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Celebrating the life of the late Demetra Kallinicos
This Eulogy to Demetra Kallinicos is dedicated to her by her loving family. Demetra was born on the 6th October, 1930 in the village of Fatsathika, on the Island of …
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The day a young Greek girl announced she was in love with a ‘kinezo’
Katerina Nikolia, from Kymi, was still a young girl when she made the journey to Australia on 7 May, 1948, to be reunited with her father who had migrated to …
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Insider tips: How to wear a mask without your glasses fogging up
As from today, wearing face masks will be mandatory for people in Melbourne and Mitchell Shire when they leave home. It’s also recommended in New South Wales when physical distancing …
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Rising to the occasion: Greek-Australian fashion designer Kianna Magelaki on beating self doubt
Spending her first few years growing up on the island of Crete, Kianna Magelaki would watch on as her grandmother would stitch and sew garments. Little did she know that …
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My Life in Lockdown: Fronditha Care CEO Michael Malakonas
A key stakeholder in our community, Michael Malakonas found himself at the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis as the newly appointed CEO of Fronditha Care. Currently working hard to …
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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 …