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Back-to-back rate cuts tipped when Reserve Bank meets

The Reserve Bank of Australia’s interest rate meeting is set to take top billing as markets expect the board to hand down another cut. Mortgage holders could receive their first …

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Finding the Mani and Patrick Leigh Fermor in Melbourne

Historian Jim Claven shares the moving story of Mani's WWII legacy, ANZAC ties, and Patrick Leigh Fermor's enduring connection to Greece and Australia
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Pioneering TV chef Peter Russell-Clarke dies aged 89

Renowned cook Peter Russell-Clarke, who became of one Australia’s first celebrity chefs in the 1980s, has died peacefully aged 89. Chef, artist, writer, illustrator and author Peter Russell-Clarke is being …

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Panagiotis Yiannoudes: The reel life of a cultural bridge

From village boy in Vouni to cinema pioneer in Australia, Yiannoudes championed Greek and Cypriot identity through film, activism, and an enduring love for homeland—captured in a final moving interview for the "Our People Their Stories" archive
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State Leagues Victoria Men’s: Greek Australian sides dominate South-East summit

Westvale Olympic are now just five points off the top spot in the North-West group after a cracking 3-1 victory over Upfield last weekend. The Greek Australian outfit played some …

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Tsitsipas facing off-court crisis, says coach: ‘Tennis is the least of his problems’

Just days after publicly criticising his player’s fitness, Goran Ivanišević has doubled down with fresh comments about Stefanos Tsitsipas’ struggles — both on and off the court. The Croatian coach, …

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Greece on high alert as heat and wind fuel fire outbreaks

A new fire broke out on Friday near the Greek capital, Athens, as the country was put on high alert for wildfires due to increased temperatures and strong winds. Thousands …

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PM puts lid on GST hikes, pledges boost for business

The prime minister has trimmed expectations Australia’s goods and services tax could be raised as part of a suite of changes that includes lower income taxes. While he did not …

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Smart Traveller issues warning for Greece amid summer wildfires and heatwaves

Australians planning a trip to Greece this summer are being urged to stay alert, as Smart Traveller issues updated advice due to extreme weather and safety concerns across the popular …

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California’s largest wildfire explodes in size

A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California has exploded in size as dry, hot weather raise the fire risk for large portions of the state ahead of the …

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Who is to blame? From 4,234 Greek language students, only 196 reached VCE in 2023

At a pivotal moment for the future of the Greek language in Victorian schools, alarming new data has surfaced. According to the most recent quarterly report from the Department of …

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Thousands evacuated as Greek, Turkish wildfires rage

Officials on the southern Greek island of Crete evacuated thousands of people from wildfires, while two people died in neighbouring Turkey as fires took hold in the western province of …

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Evacuations as wildfire rages on Greek island of Crete

A fast-moving wildfire whipped by gale-force winds burned through the night on Greece’s southern island of Crete, prompting the evacuation of more than 1500 people from hotels and homes. The …

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Panagia Soumela Melbourne raises over $3000 for Cancer Council

Panagia Soumela Melbourne recently held its annual Biggest Morning Tea Fundraiser, raising $3,147 for Cancer Council. The event on Sunday June 29, held at their club hall in Thomastown, was …

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Online workshop to share important Greek tax information for Hellenes abroad

The General Secretariat for Greeks Abroad and Public Diplomacy, in collaboration with the Independent Authority of Public Revenue (ΑΑΔΕ), will host an online workshop for Hellenes abroad on various financial …

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