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Melbourne students honour WWII heroes at Battle of Crete commemoration
Year 9 students from the Greek Community School of Melbourne (City Campus) took part in the annual Battle of Crete commemorative ceremony held at the Shrine of Remembrance, paying tribute …
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Saint Dimitrios Parish in Ascot Vale marks 50 years with grand anniversary ball
More than just a night of celebration, the 50th Anniversary Ball of Saint Dimitrios Parish in Ascot Vale on Sunday, proved to be a moving tribute to a rich spiritual …
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Greek name ‘Sophia’ the world’s most beautiful name, study finds
A new global study has found that the most beautiful name in the world is none other than the Greek name Sophia. According to the research, Sophia—written in Latin characters …
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Greek Summer camp for Greek Aussie youth returns for 2025
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has announced the return of the Greek Summer Camp as part of its 2025 cultural programs. In partnership with the Consulate General of Greece …
Dmetri Kakmi’s new novel ‘The Woman in the Well’ bridges horror, folklore and multicultural identity
Greek-Turkish-Australian writer Dmetri Kakmi has returned to the literary spotlight with The Woman in the Well, a haunting new novel that delves deep into identity, exile, and the supernatural. Set …
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Ex-NSW cop Nikki Saroukos jailed and deported on US holiday to visit husband
Former NSW police officer Nikki Saroukos says she was “terrified” after being detained, jailed overnight, and deported from the US while trying to visit her American military husband in Hawaii. …
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What’s On end of May to early June: Music, the arts and more
VIC GODDESSES UNLEASHED A modern retelling of ancient Greek myths, focusing on the powerful goddesses of Olympus as they navigate their tumultuous relationships and personal struggles. Through the voices of …
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National commemorations for 84th anniversary of Battle of Crete across Australia and New Zealand
Commemorative events marking the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Crete are now underway, honouring a pivotal World War II campaign that cemented the bonds between Greece, Australia, and New …
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New strategy launched to revive Modern Greek language education in NSW schools
A strategic plan aimed at revitalising Modern Greek language education in New South Wales was launched on Thursday evening at NSW Parliament House by Pharos Alliance NSW, in collaboration with …
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Missing teenager Areti Lygdas found safe and well
Neos Kosmos can report that missing teenager, Areti Lygdas, 15, has been found. Campsie Police Area Command told Neos Kosmos that Areti “has been found and is safe and well”. …