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St Andrew’s Greek Language School, bringing language, culture and faith together
St Andrew’s Greek Language School, Forest Hill-Nunawading, is a well-established Greek Language School operating in the eastern suburbs for over 30 years. As a Parish run school we have experience …
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Between history and ‘mythistory’
A two-part lecture titled “Greek War of Independence (1821-1832): Between history and ‘mythistory” will be presented this month, by historian, Yianni Cartledge, as part of the seminars on Greek history …
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The arrival of Greeks, for the first time on screen
“Many writers dream of having their work adapted into film”, especially if the project is undertaken by an acclaimed director they admire and respect. Not long after we spoke to …
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Victorian School of Languages has been educating students for over 85 years
The Victorian School of Languages (VSL) is a government school with a strong history of commitment to the provision of language programs for students in years one to 12 who …
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It’s Australia’s fence-sitters we should pay attention to
As we prepare to roll out COVID-19 vaccines, we need to know where Australians stand. Our recent study shows that as the pandemic progresses, people we surveyed are becoming less certain about …
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Eleni’s kasseropita recipe
One of my favourite things about holidaying and being in Greece is having fresh kasseropites available almost everywhere. I remember waiting for a ferry to come so we can return …
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USA and Greece, celebrating 200 years of friendship
“USA & Greece: Celebrating 200 Years of Friendship” is a year-long campaign launched by the US embassy in Greece to commemorate Greece’s 1821 War of Independence highlighting the historic relationship …
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Real stories of ‘Blood and Bone’ as play brings to life the Battle of Crete through the eyes of veterans
“If only veterans spoke while they were alive,” Hellenic RSL President Steven Kyritsis told Neos Kosmos during the rehearsals of writer/producer Meg McNena’s Blood and Bone. It’s a play focused …
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Greek language will overcome odds and survive in the Antipodes for as long as we are vigilant
I had just finished a meeting on Zoom with parents of Lalor North Primary School and officials of the Ministry of Education regarding the future of that School’s Greek program, …
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Greek Orthodox Community of Box Hill, planting seeds of great Greek education
The Greek Orthodox Community of Box Hill and surrounding areas can not be forgotten. Once it was established in 1968, it did not only form a school in Box Hill …