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Being able to skip classes improves some students’ performance. Others struggle with more autonomy
Remote learning online has been a common tool in the battle against COVID-19. School and university campus closures have affected over 1.5 billion learners in 165 countries. The reduced need …
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Celebrating our unsung heroes on Aged Care Employee Day
PRONIA is very pleased to be celebrating its Community Care Workers on the occasion of Aged Care Employee Day (ACED 2021) on Saturday, 7 August, 2021. This year, the organisation …
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Greek-Australian sports offering is greatly in need of a touch-up
In 1998, AHEPA NSW created a committee for the erection of a monument at the Olympic Village of Sydney. The late Tasha Vanos presided over the Hellenic Tribute Committee which …
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“We can never repay Greece,” says Philhellene Stephen Fry
“It is quite fashionable these days to say the Greeks didn’t invent democracy or rhetoric or logic or mathematics,” Philhellene Stephen Fry told businessman David Hill, speaking to Greek Australians …
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What’s On 5 August – 12 August
QLD THE PROTECTION OF THE PANAYIA DURING THE STRUGGLE Commemorative talk about the relationship of the Annunciation of the Panayia and the Revolution. When: 22 August Where: St Paraskevi Church, …
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“Our brother was stolen. Please help us find him,” plead Greek-Australian family
This is the story of Harry Tavlaridis. A baby born in November 1964 in the Greek clinic of Giannitsa. Harry was declared dead a few days after his birth. Today, …
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The long awaited NUGAS Ball is returning in September
It’s time to put on your dancing shoes because the NUGAS Ball is back! After last year’s ball was cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions, the National Union of Greek Australian …
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Send us your ‘vaxxies’
Are you one of those people who post a selfie of themselves after getting vaccinated? Known as “vaxxies” – vaccine selfies may well be the secret weapon to encourage more …
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Olympic Yacht Show 2021 sails off on October 1-5 at ‘Olympic Marine’ in Lavrion
The Olympic Yacht Show 2021 will be held at the renovated marina facilities of “Olympic Marine” at Lavrion, in southeastern Attica from 1-5 October. Over 90 yachts will be on …
A Greek village holiday to find a nation’s spirit
“If you deconstruct Greece, you will, in the end, see an olive tree, a grapevine, and a boat remain. That is, with as much, you reconstruct her.” Odysseus Elytis, Greek …