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Strateas.Carlucci champion diversity in the Melbourne fashion scene
Greek-Italian fashion duo Peter Strateas and Mario-Luca Carlucci pushed the industry’s boundaries for diversity with their Melbourne Fashion Week runway held on the 85th floor of Eureka Tower offering 360-degree …
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WHAT’S ON Guide: Greek-inspired events across Australia, 5 September onward
NATIONAL THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET: ‘SYLVIA’ The Australian Ballet is presenting the Australian premiere of Stanton Welch’s new production, ‘Sylvia’. On show now until Tuesday 10 September at Arts Centre Melbourne …
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HACCI turns focus on women in the arts in latest leadership event
The Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HACCI) is hosting another ‘Women in Leadership Series’ event, this time with a focus on ‘Women In the Arts’. Taking place this …
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Travelling to Gavdos, the remote southernmost Greek island paradise
My Aussie husband, Chris, fell in love with Greece on our first trip there (my third) in 2005. From then on he has always been pestering me to go back …
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Ready, set, gold! St Nicholas Greek School students training for Greek Olympics
Students at Yarraville St Nicholas Greek School are gearing up for the annual Greek Olympics competition. Held on Saturday 21 September, the event has been a school tradition for over …
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Legendary musician Yanni releases new song inspired by his daughter
Legendary artist Yanni released a new song on Friday, titled ‘Ladyhawk’. He revealed to his fans that the song is named in honour of his daughter Krystalán and the special …
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Rembetika Blues from Smyrna to Syria: How the music style became the soundtrack for displaced migrants
Sydney-based filmmaker Mary Zournazi’s upcoming documentary ‘Rembetika Blues’ traverses Australia, Egypt, Greece, Italy, the US and UK to chronicle how the haunting Greek rebel music become the soundtrack for forced …
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Adelaide’s Hellenic cultural festival Odyssey returns
Adelaide’s Hellenic cultural festival Odyssey is set to return next month for the 14th year, celebrating Greek culture in South Australia. Presented by the Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia, …
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Free lecture on the Oracular Tablets from Dodona
As part of the Greek History and Culture Seminars offered by the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM), lecturer of Greek Language and Philosophy Emily Hulme Kozey is presenting a free …
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Kostas Faltaits’ ‘The Genocide of the Greeks in Turkey’, a powerful book about survivors
As any researcher will tell you, primary source material is an invaluable resource. A first-hand account of any event provides direct context, placing the reader right into the time and …