney
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Effie_Stephanidis
gptkb:George_Calombaris
gptkb:Jim_Stynes
gptkb:Mary_Coustas
gptkb:Nick_Giannopoulos
gptkbp:population approximately 400,000
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Greek_Herald
gptkb:O_Kosmos
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Greek_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:second_largest_Greek_population_outside_Greece gptkb:Melbourne
gptkbp:sports_clubs gptkb:Oakleigh_Cannons_FC
gptkb:South_Melbourne_FC
gptkbp:youth_organizations gptkb:Greek_Youth_of_Australia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Greek_diaspora
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5