Australia
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COVID-19 forces shift from flower power to classy veggie hampers
Perhaps the one positive thing that may come out of the upheaval that COVID-19 has brought to our lives is the fact that life and business can go on from …
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Overseas travel won’t come until most Aussies are vaccinated against COVID-19, says Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg
A day after Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia’s borders would remain closed to international travel on an ‘industrial scale’ until the second half of next year, Treasurer Josh …
Lalor North Primary School ignores Greek parent calls for return to three-classroom bilingual programme
Despite the strong efforts of the parents and the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM), Lalor North Primary School’s Greek Bilingual Programme will again be run on a two-classroom system in …
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It’s official! Greek language program to continue at La Trobe University
Following a commitment made by the Greek Community of Melbourne to provide both additional funding and assistance in increasing student enrolments, La Trobe University has agreed to continue the teaching …
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Consumers ready to come out and shop for Christmas, says RMIT marketing expert Con Stavros
RMIT University School of Economics Finance and Marketing expert Professor Con Stavros Stavros, who is also a media commentator on marketing particularly in relation to the intersection between technology and …
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Man charged with setting fire to building housing legal practice of Stephen Adrianakis
A man has been charged after a series of fires at a building housing the legal practice of solicitor Stephen Adrianakis, a prominent solicitor who acted for a number of …
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40-year-old man shot dead in Oakleigh was Greek
According to new information, the 40-year-old man that was shot dead in Melbourne’s southeast in what police believe was a targeted attack, was of Greek descent. Police have confirmed that …
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36,000 stranded Australians still waiting to return home
Christmas might be around the corner, but tens of thousands of Australians will be unable to celebrate with their loved ones, still unable to return home. Since September, over 43,800 …
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STEM STARS GREECE competition is looking for the next science geniuses
The U.S. Embassy in Athens and the Greek nonprofit organisation SciCo, have launched STEM STARS GREECE, a competition that supports and rewards 14 to 18-year-old students interested in science, technology, …
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Church-State controversy over gay suppression bill passed by Victoria’s Legislative Assembly
Victoria is a step closer to banning gay conversion therapy – including prayer-based practices to change LGBTI people – after 55 MPs voted in favour of the bill this week, …