Marianna Alepidis
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Melbourne as you knew it: Chris Macheras shares nostalgic memories of migrants’ past
Melbourne’s colourful modern history comes alive with every page turn in Chris Macheras’ second instalment of Old Vintage Melbourne. Old Vintage Melbourne, 1960-1990 steps a little further forward in time …
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Film and stage composer Chrysoulla Markoulli draws inspiration from Greek music
If there’s anyone who can inspire you to pick up the musical instrument you’ve neglected in the dark corner of your wardrobe from high school, it’s Chrysoulla Markoulli. Music is …
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Over the fence and into a book: Yiayia Next Door turns tragedy to triumph
Yiayia’s call over the fence has become as familiar of a sound as a notification ping or a phone ringing to siblings Daniel and Luke Mancuso. The brothers’ set up …
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Young Lucas Mamonitis wins second taekwondo national title
The little taekwondo pocket rocket is back and swinging without missing. At just 10-years-old, Lucas ‘The King’ Mamonitis has secured his second national title in taekwondo after competing at the …
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The UK based standup comedian from Kalamata performs at Melbourne Comedy Fest
George Zacharopoulos has been coming to Australia since 2015, sharing his comedy with lovers of laughter across the country. After missing out on bringing his Greek Comedian of the Year …
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Matt Nikakis pours centuries of passion into new venture “Trinity”
It would be difficult to pinpoint a greater gift than that of an inter-generational passion. Years of innovation and dedication to hospitality have been passed down to Matt Nikakis like …
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Steven Havales leaves Victory camp for FC Basel
More Greek-Australian football talent is making its way overseas, this time in the form of 19-year-old Steven Havales. In 2017, the young defender joined Melbourne Victory and spent the last …
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Have your say on the new Greek mural magic
The Greek Youth Generator (GYG) team are gearing up to brighten another Victorian suburb with a Greek-inspired mural. Dean Kotsianis and George Mellos have their sights set on Footscray (or …
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Meet the young Sydneysider vying to represent Australia at Eurovision
Andrew Lambrou has dreamed of the day he would stand on the Eurovision stage. On 26 February, Australia will make the decision on whether or not his dreams will become …
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Bowling over the competition: Q&A with Perth Scorchers’ Peter Hatzoglou
Growing up, Peter Hatzoglou had not anticipated he would have been celebrating a massive win on the Marvel Stadium pitch with his Perth Scorchers teammates. “I didn’t expect to be …