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Esther Anatolitis, newly appointed editor of Meanjin and board member of NGA, commits to champion diversity
October has been big for Esther Anatolitis, with not one but two major appointments. First came the editorship of Australia’s pre-eminent literary journal, Meanjin, and less than a week later, …
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What’s On 5-12 November: History, Greek language, food, comedy, music, dance and a boat party
VIC LA TROBE CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF GREEK La Trobe University’s Greek Studies program is holding a Twilight Event on 5 November ay Moat Theatre to mark the 40th anniversary …
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GACL’s ‘Lost Homelands’ exhibition to launch on 5 November
The Greek Australian Cultural League (GACL) will launch its ‘Lost Homelands’ exhibition on Saturday 5 November from 2pm at Steps Gallery, 62 Lygon Street Carlton. Commemorating the centennial of the …
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Massive turnout at 50 cent and Konstantinos Argiros concert in Athens
Greek muso Konstantinos Argiros is one of the most popular pop-artists in his country with a repertoire that ranges from soft-laika to electronic music and hip-hop. In collaboration with Tripsy …
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From the podiums to the mosh pits of Athens
The rock music scene with all its variations is alive and well in Greece and heard around Europe. Since 2008 the Global Financial Crisis buckled Greece leading to much social …
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“The Corsica” second book in the Tales of Cyprus series to be launched in November
Author, educator and graphic designer Constantinos Emmanuelle will welcome the launch of his second book ‘The Corsica’ on Sunday 27 November from 2-4pm at Saint John’s College Auditorium in Preston. …
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Authors and educators Afroditi Kollias and Theo Kokkalis talk about their upcoming children’s book “The Hottest Town”
Primary school educators Afroditi Kollias and Theo Kokkalis are eagerly awaiting the release of their first children’s book, ‘The Hottest Town’ on Monday 7 November. Afroditi was born in Kyparissia, …
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Wog boy Nick Giannopoulos says “comedy is more important now than ever”
When Nick Giannopoulos confirmed our interview about the return of the ‘Wog Boys’. I had all sorts of flashbacks. Giannopoulos’ original Wog Boy film was my first immersion into the …
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Dr Georgios Iatropoulos: “There’s no doubt that breast screening saves lives”
With the backdrop of Breast Cancer Awareness month Neos Kosmos spoke to Dr Georgios Iatropoulos, an oncologist and cancer specialist to discuss in depth the latest developments, statistics, research breakthroughs, …
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Epirotika music live with Giannis Kapsalis direct from Greece
Giannis Kapsalis is bringing the sound of Epirotika and other traditional folk songs to Australia this long weekend. The popular Greek singer will fill Nafpaktos House as Melbourne’s Greeks enjoy …