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Temple of Boom – homage to the Parthenon in the heart of Melbourne revealed
The much anticipated launch of the Temple of Boom, a playful reimagining of the Parthenon erected in the garden of Victoria’s National Gallery, took place on Monday 21 November in …
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Labor beefs up support for Greeks
The Victorian state elections are now entering the final week and both Labor and Coalition are keen to sure up their credentials with the large Greek Victorian population. As part …
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Coalition promises $650,000 for Orthodox parish upgrades
At St Eustathios Church on Sunday Nikos Stavrou the candidate for the Southern Metropolitan seat announced through Father Nikolaos at the end of Sunday’s service, the Coalition’s promise to invest …
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NSW Premier commits to $9.9 million funding boost towards community language schools
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has announced a $9.9 million funding boost to support NSW languages schools across the state. Eight out of 10 of community languages schools hold their classes …
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University of Melbourne signs agreement with two of Greece’s leading universities
On Thursday November 17 delegates from the Hellenic Medical Society of Australia and Hellenic Diaspora World Congress met with representatives from the University of Melbourne’s faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and …
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Dollis the former Greek Aussie politician negotiates the release of two Greek tankers seized by Iran
Demetri Dollis, the former Victorian Labor politician, and later deputy minister for foreign affairs under George Papandreou’s socialist PASOK government in Greece, just concluded the successful negotiation for the release …
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Australia’s visa backlog, once at almost one million visas, now down to 755,000
Speaking at a migration conference, Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, Andrew Giles, announced that over 3 million visas have been finalised since 1 June. The visa backlog has …
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Matthew Guy commits 12 per cent advertising spend to multicultural media
The leader of the Victorian Opposition, Matthew Guy, released an announcement on Wednesday that if a Liberal Nationals Coalition government was elected it would increase the percentage of state government …
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Jim Marinis and Mary-Jane Daffy lose $40,000 and rack up over $20,000 debt in banking scam saga
Jim Marinis and Mary-Jane Daffy, a couple who are small business owners in Melbourne, have lost $40,000 from suspected fraudulent bank transactions, after their personal data was stolen. The fraudsters …
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Andrews says Coalition is preferencing “racist” fringe parties ahead of Labor
Premier Dan Andrews told Neos Kosmos that the Coalition is implicitly supporting fringe and extreme right wing parties by placing them ahead of Labor, in their preferences. Premier Andrews said that …