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Pathways to Success: Inspiring career journeys for Greek Australian students

The Greek Centre in Melbourne was buzzing with excitement as over 100 high school students from years 10 to 12, along with diverse professionals, gathered for the inaugural Pathways to …

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Julian Hill: Greek Diaspora are a super dating agency for trade

Julian Hill is assisting the new-minted minister for multicultural affairs, Tony Burke in citizenship and multicultural affairs. He enters the room and in a burst of enthusiasm says, “I fell …

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Turkish and Greek Diasporas unite in Australia to address refugee challenges and foster understanding

A delegation from Greece has arrived in Australia to discuss migrants living in Greece, including Turks who have moved there due to Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s heavy-handed rule. The …

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Premier Allan announces 6,000 roads and landmarks to honour multicultural leaders

The Victorian Multicultural Gala Dinner was held last Saturday, for the first time outside of Melbourne. It was there that Premier Jacinta Allan announced that over the next three years, …

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AFL Great ‘Kouta’ sets sights on Melbourne’s Lord Mayor role

Carlton FC great Anthony Koutoufides last week announced that he would run as an independent in Melbourne’s upcoming mayoral race. The AFL legend – ‘Kouta’ to his fans – will …

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Minister Farrell’s Hellenic immersion: Strengthening ties between Australia and Greece through Diaspora and trade

Senator Don Farrell, Australia’s minister for trade and tourism and special minister of state, found himself in a small village Egrigoros, on the island of Chios, well off the beaten …

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Melbourne’s Greek connections shape the City of Melbourne election

There will be no democracy sausage in the upcoming Victorian council elections, as  the Victorian minister for local government, Melissa Horne chose to use postal votes – and we’re not …

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Helen Politis kicks off campaign for Merri-bek Council with local Labor powerhouses in her corner

Local Labor luminaries flocked to the launch of Helen Politis’s quest for a council seat in the Harmony Ward for Merri-bek in the upcoming October Victorian council elections. Helen Politis …

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Grandmother’s secret role in the Greek Resistance: ‘Of Forgetting’ the horror of war

Phil Kafcaloudes was ABC Radio National’s breakfast presenter for almost a decade. Like thousands of others affected by the global media upheaval, he was made redundant in 2015. “The redundancy …

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Inferno on Athens’ doorstep: Voices from the firestorm

Where once thick rows of trees stood, only stumps remain, smoke still wafts from the scorched earth. In Chalandri, a hilltop above Athens, a family returns to find their home …

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