Fotis Kapetopoulos
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Federal Labor member Vamvakinou wants equality of opportunity
The federal member for Calwell Maria Vamvakinou, has stated that she stands resolute on “equality of opportunity” for affordable childcare, education, skills training, and language learning are essentials of nation …
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George Xylouris returns, White hot and very live
“I have missed Australia very much …” said George Xylouris to Neos Kosmos. The master Cretan laouto (lute) player and singer talked to Neos Kosmos from Crete, just outside of …
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Labor commits $10m to proposed Greek Orthodox cultural hub at Northcote monastery
Labor’s shadow minister for multicultural affairs Andrew Giles, fronted media yesterday at the Greek Orthodox monastery Axion Esti in Melbourne’s suburb of Northcote to announce that an “Albanese Labor government …
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Victorian budget – big on spending as growth outlook remains optimistic
“We won the war to now win the peace” said Danny Pearson Victoria’s Assistant Treasurer channelling Field Marshal Montgomery from 1945. Mr Pearson fronted multicultural media today, along with Ross …
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Labor and Coalition trade blows over cashless debit card
Julian Hill the member for Bruce in Victoria, claims the Coalition wants to extend the cashless debit card to pensioners. Mr Hill has posted footage on Twitter of the prime …
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Frydenberg warns of “confusion and uncertainty” if independents win
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is doing much of the heavy lifting in this election campaign. Talking to Neos Kosmos, the treasurer dismissed claims it was because large sections of the …
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Ged Kearny: “If aged care workers do not get a pay rise, they will go and stack shelves in Woolworths”
Ged Kearney, Shadow Assistant Minister for Health and Ageing, represents Cooper, a sprawling division of Melbourne’s northern metropolitan suburbs. Ms Kearney talked to Neos Kosmos after hosting a morning Greek …
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Independent Kazee running for the seat of Flinders
Ms Despi O’Connor’s father, Diamandis (Don) Miriklis was born in Australia in 1943. “My papou Haralambos Miriklis migrated to Australia in 1920 and my yiayia, Despina Mangos in 1921, both …
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Labor joins Greek chorus for Resurrection
On Saturday night federal and state Labor representatives stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the faithful at Greek Orthodox masses across Australia – in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Adelaide, in other cities and …
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Easter is full of meaning for Greek Australians in cross-cultural families
Like many Greek Australians, I am part of a culturally mixed family. My partner is of Spanish background. We celebrate Spanish Catholic and Greek Orthodox Easter as markers of our …