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GCM history and culture series resumes online with COVID-19 nuanced talk

Not ones to break tradition even with a certain pandemic in the way, the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) celebrates a decade of presenting Greek History and Culture Seminars with …

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Greece’s President invites visitors from abroad to the National Archaeological Museum

Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou paid a visit to the National Archaeological Museum on Tuesday. She was given a tour of an exhibit on the anniversary of the Greek Revolution in …

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The Philhellenes who married Greek and also fell in love with Hellas

One of the things that best defines modern Australia is its embrace of multiculturalism. The new arrivals have had to face adjustments in a new country. Over the years each …

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Poor hearing is an avoidable obstacle to living a fuller life

It is not just COVID-19 that imposes social isolation. Hearing loss creates its own set of circumstances that can force a person to withdraw from social contacts. And that withdrawal …

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Letter: Greek diaspora urged to visit and support tourism in the motherland

Greek compatriots of the diaspora, The Association of Expatriate Entrepreneurs calls on all of you to actively and in every way support and help our homeland, which once again in …

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In the heart of Footscray, Nick Tsiligiris’ kindness shines on

Nick Tsiligiris’ gentle smile brightens up the corner of Leeds street in Footscray, very close to where his iconic shop ‘Olympic Doughnuts’ was situated for more than three decades. His …

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The National Archaeological Museum celebrates the Greek War of Independence bicentennial

After three months of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions, museums in Greece are reopened to the public on 15 June, 2020. One of the shows worth (re)visiting is the temporary exhibition of …

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Christie’s removes four Greek and Roman antiquities which are believed to have been looted

Four items which were in the original brochure catalogue have been removed by Christie’s from auction this month due to allegations that they had been looted. The Greek and Roman …

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Migration, and the women left behind

Writing these accounts of the lives of my mother, grandmother and great grandmother highlighted the challenges these strong women faced. All three generations who demonstrated an indomitable spirit. In the …

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The first female bus driver of Komotini, near the Greek-Turkish border

Neslihan Kose, 22, is the first female bus driver of Komotini’s KTEL, Greece’s long-distance bus service. Her route in particular serves the capital city of Rhodope, in northern Greece. Every …

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