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Romosexuality – embracing queer sex and love in Ancient times
Greek homosexuality has been set upon a pedestal, deemed a worthy and respectable model for romance by philosophers, writers and lovers alike. The reality is, though, that love and sex …
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Melina Mercouri the subject for International Women’s Day talk
The Hellenic Women’s Cultural Association – ESTIA is inviting the public to celebrate International Women’s Day with a talk by Professor Maria Koundoura on Greek actress, activist and cultural icon …
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WHAT’S ON Guide: Greek-inspired events across Australia, 13 February onward
OUZO FESTIVAL Do you enjoy a tipple or two of ouzo? This weekend the Palesviaki Enosis of Melbourne and Victoria is hosting its annual Ouzo Festival in Bayswater. Go along …
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Restaurant announces $19,652 from sales of its Tsitsipas souvlaki
Melbourne Greek institution Stalactites is thrilled to announce they have raised $19,652 from sales of its ‘Tsitsipas Souvlaki’, which launched at the beginning of the Australian Open and created in …
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Florinian fiesta at the Piperia Festival
Florina’s Piperia Festival was held at the Transfiguration of our Lord Church Hall in Thomastown. The annual competition of the longest piperia was judged, with a piperia longer than 30cm …
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A beer with a twist by Fall & Rise Brewing
A refreshing craft beer, introduced only a few months ago in Melbourne, has been received with enthusiasm, consumed much quicker than anticipated in the pubs and liquor stores around town. …
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Students protest return of Parthenon Marbles at the British Museum in viral video
Cretan high school students from the town of Gouves protested the British Museum’s refusal to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece in a unique way during their February visit to …
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Greek Australian scientist one step closer to curing coronavirus
The coronavirus epidemic that surfaced in China over a month ago, scattering panic and sending the medical field, as well as the economy, into chaos worldwide, has puzzled doctors and …
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Sweet Greek nostalgia in a chocolate bar
1. Lacta Lacta is to Greece, what Cadbury is to Australia. It is the best-selling chocolate that lights up kids’ eyes with its creamy milk chocolate taste, and thin and …
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Pankoaki Brotherhood hosts three day gathering
The Pankoaki Brotherhood held their annual three day gathering this month. Day one consisted of a dance, with traditional home cooked dishes followed by a floor show by the children …