Michael Georgiou
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Meet the Cypriot Australian who made it all the way to the Great Australian Bake Off final
As we near the final quarter of the year, another season of the Great Australian Bake Off has come and gone. In what was its sixth season, 12 of the …
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Greek born Australian mentoring the next generation of scientists
Greek Australian Professor Maria Forsyth AM from Deakin University has been named a finalist for the Australian Museum Eureka Prize for Outstanding Mentor of Young Researchers. Forsyth is one of …
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Community urged to get their hands around Preston Market
Save the Preston Market group are inviting the entire community to show solidarity by holding hands around the entire market. The ‘Hands Around Preston Market’ event will be held on …
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John Pandazopoulos to power Tourism Midwest Victoria’s cultural heritage renaissance
Tourism Midwest Victoria (TMV) have announced former Victorian minister and Greek community leader John Pandazopoulos as its inaugural chair. TMV serves as a partnership between industry, and local and state …
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Young Greek-Aussies want to detox from screen time
VicHealth have released insights that reveals that young people are prepared to take a reality check to connect in-person and reduce screen time. Surveying 1000 Victorians aged 18-25, Vic Health …
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Greek-born new generation cafe owner’s odyssey to recognition
Greek born café owner George Zaharof has won the award for Most Outstanding Business Person of the Year at the Local Business Awards in Sydney. His café, That Place, located …
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Traders in Preston Market put under pressure ahead of redevelopment plans
The Preston Market development saga continues, as part-owners Salta Properties, who want to redevelop the market into an apartment complex issued an ultimatum in a letter sent in mid-May to …
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Christos Linou commentates on society in his two new publications
Cross-disciplinary artist Christos Linou is back with new work, that melds personal stories to communal and societal issues. His fourth and fifth book, titled ‘BLUFF: ART AS WAR’ and ‘Brunswick …
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Pipeworks Market re-opening after more than a decade
An icon of Melbourne’s north will be brought back on June 17 when the Pipeworks Market makes its return. Originally established in 1987 in Campbellfield, not too far from Ford …
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The Greek basketballer starring at local level in Melbourne
The motherland of democracy, the global centre for research and the birthplace of The Ashes test cricket series aren’t places of immediate commonality. But for Dimitra Gkizani, they’re all places …