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Breaking free from the trauma bonds of gender violence

The following story is part of Neos Kosmos’s campaign to raise awareness on domestic violence. Electra (not her real name) is 58 years old, a mother of five children, a …

Life

New theatrical production brings Makriyannis’s memoirs to life

The Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria is set to debut a theatrical production inspired by the memoirs of General Ioannis Makriyannis. Directed and performed by Jeremy Artis, the …

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The Greek professor who spearheaded a novel drug for schizophrenia

Professor Arthur (Athanasios) Christopoulos, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Monash University, is at the centre of a significant discovery that promises to bring radical changes to the …

Features

Cousins from Australia and Messinia reunite on the paths of their ancestors

Last Saturday the village of Karveli in Messinia became the centre of an emotional family reunion, where the past met the present. Descendants of the Ligouris, Kourambas, and Valsamaki families …

Dementia hits the first generation of our community hard

Dementia is a growing concern in Australia, where it ranks as the second leading cause of death, and the leading cause for women. With an estimated 1.1 million Australians projected …

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Stelios Androutsos celebrates his 100th birthday in Melbourne with Neos Kosmos and his family

On August 20, Stelios Androutsos turned 100 – a century. Family gathered to honour him at a love-filled celebration organised by his children: his daughter Panagiota, his son Andreas, and …

Life

Interactive theatre in Melbourne: ‘Breadwinning’ explores capitalism, community, and care through the art of bread-making

In the heart of Melbourne, where the pulse of the Arts beats strongest, 23-year-old Greek-Australian theatre director Daphne Gerolymou-Papadopoulou and her colleague Sophia Derkenne are sparking deep conversations with their …

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Centenarian grandfathers steal the show at Giannis and Christina’s wedding

Giannis Arapakis and Christina Tsourdalakis tied the knot last Saturday at the Greek Orthodox Church of Saints Paraskevi, Varvara, and John in St Albans, Melbourne. The ceremony was a touching …

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PHAROS meets with media to help promote and protect the Greek language

Last Saturday, members of PHAROS, a group dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Greek language, met with representatives of community media. The meeting was led by University of …

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Panic grips Altona North residents as fire engulfs abandoned childcare center

Residents of Altona North were thrown into panic early Saturday morning when a fire broke out at an abandoned child care center. The facility was situated in the same block …

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