Arts
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Mary Norris: ‘One of the things that you learn from Greek, it teaches you to appreciate nature’
Mary Norris has been making headlines in recent months, following the release of her second book ‘Greek To Me’, in which the retired copy editor of The New Yorker shares …
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Acropolis Museum kicks off its 10-year anniversary celebrations
Since its auspicious opening, the Acropolis Museum has always been on a mission – to let the world know that it is the most appropriate place to exhibit the Parthenon …
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Swedish ambassador says “return of the Parthenon Marbles to Athens is a question of moral principle”
Kirster Kumlin, retired ambassador and chair of the Swedish Parthenon Committee, was in Athens last April to speak at the International Conference for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures that …
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2019 Greek Writers Festival continues
The Greek Writers Festival made its debut at the Greek Centre for Contemporary Culture on Friday 31 May, with the theme Diasporic Dialogues. Officially opened by Boon Wurrung Traditional Land …
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An evening with Lis Johnson, sculptor of the George Treloar memorial
More than seventy supporters of Ballarat’s new memorial statue to post-WW1 refugee helper Major George Treloar Devine gathered at Yarraville’s Eleni’s Kitchen & Bar last week to celebrate another milestone. …
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WATCH: Greek Writers Festival opens, giving voice to multi-layered experiences
After months of planning, the highly-anticipated Greek Writers Festival opened at the Greek Centre on Friday night. The opening night attracted an intergenerational crowd, featuring some very well-known faces from …
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Greek garden guru Costa Georgiadis is up for a Gold Logie
Logies nominations were announced at the Gold Coast on Sunday. Among the nominations was Costa Georgiadis, host of Gardening Australia on the ABC since 2012. His nomination for the 2019 …
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Antipodean Palette 2019: Meet the artists
The Greek Australian Cultural League (GACL) kicked off its 9th Annual Antipodean Palette Art Event yesterday at Steps Gallery featuring both established and emerging artists in an exhibition that aims …
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Demetri Martin: ‘My sense of humour is from Greek School and as an Altar boy’
After waiting eight long years, Australian Demetri Martin fans will be able to see the Greek-American comedian perform his unique brand of surreal comedy when he tours the country early …
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Greek Writers Festival debuts at the Greek Centre with Diasporic Dialogues
The Greek Writers Festival makes its debut at the Greek Centre for Contemporary Culture from 31 May to 8 June with an impressive line-up of writers and events, including panels, …