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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”. …
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Melbourne schools shine at 6th International Radio Theatre Festival
The 6th International Online Radio Amateur Theatre Festival, Theatre in Front of a Microphone, officially opened earlier this month in an online ceremony via Zoom. The festival brought together more …
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Greece ranks second globally in 2025 Blue Flag awards, 623 beaches recognised
Greece has placed second among 52 countries in the 2025 Blue Flag quality awards, with 623 beaches, 17 marinas, and 17 sustainable tourism boats recognised for meeting environmental criteria. The …
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Multicultural communities and families front and centre in Victorian Budget
The Allan Government delivered as its media release says, a “community-focused Victorian Budget 2025/26”, with more than $1 billion allocated to “strengthen families, support multicultural communities, and invest in frontline …