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Esther Anatolitis on the three faces of Greek Australians

For over a decade Esther Anatolitis has been a passionate advocate for creativity, the arts and public space. She taught into the studio program at RMIT Architecture, University of NSW …

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Would you give speed dating a go?

A few weeks ago, my usual Google search on Greek Australian news generated an article titled ‘6 Best places to meet a Greek Single in Melbourne’. Posted among similar blog …

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How the social history of footy tells a migrant story

“Grade five was the worst year of my childhood because it was the year I first heard the word ‘wog’,” George Megalogenis writes in his new book The Football Solution: …

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Back to basics with acclaimed play Scaramouche Jones

It’s millenium eve, a date charged with symbolism, as most of humanity took time – in an almost obsessive-compulsive way – for reminiscence. For one man, it was the day …

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Lindsey Lohan strikes back with Mykonos reality show

“Pack your bags MTV, we’re going to Mykonos. Get ready!”, Lindsay Lohan tells her fans on a teaser video announcing her new reality TV venture. The controversial celebrity’s new show …

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On the life-like illustrations of Maria Kontis: ‘This is not a trick’

In 2016, Maria Kontis was invited to be part of the prestigious Dobell Australian Drawing Biennial at the Art Gallery of NSW. During the opening of the exhibition titled Called …

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Nico Lazaridi wines have come to Melbourne

Federica Lazaridi, the granddaughter of northern Greece wine legend Nico Lazaridi, has been involved in the family business since the age of 16. Now, at 24, holding an oenology, viticulture …

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Renée Marie Petropoulos: ‘I want to film a dark comedy in Greece’

“It has been crazy!” Renée Marie Petropoulos exclaims, as she talks about the fairly recent experience of having her short film Tangles and Knots screened in two of the most …

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The perfect winter pick-me-up: lemon verbena tea

Lemon verbena is an amazing and often underrated herb that’s highly valued for its therapeutic and health benefits. Used for centuries, if not millennia, there is a long history of …

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Photography for the love of women

Peter Soulis’ narrative surrounding how he came to be a photographer doesn’t follow the trajectory that we’re used to hearing. Born and raised for the most part in Melbourne to …

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