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“Will the Parthenon Marbles return home before us” Dr. Mary Cardaras tells the story of Greece’s lost children
Four years ago, Greek-American journalist and academic Dr. Mary Cardaras embarked on a personal journey, one which saw her through states of loss, discovery and renewal. ‘Voices of the Lost …
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Azra and Gary recreated ‘mini Greece’ in their Gold Coast home and gave us a glimpse
Having a house where you actually enjoy spending time in has became more of a priority for many of us since the pandemic. Certainly that was in the minds of …
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Lara Vafiadis takes on solo 4,800 km row across the Atlantic
On November 28, Lara Vafiadis embarked on an unsupported solo row 4,800 kilometre (3000 miles) across the Atlantic, the world’s second largest ocean. In the process, she is raising money …
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‘We only have one life’: Sydneysider Mihali launches first album and opens up on ‘This Little Apple’ parable
Are you Greek and living in Sydney’s west? You might have met Mihali Notaras or even been served by him if you shop local at the city’s north-west where his …
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Survey participants sought for ‘Not Till You’re Married’ project
Poet, writer and performer Koraly Dimitriadis has been awarded a second grant from Creative Victoria for her first non-fiction book, Not Till You’re Married. The project will examine how the …
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Pokémon cards: From childhood hobby to $100,000 collection
Is it possible for a pastime from your school years to develop into a sum of tens of thousands of dollars? Well, this has become a reality for a Melbournian …
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Greece’s ex-king Constantine, end of a dynasty
Greece’s former king Constantine II, who died on Tuesday aged 82, was the last member of a century-long dynasty in power when a brutal army dictatorship seized control of the …
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Diaspora youth group but not as you know it
Hellenic pride in young diaspora is healthy in part thanks to Greek Youth Generator (GYG) which came about during COVID-19 as a way for Greek youth to connect and GYG …
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Greek Dance: An enduring expression of identity
For Greeks dance since ancient times been a core expression of identity. Plato wrote “the dance, of all the arts, is the one that most influences the soul. Dancing is …
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Greek woodcutters give energy crisis the chop
Huddled around a campfire sipping hot tea, a group of Greek lumberjacks take a badly needed break in an oak forest not far from the Albanian border. With petrol and …