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Cleopatra’s Golden Rule – or, she who has the gold, makes the rules

Gal Gadot, an Israeli of Ashkenazi (European) heritage, and a former Miss Universe contestant, is slated to produce and star in another movie about Cleopatra (VII), promising to capture the …

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The merry drinks of Hellas: 10 unique Greek spirits and liqueurs

1. Aniseed Greece’s most famous distilled drink has its roots in the production of tsipouro which dates back to a monk distillers on Mount Athos. Ouzo came into being when …

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My Life in Lockdown: Q&A with George Kapiniaris

Everyone knows George Kapiniaris from his popular Wogs out of Work and Acropolis Now days. Since then, he’s had many roles under his belt, from Ronnie McDoggle in Fat Pizza, …

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RIP George Yianni, from Alexandria to Victorian Railroads

George Yianni was born on 25 March 1934 in Alexandria Egypt, son of Loukas Yianni and Fotini Karayianni, and younger sibling of Polyxeni. When George was three years old, he …

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What’s On 15 October – 22 October

ONLINE VIRTUAL OPEN LECTURE: IN SEARCH FOR THE LOST GREEK INFINITIVE IN ANATOLIA In this lecture hosted by the Greek Community of Melbourne, Reader in Spanish and Historical Linguistics Dr …

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Top 10 Greek sculptors and how they revolutionised art

1) Takis Whether it’s Fix metro station in Athens, the Parisian walkway at La Defense, MoMA Barcelona or the Modern Tate in London, Takis’ floating metal objects mesmerise young and …

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Staellinika platform goes live offering youngsters a journey into Greek language and culture

Thousands of young Greek users of the www.staellinika.com platform from around the world, as well as children of different nationalities who learn Greek, will be able to use the full …

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Kids craving for a Greek holiday? This language learning book could fill the gap through imagination

‘When life gives you lemon, make lemonade’ could be the motto describing Androula Matthews’ experience during Melbourne’s back-to-back lockdowns. Wedding plans for May with her fiancé and their honeymoon to …

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Mischief and mishaps: Michael Yiannoudes’ stories of Dodgy Mike

From setting the drapes on fire to jumping out the window of a girl’s house, Michael Yiannoudes has gotten up more mischief in his youth than most would in a …

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Greek food truck is most popular place to eat in Swansea

The best place to eat in Swansea is a van serving Greek street food, according to Tripadviser. Alexanter Steto, 38, set up Greek Flavours by Alexanter in December 2019, but …

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