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The legendary Pontian paratrooper Sonia Sofia Stefanidou
The first Greek paratrooper to go to battle with the Germans as a secret agent in WWII was Sonia Sofia Stefanidou, the eldest daughter of Pontian doctor Filopomenas Stefanidis. Born …
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The mysterious beacon of Lemnos – and its Australian connection
Two years ago my research revealed the location of the Australian Pier on Lemnos, a pier that was originally erected by Australian soldiers in 1915 and which stands to this …
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Vale Jack Mundey, Australia Greek Solidarity Campaign patron and labour leader
This week Sydney lost one of its finest. The labour movement lost one of its great militants. The Australia Greece Solidarity Campaign (AGSC) mourns the passing of Jack Mundey. Jack …
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Haritini Ikizidou’s grandson shares her story of heroism in fighting against the Nazi regime and overcoming the hardship of war
Haritini Ikizidou passed away at the age of 96 on 3 May. Her grandson Gregory Sembelides shares her stories of how she fought Hitler’s regime and until recently received greeting …
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Young Greek Australian father needs our help in his fight against MS
Dimitri Garbas’ battle with Multiple Sclerosis started three years ago and has since changed his life and the lives of those around him. Married to Lisa, the love of his …
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Archbishop Makarios volunteers with the Homeless Feed program
Archbishop Makarios gave a helping hand distributing packaged meals to those in need. Archbishop Makarios joined Archimandrite Prochorus Anastasiadis, the Ladies Philoptochos of Saint Raphael, Nicholas and Irene Greek Orthodox …
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Greek scientific and research community join forces to combat COVID-19
Wishing to contribute to the global effort to combat and contain the COVID-19 pandemic, the Greek scientific and research community have already been working hard to this end. Improving understanding …
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Send in your Mother’s Day messages to Neos Kosmos
Neos Kosmos is here to bring the Mother’s Day cheer! With COVID-19 restrictions still in place, Mother’s Day may be a little quieter than usual so let us help you …
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Oakleigh Greek traders optimistic as more shops reopen
Greek traders in Oakleigh’s famous Greek precinct, Eaton Mall, and surrounding streets, where optimistic last Thursday, that trading would improve as more shops reopened and winter passed. One veteran Melbourne …
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Stephen Minas and his move from Victorian politics to the United Nations
Stephen Minas, now 36 years old, has made high achievement seem an effortless task. Mr Minas worked in his mid-twenties as an adviser to the former Premier of Victoria, Ted …