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Lemnos comes to the aid of Australians … again

The name of Lemnos has again been emblazoned on the front pages of Australia’s major newspapers recently. This week saw the town of Lemnos, outside the north-eastern Victorian city of …

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Unofficial, safe glendi livens up quarantine Saturday night in Athens

“We stay at home but we are not alone” is the motto a neighbourhood in Palaio Faliro in southern Athens has adopted as its own. A DJ living in one …

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The Joys of Greek Food – With Elizabeth David on her wartime culinary journey across Greece

We are all spending more time at home. It’s a great time to get around to those household tasks you’ve always been putting off. But it’s also a time to …

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New rules stifle families’ ability to pay full final respects to loved ones

One of the casualties of the measures brought in to combat the spread of Covid-19 is the ways in which funerals can be conducted. Social distancing regulations are playing havoc …

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Oakleigh’s Greek strip suffering as a result of coronavirus crisis

Greek small business owners in Melbourne’s famous Hellenic precinct, in Eaton Mall, Oakleigh, are currently demanding rent and land tax relief in the face of the government’s crippling business trading …

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Child’s poignant picture reminds us of sacrifices of Greece’s heroes

Despite not being able to participate in this year’s Greek Independence Day parade, students at Alphington Grammar School, who have been learning remotely for the last two weeks, reflected on …

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Sydney-based Greek singer Efi Karra debuts her first single ‘Kleo, ponao, matono’

Sydney-based singer Efi Karra has come a long way from putting on shows standing on top of a trunk in her childhood home. Building her career on home soil and …

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“I’m staying home” – Greek artists singing through coronavirus woes

Greek musicians and artists have used their creativity to persuade people to stay home during the coronavirus pandemic. The musicians have been sharing their version of the song “I’m staying …

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Covid-19 economic fallout affects small businesses in Australia

This year will long go down in history  as the Covid-19 or Coronavirus  year. There are few guesses what will be Newsmaker of the Year. Beginning in China, the response …

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Watch a little girl’s fitting tribute to the 25 March anniversary for Greek Independence with a walk for one

Little Stefi Triandafyllou could not attend the grand parade that takes place every year in Greece and around the world. Coronavirus may have stopped such gatherings from taking place, but …

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