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Open Horizons exhibition – our journey began in Ancient Greece

Open Horizons – Ancient Greek Journeys and Connections at the Melbourne Museum opens to the public on April 23. The collaboration between the National Archaeological Museum of Athens and Museum …

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A Greek Australian plan to make Greece an education centre

Greece needs to be a centre for international education said Mr Bill Papastergiadis speaking from Athens to Neos Kosmos. “It doesn’t have to be just tourism,” was his message to …

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Rita Macarounas launches new arts consultancy in NT

Rita Macarounas the coordinator of the Darwin section of the Keith and Florence Payne National Aboriginal Youth Art Prize, has launched Art Dot, a Northern Territory arts consultancy. The catalyst …

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A budget of missed opportunities

The Coalition government’s budget has failed in garnering full support from Greek Australian business, aged care and welfare and has been seen as an attempt to harvest votes in the …

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A symposium on love in modern times

Luka, the Brisbane based Greek Australian poet, will perform his new work, Agapi and Other Kinds of Love, at the National Museum of Australia. His adaptation of Plato’s The Symposium …

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Museum Curator makes Ancient Greece come alive in Canberra

Ancient Greeks: Athletes, Warriors and Heroes explores competition in our world, in sports, education, and the arts. It reflects on our heroism in the face of invaders, and in wars …

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Greek Australian experience as a forty-year photo chronicle by Effy Alexakis

Effy Alexakis the photo-chronicler of the Greek Australian has been invited to exhibit at the Sydney Greek Festival now celebrating its 40 years. She selected one image to represent each …

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Looking for Athena in Ukraine as Russian bombs rain down

“I’ve lost touch, since then … I can’t reach her,” an emotional Bill Cotsis says to Neos Kosmos about his friend Athena, or Afina  Khadzhynova. Bill Cotsis met Athena on …

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Esacaping Kyiv “…for thirteen days all I heard was sirens, explosions, and shelling”

“We woke up on Thursday February 24 to the Russian invasion… for thirteen days all I heard was sirens, explosions, and shelling in and around Kyiv,” says Lana Nicole Niland …

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Christos Tsiolkas seeks beauty in the new world of puritans

We meet in Christos’ back-alley office in Thornbury. Our orbits crossover every few years. We first met  in the early 1990s both sons of post-war Greek migrants who shared similar …

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