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How Angelo Tsarouchas’ idea in a Melbourne cafe, overtook a small village in Greece
When a Greek says they’ve invited ‘just a few’ of their family members to dinner, what they mean is that you better prepare to close off traffic to a small …
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What’s On 27 May – 3 June
QLD TSITSANIS, HATZIDAKIS, XARCHAKOS, THEODROAKIS: SONGS OF LIBERATION BY GREECE’S FOUR GREAT COMPOSERS The concert presents songs of struggle, liberation, and empowerment by Vassilis Tsitsanis, Manos Hatzidakis, Stavros Xarchakos and …
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Coming soon: The ‘untold story’ of Aussie Greeks – Oh, and it’s set in the 90s
Elle Mandalis doesn’t shy away from the realisation that “being Greek is the reason my acting career is what it is today”. The first lead role she landed, as a …
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Rally’s Pastitsio recipe
Winter is on Australia’s doorstep and there’s nothing better than digging into a hot, delicious comforting meal on a chilly day. This Greek classic is a staple dish in many …
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“My heart belongs to Greece,” said Alex Sheppard, a WWII Philhellene
My brother David Sheppard carries the middle name Alexander, named after his Uncle Alexander Sheppard, a man he had never met but who he had heard vague family stories about …
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Metamorφosis with a phi, Greek Australian artistry in flux on the streets of Mebourne
Metamorphosis is a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth or hatching, involving a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in the animal’s body structure through cell growth …
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Lecture: The story of Constantine Palaiologos and the Fall of Constantinople
Tuesday is an unlucky day for Greeks. It has been so ever since Tuesday the 29th of May 1453. The day the City fell. The day that life as we …
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Hydra and the flame of the Revolution, an online seminar by Alexander Billinis
Alexander Billinis from the Clemson University (USA) will present an online lecture entitled “Hydra and the Flame of the Revolution”, on Thursday 3 June, at 7 pm, at the Greek …
Greece ‘top destination in bookings’ or on ‘should not travel’ list? – Euro Paradox
On any given – normal – year, Greek islands are magnets for tourists from the European north, with Brits and Germans famously topping the list. But Europe’s second pandemic summer …
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2021 Eurovision winner has been crowned – Greece makes it to Top 10
Greek fans might not be celebrating a win at this year’s Eurovision contest, but it is fair to say the prize was claimed by a nation that desperately needed a …