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Nick Dallas

Features

We’re living longer, at least the first generation

Greek migration to Australia is mainly a post-war affair. Buoyed by the ‘populate or perish’ mantra of the times and the Migration Restriction Act commonly called the White Australia Policy, …

Features

Farewell to the post-War migrant generation: Mapping their arrival from their obituaries

They say that as we grow older, we become more like our parents. Growing up in Melbourne as a young boy in the 1970s, one of my tasks was to …

Dialogue

Are children of newly-arrived migrants snubbing Greek School?

There is a variety of different providers of Greek language courses for school children in Melbourne: Government schools, independent schools, VSL and what many of us have grown up with, …

News

Greek language learning in Victorian schools: attrition is reversible

Nick Dallas gives a concise overview of the state of affairs of Greek language learning in Victorian schools at primary and secondary level.

News

Greek aluminium industry: not a lightweight matter

While Australia is the largest bauxite producer in the world, Greece has some of the largest deposits in Europe.

Features

Taking physics to new frontiers

Not only physicists but the general public were excited by the announcement this July that the elusive Higgs boson (God particle) had been discovered.

Features

Reaching for the stars: Baikonur Cosmosdrome

Here is the story of a strong Pontian Greek connection to this very Russian cosmosdrome.

Features

Montenegro: No longer Serbia’s junior partner

Nick Dallas walks us through Montenegro and looks at why the country is now stepping into its own.

Features

Sismanoglio: A beacon of Greek culture

Nick Dallas explores the Turkish town of Sismanoglio and its Greek connection.

Features

The determined Greeks of Tunisia

Nick Dallas investigates Greeks of the diaspora who call the North African country of Tunisia home

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