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The interior of the Parthenon and six more ancient ruins rebuilt
It was back in March when Neos Kosmos published animated GIFs featuring the before and after photos of digitally restored ancient ruins, including the Parthenon. The project began as a …
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A Greek Australian behind the best bakery in Australia
Nine years ago, Greek Australian Theo Vorenas decided to change career paths. After years of working as a car mechanic he started his own bakery, but he never anticipated that …
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Stephen Fry’s new epic Mythos takes over Canada’s Shaw Festival
Stephen Fry has done it again. He has condensed 1,000 hours of Greek mythology in three nights, each a full length show spanning over two-and-a-half hours; a deeply captivating experience …
Έλα @ Amarillo has now become a thing!
Young chef Ella Mittas is set to conquer Melbourne’s food scene one Greek event at a time. After the recent success of Ela at Amarillo, Ella Mittas is now hosting …
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The delights of the Ionian islands
The Delights of the Ionian Islands, the next event in Alpha’s popular Regional Dinner Series is taking place on Tuesday 3 July. The event will include a four-course menu specially …
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Procal wins gold at dairy industry awards for the third year in a row
A 100 per cent Australian-owned family business of Greek heritage, Procal manufactures fresh milk and dairy products, sourced from local dairy farms, in a state-of-the-art facility in Melbourne. Its milk …
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Wines of Greece touring Australia #drinkgreekwine
Greek master of wine, Yiannis Karakasis, is back, marking the Wines of Greece’s fourth visit to Australia. By popular demand, the roadshow is now an annual event, gaining more exposure …
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Peter Kalos on ‘The Lonesome West’ and the not-so-lucky South
The Lonesome West, an adaptation of Martin McDonagh’s highly praised book becomes a darkly irreverent black comedy to be staged at the Alex Theatre St Kilda on 22 June. Directed …
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Woman from Thrace breaks world record with longest garlic braid
There’s a world record for everything, even garlic braids, and until this week that record was held by Hungary with 255 metres. But that record has well and truly been …
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‘Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey’ gives Ancient Greece its own voice
When big entertainment studios attempt to portray a foreign culture – Greek, Persian, Romaic, Egyptian, even Japanese – their efforts often fall flat. They often hit the wrong cultural note …