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Wonders of Jordan: A journey through history and culture
When I first received the email advertising an excursion to Jordan, my father was seriously ill in hospital. After listening to my father talk about his travels there and how …
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Artists’ residency in the Moroccan Desert: A journey of creativity and exploration
The artist who works from home prompts an open invitation for drop-ins. I assure you we are busy working and often work late into the night to find solitude. Nothing …
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Imbros comes to Melbourne’s Greek Centre
It was a pleasure for both myself and Melbourne’s Imvrian Society to bring our Imbros and Gallipoli exhibition to Melbourne’s iconic Greek Centre in late May. This follows its showing …
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Greece in Mexico: From a Greek eatery crawl to finding Hellenes in the heart of North America
When we think of Mexico we may think of the misconstrued conceptions that Hollywood conjures up; a land of poverty, backwardness, gun slingers and gangs. Hollywood will neglect to tell …
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Kasselakis promises “Greek Dream” for diaspora
The leader of Greece’s main opposition party SYRIZA-PS, Stefanos Kasselakis, has shared his vision for Hellenism in the diaspora in an exclusive interview with Neos Kosmos. The Greek opposition leader …
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The volunteers: Stories of purpose and connection
A good life is instilled with a sense of purpose and connection. It is what volunteers find when they offer their time, expertise and support to the many not-for-profit organisations …
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The Greek Australian-led $2 billion sports and property project that aims to redefine Melbourne’s West
A sports and property development project budgeted at nearly $2 billion is taking shape in Melbourne’s West. Western Melbourne Group’s Chairman, Jason Zack Sourasis is the key figure leading the …
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Pillars of Strength: Greek women migrants and their stories of survival
“The right path is an uphill one”, Nikos Kazantzakis once said. For Nikoleta -Nicky- Panagiotidis, all her life has been an ‘uphill’ battle. Driven by necessity, like may Greek migrants …
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The rise of women in ancient Greece
The sources that survive from ancient Greece are overwhelmingly written by men for men. The surviving physical evidence – temples, buildings and battle memorials – all speak of a man’s …
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Celebrating Elizabeth Bouras: A century of resilience and family legacy
On May 15, Elizabeth Bouras celebrated her 100th birthday, a milestone that reflects a life rich in resilience, love, and family. Born Elizabeth Karavias on May 15, 1924, in the …