Opinion
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Santa can be any colour you want
In 2021 when a Black Santa appeared at the ‘Santa Experience’ in the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, there as an uproar on social media over the decision to …
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A due public apology to the children
Towards the end of the launching of my book entitled The Children of Aphrodite: Cypriots in Australia, and while the children of the Dance School Pegasus took the stage to …
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Every migrant dreams of a better life and has a right to strive for it
On the occasion of “International Migrants Day” on 18 December, PRONIA honours Greek migrants and recognises their struggles and dreams to build a solid future for themselves and their families. …
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Greek and Asian lawyers as case studies: One legal profession, many associations
There are many law associations in Australia. The largest and most prominent are mainstream generalist associations such as the Law Society of New South Wales, the New South Wales Bar …
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Mike Zafiropoulos reflects on founding Multicultural Arts Victoria
Multicultural Arts Victoria (MAV) was established in 1973, initially under the name of Festival of All Nations. Its original objective was to provide a forum for ethnic groups to express …
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Food For Thought Network’s model women’s leadership has global impact
Last Sunday the Food for Thought Network, (FFTN), a Greek Australian Women’s Network held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) online and had a global audience. As the patron of FFTN …
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There are multiple factors creating a crisis in our public hospitals
There has been a record low public hospital performance, with patients waiting longer due to a system in logjam. There are multiple factors impacting this, resulting in close to 40 …
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A Greek-Australian at the United Nations Climate Change Conference
Two things in particular captured Stamatiou’s attention at the conference. The first was one of its most positive outcomes: the agreement to establish the Loss and Damage Fund, an important …
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Dancing to the rhythm of her words –my memories of Antigone Kefala
In the early hours of last Sunday morning, I read the email letting me know that Antigone Kefala had died. I happened to be up as I often like working …
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The ageing red wall
In 1993, a school polling booth in Meadow Heights had a 75 per cent primary vote for Labor. In 2010, the Broadmeadows electorate’s Labor vote was 69 per cent. You …