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84-year-old yiayia teaches her grandson how to cook everything Greek!

Pastitsio, lamb frikase, stuffed tomatoes (gemista), spanakopita (spinach pie) and dolmades (stuffed vine leaves) are just a small sample of the many Greek delicacies that 27-year-old Jake (Kiriakos) has already …

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‘The Old Greeks’, a multimedia exploration of migration

Drawing on the events surrounding the arrival of his family in Australia, Professor of Film Studies Dr George Kouvaros created his book – The Old Greeks: Cinema, Photography, Migration – to explore …

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Aegean Airlines among the best in the world…

Greek carrier Aegean Airlines has been placed fifth on the list of the twenty best airlines in the world (excluding US airlines), according to the Reader’s Choice Awards survey conducted …

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Meet Nick Papazahariakis, a Greek Australian Zorba [PHOTOS]

Before I met him, I always thought of Cretan fine dining restaurateur Nick Papazahariakis as being one of the most successful Greek businessmen in Australia, however, after a lengthy and …

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Greece or Australia: Where would you rather live?

On the occasion of today’s Australia Day celebrations, a conversation on whether life is better in Australia or Greece tends to always stir some healthy debate – particularly amongst those …

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Legendary Lesvos yiayia dies age 90

“Lesvos yiayia” Maritsa Mavrapidi, the Greek woman who back in October 2015, was captured by local photographer Lefteris Partsalis helping a young Syrian mother who had just landed on the …

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The untold story of Greek Brides in Australia

“Imagine a young, low-educated mother of three, in a foreign country, leaving her husband and fleeing her own home with no money, documents and with nowhere to go,” says Adelaide-born …

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Early Greek Australians, sweet memories on Facebook

It all started back in September 2016, when, whilst sitting in her bedroom reminiscing her younger years, 59-year-old Vasiliki Varitellis Danas decided to launch the Early Greek Australians Facebook page …

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Legendary RAAF WW2 veteran Theodore Comino dies aged 97

Theodore (Theo) Comino was born in Sydney on 9 January 1922. He was the son of Mena and Marule Comino (nee Katsulis), natives of Kythera Greece. Theo was the youngest …

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Greek Australian doctor donates $1 million towards the Greek language

There was no greater way for Greek Australian oncologist Dr Paul Eliadis to demonstrate his love for ancient Greece and the classics than donating $1 million for the creation of …

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