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Jim Claven

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Gazing into the eyes of Artemis – The Archaeological Museum of Piraeus & the Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial

There is no shortage of amazing museums to visit on your trip to Greece. The rich history of Greece and its part in the development of civilisation is reflected in …

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‘Anzac The Greek Chapter’ screening in Athens proves a big success

April 28. It was on this day in 1941 that Kalamata witnessed the last significant engagement of the Greek campaign on the mainland as combined forces of Australian, New Zealand …

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Food from the heart – A review of ‘Ela na Fáme!’ by Eleftheria Amanatidis

One of my favourite areas of Greece is the north. It’s not just that its steeped in history and that the physical environment is so varied – with high mountains, …

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New Anzacs in Greece documentary to premiere in the motherland

Throughout April and May Australians and Hellenes will again commemorate the Greek campaign of 1941. Services will be held across Australia and Greece, as well as in New Zealand and …

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Hundreds attend Hellenic Anzac commemorations in Canberra and Sydney

Last weekend witnessed hundreds of people attend a series of commemorative events in Canberra and Sydney. The events saw the screening of the Lemnos Gallipoli Commemorative Committee’s new documentary on …

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A journey to Missolonghi – The sacred city, Lord Byron and beyond

Missolonghi is a name and a place that excites anyone interested in the history of modern Greece. It will be forever linked to the movement of philhellenes who flocked to …

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Tales of the Anzacs and the Hellenes hit Melbourne’s suburbs on Greek National Day

Last weekend saw major celebrations take place around Australia’s major cities. The Greek National Day parade made a return to Melbourne’s Shrine precinct, with celebrations centring at the iconic Australian …

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ANZAC The Greek Chapter documentary coming to Yarraville, Canberra and Sydney

Following on its launch last year at the Greek Film Festival in both Melbourne and Sydney, the new 1941 Greek campaign documentary film entitled Anzac The Greek Chapter is spreading …

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Imbros to be honoured in Hampton

The northern Aegean Island of Imbros will soon be honoured by a special commemorative plaque in Melbourne’s bayside suburb of Hampton as part of a project to recognise the war …

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George Petrou’s ‘The Art of Humanity’ welcomes 200 viewers

This weekend saw around 200 viewers attend the private viewing of Cypriot-born Australian graphic designer George Petrou’s latest series of portraits. The portraits depict 40 men and women who have …

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