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Vassilis is Shen Yun spectacle’s number-one fan in Melbourne
It is a show that is steeped in Chinese culture and history but it is not from China or performed there. But the New York-based Shen Yun Perfroming Arts production …
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Olympic flame begins its journey from Greece to Tokyo
The Olympic Flame for Tokyo Olympic Games, began its journey in Ancient Olympia, sending glimpses of optimism around the world for better days. The Olympic Flame was lit in the …
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The man who survived: Dimitri finds happiness beyond sickness and pain
The health challenges that Dimitri Tsekinis from Adelaide has faced over much of his life would have broken anyone. The love of family and friends, the ability of his doctors …
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Plagues follow bad leadership in ancient Greek tales
In the fifth century BC, the playwright Sophocles begins Oedipus Tyrannos with the title character struggling to identify the cause of a plague striking his city, Thebes. (Spoiler alert: It’s his …
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WHAT’S ON Guide: Greek-inspired events across Australia, 10 March onward
BUSHFIRE RELIEF FUNDRAISER Aussie Spirit Foundation presents Ena Pnevma. Greek Glendi with Djs and special guest MC Con Laz. Aussie Spirit Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation created to help the people …
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Seminar ranges from divine gambling to study of probability
The Greek Centre at 168 Lonsdale Street is hosting an open lecture by Dr Antonios Meimaris of Monash University on the history of randomness on Monday at 7pm. Part of …
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The best Melburnian fasolada from Florina to Whittlesea
The Fasolada Festival, organised by Aristotelis, Florina’s Cultural Centre in Melbourne was a huge success. Servings of fasolada (baked bean soup) were dished out by volunteers and visitors got to …
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Fun photos from the 13th Synapantema dinner dance
The 13th Synapantema of the Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia took place on Saturday 7 March at the Cyprus Club in Adelaide. Miltos Kyrillidis from Nikaia, Piraeus, was present …
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Meet Konstantinos Lazarakis, the master of wine: Tasting Greece by the glass
Konstantinos Lazarakis – the first Greek Master of Wine and Greece’s wine ambassador abroad – discusses the comparative advantages of Greek wine, current challenges and rebranding strategies for its promotion …
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Berlin film festival sets pride of place to Anastassiades scripted film
For screenwriter Chris Anastassiades his latest film High Ground is a long way from the Wog Boy franchise delving as it does into the dark aspects of Australia’s history and is an approach that …