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Influencer and popular Greek mum wins silver at AusMumpreneur Awards

Zoe George (nee Velonis), also known as The Subtle Mummy, came second in the AusMumpreneur Influencer Awards that were held last week in Melbourne. The award ceremony took place at …

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An innovative young farmer, going against the grain

Many of us own what is one of the great unsung institutions of the modern era – the humble workbench. A surface invariably cluttered with all manner of things, ranging …

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Kindred skies: Ancient Greeks and Aboriginal Australians saw constellations in common

Look up on any clear night and you can see myriad stars, planets, and the Milky Way stretching across the sky. The chances are that you know some of the …

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Food, agrotourism, and Greece: perfect together

What is agrotourism? How does it overlap with food tourism? What good is it? We can explore these questions with examples from Greece, one of the European countries trying to …

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When ancient Greek statues speak

Every day in Athens people stroll past ancient statues; statues that were sculpted in classical times. But imagine if these statues could talk and tell their stories; stories of a …

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The Brothers Macedonian

A centuries-old conflict in a region known for discord has returned, once again, to the headlines. The so-called Macedonian Question—in this case, most specifically, what name to assign to this …

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Taking Melbourne’s Hellenic Anzac Story to Canberra

Last week saw Melbourne’s Lemnos Gallipoli Commemorative Committee travel to Canberra to promote and build support for its new initiatives in Greece and Australia. Vice President Christina Despoteris and myself, …

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Elena Tsolakis talks about taking her family’s architectural legacy to the next level

Elena Tsolakis is the director of Kyriakos Tsolakis Architects, carrying her father’s legacy while blazing her own path in the field of international architecture. Having been named Business Woman of …

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How Tony Rafty risked his life to cover the Cyprus conflict

Listen, if they wake up that you’re Greek we might start another war,” the late Australian journalist James Cunningham told Tony Rafty, as they attempted to cross into the Turkish …

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Nick Giannopoulos: ‘I’ll tell you what wog face is’

“I will tell you what wog face is,” Nick Giannopoulos says in response to accusations that the characters he has been playing on stage, television and film are akin to …

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