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Beyond words: The multifaceted rewards of mastering the Greek language

The Greek language, with its ancient roots and profound influence on Western civilisation, offers a unique and enriching learning experience. While it may not be as widely spoken as some …

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An Anzac Holiday on Imbros – Moonee Ponds’ Private William Marshall and his account writes of Imbros

The historian’s job is always a work in progress. No matter how extensive ones researches have been it is always likely that new sources, new firsthand accounts and photographs will …

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The contemporary dimensions of the diachronic Greek Studies in the diaspora

We faced a challenge approaching the end of 2023. The term ‘challenge,’ as defined by the Greek dictionary “Το Χρηστικό Λεξικό της Νεοελληνικής Γλώσσας” of the Academy of Athens, encompasses …

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Joyce Ave, Sth Oakleigh: from Anglo-Saxon working class to multicultural middle class

It doesn’t matter where I set up home or for how long, in times of turmoil and change, I always come back to Oakleigh. More specifically, my parent’s house in …

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Despina Papadopoulou celebrates 102 years of resilience, joy, and dance

Celebrating her 102nd birthday on Wednesday 10 of January, Despina Papadopoulou stands as a living testament to the strength of the human spirit. Despite the passage of time, she continues …

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Glass bottles not as eco-friendly as we once thought

You’re enjoying a lovely night at your friend’s house, catching up over dinner, talking about work, life, you get it. Now your friend brings out the wine, but rather than …

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Greek language and culture aces it for VCE star Martha

Martha’s personality and stellar VCE results that she hopes will see her study design and architecture at Melbourne University, embodies French philosopher Pierre Bourdieu’s “cultural capital” theory that a child’s …

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Unmasking the threat of scammers exploiting children on the internet

An alarming number of Australian children are being targeted by international scammers, who exploit them to obtain sexual images with the intention of blackmail, and the threat is on the …

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Remembering the life of jazz musician Nick Polites OAM (2 July 1927 – 14 January 2022)

Sunday January 14th, 2024, is the second anniversary of Nick Polites’ passing at the age of 94. Nick was a much-loved iconic Melbourne jazzman, an early, influential, and respected advocate …

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Melbourne couple turn Greek family recipe of early 1800s to award-winning business

How many family gatherings can you recall with ouzo and meze on the table? Partners in life Jim Koutsougeras and Eleni Lambropoulos can count between them dozens of them. “Ouzo …

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