Staff writers
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Over 60,000 attend LEX’s hip-hop concert at Athens Olympic Stadium
More than 60,000 fans filled the “Wall of Nations” arena at Athens’ Olympic Stadium (OAKA) on Saturday night for what is being called one of the biggest concerts of the …
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Arthur Sinodinos becomes new Chair of United States Studies Centre
Arthur Sinodinos, former Australian Ambassador to the United States, has officially been revealed as the newest Chair of the United States Studies Centre (USSC) at the University of Sydney. The …
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Alexander’s Journey: A triumph of Hellenic spirit and multicultural resonance
A full house at the Clocktower Centre gathered on 29 June for Alexander’s Journey, a dramatic oratorio written by Dean Kalimniou and staged by the Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne under …
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Cyprus Community of SA President steps down after ten years of service
Professor Andreas Evdokiou has called it time as president of the Cyprus Community of South Australia, stepping down with his head held high after a decade of work in the …
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Greek island skies blackened with smoke from Izmir wildfires
Greece has felt the after-effects of massive wildfires in western coastal Smyrna with smoke stretching into the skies above many of its islands. The wildfires scorched several areas of Turkey …
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Greek-Chinese teen aces exams to enter top university in Athens
An 18-year-old from Volos in Greece, Enhui Pan, is among the top-performing candidates in this year’s Panhellenic university entrance exams, securing admission to the Athens top university. Enhui Pan was …
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Panagiotis Yiannoudes: The reel life of a cultural bridge
Panagiotis Yiannoudes, a successful cinema entrepreneur, was a bridge between Cyprus, Greece, and Australia. For decades, he brought films, the spirit of Hellenic culture to the Greek Australian diaspora, while …
Sport –
Young Greek swimmers shine at European U23 Championships
Apostolos Siskos has claimed the first gold medal of his career at the European U23 Swimming Championships, currently underway in Samorin, Slovakia. The 20-year-old Greek swimmer lived up to expectations …
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‘It smelled like home’: Melbourne seniors cook with Kathy Tsaples in new Greek food program
The comforting scent of avgolemono chicken soup filled the room as Greek Australian cook and Sweet Greek owner Kathy Tsaples led a special bilingual cooking class for seniors supported by …
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Olga Kanitsaki: From war-torn Crete to healing in Australia
As one generation of the Greek Australian community succeeds the next, we are rapidly losing the living memory carried by those who migrated to Australia in the 1940s, ’50s, ’60s …