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Christos Tsiolkas in the shortlist for 2020 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards
The shortlist has been announced for the 2020 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards, including Australia’s richest single literary prize worth $100,000. The 23 shortlisted titles comprise some of 2019’s best fiction, …
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Russia’s National Geographic votes Greece as top Greek beach holiday destination
Greece topped the votes as the best beach holiday destination for 2019 in Russia’s National Geographic Tarveler magazine and website. The Greek National Tourism Organisation was pleased of the honour …
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GACL Book Prize 2019 celebrates the works of Greek-Australian writers
Greek-Australian writers are working hard to express themselves. The Greek-Australian Cultural League (GACL) rewarded their efforts on Sunday, 1 December, with the announcement of the winners of the Book Prize …
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Travels to Greece: The magic of the Pelion Peninsula
In so many ways travelling to Greece can make you step back into another time long ago. For me it has always been about connecting the significant historical places to …
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Santa Claus hands out toys to children of the Pankoaki Brotherhood
Santa arrived at the Kos club of Melbourne on Sunday to entertain children and hand out toys. Anastasia Fokianos took the floor after lunch and addressed the crowd, explaining what …
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RECIPE: Pork Tenderloin Stuffed with Feta, Peppers and Herbs
Pork tenderloin is a showstopper on the holiday table. Enjoy this with one of the wonderful full-bodied Greek reds from Monemvassia. Ingredients 6 tbsp Vrisi 36 extra virgin Greek olive …
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Acclaimed chef Diane Kochilas: ‘We have a complete failure of vision when it comes to how we export Greek culture and cuisine’
Celebrity chef Diane Kochilas wears many hats. The Greek American is a cooking show host, award-winning author of numerous cookbooks, owns a cooking school in Ikaria – and that’s just …
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St Andrew’s name day today! Happy Name Day to Andrew, Andrea, Andriko and more
St Andrew was Simon Peter’s brother, according to the New Testament. They were amongst the Twelve Apostles of Christ. He was born in Bethsaida, which was located in Galilee and …
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Top 10: Things you know if you’re Greek
1.Τhe wooden spoon – koutala Greeks weren’t born with a silver spoon, just a koutala whacking their bottoms. Now considered child abuse, most Greek kids have been hit or threatened …
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Australia’s first Greek-style beach bar returns
Following two successful years, The Moseley Beach Club returns to the Glenelg foreshore this summer with a Mediterranean-style beach setting. Inspired by established and premium beach bars around the world, …