Fotis Kapetopoulos
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Preserving a legacy: Greek-Australian archive finds home at NSW State Library
Social historian Leonard Janiszewski and his partner, photographer, Effy Alexakis, who have chronicled the Greek-Australian experience, have secured an opportunity to house their vast collection at the State Library of …
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The Greek War of Independence of 1821 reshaped the world and still echoes today
On 25 March 1821, a messy and bloody uprising by Greeks in what was then an inconsequential province of the vast Ottoman colonial empire set the world on fire. The …
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Labor regains ground as Coalition struggles to find its footing ahead of election
No one can predict an election outcome until the votes are counted. Up until a few weeks ago, the Albanese government seemed destined to be a one-term administration or one …
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A feast for the fast: Chora’s Easter celebration of Hellenic culinary living heritage
Chora – The Heart of Northcote hosted a nistisimo (fasting) dinner on Thursday March 20, curated by celebrated cookbook author Meni Valle. Over 100 guests gathered in the Axion Estin …
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Antipodes Festival: Your experience matters
The Antipodes Festival, one of the largest and most iconic celebrations of Greek culture outside of Greece, draws over 100,000 people to Melbourne’s Lonsdale Street each year. With Greek traditional …
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“Build, Build, Build”: Clare O’Neil’s bold plan to tackle Australia’s housing crisis
At a multicultural press conference on Thursday, the Commonwealth’s Housing and Homelessness Minister , Clare O’Neil said it was an “incredible privilege to be put in charge of something so …
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Premier Allan unveils toughest bail laws yet as Greek Community voices crime concerns
Premier of Victoria Jacinta Allan pledged to introduce the toughest bail laws in Australia. The new laws will mean jail is no longer treated as a last resort for youth …
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Oasis coffee brews support, raising $10,000 for community causes
Peter Patisteas and Chris Togias from Oasis Coffee have reported raising $3,000 at this year’s Antipodes Festival, bringing the total amount raised from 2022 to 2025 to over $10,000. The …
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Victoria launches landmark multicultural review led by George Lekakis
The Victorian government has announced the commencement of the Victorian Multicultural Review, led by George Lekakis AO. Minister for Multicultural Affairs Ingrid Stitt today confirmed that Hass Dellal AO, Carmel …
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Julian Hill says Greeks are a “shining example” of multicultural success as the election looms
Consistent polls show Albanese’s Labor government sliding, yet as we head to federal elections, the race may well tighten. The contest over who governs Australia becomes real and polls matter …