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David Stratton, beloved film critic and champion of world and Greek cinema, dies aged 85
David Stratton, the acclaimed film critic, writer, and educator who became a household name in Australia through nearly three decades of co-hosting film review programs alongside Margaret Pomeranz, has died …
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Event organised to strengthen the mission in Sierra Leone
An event to strengthen the mission in Sierra Leone will be held this Sunday (17 August) at the holy church of St Panteleimon in Dandenong. The event will begin with …
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Adelaide massage therapist appears in court over alleged rape of client
A Greek Australian massage therapist appeared in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on Wednesday after being charged with allegedly raping a female client. The 26-year-old is accused of engaging in sexual …
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Triantis chooses Greece over Socceroos
Sunderland defender Nectarios Triantis has pledged his international future to Greece, the birthplace of his parents, despite having represented Australia at youth and Olympic level. The news was confirmed by …
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Faithful from Australia flock to Panagia Soumela Monastery in Vermio
Two days before the great feast of the Virgin Mary, visitors from around the globe, including Australia, were found beginning to flock to one of the most historic pilgrimage sites …
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Villages evacuated, properties destroyed, Greek Australians among those affected by the wildfires
Greece is once again facing a summer under siege from flames, with uncontrolled wildfires destroying vast areas of land, turning properties to ash, and forcing entire villages to evacuate. Among …
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Greek Orthodox Community of NSW mourns the passing of George Antoniou
The President and Board of Directors of the Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales have expressed their deepest condolences following the passing of much-loved community member George Antoniou. In …
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Hobsons Bay’s Greek Orthodox Community to honour the dormition of Virgin Mary
The Greek Orthodox Parish of North Altona and the Church of the Dormition of our Lady in Hobsons Bay are set to celebrate 15 August, that being the great feast …
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Archbishop Makarios visits Preston school and ordains new Spiritual Confessor in Balwyn North
Archbishop Makarios visited St John’s Greek Orthodox College in Preston on Monday 11 August, leading a Holy Invocation to the Theotokos alongside Bishops Evmenios of Chora and Kyriakos of Melbourne, …
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‘Kapetan Mihalis’ to open 30th Greek Film Festival
The milestone 30th year of the Greek Film Festival is set to open with Kostas Haralambous’ “Captain Mihalis”, an adaptation of acclaimed Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis’ novel by the same …