Australia
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Victoria’s drop in COVID-19 case numbers to 240 could be due to decreased testing rates
Victoria has confirmed 240 new coronavirus cases and is continuing its downward trend, but there are fears the true total could be much higher because testing rates are falling. There …
Australian federation’s youth committee spearheads drive for international Pontian film festival
The Youth Committee of the Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia are inviting film makers of Pontian heritage around the world to submit their films for the inaugural International Pontian …
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Potential COVID-19 vaccine for every Australian with agreement with AstraZeneca
Australians will be among the first in the world to receive the University of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine for free, should trials prove successful, safe and effective. An agreement between the …
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Victoria records lowest number of new COVID-19 cases since 13 July
Victoria has recorded the lowest number of cases since 13 July with 216 new cases, indicating that the state’s strict lockdown is helping to slow the spread. There have been …
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University of Sydney museum needs your help to identify images of a vanished Greece
The help of our readers is being sought by the University of Sydney to identify the locations of hundreds of photographs taken in Greece at the turn of the last …
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HACCI’s network for young professionals celebrates its sixth year
The Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HACCI) is marking the sixth anniversary since the launch of HACCI Young Professionals Network (HYPN) in 2014. The HYPN was created to …
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Another decline in COVID-19 cases today, but also 17 deaths in Victoria
Over the last 24 hours there were 17 COVID-19 related deaths and 222 new cases according to the Victorian Government Department of Health Human Services figures released this morning. More …
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Steve Georganas urges Australia PM to take a stand on Turkey’s provocative stance in the Eastern Mediterranean
Steve Georganas MP member for Adelaide has prompted Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison to join the international community on ensuring peace and stability in the East Mediterranean. He wrote a …
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George Kouroumalis’ tribute to his yiayia Dimitra
The aged are the most vulnerable when it comes to COVID-19. Keeping them in isolation has been hard for families who rely on grandparents to keep traditions and the language …
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Henry Hammond found ‘not guilty’ of Courtney Herron’s murder due to mental impairment
Henry Hammond, 28, has been found not guilty to the brutal murder of Courtney Herron, 25, in a Melbourne park last year due to mental impairment. Mr Hammond had been …