Fotis Kapetopoulos
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Skilled Greek migrants can benefit under new migration strategy
Good news, or better news, for skilled Greeks who want to make a life in Australia. The Treasurer, Dr. Jim Chalmers, emphasized the reform of the migration system in the …
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Multicultural communities at greater risk: urgent investment in health needed now, FECCA demands
FECCA Chairperson Carlo Carli is not pulling his punches when it comes to advocating for multicultural communities, considering a federal budget that may cut back on multicultural health services. He …
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Will King Charles III advocate for the return of Parthenon Sculptures?
Rachel Sanderson, a former South Australian member of parliament, opined on the return of the Parthenon Sculptures in Bloomberg yesterday. Sanderson uses Pope Francis as an example, who last month …
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Navigating the complexities of labels and identity in a multicultural Australia
How useful are bureaucratic labels often used by government bureaucracies to define cultural identity in Australia? Particularly, as 40 percent of the Australian population does not have an Anglo-Celtic ancestry. …
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The remarkable journey of Professor Aristidis Krilis
Last month the Academy of Athens conferred Professor Aristidis Krilis as a Corresponding Member from Greeks abroad in the field of “Medicine” in the First Class of the Natural Sciences. …
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Ancient setting, and modern issues: 8th Delphi Economic Forum tackles climate, finance, and much more
Over 990 world leaders and economic experts from 71 countries descended upon ancient Delphi for the 8th Delphi Economic Forum, between April 26 to 29. The Oracle of Delphi’s ambiguous …
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Egypt calls Netflix Cleopatra doco “a falsification of Egyptian history and a blatant historical misconception”
Egypt is not happy with Netflix’s upcoming docudrama, ‘Queen Cleopatra’, produced by Jada Pinkett Smith. The controversy centres on the casting of a black actress as the Hellenic Egyptian queen. …
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Greek Jews: insights from Holocaust Historian Dr Leon Saltiel
Last Monday, on the eve of Anzac Day, the Melbourne Holocaust Museum presented a lecture by visiting historian Dr Leon Saltiel on commemoration of the 80th year of the deportation …
Dialogue –
Lemnos a new hallowed ground for blood sacrifice performance
The Governor-General of Australia, David Hurley, and his wife Linda, will embark on a state visit to Greece on April 30. After Greece, they will attend the coronation of King …
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Captain Reg Saunders: A warrior’s journey through war and survival in Crete
Editor’s note: Glenda Humes granted permission to use family photos of Captain Reg Saunders and the late Mr Humes. Captain Reg Saunders was the first Aboriginal Australian to be commissioned …