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How a Greek Australian under-age bouzouki event helped kids with cancer

Kosmos events began as a way for the underage set to experience the nightclub scene without the booze and in a controlled setting. The events organised were never strictly Greek …

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Top 10 must-eat dishes when in Greece

Aside from the famous souvlaki that can only be experienced in its full glory in Greece (let’s not kid ourselves), there are plenty more options when it comes to Greek …

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A Greek Festival is coming to Preston

St John’s College is proving that the community spirit is alive and well in Preston. Next month, the school is hosting a Greek Festival with lots of fun for the …

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Meet ‘My Kitchen Rules’ stars at this weekend’s Halloumi Festival

Fans of My Kitchen Rules (MKR) will have the chance to meet two of the show’s contestants at the Cyprus Halloumi Festival this weekend. Season 10’s Mick and Jodie-Anne Barlow …

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A wonderful display of aromas and flavours from Lefkada

Renowned Lefkadian chef, Evi Voutsina was honoured over the weekend by the Lefkadian Cultural Association at its annual event, Aromas & Tastes from Lefkada. Hosted on Sunday at Normanby House, the …

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Dimitria, 35th Sister-Cities Festival builds bridges between Melbourne and Thessaloniki

Enjoy the celebration of Greek and Australian cultures as the White Tower Festival shines a light on both. The Dimitria and 35th Sister-Cities Festival kicks off this weekend: Saturday, 26 …

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Delphi Bank 26th Greek Film Festival extended in Sydney and Melbourne

Sydney-siders and Melburnians get another chance to watch three of the more popular movies shown recently at the recent Delphi Bank 26th Greek Film Festival. Festival chair Nia Karteris said …

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Betty Athanasaki and her Australian campaign to ensure The Smile of the Child burns bright

For the last 10 years, Betty Athanasaki has spearheaded a campaign in Australia to support children of Greece by raising money for the Smile of the Child (Hamogelo tou Paidiou), …

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Deciphering Ancient Greek inscriptions using Pythia

Epigraphy, the study of written matter recorded on hard or durable material, which – as a term – is derived from the Classical Greek epigraphein (“to write upon, incise”) and …

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Legendary run relived in ‘Road to Sparta’, a documentary focusing on four runners

Pheideppides ran more than the 42km from Marathon to Athens. Much more. The Father of History (or Lies, as some would have him), Herodotus, identified him as the herald or …

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