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Australia’s football spring
In November last year, the AAFC announced a proposal to introduce a national second tier with hope that, in time, it will be linked to the A-League via promotion and …
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George Ellis: ‘Conducting Markopoulos is more special than Beethoven, Mozart and Tchaikovsky’
George Ellis has great passion for Yannis Markopoulos and considers him to be one of the great Greek composers alongside Mikis Theodorakis, Manos Hadjidakis, and Stavros Xarhakos. Ellis has conducted, …
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A-League expansion contenders
Thursday 24 May is the closing date for potential bidders to submit their expressions of interest to the FFA if they wish to be part of the 2019/20 A-League season. …
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Is Australian football having a Greek Renaissance?
During the 1980’s 12 Greek- Australians wore the Socceroos jersey. Names such as Theo Selemidis, Peter Katholos, Peter Raskopoulos, Jim Patikas, Chris Kalantzis and Charlie Yankos amassed a total of …
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Peter Skapetis not giving up his EPL dream
After a horror injury spell Australian youth international Peter Skapetis has come back to the A-League but has unfished business in Europe. It’s 2014 and then 19-year-old Peter Skapetis has …
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Why the A-League needs South Melbourne
Sunday 4 April 2004 is the day the bell tolled for the National Soccer League (NSL). The Grand Final between Parramatta Power and Perth Glory ended the NSL’s 27-year reign …
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Angelo Tsarouchas and George Zacharopoulos explore how defying their Greekness is mostly a pointless exercise at this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Greek Canadian Angelo Tsarouchas and Greek-born George Zacharopoulos may share a vocation and an ethnicity, but what truly unites them and the many Greeks of the diaspora is a certain …
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After fleeing bombs as a child, and surviving cancer in her early 20’s, Professor Maria Kavallaris’ breakthrough research in nanotechnology is helping to fight childhood cancer
Professor Kavallaris is the program head at the Children’s Cancer Institute based at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and leads the Tumour Biology and Targeting program as well …
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Yianni Agisilaou is not a robot
Yianni Agisilaou has spent the past 17 years touring and performing in over 40 countries around the world gigging with the likes of comedy greats Jim Jeffries, Wil Anderson, and …
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Dimi Petratos living the Socceroos dream
It’s been a massive year for Greek Australian winger Dimi Petratos. As well as starring for Newcastle Jets in the A-League and becoming a dad for the first time, he …