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LIVINGAGRO event in Crete shares olive and agroforestry innovations
On December 16-17, 2021, inventors and scientists introduced 19 innovations designed to help solve common problems in the Greek olive, olive oil, and livestock sectors. Dozens of participants joined presenters …
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Sidney Nolan: Ancient Greece, War and the never changing realities of humanity
They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn In Aeschylus’, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1) Sidney Nolan: Myth …
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Student interest in La Trobe Greek Studies Program increases
As we commence 2022, I would like to provide the community with an update on the Greek Studies program at La Trobe. Last year the trend in increasing student numbers …
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Remembering the life of Nick Polites
Nick Polites OAM passed away on 14 January 2022; he was 94 years old. Nick was a much-loved iconic Melbourne jazzman, an early, influential and respected advocate for migrant services, …
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Evangelie Smyrniotaki becomes Sergio Rossi’s new artistic director
Luxury shoe label Sergio Rossi, which was acquired last June by Fosun Fashion Group, now Lanvin Group, has named a new artistic director. It is no other than Instagram influencer …
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The Mediterranean Diet in a capsule
What if we could encapsulate all the benefits of the Mediterranean diet and create a health supplement that would be one of a kind? This is what a group of …
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It’s never too …soon to follow your dreams!
They say that when you want to find your true passion, look back at your 8-year-old self and try and remember what you loved to do so much, that you …
Swedish Greek filmmaker’s latest scores high on world film festivals
In the three months since he sent he submitted his short film to the world film-festival circuit, Nico Falcone Georgiadis’ film The Promenade has garnered 27 awards, news of the …
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Search for Greek Community of Melbourne’s Hellenic Chair in Diasporic Studies at University of Melbourne has begun
First announced in Federal Parliament as part of its 2019-20 Budget, the Greek Community of Melbourne’s Hellenic Chair in Diasporic Studies at the University of Melbourne has taken the next …
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National Museum of Australia partners with Greek Festival Sydney
The National Museum of Australia will host a day of festivities on Saturday, 12 February, in conjunction with the Greek Festival Sydney at the Agora, showcasing the sights, smells, tastes …