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Diabetes: Mary Kotsopoulos advocates for greater access to life-saving tech
Diabetes is now an epidemic in Australia. The illness affects people of diverse ages, backgrounds, and cultures. Mary Kotsopoulos, from Heidelberg Heights in Melbourne, is one of the 1.2 million …
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Australia remembers OXI Day – in 1940 and today
The annual remembrance of OXI Day – the day that the then leader of Greece, Premier and former General Metaxas, rejected the Italian dictator Mussolini’s ultimatum in the early hours …
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Analysing gamers’ depression risks through their bond with avatar
There may be a link between depression risk and how gamers form relationships with their in-game character. A gamer’s connection to this figure of representation, called avatar, may provide broader …
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‘My Zeibekiko Journey’ takes Melbourne by storm
Teenaged zeibekiko enthusiast Nikolaos (Nikos) Vasilas brought his social media initiative, “My Zeibekiko Journey”, to Melbourne, spreading his love for it to various spots in the city as he continues …
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Australia and Greece sign landmark space agreement
A landmark agreement has been signed between Australia and Greece, as both countries look to enhance their work in the field of space. Both nations are new to space technology …
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South Australia gearing up for “bigger and better” Dimitria Festival
The Pan Macedonian Federation of South Australia (PMFSA) is set to celebrate the 2024 Dimitria Festival and say it will be a “bigger and better”. The 43rd Dimitria Festival will …
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Kon Karamountzos celebrates 25 years in ABC Radio Melbourne which marks its centenary this week
Kon Karamountzos has clocked 25 years as a producer for Radio ABC Melbourne, “A quarter of its 100 years of the station’s life.” The station, which began life in 1924 …
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Corinth honours WW2 veterans of the Battle of the Corinth Canal
Approaching the Corinth Canal crossing recently I stopped on the northern side and walked over to an area adjacent to the new Peloponnese Tourism Information Centre. It is here that …
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Push to screen Anzac The Greek Chapter documentary in Kalamata
Recent talks have advanced proposals for the screening in Greece of the unique new Australian documentary on the Anzacs in the Greek campaign. The Municipality of Kalamata is joining that …
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No children left on Greece’s famed but emptying island
When winter draws in on Antikythera, the already meagre population of the isolated Greek island shrinks to almost nothing. “There are 20 to 25 of us, no children, no bakery,” …