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Volcanic activity detected in Santorini
Greece’s civil protection minister has called a meeting with Santorini and disaster response officials following an increase in volcanic activity in the famous tourist hotspot. According to Associated Press, in …
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Over 5,000 Australians warned about romance scam linked to the Philippines
Greek Australians need to be aware of a spate of a sophisticated romance scam orchestrated by overseas cybercriminals. More than 5,000 Australians have received urgent warnings from authorities, alerting them …
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Hobart to celebrate Greek culture with Estia Greek Festival
The Estia Greek Street Festival is back this weekend, celebrating Greek culture, community and connection in Hobart over two days. Featuring Greek food, live music, traditional Greek dancing, and family-friendly …
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Hellenic Club of Canberra seeks a review after being fined $1.2 million following death of pokies gambler
The Hellenic Club of Canberra has been fined $1.2 million and reprimanded for breaking gambling law after a regular of its poker machines took his own life. According to The …
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René Magritte: Surrealism’s mastermind takes centre stage in Sydney
The Art Gallery of New South Wales is hosting a major exhibition of the legendary Belgian surrealist René Magritte, but time is running out—this extraordinary showcase ends in February. This …
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Olympic silver medallist makes early Pipe Pro statement
Former champion Jack Robinson has pulled off one of the waves of the day at Banzai Pipeline as competition got underway in the World Surf League’s season-opening event in Hawaii. …
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Peter Makrillos signs with Macarthur in A-League
Macarthur Bulls have signed Peter Makrillos until the end of the 2024/25 A-League season. After seven years abroad, one of the most well-travelled Aussies is returning to Australia to play …
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Maria Callas Australian Society launches with special film screening in Melbourne
The Maria Callas Australian Society will officially launch on Sunday, 2 February in Melbourne, celebrating the legacy of the legendary Greek soprano who transformed opera. The event will take place …
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South Melbourne and Port Melbourne Sharks book their spot in Greek Community Cup Final
South Melbourne and Port Melbourne Sharks will face off in the Greek Community Cup Final this Saturday after both teams secured their places following hard-fought semi-final victories. The two sides …
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Adelaide celebrates Cypriot culture with Cyprus Festival this weekend
The Cyprus Festival is back in Adelaide this weekend, marking a decade of South Australia’s most vibrant celebration of Cypriot heritage. Organised by the Cyprus Community of South Australia Inc, …