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1000 kilometres for Greece and Cyprus: A cycling pilgrimage of memory and homeland

My birthplace was Thessaloniki, but Melbourne is the city my family chose for its new beginning. Here, among hundreds of thousands of fellow Greeks, we found our second homeland. We …

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Understanding dementia: A vital forum for Melbourne’s Greek community

As dementia continues to affect an increasing number of Greek Australians, understanding the condition and its impact is important for those affected, including family members. A forum by Fronditha Care …

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‘Last generation’: Greek island’s fading pistachio tradition

Four farmhands whacked a pistachio tree with sticks, and ripe nuts rained down onto tarps. The bounty seemed plentiful but the crew was unimpressed. “Few pistachios,” Albanian worker Daso Shpata, …

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Troy reimagined: Ancient war, modern echoes

Troy, written by Tom Wright and showing at the Malthouse Theatre, is symbolic of all bloody conflicts between people bound by identity. Audiences are transported back to the 12th century …

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The midlife divorce trend: Is it menopause, or a time of reckoning?

Is it menopause, or a time of reckoning? This question is at the centre of a rising global trend of women in midlife increasingly choosing divorce, challenging assumptions about long-term …

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‘Still afraid of my mum’: Emerging Greek Aussie comic finds the humour in strict upbringing

What started as a self-imposed deadline for Korinna Gouros turned into a one-hour comedy show delving deep into her personal journey and finding the funny side of her strict upbringing. …

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Walking with Alexandra on the trail of Australia’s Joice and Sydney Loch

The sun streamed through French windows as Alexandra Lovell (née Alexandridis) outlined her story of migration and survival across generations. Her family history stretches from the Greek communities of Pontus …

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A story in every car: Chris Sikavitsas reflects on a family passion

For car enthusiast Chris Sikavitsas his passion is an infection. “The passion really was more an infection that started from my father, who was a car and bike nut,” he …

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GOCSA and Neoléa celebrate Greek identity at MOSAIC Adelaide 2025

The Greek community will once again play a central role at MOSAIC Adelaide 2025, with the Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia’s youth branch, Neoléa, returning to the city’s leading …

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Voula Tsolaki and Aris Kipouros: Seventy years side by side across three continents

Seventy years of life together, lived across three continents, marked by displacements, trials, and triumphs of the heart. The story of Voula Tsolaki and Aris Kipouros is not only a …

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