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Prof Thanos Veremis will deliver GCM online lecture on the birth of the Greek state
Political historian Professor Thanos Veremis will be the speaker for the online lecture on Thursday, 15 April that is sponsored by the Greek community of Melbourne as part of its …
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Greek filmmaker offers free viewing of history documentary on Turkish occupation
Greek film director and producer Maria Hatzimichali-Papaliou has released to view online two documentaries relating to Greek history as part of the 200 years of Greek independence celebrations. The first …
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Greece, a filming destination on the rise
The annual publication of the Hellenic Film Commission of the Greek Film Centre (GFC), “Production Guide Greece-Winter 2021”, highlights the beauties of Greece as a kick-ass filming destination in the …
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Putting Greek churches on the map has been Costa Dantos’ passion since he was 14
When he was just 14, Costa Dantos began a collage of the Greek Orthodox churches in New South Wales. This simple idea took on a life of its own …
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Monika’s personal song, Ellas 21, meets with controversy
Popular Greek singer/songwriter Monika Christodoulou told Greek weekly tabloid, Protothema, she was surprised that her song “Ellas 21” met with a huge social media backlash. The song, released on Monika’s …
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Tree adoption project aims at preserving traditional mastiha cultivation
Lenia Ziglaki was an architectural draughtswoman and her late business partner George Konstantelias was a chief marine engineer when they decided to follow a different life journey and devote themselves …
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‘Man of God’ selected to compete at Moscow International Film Festival
The international co-production, written and directed by Yelena Popovic, ‘Man of God’, has just been selected in competition at the Moscow International Film Festival, scheduled for the week 22-29 April …
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Lalor North Primary School children hold special 200th anniversary concert
The children of Lalor North Primary School’s Greek Bilingual Programme treated their grandparents, parents and relatives to a special celebration of the 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution. The event …
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Ancient games for young and old to play at Kafenio talks and workshops
Candace Richards, assistant Curator of the University of Sydney’s Nicholson Collection, has always been interested in board games. As a child she played backgammon, and she was glad to turn …
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A conscious fashion designer’s tribute to her family’s love for Nana Mouskouri
Nana Mouskouri and her music transcends generations and in the case of Ashley Dyer, holds a very special place in her family. Ms Dyer is a Melbourne based self taught …