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Food & Drink
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19 October 2017
Lycabettus in Santorini offers lessons in culinary art with a majestic view of the Aegean.
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16 October 2017
Fresh from a trip to Greece, the Sweet Greek is set to appear on Maeve O'Meara's new TV series Food Safari Earth.
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10 October 2017
Mary Valle gives insight into the healthy lifestyle habits of Ikaria, one of the world's Blue Zones where people are known to live longer, healthier and happier lives.
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04 October 2017
While in Greece head to one of the country's olive groves to see people and nature working together to make olive oil in its homeland.
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02 October 2017
Winners of The Good Food Guide Awards 2018 will be announced Monday 16 October.
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20 September 2017
Having Sydney's number one rated cafe and winning bronze and silver at the 2016 Australian International Coffee Awards Frank Andrews has burnt more than just coffee beans.
Fashion
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05 October 2017
The Greek designer's Spring/Summer 2018 collection was named by Vogue as one of the Top 10.
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01 September 2017
"This collaboration is a great example of education, sustainability, and popular culture coming together to really make a difference during MFW," said Vicki Nicola
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09 August 2017
Susan Alexopoulos' collection of luxe feminine and timeless swimwear designs that are easy to wear.
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02 August 2017
Eva Papadopoulou reworks the divine piece of cloth belonging to the goddess Ino that saves the well-travelled Odysseus.
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03 July 2017
A newly opened boutique in the heart of Hughesdale promises to acquaint Melburnian fashionistas with statement labels dominating the Greek market.
Entertainment
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20 October 2017
Following their performance at the Greek Centre, Jim Claven goes one-on-one with Thessaloniki's Christos Kaliontzidis and Andonis Pilalidis about Pontian music.
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20 October 2017
The historian's latest work When Freedom Beckons: The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and the Jewish Hungarian Journey to Australia will be launched this month.
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20 October 2017
Celebrating 40 years, the Melbourne Poets Union will be hosting its annual multilingual event this weekend.
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20 October 2017
Before setting up for his Sydney concert, Mario Frangoulis shares his thoughts on his career, aspirations and the role of music and art in times of crisis.
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19 October 2017
With the season kicking off in November, NK: A Kazantzakian Montage is a stage production celebrating struggle, triumph, freedom and joy.
Community
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20 October 2017
A special lecture on the life and work of the late poet will be given on Monday by Dr John Vasilakakos.
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20 October 2017
Professor Loukas Tsoukalis will present a lecture on the financial crisis and Greece's future at the Greek Centre on Monday.
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20 October 2017
The funds will be put towards the initiative's programs over the next five years, focusing on crisis relief, entrepreneurship and sustainable economic development initiatives.
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18 October 2017
Filmmaker and author Billy Cotsis goes one-on-one with Sydney Chair of the Greek Film Festival, Nia Karteris about her commitment to celebrating Greek film and culture.
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13 October 2017
The show is back this month, with an extended Kids Corner segment with more fun for the little ones.
Features
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20 October 2017
Syracuse was once the Mediterranean centre of Greek civilisation, rivalling Athens as the most important metropolis.
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18 October 2017
The journalist describes how she felt when she saw her face on signs made by a racist group marching in Sweden and talks about how racism has affected her career.
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05 October 2017
Many modern travellers are aware of the great Greek settlements on Asia Minor's Aegean Coast. But few know Erythrae was once the most important of these cities.
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05 October 2017
An obscure Hellenic kingdom with a touch of Persian.
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28 September 2017
Alexander Billinis' love of Byzantine remnants took him on a journey through southern Italy where he encountered the Griko people, language and culture.
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28 September 2017
Greek Australian Angela Fratas talks about her work with stray animals, refugees, and her journey moving to Greece.
Opinion
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20 October 2017
Nikos Fotakis' Big Fat Greek Week of news.
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20 October 2017
Seven years, four PMs, no real plan for the future.
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13 October 2017
Last week's announcement by Nick Xenophon to leave the Senate took us by surprise, but with Australia's favourite political stuntman, expect the unexpected.
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13 October 2017
The ambiguity of being Greek, gay and religious.
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12 October 2017
Diatribe: A night at the local Greek haunt.
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11 October 2017
Why politicising business/sports/shopping/baking/arts/anything is not only unavoidable, but necessary, in the same sex marriage debate.
Australia
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20 October 2017
Video testimonies allege pokie tampering and cover-ups.
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20 October 2017
Victorian government fine tunes ministries as early education, trade and the digital economy line up for Labor's 2018 election platform.
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16 October 2017
Supporting the Greek community's recent activities, the ELLA program will provide children the opportunity to connect with the Greek language and culture.
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16 October 2017
Clinical forensic psychiatric nurse, Helen Andrianakis calls on the Greek community to step up and support the most vulnerable members of society.
Greece
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20 October 2017
Charges have been brought against a British couple.
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20 October 2017
Images of Gerasimos Skiadaresis appearing in the saucy scenes has caused a stir in Greece
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18 October 2017
Bishop Amvrosios ordered the churches of western Greece to ring their bells as in the case of funerals for three minutes every day in protest.
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16 October 2017
The figures were revealed in the latest data collected by the country's independent public revenue authority.
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Sport
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20 October 2017
Greece coach Michael Skibbe has expressed a lot of confidence in his players going forward, and says it will be a slight advantage to have the first leg away from home.
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20 October 2017
This weekend Melbourne City will be aiming for a third win in a row against Wellington Phoenix.
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18 October 2017
Former South Melbourne and current Perth CEO Peter Filopoulos talks about his plans for Glory, and his vision for Australian football.
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13 October 2017
This week's A-League preview.
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13 October 2017
Rumours have emerged surrounding the possible retirement of Postecoglou as Socceroos coach.
World
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20 October 2017
When a former anti-capitalism activist of the left meets the incarnation of US capitalism, and helps him make a deal to sell US warplanes.
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06 October 2017
A recent archaeological discovery underneath a Turkish church could shed light on the mysterious whereabouts of St Nicholas.
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06 October 2017
The innovative technology by Google is said to translate fast enough to hold a conversation.
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02 October 2017
Representatives from the two countries took part in the Global Sustainable Tourism Conference 2017 in Chile to discuss the future of world tourism.
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Business
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11 October 2017
Dr Lois Labrianidis addresses the brain drain phenomenon and the platform connecting Greeks from all over the world.
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02 October 2017
Philip Dalidakis, Victoria's Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade talks about the health of the sector and the policies that will allow for its continuous prosperity.
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15 September 2017
The founder and CEO of leading opinion site The Big Smoke explains why she treats her company as a capital city of the 21st century.
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28 August 2017
With the 2017 Small Business Festival Victoria underway, Suzi Dafnis shares her insights and experience, mentoring women entrepreneurs for more than 20 years.
