Written by Eugenia Mitrakas OAM — lawyer, community leader, and advocate for Greek‑Australian heritage — this heartfelt reflection highlights the pivotal role of Lemnos in the Gallipoli campaign. Drawing on her personal connection and decades of work, Mitrakas recounts the unveiling of a commemorative plaque honoring the Australian nurses and local communities who served on the island, offering a moving perspective on remembrance and shared history.
Remembering Lemnos (Source: Neos Kosmos published 1 May 2024)
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Australian Greek Welfare Society, AGWS – the early years – Paper delivered to Greek Community to Melbourne 29 August 2024 (Source: Neos Kosmos)
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