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  • Nicole Tsotras on her overseas adventure last year.
    Young Greek of the Week
    11 Mar 2010 (0)

    Name: Nicole Tsotras, 21, 4th year Arts/Law student.

  • (L) Nayia Moysides, Zackalene Tsimiklis, Vicky Dounias and Nick Paps.
    Latrobe Uni celebrates Greek night
    9 Mar 2010 (0)

    About 120 students from universities across Melbourne flocked to Latrobe University’s Eagle Bar last Tuesday to celebrate the Latrobe University Greek Club’s (LUGS) first ever Greek night.

  • The Estia Festival: Hobart's biggest Greek party.
    A Greek festive gathering
    9 Mar 2010 (0)

    Anna Paphitis is looking forward to the upcoming Estia Festival in Hobart because for the seventeenth year in a row the people of Hobart will be able to experience a Greek style panygiri.

  • There will no Greek National Day of Independence in 2010.
    Tough times: Greek cuts bite into local services
    9 Mar 2010 Alexandros Logothetis (0)

    The new austerity measures announced by Greece have raised significant questions about what impact the drastic cuts in public spending will have on the Greek Government services and programs offere

  • Friendship ends at the point of a knife
    3 Mar 2010 (0)

    A friendship among two Greek Australians was shattered when one of them attacked the other with a knife according to a report in The Age on Tuesday.

  • Modern Greek. Community languages.
    It’s all Greek to them
    28 Feb 2010 Alexandros Logothetis (1)

    A forum to discuss languages education with the Greek ccommunity took place last Monday at the building of the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne Victoria (GOCMV).

  • A name is a name. AMAC.
    All over a name
    28 Feb 2010 Fotis Kapetopoulos (0)

    ON Thursday a film  titled, A name is a name: a film about a nation being held hostage because of its name, will be shown at Melbourne’s Forum’s Theatre.

  • LUGS. O-Week.
    Uni clubs mark O-Week
    28 Feb 2010 Catherine Kladakis (0)

    Greek clubs across Australia have celebrated the start of the new academic year by having stalls at Orientation week in a bid to sign up new students.

  • New national council for NUGAS
    28 Feb 2010 (0)

    The National Union of Greek Australian Students (NUGAS) have elected a new national council, following their annual general meeting in Queensland.

  • Vasili. Book launch.
    Eat what you grow
    28 Feb 2010 (0)

    Last Monday George Lekakis, Chairperson of Victorian Multicultural Commission launched Vasili’s 101 See Ways to Grow It and Eat It at the Munro Street Garden Centre in Coburg.

  • Iliakis gets four year jail sentence
    22 Feb 2010 (0)

    Greek Australian primary school teacher George Iliakis, 36, was sentenced to four years in jail on Thursday.

  • Greek community wins battle at St Catherine's
    19 Feb 2010 Alexandros Logothetis (1)

    The City of Stonnington decided on Monday to uphold existing parking arrangements opposite the Greek Orthodox Church at St Catherine's in Malvern.

  • Depina Havelas. Autism Angels.
    Autism Angels continue their fight
    15 Feb 2010 Catherine Kladakis (0)

    A meeting with Brimbank council has not changed the predicament facing the Brimbank Autism Angels group - of losing the space it operates from.

  • Halvagis family. Dupas retrial.
    Dupas seeks permanent stay of new trial
    15 Feb 2010 (0)

    Peter Dupas who had been convicted of the death of Mersina Halvagis will seek a permanent stay of a new trial for the murder.

  • Bobby Vourlis. Road accident victim.
    Vourlis’ friends speak of dangers of speeding
    15 Feb 2010 Catherine Kladakis (0)

    Friends of 17 year-old car accident victim, Bobby Vourlis are urging young people to resist the urge to speed because, “the only place it will get you is to a cemetery.”

  • Vassili's new book.
    Grow it and eat it!
    15 Feb 2010 (0)

    Vasili Kanidiadis is Australia’s most enthusiastic promoter of organic veggies “Nothing tastes better and nothing is better than being able to grow it and cook it yourself,” says iconic gardener TV

  • Victorian goverment consultations on language education strategy
    15 Feb 2010 (0)

    The Victorian Government under the leadership of Steve Herbert MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Education, has released a discussion paper on a new language education strategy for schools in Victori

  • St Catherine's parishoners may find it tough to attend
    Stonnington curbs parking at St. Catherine’s
    15 Feb 2010 Alexandros Logothetis (0)

    A crucial Council meeting will take place at the City of Stonnington to discuss change in parking arrangements in the vicinity of St Catherine's Greek Orthodox Church in Malvern.

  • The Symons family. Cancer battle.
    Battling cancer for 14 years
    8 Feb 2010 Eugenia Pavlopoulos (0)

    “It was like someone ripped off my stomach” says Elly Symons when she recounts how she felt when 14 years ago her oldest son Samuel was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour.

  • Greek Autism Group to be “thrown out” of building
    8 Feb 2010 Catherine Kladakis (0)

    A Greek run autism support group might be the latest victim to suffer from the Brimbank council scandal.

  • Greek National Day celebrations. 2009.
    Greek National Independence Day commemoration
    8 Feb 2010 (0)

    Τhe Greek Community of Melbourne and Victoria will commemorate the Greek National Day, Sunday March 28, 2010, with the traditional March at the majestic Shrine of Remembrance.

  • Search for father. Patras 1965.
    My mum was my sister
    1 Feb 2010 Catherine Kladakis (0)

    Kerry Kenny’s Greek father does not know that she is alive. Nor does Kerry know whether he is alive, but that won’t stop her searching.

  • Alphington Grammar tops the agenda
    1 Feb 2010 Fotis Kapetopoulos (0)

    A quiet optimism seems to have replaced the rancour which characterised the lead-up to the Greek Community of Melbourne, Victoria’s general elections.

  • Canberra. Greek Festival.
    The nation’s capital goes Greek
    1 Feb 2010 (0)

    Canberra is going Greek again as preparations for next Sunday’s Glendi are coming to their final stages.

  • Victorian Premier joins Greek elderly at Australia Day celebration
    27 Jan 2010 (0)

    Premier joins Greek elderlyPremier John Brumby joined thousands of people in Mornington on Sunday to celebrate Australia Day and recognise the contribution of Victoria's Greek population.

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