Australia
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FYROM PM likely to visit Australia
The visit to Australia by the Prime Minister of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Nikola Gruevski, to sign a social security agreement still appears to be on the cards.
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Brimbank City Council sacked
The sacking of the Brimbank City Council by the Brumby government has drawn strong reactions from the sacked Brimbank councillors.
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Rape case against Theophanous officially dropped
The Victorian Director of Public Prosecutions has decided not to purue the rape charge against Victorian MP, Theo Theophanous.
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Yes I’m single!
Rather than waiting for Cupid’s arrow there will be a new badge YIS – ‘Yes I’m Single’ – which can be worn by singles.
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Urgent call from firefighters
A Greek Australian firefighter is strong in his support of the call by the Melbourne Fire Brigade and Country Fire Authority for more fire fighters
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World Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary Association ‘strong advocate’ for Greek and Cypriot cause
John Panadazopoulos outlines the aims of the World Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary Association under his leadership.
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FECCA support Federal Government legislation on refugee human rights
The Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia has supported Federal Government legislation to abolish the refugee detention debts and to better protect refugees at fu
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Greek absence from Fine Food Exhibition
Fine Food Australia expo in Sydney, finished on Thursday but Greek companies were noticeably absent from the expo.
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New report shows Victorians support multiculturalism
Premier Brumby when launching a new report ‘Perceptions of Multiculturalism and Security’ said that Victoria embraces “diversity as a source of cultural enrichment.”
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Education system divides parents
The public vs private school debate divides many Greek Australian parents and educationists as they consider government funding and educational outcomes.