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Tracing Greek migration through Neos Kosmos obituaries

The Greek community of Victoria – and generally across the Australia – is mostly an advent of the post-war Southern European mass migration to Australia. Boatloads arrived in the 1950s …

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Melbourne group on mission to uncover historical archives on the Greek island of Ithaca

A family tragedy resurfaced, a clan found their place of pilgrimage in Greece and some myth busting emerged along the way. Neos Kosmos speaks to Ithacan Australians on genealogy and protecting more than four centuries of the island's history.
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Celebrating a great big fat Kazzi mixed wedding

My cousin’s eldest son fell in love with a childhood sweetheart whose family is part-Greek. It was a match made in the Mediterranean. But that wasn’t enough. The wedding had …

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Kingston City roar into the new season

Monday nights in the beautiful suburb of Clarinda, Clayton, are once again dedicated to the pride of the area, the historic Kingston City, after a nearly 5-month without football action. …

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From the ring to the screen: Louis Mandylor’s Hollywood journey

The Greek Australian actor and director reflects on his unexpected career shift from boxing to acting, his near-miss with Friends, and his latest directorial ventures
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GCM Schools celebrate International Greek Language Day

The Greek Community of Melbourne Schools marked International Greek Language Day with a series of educational activities, highlighting the language’s historical and cultural significance. Established in 2017 and observed annually …

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Pharos Alliance meets with Jenny Mikakos

On the occasion of International Greek Language Day, Members of Pharos Alliance met with Jenny Mikakos, a Member of Victorian Parliament between 1999 and 2020. Mikakos, a supporter of Pharos …

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Fake video of Santorini’s destruction sparks panic on TikTok

A series of AI-generated videos depicting Santorini in chaos has gone viral on TikTok, highlighting the growing issue of fake news that thrives within social media algorithms. One particularly alarming …

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Ange ready to lean on teen as Spurs face Villa in Cup

Ange Postecoglou is poised to hand teenage French recruit Mathys Tel his first start for injury-riddled Tottenham at Aston Villa. Tel was brought on for his debut in the first …

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Results too close to call in dual by-elections

Vote counting has paused until Monday after dual by-elections in Victoria, with results too close to call but early signs showing Werribee may no longer be a safe Labor seat. …

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Lemnos’ children sang to the diggers – Sydney’s Sergeant Murphy on Lemnos and Imbros

Recently on a visit to friends in Bendigo the conversation turned to the Hellenic link to Anzac. Soon I was leafing through two old books, published during the First World …

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Nikolaos De Grece and Chryssi Vardinogianni wed under the Acropolis

Nikolaos de Grece and Chrysi Vardinogianni exchanged vows in an intimate Byzantine-style ceremony at the historic Church of St. Nicholas Rangavas in Plaka. The groom arrived shortly before 6pm, accompanied …

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Thousands protest in Greece over rail tragedy

Thousands of protesters held new demonstrations across Greece on Friday to demand justice for the victims and families of the country’s worst rail disaster in which 57 people died in 2023. …

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Greek PM insists no danger from Santorini quake swarm

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis insisted Friday there was no “immediate danger” from an unprecedented wave of quakes on the tourist island of Santorini that has forced thousands of residents …

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The intergovernmental committee that forever changed our lives (Part 2)

Continued from last week – Read The ICEM legacy: How Greece and Australia forged a migration path to new beginnings (Part 1) The relationship between the ICEM and travel agents …

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