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Melbourne celebrates 200 years of Greek Independence: See which buildings will light up

The state government of Victoria is supporting the Greek community to hold events across Victoria marking two centuries since the revolution that led to the formation of the modern Greek …

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Lonsdale Street Greek Music Festival a joyful pointer to better things for the year ahead

It might not have boasted the numbers of previous years, but this year’s Lonsdale Street Greek Music Festival 2021 brought some light back to the Melbourne CBD. The numbers who …

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“Lucky’s”: A must-read saga by Greek Australian author Andrew Pippos

“Lucky sat tucked at his kitchen table, newspaper spread across the surface, stripping rigani from the stalks. The herbs had hung inside a cupboard for a week -not long enough to properly …

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‘Heroes of 1821’ exhibition unveiled in Canberra over the weekend

Leading members of the Greek community attended the opening of Angela Kiki Konstantinopoulou’s exhibition “Heroes of 1821” at the Hellenic Club of Canberra on Friday, 19 March. The event which …

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Channel 31 welcomes young Greek-Australian to Advisory Committee

Channel 31 has been the springboard for many big names in Australian media today, but more importantly it has given a voice to local communities across Melbourne and Geelong. The …

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New Whitefield novel keeps focus on Limnos in the 20th Century

Tony Whitefield’s new novel “George’s Café” continues to draw on his close connections to the island of Limnos. His wife, Despina’s family originates from the island and his grandfather Henry …

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South Australia grants’ applications open for multicultural communities

There is just over a week left for multicultural communities to apply for one of the two streams of funding that are available to them under the Multicultural Grants Program …

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Victoria ramps up Covid-19 vaccinations as it records 23 days without local infections

According to the Department of Health, Victoria has only one active coronavirus case remaining in the state, recording 23 consecutive days of no community transmission after processing 12,388 test results …

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Honouring Greece’s 200 years of Independence at the Shrine of Remembrance

Australia, home to Greece’s third largest population outside the motherland, honoured the bicentennial of the Greek War of Independence in its own special way. Memorials and buildings across the country …

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Zito i Ellas! Long Live Hellas! Mark Buttigieg’s latest speech on Greek Independence Day in NSW Parliament (Video)

:On 25 March this year Greek people celebrate the 200thanniversary of the declaration of their war for independence against the Ottomans, also known as the Greek Revolution. The Greek people had been under Ottoman rule since the fall …

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