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Brendan Murphy admits some aged care residents’ lives could have been saved
Federal Health Department Secretary Professor Brendan Murphy conceded fatal flaws in the government’s response to aged care during the second wave of COVID-19 infections in Victoria. Mr Murphy, who was …
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Eradication or suppression? Jenny Mikakos casts doubt over Victoria’s COVID-19 strategy
Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews has persistently denied that the state was pursuing a controversial “eradication” strategy in relation to COVID-19, however former health minister Jenny Mikakos caused a stir on …
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Face shields and cloth coverings will no longer be enough says Victoria’s Premier
The Premier of Victoria, Daniel Andrews, has given Victorians two weeks to adjust to wearing a fitted two-ply mask that covers nose and mouth when they go out in public. …
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Lemnos Gallipoli Albert Park memorial defaced by vandals
The famous Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial erected in Albert Park’s Lemnos Square five years ago has been defaced by vandals. The vandals struck last Saturday, 26th September. They used some form …
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Jenny Mikakos calls for media to respect her “privacy and safety”
New COVID-19 case numbers dropped to five on Monday, however Premier Daniel Andrews’ government is still under pressure following the hotel quarantine inquiry where the state leader admitted he did …
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Five new COVID-19 cases and more freedom: What has changed in Melbourne from today
There were five new COVID-19 cases, linked to known clusters, and three deaths recorded in Victoria on Monday. The three deaths were linked to aged care. Premier Daniel Andrews said …
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The Government reaffirms its support to Greece amidst tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean
The President of the Greek Community of Melbourne, Bill Papastergiadis had written a letter to the Prime Minister encouraging the Australian Government to engage in the concerning developments in the …
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New child sexual abuse and drug charges for Orkopoulos
Former NSW Labor minister Milton Orkopoulos, 62, was released on parole last year after serving 11 years in prison following his conviction for 30 child sex and drugs charges. Back …
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Kathy Zisiadis to run for Darebin Council
Published author Kathy Zisiadis, who also has a background in Education Technology and Landscape Designwill be running in this year’s Darebin City Council elections in the hope to build a …
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The GCM acknowledges Jenny Mikakos’ contribution
Following Jenny Mikakos’ first statement after her resignation given to Neos Kosmos earlier today, the Greek Community of Melbourne issues a statement recognising the former Health Minister’s contribution. “The Greek …