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Iris Papathanasiou

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Lessons of bravery from a heroic young Greek girl

Thousands of congratulatory messages are flooding the internet for a 10-year-old Greek girl, who showed amazing bravery when she ran to the assistance of the passengers involved in a fatal …

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“We all have the right to dream”, and neurofibromatosis should not stand in the way

Zoe Petropoulos grew up to understand that there is no dream too big, and no challenge too great if you are prepared to work hard for it. This was a …

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The best teacher in the world is Greek – and she is coming to Australia

One of the leading voices in the global educational sector, is Greek STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) instructor, Rania Lampou, who in recent years has won several international and …

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Young ‘dream creators’ make the impossible possible through innovative education program

Anyone can achieve the impossible, however, scientific research says that 92 per cent of people will not do so because of lack of self-esteem and direction. The Young Dream Creators …

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Greek mother’s desperate plea for help, after fleeing domestic violence

A few hours within publishing the devastating story of a Greek mother, her two children and their struggle to start a new life after fleeing domestic violence, Neos Kosmos was …

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A mother’s dying wish to see her son denied by Australian authorities

A mother’s last wish was to see her son before she died. Melbourne-born Angelos Giotopoulos has been living and working in Greece for the past few years, earning his livelihood …

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Empathy and curiosity drive llianna Ginnis to design the ideal space for the nonverbal

“What if space had the ability to act as an interpreter, reading the minds of its users to communicate as well as exude a sense of agency and perspective?” Greek …

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Gaining confidence in mind and body using martial arts therapy

“Vickie is that spark and rock that created brilliant life-long change in my life,” writes one of several people that have benefitted from Vickie Simos’ unorthodox method of combining Martial …

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Greek Australian drowned in the Yarra River after romantic rowboat date

An Adelaide man drowned in the early hours of Greek Orthodox Good Friday after his rowboat capsized on the Yarra River in Melbourne’s inner-east. George Voutsinas, 47, was standing on …

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Vasilis Psarakos passed away surrounded by his loving family

“A single twig breaks, but a bundle of twigs is strong,” Vasilis Psarakos used to tell his children often as he tried to instill in them the value of family …

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