Greek Australians
E705658
Greek Australians are Australians of Greek ancestry who form one of the country’s largest and most established ethnic communities, known for their strong cultural traditions and contributions to Australian society.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| continentOfResidence | Oceania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| culturalInstitution |
Greek Orthodox parishes
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Greek community clubs ⓘ Greek cultural associations ⓘ Greek language afternoon schools ⓘ Greek media outlets in Australia ⓘ |
| culturalTradition |
Greek Orthodox religious festivals
ⓘ
Greek cuisine ⓘ Greek dancing ⓘ Greek language schools ⓘ Greek music ⓘ Greek national day parades ⓘ |
| diasporaRelation | Greek diaspora ⓘ |
| ethnicAncestry | Greek ⓘ |
| heritageLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
| identityCharacteristic |
bilingualism in Greek and English
ⓘ
strong family and community networks ⓘ strong maintenance of Greek cultural traditions ⓘ |
| languageShiftTrend | from Greek to English across generations ⓘ |
| majorMigrationPeak |
1950s
ⓘ
1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ |
| migrationWave |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ post–World War II ⓘ |
| notableContributionArea |
arts
ⓘ
education ⓘ hospitality industry ⓘ politics ⓘ religious life in Australia ⓘ small business ⓘ sport ⓘ |
| originCountry |
Cyprus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantCity |
Adelaide
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brisbane NERFINISHED ⓘ Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ Perth NERFINISHED ⓘ Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantStateOrTerritory |
New South Wales
NERFINISHED
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South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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