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Looking for love on an app? You might be looking for a ghost
Consider the moments you have fallen in love. If you unpick the threads, you will quickly find much of the falling occurred in the mind. Many artefacts that go towards …
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Raising multilingual children is a way of life
It’s Friday after school, and while other parents begin the mad rush to ferry their kids off to various sport-related extracurricular activities – basketball, soccer, netball, swimming, ballet – my …
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Beyond 200: Greece 2021 Independence logo revealed – but does it express the Revolution?
Rigas Pheraios, in his famous pre-Revolutionary poem: Thourios, conceived of the Greek revolution as a movement that would unite peoples of all creeds and colours against tyranny and intolerance. He …
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Labor wants to resuscitate its Multicultural Policy
The Australian Labor Party (ALP) wants to reignite its commitment to multiculturalism and migrant aspiration. Its defeat to the Coalition last year shone a light on what many see as …
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Looking for mateship and multiculturalism in Whittlesea
I recently visited Lalor North Primary School where North Macedonian language classrooms coexist in the same school as Greek classrooms. A recipe for disaster? Maybe at the Council of Whittlesea, …
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Thought of the Day: BREXIT domino effect
BREXIT has become a reality and will mark a new era in the history of the UK. What is taking place is certainly a revolution in the making! Irrespective of …
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Web Words: Readers share their views from multiculturalism to censorship
Rebooting Multicultural Australia John Giannikos Despite the author’s claims to the contrary, Western Australia is incredibly diverse. It has a significantly higher portion of overseas born than national average, including …
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Diatribe: Re-mooting multiculturalism, and the contradictions of foreign languages in Australian classrooms
“The anaemic responses to multicultural policy by Labor and Coalition since the mid-90s, that Dr Aly alludes to, has allowed race and new identity politics, born in the US, to …
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Do we need to ‘reboot’ our policy of multiculturalism?
Labor MP Dr Anne Aly, in a media report on 25 January, called for a ‘reboot of multiculturalism’. The Labor MP recounted how when attending a medical appointment in her …
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The Australia Day that ‘The Age’ came to see the Greeks party at Sorrento
Memories are a curious thing. You don’t know what you remember until your memory is jolted. Like by the old faded colour photograph Neos Kosmos printed last week of Greeks …