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Wiggles spark joy in new Greek language program for kids
A watershed collaboration set to transform language education. The Wiggles, Australia’s global children’s entertainment icons are joining forces with the Hellenic Studies Foundation to promote Greek language learning among preschool …
Independent multicultural media’s impact on national discourse
Independent Multicultural Media Australia (IMMA) will host a public forum, “Diverse Voices, Inclusive Views: Multicultural Media’s Vital Role in Shaping Australia’s Media Landscape,” at NSW Parliament on Wednesday, May 15. …
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“Odysseus has taken the moon”
Not the lost king of Ithaka, but a spacecraft built and flown by Texas-based company Intuitive Machines has landed near the south pole of the moon, making it the first …
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Enjoying the good life as you age
Many of the post-war Greek immigrants who made a life in Australia, who worked hard and created a future for their children, now fear losing their independence due to ageing. …
Archaeologists unearth ancient Greek artifacts from a significant maritime battle in southern Italy
Archaeologists in southern Italy announced last week that they unearthed two helmets, fragments of weapons and armour, pieces of pottery and the remains of what may be a temple to …
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Greece beats China 13-11 in Doha, Aquatic World Championship water polo clash
Greece beat China 13-11 in the Aquatic World Championship in Doha on Tuesday (Doha time) making to the top of Group B. Greece has lost only twice to powerhouse Spain …
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Panathinaikos keeps title hopes alive with strong victory over Olympiacos
The “Trifylli” has earned a pivotal triumph over their eternal enemies, Olympiacos, in a match they hope can be the launching pad for a strong push towards winning the premiership. …
Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things triumphs at the 2024 Golden Globes
Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Poor Things’ clinched the Best Picture — Musical or Comedy award at the 2024 Golden Globes, triumphing over the favoured Barbie. Lanthimos accepted the award on behalf of …
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Three months of rain in a day as big wet sets in again
Rain records have been smashed with a Victorian town recording three months worth of rain in 24 hours, as other regional areas are ordered to evacuate rapidly rising floodwaters. People …
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Football Victoria rebuffs criticism from South Melbourne president in statement
Football Victoria (FV) released a statement on its website yesterday, Friday, December 22, rebuking what it said are the “false accusations” against FV in South Melbourne president Nicholas Maikousis’ Christmas …