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Chris Kalantzis: ‘How I died and came back four times’

“I saw the light a few times. Nothing hurt, it was very peaceful. I just saw a bright light turn on and off,” Chris Kalantzis says, recalling his remarkable tale …

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James Troisi: Nobody knows I’m Greek

“I don’t think a lot of people know that I am Greek,” says 37-capped Socceroo James Troisi. After almost a decade of playing football in Europe and Australia, Troisi’s Greek …

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How Greece can still be represented at the 2018 World Cup

While James Troisi, Alex Gersbach, Apostolos Giannou, and Dimi Petratos will be excited that Van Marwijk chose them in his preliminary squad, they face an anxious wait to see if …

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Greek connection headlines A-League Grand Final

Along with Petratos and Antonis, Johnny Koutroumbis (Newcastle Jets) and Melbourne Victory’s Christian Theoharous, James Troisi and Kosta Barbarouses are the other players with Greek heritage that will feature in …

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Tom Petsianis is living La Liga loca

Picture this. You’re a 16-year old boy from the inner west of Sydney with a dream to play football overseas. Born with a Greek father and a Chilean mother you …

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The Greek Australian tragedy of Stamatia X

Effie Carr’s debut novel Stamatia X uses Greek mythology, religion, and the study of grammar to tell the story of a strong minded intelligent girl whose family are “like birds …

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Newcastle Jets expecting Petratos to soar over Melbourne City

Ahead of Newcastle’s semifinal against Melbourne City, Greek Australian duo Dimi Petratos and Johnny Koutroumbis are aiming to fly the Jets into the A-League Grand Final. After finishing on the …

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How Greek theatre is reducing the stigma surrounding disability

“The word ‘theatre’ comes from the Greeks; it means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation.” Legendary acting …

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Bouzanis and Antonis buzzing ahead of A-League finals

The football careers of Greek Australians Terry Antonis and Dean Bouzanis have distinct parallels: both came through the junior ranks at Sydney Olympic and were considered stars of the future. …

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Greek Aussie young guns hunt A-League glory

Melbourne Victory take on Adelaide United at AAMI Park tomorrow in the A-League elimination finals series, and several Greek Australians are likely to feature. Throughout the season Adelaide United have …

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