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Returning to the ways of our ancestors for better health and sustainability
Whether you are interested in matters of the environment or not, there’s no denying the rising concerns: climate change, a growing population, and a rising demand for food, which has …
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Olive oil consumption linked to reduction in blood clots, study finds
Consumers of a Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil have yet another reason to cheer. Not only is their dressing of choice delicious, a new study has also found a …
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Greece-Puglia Experience Screenwriting Workshop
The Department of Audio & Visual Arts (Ionian University) is organizing the “Greece – Puglia Experience Screenwriting Workshop“. The Workshop is part of the CIAK (Common Initiatives to Acknowledge and …
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WHAT’S ON: 19 March onward
VIC KALAMATA DANCE FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY The Society of Kalamata 23rd March is hosting their annual dinner dance this weekend, Saturday 23 March to celebrate the historic 198th anniversary of the …
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‘Cypriots. Romioi. Greek-Australians’ extended exhibition launches in Sydney
One day in May last year, I saw some photos pop up on my Facebook feed. Yenikoy. Taxim. Sultan Ahmet. Fener. They were from locations in Constantinople. A friend of …
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The Greeks of Ukraine: from Marioupolis to Odessa
‘Ola kala, kai panta kala (always good, forever good).’ With the clink of our glasses and the downing of another vodka drink I started to feel very much at home …
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‘Sorry, Wrong Bed’, hilarious black comedy lives up to all the hype
After last year’s sell-out performances of Vasilis Tsikaras’ Soutzouk Loukoum, expectations were high for the troupe’s next production of Sorry, Wrong Bed. Sneak peeks on social media lead to great …
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Celebrating 46 years of periodical ‘Antipodes’
This year marks 46 years of continuous circulation for literary periodical Antipodes, with the 65th issue set to be launched later this year in October. To mark the achievement, the …
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Rebetien showcase the best of rebetika at Melbourne Rebetiko Festival
I spoke to Fotis Vergopoulos on bouzouki and vocals and the instigator of the group, as they were about to hop on a bus to Port Fairy Folk Festival and …
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Greek Australian Stefanie Jones hits the stage in ‘Muriel’s Wedding The Musical’
Before Stefanie Jones had even seen PJ Hogan’s 1994 iconic hit film Muriel’s Wedding she recalls knowing quotes like “you’re terrible Muriel!” (didn’t we all). But little did she know …