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Greek Orthodox church seeks community assistance to keep homeless warm this winter

It has been a particularly cold winter in Melbourne. In fact winter records have been broken, and there is still a way to go. While many of us wake up …

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Surgeon who treated fire victims in Greece, develops revolutionary lifesaving skin transplant technique

Dr Greenwood, the surgeon who visited Greece last year to treat the Mati fire victims, has managed to save a 33-year-old man using a world-first skin transplant technique that he …

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Sabo Skirt designer Thessy Kouzoukas shares her post-baby body journey

The famous Greek-Aussie co-founder of  Sabo Skirt, Thessy Kouzoukas, 29, shared a photo on Instagram only a few women would dare to make public. Following her pregnancy and giving birth …

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Greek visitors urged to protect themselves against West Nile virus outbreak

An unprecedented outbreak of mosquito-borne disease in Greece last year has caused health officials to urge holidaymakers to take precautions against West Nile virus. Danai Pervanidou, head of the national …

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‘An Olive Tale’: new series set in Greek and Italian olive groves looking for a home on Australian TV

Imagine being surrounded by a sea of olive groves, chainsaw sounding machinery, dozens of olive pickers and no way out… This is what the crew of a new series would …

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Pankoaki Brotherhood high tea raises funds for children with kidney disease

Members of the Pankoaki Brotherhood gathered over the weekend for a special high tea to raise funds for a worthy cause, Kidney Health Australia. The champagne was flowing, accompanying delicious …

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Father and son get set to hit the road, raising funds for children with kidney disease

George Papadopoulos, committee member of Pankoaki Brotherhood and his son Nick will once again be taking part in the Kidney Kids Kar Rally to raise funds for Kidney Health Australia. …

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A natural anti-ageing alternative to Botox

I’ve been noticing it for some time now, and I expect you have too. Line-free, shiny foreheads; sculpted faces with all too prominent cheekbones; pumped up lips. These days it’s …

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Raising funds for leading cause of infant death in Australia, congenital heart disease

Between one in 1,000 to one in 5,000 children are born with Noonan Syndrome in Australia. A rare genetic condition, like many, Tom Drakopoulos from the Queensland Hellenic Charitable Trust …

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100-year-old yiayia dances tsamiko in Nafpakto

She may be 100 years old, but that didn’t stop one yiayia from dancing an amazing tsamiko during Easter. She danced to her heart’s content at the Easter feast (panygiri) …

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