Fotis Kapetopoulos
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Greek Community of Melbourne: Yes vote for First Nations Voice to parliament
On Monday, August 28, at 7pm, the Greek Centre (GCM) hosts Sheena Watt MP, Yorta Yorta woman and a member of the Victorian Legislative Council. According to the GCM Board’s …
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40 Years of Victoria’s Multicultural Commission: Reflecting on impact and future directions
Celebrating its 40th year, the Victorian Multicultural Commission (VMC), formerly known as the Ethnic Affairs Commission, has played a key role in representing Victoria’s diverse communities. Since 1983, the VMC, …
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Dimopoulos calls on Hellenic virtues to guide Greeks to the Yes Vote
Women For Yes, this Sunday, August 13 at 2:00pm an agora of ideas in the Athenaeum Theatre (by women in favour of the Yes vote, in the upcoming national referendum …
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SPASTA: Greek and other grooves blending culture on the dancefloor
On September 2 there will be an “unabashed, unpretentious dancefloor action for SPASTA, as part of NONSTOP WKND,” as described by the PR. Adriana’s SPASTA, a nod to the traditional …
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Zoy Frangos: rising musical theatre star with a remarkable journey
Zoy Frangos is a busy man with shows in Geelong, Sydney and Melbourne for the next four months. Once a Greek Indigenous boy from regional Victoria had dreams of becoming …
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Cyclists brave storms, in their London to Athens race for the Parthenon Sculptures make it to France
Vasiliki Voutzali and Dionisis Kartsambas from Greece, Steffen Streich from Germany, Christopher Ross Bennett from New Zealand, and Paul Alderson from Britain had, by Sunday, August 6 (Australian time), ridden 240 …
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London to Athens ultra-endurance race for the Return of the Parthenon Marbles
Vasiliki Voutzali, and fellow Philhellene ultra-endurance cyclists, intend to race from London to Athens to bolster the Return of the Parthenon Sculptures campaign. The race starts from the British Museum, …
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New US bases a possibility for Greek islands in amended bipartisan ‘National Defense Authorization Act’
On Tuesday, August 1 (AEST), U.S. Democrat for New York in the House of Representatives, Grace Meng, who is a member of the Congressional Hellenic Caucus and the House Appropriations …
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Victorian Labor MP stands in parliament to denounce Turkish occupation of Cyprus on 49th anniversary of invasion
Kat Theophanous, the Victorian Labor Member for Northcote today, August 2, addressed her parliamentary colleagues, to remind them of the 49 years of Turkish occupation of Cyprus’ north. The member …
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Eighty-Six Festival ignites High Street in a week-long music extravaganza
On Tuesday morning, a new festival, Eighty-Six, was announced at Capers on High Street, Thornbury. Eighty-Six will run from 23rd to 31st October, aimed at celebrating Melbourne as a global …