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Top 10 of Greek cheeses
Each region boasts its own variations of cheese. Most will be made with sheep and/or goat’s milk – 30 percent goat’s milk is the recommended maximum when combined – because …
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Army experiences helped to crystallise Alick Jackomos’ lifelong stance for Aboriginal rights
In the wake of the Black LivesMatter campaign, it is worth remembering the contribution of a Greek campaigner for Aboriginal rights, Alick Jackomos, who grew up in pre-war Melbourne and …
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What’s on? Things to do from 3 July – 9 July
TRADE WITH AFRICA WEBINAR The Hellenic-African Chamber of Commerce and Development are hosting a Doing Business with Africa webinar for Greek businesses exporting to African countries following the COVID-19 pandemic. …
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The easiest spanakopita you will ever make
Tiktok food blogger mernasfoodfomo has shared what she calls “ALDI’s best kept secret”. Merna prepared the store bought spanakopita in one of her Tiktok videos that has now been seen …
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Holiday memories: ‘My first trip to Greece’
“My first visit to Greece was the beginning of an ever-lasting love affair.” With those words, Greek Australian author Doris Falidis Nickolas describes the first time she travelled to her …
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The couple that figured out how to make a vegan souvlaki at home
A lot of Greek cuisine culture can be described in that one famous line from the film My Big Fat Greek Wedding: “What you mean you no eat no meat?” …
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Sooshi Mango spreads the joy of laughter through their ‘ethnic’ skits
Growing up next door to the ‘Greek’ suburb of Oakleigh in Melbourne, it is not surprising that the hilarious trio Sooshi Mango went viral with their first ever Greek-themed clip …
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Evangelos and Elli Ioannou, a generous migrant couple whose legacy lives on at Fronditha Care
Evangelos and Elli Ioannou, a couple who benefited greatly from the numerous services of Fronditha Care as they aged, promised a large part of the sale of their Armadale home …
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The diary-turned-book of an immigrant single mother from Cyprus surviving in Australia
When Cypriot-Australian Helena Kidd stumbled across her mother’s handwritten diary, she had it translated for her family. Through Maria Avraam’s eyes, the family discovered the mental and physical abuse she …
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Is psychological therapy still taboo in our Greek elder community?
It is almost inevitable that mental traumas would surface in a generation of people who lived through traumatising events such as war, poverty and displacement. However, until recently, asking for …