Iris Papathanasiou
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Georgina Dimopoulos: Unheard and invisible – The silent struggles of children in family violence
Children and young people – often ‘forgotten’ and ‘silent’ victim-survivors of family violence – can remain invisible when it comes to services, a new report has revealed. The violence they …
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Breakthrough treatment of MS led by Dr Steven Petratos to enter clinical trials in Greece and Australia
A breakthrough treatment for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is set to begin clinical trials simultaneously in Greece and Australia in the coming months – a message of hope to millions of …
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A new Greek cultural festival inspired by Ancient Greece debuts at the hot springs on the Mornington Peninsula
A Greek cultural celebration has made its way into the beautiful setting of the Peninsula Hot Springs on the Mornington Peninsula outside Melbourne. During a recent visit to the oracle …
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Greek Maestro Zoe Zeniodi breaks new ground at the Sydney Opera House
The ‘Ingenious Greek Maestro’ Zoe Zeniodi is back in Australia to make history as the first conductor from Greece to lead the opera at the Sydney Opera House and will …
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Voices from the Past: Greek-Australian migration stories come alive
Nothing can awaken the past more powerfully than the sound of a voice. We can now listen to Greek Australians narrate their life story and migration experience from the mid-20th …
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Historic church in Ithaca, with ties to Australia heading towards oblivion and ruin
This year in Ithaca, the patron saint of Exogi, Agia Marina, will not be honoured with the traditional decorations for her feast day on July 17th. Nor will any church …
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The volunteers: Stories of purpose and connection
A good life is instilled with a sense of purpose and connection. It is what volunteers find when they offer their time, expertise and support to the many not-for-profit organisations …
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Anastasia Nikakis unveils the timeless truths of the human experience
Anastasia Nikakis creates with intention. Before she draws a line on her canvas she spends months thinking and preparing the grounds for an exploration -both personal and universal- that will …
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‘Me That You See’ and the courage to own your truth
Anne Freeman’s life has unfolded much like that of her protagonists since the publication of her first book, Returning to Adelaide, two years ago, a love letter to her Greek …
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From Mauritius to Greece: Scarlett Bauwens finds home and faith
Scarlett Bauwens has several places in the world she calls home, but Greece is her anchor, she has even embraced the Greek Orthodox faith by getting baptised Athanasia in Sparta, …