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OPINION: “Macedonia is one, and Greek”, the mantra

Many Greeks have taken up, on Facebook at least, the slogan, “Macedonia is one, and Greek”. For most, I know, this is an innocent affirmation of faith. We routinely demonstrate …

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OPINION: The myth of modern Macedonia

As a professor (now an emeritus professor) of Classics and Ancient History at The University of Western Australia, I became involved in the Macedonian naming dispute about ten years ago, …

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Letter to the Editor: Archdiocese condemns regurgitated article

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia has become aware of an ‘article’ that was published in Greek and English on the 16 January 2019 edition of The Greek herald, by …

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Taken for a ride: Aiia Maasarwe could have been any one of us

Last Friday after work, all I wanted was to board the first tram, go home and rest; potentially head out for a drink or two. But I couldn’t. Most days …

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Diatribe: The enigma of the arrival and afternoon in Melbourne

Giorgio De Chirico, an Italian painter who was born and raised in Volos, painted The Enigma of the Arrival and the Afternoon in 1912. An eerie mood and strange artificiality …

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Greek Community: an anomaly and an act of resistance

The Greek Communities of the Diaspora (GOCM&V) have a very long history. In the 18th and early 19th centuries there were important Communities in Italy, England, France, Romania, Russia, Vienna, …

Update in our newsroom: English editor comes to a place of ‘home’

After my first week in Melbourne and just three days in the offices of Neos Kosmos as the new editor of the English edition, it has become clear that the …

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The road to equality and mental health

2019 will shine a spotlight on mental health at both the state and national level. Last year the Australian Bureau of Statistics released new data which showed suicide rates are …

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Greek media in Australia: Is there a future?

Although the Greek media landscape has changed dramatically over the last few years with terrestrial radio and print media being challenged by online news and social network platforms, Greek media …

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Challenges faced by elderly Greeks

The elderly in the Greek community of Melbourne and wider Victoria face an increasing number of challenges when faced with the reality of their growing needs as they age. Despite …

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