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The Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne and Victoria mourns Peter Jasonides
The Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne and Victoria is deeply mourning the loss of one of Macedonia’s most passionate and committed sons, Peter Jasonides. Peter Jasonides served as President of our …
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Vale Peter Jasonides
There are those in life that rise above the maelstrom of life’s challenges by bearing arms and fighting the good fight. Peter was one of them. Unorthodox in his methodologies …
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Michael John Osborne: The mortal immortal
On Friday, July 5, 2024, Australia’s Hellenes will bid farewell to the man who, more than any other Greek or non-Greek of the Diaspora, administratively and organisationally strengthened the teaching …
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Remembering the remarkable legacy of Peter Jasonides: A tower of strength, a polymath, patriot, and my friend
I didn’t know that my most recent exchange with Peter, which ended with “I love you,” would be our last. If I were to script an ending, I wouldn’t change …
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Weekend at Bernie’s? Biden vs Trump
Most people I meet shake their heads when they talk about the US government, even if their jaws hurt, especially in the Americas, where US policies have left many nations …
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Diatribe: Road rage
My tresses having acquired the consistency and style of an over-excited hedgehog, it was that day that I chose to traipse down to the Russian hairdresser near my office, only …
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Michael John Osborne: Greatest classical scholar – the voice of Greek epigraphy
Taking an assured place among the most creative authors and administrators of his time in Australasia was Hellenist and Academician Michael John Osborne (25 January 1942-23 June 2024). Osborne arrived …
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Farewelling Alexandros Giannadakis
It’s hard to believe that it was only five weeks ago that I received a phone call from my dear friend and former “collaborator” Alexandros Giannadakis, who passed away so …
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Cyprus’ cultural heritage is not for sale
For centuries, ancient artefacts, art, and relics have been a topic of ownership, provenance, and morality debates. But what is the current situation for those who have intentionally purchased stolen …
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Mandatory bank account by the Greek Tax Authority
Individual tax payers in Greece must file their yearly tax returns by the 26 July 2024 (for income earned in 2023). Those who do have a Greek tax number (AFM), …