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Cyprus, exploring its history and culture
Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean, and has existed as an independent state for the last 60 years. It has been inhabited since the Neolithic Period, as …
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Sean Connery passes away at 90
The world’s most favourite agent, 007, has died at the age of 90, his family announced earlier. Sir Sean died peacefully in his sleep in Nassau, Bahamas surrounded by his …
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Wanted urgently: Greek poetry translator to take part in Coburg poetry project
Translators are urgently need to convert and record into Greek, Italian and Arabic a collaborative poetry project dedicated to the Lincoln Mills site in Coburg in time for the MoreArt …
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Australian horseracing benefits from strong Greek presence over the years
For all the problems that this year has posed, the Melbourne Cup remains the race that will stop the nation. At this time of the year, the hoopla of AFL …
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Melbourne band Omados release new work with regional Greek dance music
Melbourne band Omados first played together in 2015 as individual musicians in Adelaide for a Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia (GOCSA) dance concert. It wasn’t until the following year …
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What’s On 29 October – 5 November
ONLINE VIRTUAL OPEN LECTURE: CONTEXTUALIZING THE PAST AND THE PRESENT OF SALENTINE-GREEK (GRIKO) The Italian government passed Law 482 in 1999 recognizing Griko (Apulia) and Greko (Calabria), two languages of …
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Koraly Dimitriadis’ Dirty Plate festival teams up with Melbourne Fringe
The No I am not washing your dirty plate Art Festival is back for a third event on 14 November, this time as part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival’s digital …
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How Greek Australians from Sydney and Perth celebrated ‘OXI’ Day on Sunday
Sydney A special celebration of Ohi day took place in Sydney with a service at the Lady of the Annunciation Church. Though the global pandemic did not allow for a …
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New Research on the Greek Resistance in the Second World War
The popular resistance to the Axis occupation is one of the most important aspects of Greece’s experience of the Second World War. Emerging in northern Greece almost as soon as …
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St Dimitrios feast day: Happy Name Day to Dimitris, Dimitra, James, Jim and more
Today is the feast day of St Dimitrios, and the name day of Greeks bearing the name Dimitrios, Demetrius, Dimitri, Jim, Jimmy, James, Mitsos, Mitch, Mimi, Dimitra, Demetra, Demetria, Dimi, Dimmy, …