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Manifesto – a look at art exhibiting the issues of society
Merri-bek council and the Counihan Gallery present ‘Manifesto’, an exhibition of artwork that demonstrate the cause-and-effect relationship of words to action. The exhibition features artist books, paintings, prints, video and …
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Mary Papanicolaou, the woman whose tireless efforts paved the way for cervical screening
While the Pap test bears her husband’s name, it was Mary Papanicolaou who played an instrumental role in providing the crucial samples that shaped this life-saving screening method. In a …
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Greek goddesses at Dior couture show
There were no frills or heels for Christian Dior as the label took over the Rodin Museum in Paris on Monday, putting on a fitting homage to Greek goddesses for …
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Karagiozis shadow puppet theatre showing in Melbourne
Friends of Karagiozis will rejoice to the news of the beloved Greek folkloric puppet character appearing on a Melbourne stage next week. The Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne’s Shadow Puppet …
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Spinalonga features in the world’s 10 most astonishing abandoned towns
Nestled off the northeastern coast of Crete, Greece, lies a captivating island with a rich and rather dark-storied past, Spinalonga. This small, rocky islet has witnessed the rise and fall …
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A new play that defies assumptions about family, love and illness
Maria Theodorakis is very happy to play someone her age in This is Living, a new production written by Ash Flanders and directed by Matt Lutton for the Malthouse Theatre …
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Greek Aussie company to bring lab-grown meat to the shelves next year
The national food standards body are assessing an application from Greek led Australian cell-based meat company Vow, to market cultured meat in Australia. This would see Australia join the United …
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Spartans arrive in Sydney to participate in an international robotics competition
A group of ten high school students from Sparta came “Down Under” to compete in an international robotics tournament at Macquarie University, with help and guidance from the Laconian diaspora …
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Over 140 treasures of Orthodox Christianity at the prestigious Mona museum
Relics of Christian Orthodoxy will be on display for all to see in Tasmania from September, when Mona – the Museum of Old and New Art presents ‘Heavenly Beings: Icons …
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Cinema enthusiasts at 40th anniversary of Scarface
“I always tell the truth… even when I lie’… I said to my partner, in a bad Tony Montana impression. She was confused and unimpressed. My pestering and excitement were …