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Thessaloniki Psy-Rock trio Naxatras tours Down Under
One of the most important names the international Psychedelic Rock scene has to offer comes from Greece. Thessaloniki trio, Naxatras, within less than a decade have managed to reach well …
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Singer Héllena’s new single calls on Britain to return Parthenon Marbles
Singer Héllena is getting political in her latest single. Titled ‘The Parthenon Marbles (bring them back)’, as the name suggests, the song is both inspired by and dedicated to the …
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Professor inspired by Ancient Greeks creates games to teach students about power and responsibility
Academics in the UK have developed a new series of workshops to teach young people about power and responsibility, in a bid to help them better understand the current political …
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Dr Nikou shares 40 years of teaching experience with Monash Uni graduates
Over 2,000 people gathered at the Monash University auditorium to see their loved ones graduate. Alphington Grammar School Principal Dr Vivianne Nikou addressed Monash University graduates as they prepared to …
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First smoke-free beach of Greece on the island of Serifos
Cigarette butts at Greek beaches spoil the beauty of the natural landscape and often contribute to marine pollution and the destruction of wildlife. The Municipality of Serifos is joining together …
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An evening with Lis Johnson, sculptor of the George Treloar memorial
More than seventy supporters of Ballarat’s new memorial statue to post-WW1 refugee helper Major George Treloar Devine gathered at Yarraville’s Eleni’s Kitchen & Bar last week to celebrate another milestone. …
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When Maori soldiers performed the haka for Greece’s King George
Incredible images show Maori soldiers performing the haka during a ceremonial parade at a training camp in Egypt during a ceremonial parade in June 1941. The dance was performed to …
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WATCH: Greek Writers Festival opens, giving voice to multi-layered experiences
After months of planning, the highly-anticipated Greek Writers Festival opened at the Greek Centre on Friday night. The opening night attracted an intergenerational crowd, featuring some very well-known faces from …
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Ellinopoula.com – Dedicated to the education of young Greek diasporans
The 93rd global celebration of International Children’s Day is marked on 1 June! A major challenge of our times is for children of the diaspora to retain their heritage in …
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WHAT’S ON Guide: 30 May onward
VIC GREEK WRITER’S FESTIVAL The Greek Writers Festival makes its debut at the Greek Centre (168 Lonsdale St, Melbourne) from 31 May to 8 June with an impressive line up …