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Mary Norris: ‘One of the things that you learn from Greek, it teaches you to appreciate nature’
Mary Norris has been making headlines in recent months, following the release of her second book ‘Greek To Me’, in which the retired copy editor of The New Yorker shares …
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British Foreign Office warns against travel to Greece, Cyprus, Australia and other places
The British Foreign Office has included warnings for summer holiday destinations such as Greece, Cyprus, Australia and Spain. Brits have been warned to be cautious in 225 destinations around the …
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Acropolis Museum kicks off its 10-year anniversary celebrations
Since its auspicious opening, the Acropolis Museum has always been on a mission – to let the world know that it is the most appropriate place to exhibit the Parthenon …
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‘When Tomatoes Met Wagner’ highlights Greece’s agricultural crisis
The Greek documentary, ‘When Tomatoes met Wagner’, comes to Australia after having its world-premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival and winning the FIPRESCI Award for Best Greek Film at …
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‘Pause’, an award-winning Cypriot film about toxic masculinity
After winning multiple awards including the FIPRESCI prize, Greek Cypriot film Pause will be screened at the Sydney Film Festival (SFF) from 8 June. Directed by Greek Cypriot Tonia Mishiali, …
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Musician Paul Psarras releases his “Black and Blue”
Grammy nominated arranger, producer, songwriter and performer Paul Psarras was thrust into music and dance at an early age. Whether playing traditional Greek music with his twin brother or listening …
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WHAT’S ON Guide: 5 June onward
VIC GREEK WRITER’S FESTIVAL It’s your last chance to check out The Greek Writers Festival program for 2019 at the Greek Centre (168 Lonsdale St, Melbourne). Now on until Saturday …
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Swedish ambassador says “return of the Parthenon Marbles to Athens is a question of moral principle”
Kirster Kumlin, retired ambassador and chair of the Swedish Parthenon Committee, was in Athens last April to speak at the International Conference for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures that …
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Greek oil and honey producers win awards
A total of 57 olive oil and honey producers in Greece were presented with awards in two international competitions. The awards, announced on Tuesday by the Hellenic Food Authority (EFET), …
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Melbourne CBD home of Tsindos Greek restaurant to be auctioned off
Located in Melbourne’s Greek Precinct in the heart of the CBD, Tsindos Greek Restaurant has prided itself on providing friendly service and a warm family atmosphere with traditional Greek cuisine. …