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Greek Microsoft manager to talk on women’s role, trends in coming year
Myladie Stoumbou, who is a regional manager for Microsoft covering Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia, will be the speaker in the last of the Greek Australian Dialogue Series …
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A taste of Greece with Hellenic Wine & Spirits
Hellenic Wine & Spirits, formerly known as Tirnavos Imports, have one of the widest ranges of Greek wines and spirits in Australia. Tirnavos Imports was established in Melbourne in 1944 …
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Christmas celebrations at the Cretan Brotherhood of Melbourne
On Sunday the 12 December, the new president of the Cretan Brotherhood of Melbourne, Milton Stamatakos, and his committee hosted a Christmas party for members and friends. After a difficult …
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Greece’s fascinating world of mushrooms
Across Greece, in fir forests or alpine areas, in glades or in the hinterland, by rivers or lakes, there are hundreds of species of wild mushrooms growing every year. With …
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The Presidential Guard celebrated its birthday in Melbourne
The 2021 Victorian Bicentenary Committee, in collaboration with Neos Kosmos, launched a special exhibition of photographs by Dimitra Hatziadam at the Coburg on Victoria on 12 December. The exhibition, ‘EVZONES/Guardians …
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How a Melbourne library makes a difference to people’s lives
Even when libraries across Victoria had to shut their doors due to the ongoing lockdowns, they never stopped caring for their communities, looking for ways to support them during the …
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Food pairings: Oliverse duo explores Greek olive oil
What should I do with this olive oil? Four years ago, two Greek olive oil professionals decided to focus on answering that question. Kostas Tsoronis and Panagiotis Papanikolopoulos created Oliverse …
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The ABC of Christmas
It is usually at the term of the season that the familiar lament takes place: Christmas is just an excuse to sell things. It is overhyped. It is a day …
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ABC’s Costa Georgiadis wins two AACTA awards
In spite of yet another challenging year for Australian television, ABC has received an unrivalled number of 22 prizes at the AACTA Awards. Among the people and programs that claimed …
Greek-language students’ STEM project inspired by ancient myths and learning wins top prize
A team of Year-10 Greek language students at St Monica’s College, Epping in Melbourne’s northern suburbs used aspects of Ancient Greek mythology and learning to complete a STEM (Science, Digital …