Anastasia Tsirtsakis
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How fear of Islam became the biggest threat to Australia’s multiculturalism
Julian Burnside AO QC will be the orator at this year’s Walter Lippmann Memorial Oration in honour of the Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria’s (ECCV) founding member. Given Mr Lippmann’s …
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The unlikely intersection of medicine and fashion
Medicine and fashion are disciplines one rarely associates with one another. But Dr Stefanie Kalfas is proving otherwise. She has come up with an enterprise that is capturing imaginations even …
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YIAYIA RECIPE SERIES: Culinary traditions keeping younger generations connected to their roots
Despite being born in Sydney, and there being over 15,000 kilometres between Athens and Sydney, Nicolette Peters can’t help but feel a strong pull to Greece. The birthplace of her …
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The asbestos threat is real: Melbourne’s west engulfed in black toxic smoke
Over the years I have tried to kick my habit of waking up and instantly reaching for my phone, but on Thursday morning I was thankful I had yet to …
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Sierra Leone and Australia: worlds apart
Following a three day journey, missionary Father Themis Adamopoulos is back in his hometown of Melbourne to continue spreading the word about his work in Sierra Leone. In 10 years, …
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Online gateway to Greek olive oil celebrates 2nd anniversary
When it comes to its culinary offerings, there’s no denying Greece is synonymous with olive oil. One of its most well-known and consistent exports – even in times of financial …
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YIAYIA RECIPE SERIES: Childhood memories in yiayia’s kitchen
Cooking and a love of food is something that has been instilled in restaurateur, Anastasia Coltman (nee Manousakis) by her yiayia and namesake Anastasia. Having grown up living next door …
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Revealing the other side of Mykonos
The island of Mykonos is synonymous with days spent lying in the sun and partying. However beyond the pristine beaches, sculpted bodies parading around, and 24/7 party scene, the Cycladic …
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The award-winning Bayside restaurant paying homage to the island of Aphrodite
For over 35 years, Victoria Street Albert Park was synonymous with Stavros Tavern. But now there’s a new kid on the block in its place, and just eight months in, …
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Outpouring of support by Victorians for Athens fire victims
Australia and Greece have long shared a special bond, and this was reaffirmed on Wednesday night by ABC Radio at the Greek Centre in Melbourne, with the launch of its …