Michael Georgiou
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Dionysia Vassiliadis, 100 years old and still fit as a fiddle
One Greek family over this Christmas weekend had more than the usual celebration, as their matriarch, Dionysia Vassiliadis turned 100 on Saturday December 23. The special day was celebrated at …
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Reconnecting wrestling to the Greeks, one bodyslam at a time
The Peloponnesian War of 431 BC – 404 BC between the warring Greek city states of Athens and Sparta over supremacy in Greece, was the metaphor for the battle between …
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Perfect ATARs and College Duxes, students of Greek heritage aim and achieve big
Marcellin College’s Jack Voulgaris is one of 39 students to achieve a perfect ATAR of 99.95. Jack Voulgaris tells Neos Kosmos that he expected to score high but didn’t think …
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Student who scored perfect 99.95 ATAR offered scholarships at two universities
On Monday morning, tens of thousands of young Victorians woke up to receive their ATAR marks and for many it was a proud moment. One of these students, who he …
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SEKA Victoria elect Pavlos Andronikos as new president, who continues to fight the Cyprus Issue
SEKA Victoria, the Justice For Cyprus Co-ordinating Committee recently elected their new president Pavlos Andronikos on Thursday December 7. The organisation was created after the 1974 invasion of Cyprus by …
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Cypriot Australian community outraged after MP supports event “commemorating” Turkish occupation
The Cypriot community in NSW and across Australia are “appalled” after the NSW Liberal Holsworthy MP Tina Ayyad attended a 40th celebration of Turkey’s occupation of northern Cyprus. As reported …
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Scientist turned Wiggle, meet the Greek playing bouzouki for The Wiggles
For as long as he can remember, Nikos Filippatos has been involved with music. His father played the guitar and sang traditional Kefalonian songs that mesmerised young Nikos. That led …
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Victorian Government and emergency services looking to help multicultural communities be safe this summer
Neos Kosmos were invited by the Victoria State Government on Tuesday, December 5, to a roundtable discussion about helping multicultural Victorians plan for emergencies, ahead of what is expected to …
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Greek Aussie soccer player signs scholarship to study and play in the USA
Greek Australian soccer player Emali Goulas will be heading to the US next year on a scholarship to the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. Goulas will spend three …
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The dentist who may transform the lives of sleep apnea sufferers
When Daniel Craig Hetrelezis was studying to become a dentist, he noticed people falling asleep in lecture theatres. He would hear them snore at times and spot bags under people’s …