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How two Greek-Australian sisters built a brand worn by celebrities
From humble beginnings to designing for stars like Australian singers, The Veronicas and director Baz Luhrmann, co-founding sisters Anna and Contessa Nicolaou have redefined the parameters of success. Tessarella House …
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Exploring identities Greek migrant youth perspectives are sought for PhD research project
A collaborative research project is investigating how Greek migrant young adults living in Melbourne use new media to navigate their identity in both their birthplace and adopted country, and the …
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A book about heroes and the lifelong bonds formed between Greece and Australia during the Battle of Crete
An extraordinary story that connects the Cretans to the Anzacs has been transcribed for the first time by Greek Australian journalist and author, Stella Tzobanakis in her book “Creforce: the …
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Ange Kenos makes sure Anzac Day is remembered in his neighbourhood
The president of the Essendon RSL (Returned and Services League), Ange Kenos, held his own Dawn Service on his drive way on Saturday, 25 April. His personal tribute came complete …
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Lalor North Primary School students adapt to their online learning environment
Lalor North Primary School, the only truly Greek-English bilingual school in Australia, is soldiering on with its programme online. The last time Neos Kosmos visited the school we commented on …
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10 things to do: Keep calm and think Greek
Feeling like Hollywood actor Charlton Heston, in the 1971 post-apocalyptic film, The Omega Man (remade in 2007 as I am Legend, starring Will Smith)? Can’t go out at night? Discovering that …
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Vrahos: The Genesis of Sydney’s Greek nightlife
After ten years of the Government Assisted Passage Migrant Scheme (ΔΕΜΕ), Sydney’s Greek demographics were dramatically changing as more Greek migrants settled in the city. And as the Greek population …
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Stuck for something to do? Write for GACL prize or periodical
One of the things you can do while in lockdown is use your literary talents either to contribute directly to the Antipodes periodical or to take part in this year’s …
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Let’s protect the kids… monitoring children’s safety while they are online more due to COVID-19
Before COVID-19, children would spend a lot of the day at school. There they would be taught about internet safety and be protected when going online by systems that filter …
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Some historical events about Anzac Day and Australia’s involvement in WWI
25 April marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian New Zealand forces in the first World War at Gallipoli in 1915. The first remembrance Anzac …