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In memory of Con Castan (1931-2012): Friend, sage, gentleman
On November 9, 2012, Con Castan, one of the most significant and complex men in the Greek Australian community, passed away at St Andrews Hospital in Brisbane.
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Opal dreaming
Sophia Darzanos takes a look at the Greek influence on the opal mining town of Coober Pedy.
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Alexander the Great brought to life in Sydney
The rich and beautiful world of an ancient hero lives on writes Marcus Megalokonomos
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A new direction: The Hellenic Museum rebirth
CEO John Tatoulis takes the reins and promises a more interactive museum.
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My youth parliament experience
Year 11 student Paul Oikonomidis gives us an account of what it’s like to represent the Greek community of Australia in the Hellenic Youth Parliament.
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Chris Kourakis: right place, right time
A strong sense of social awareness and a hard work-ethic from growing up on his parents’ farm gives Chief Justice Chris Kourakis a more informal approach to the top legal job.
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Leonidas is not an ethnic statue
A small band of Australians of Hellenic origins gather to pay their respects on the anniversaries of the Battle of the Kokoda Track and the Battle of Thermopylae
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The instrument of the gods
Psarantonis, one of the most famous Cretan lyra players, has represented Greece many times in festivals abroad.
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There’s something about Effie
Cultural icon Effie Stephanides is back on stage with her latest live show A Date with Effie. Here she talks to Neos Kosmos on what it’s like for the Big E to look for the Big L.