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Kerr’s curse, the Gough Whitlam dismissal and the Palace Letters
Professor Jenny Hocking fought for two years and won a High Court case this May to have 211 letters between Buckingham Palace and the then governor general, Sir John Kerr, …
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Where the streets have Greek names… and plaques and memorials
“This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are. -Plato Australia, it is said, is a country of immigrants. It has had hundreds of years of …
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Thermopylae – Salamis 2020: 2,500 years of history
This year marks the 2,500-year anniversary of the Battles of Thermopylae and Salamis, two events of seminal importance not only for Ancient Greek history, but arguably also for the course …
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The Journey: Women Left Behind
The year 1954, time to depart my beloved homeland of Ithaki, the intimate village of Agios Ioannis, the only genuine home I had ever known. My heart torn between two …
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Greek and Australian tax authorities cooperate to close tax loopholes
The COVID-19 crisis that has damaged many businesses from around the world and the impact of the coronavirus is being felt by all businesses around the world. Leaders are attempting …
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“The one mistake that almost ruined my life”
When sitting down with 29-year-old Yiannis Simosis, it is difficult for one to fathom that this intelligent, mature, kind and down to earth young man, spent some of the best …
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Dr Achillefs Kapanidis is working on a rapid diagnostic test for SARS-CoV-2
Dr Achillefs Kapanidis, Professor of Biological Physics at the Department of Physics of the University of Oxford, has become known to the wider public since the COVID-19 pandemic began because …
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Harlem takes charge of its own
Neos Kosmos talked to three people who are deeply invested in the providing services and building resilience in Harlem. Lloyd Williams, the President and CEO of the Greater Harlem Chamber …
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Holiday memories: ‘My first trip to Greece’
“My first visit to Greece was the beginning of an ever-lasting love affair.” With those words, Greek Australian author Doris Falidis Nickolas describes the first time she travelled to her …
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My Life in Lockdown: Q&A with Ana Koutsouroupas
Greek teacher Ana Koutsouroupas teaches Greek at Victoria’s only bilingual school program at Lalor North Primary School, where students have the experience of enjoying language in an immersive and all-compassing …