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Oscar-winning thespian, Olympia Dukakis has died
Actor Olympia Dukakis, a stage veteran that broke into Hollywood in the ’80s has passed away at her New York City home. Dukakis, who was Greek-American won an Oscar in …
Mageiritsa, a broth to end our Lenten fast
Ingredients: 1.5 kg lamb shoulder 1 kg lamb shanks 1 large onion 2 stalks celery (cut in half) 2 large carrots (cut in half) 5 whole black peppercorns 1 stick …
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Neos Kosmos wants to share your neighbourhood’s Good Friday Epitaphs
Today marks Good Friday in the Orthodox calendar. On Holy Friday the Orthodox Church commemorates the death of Christ on the Cross and observes the unnailing of Christ from the …
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Early Greek Australians: A glimpse into the Easters of our past
A trip down memory lane to Easter celebrations of times past is always a great way to see where we’ve come from. Running through issues of Neos Kosmos from the …
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Step-by-step guide to the perfect Paschal lamb on the spit
There are some simple but important considerations in preparing the lamb or goat for the spit. And this should best be done the day before the meat on the spit …
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Take a journey to Southern Italian Greek villages and towns on Channel 44
The award winning Magna Graecia: The Griko of Apulia hits the small screen on South Australia’s Channel 44 on Saturday, 8 May at 8:30pm. The film will play with two …
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Melbourne family discover DNA link to unsung hero of the Greek Revolution
When she drove past the statue in Ilioupoli when she was on honeymoon in Athens, Mandy Nickas noted that the name it bore was of Ioannis “Tsakalos” Theofilopoulos, her maiden …
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What’s On 29 April – 6 May
QLD ADVANCED SCREENING: KING OTTO In the summer of 2004, audiences looked on in disbelief as the Greek National Football Team, a country that had never previously won a single …
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Ancient Greeks and Romans got a surprising number of things right about the spread of disease
From packed train carriages to busy shopping centres, being crammed together in often poorly ventilated spaces had become so normal that it has taken us a long time to get …
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The Philhellenism Museum opens in Athens to honour all those that loved Greece
A museum dedicated to Philhellenism, founded, and operated by the Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism (SHP) has recently opened its doors in Athens. For the moment, due to the pandemic, …