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Greek Australian dies in tragic car accident at busy Adelaide road
The car accident that resulted in the death of a young man has caused sorrow in the Greek community of Adelaide. Greek Australian Alex Giannias, 27, died tragically last night …
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Victoria notes 113 new COVID-19 cases as government considers 12-month state of emergency extension
Victoria confirmed 113 new COVID-19 cases and 23 deaths, the Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed. Today’s increase in cases is the lowest since 5 July, when 74 …
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90 Greek Melburnian victims to COVID-19
More grandmothers and grandfathers died on Wednesday as another 24 deaths were announced. The latest figure lifts the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 462 – 549 deaths nationwide. The …
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The release of the Famagusta Dialogues report, working to achieve peace
“Famagusta, as both a confidence building measure and a catalyst for change, is central to the process of achieving a peaceful, just and comprehensive settlement of the Cyprus problem.” In …
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Victoria records 149 new COVID-19 cases, 24 deaths
Victoria has confirmed 149 new COVID-19 cases and 24 deaths. Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews confirmed that 21 of the 24 deaths were linked to aged care outbreaks and were those …
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Monash Council enacts COVID-19 10% rates waiver for new financial year
Monash Council has adopted a 10 percent waiver on council rates for the 2020/21 financial year to support the 81,319 ratepayers during the COVID-19 crisis. The council adopted the waiver …
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Australia’s Greek Orthodox, Anglican and Catholic Archbishops united against Oxford University’s vaccine
Australian Archbishops of Christian faiths, including Greek Orthodox Archbishop Makarios, have penned a letter to Prime Minister Scott Morrison outlining their ‘ethical concerns’ about a potential coronavirus vaccine. Their objections …
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Victoria records 148 new COVID-19 cases, eight deaths
Victoria recorded 148 new COVID-19 cases and eight further deaths, taking the death tally to 438. The figures today followed 116 new cases yesterday, 209 on Sunday and 182 on …
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Victoria records 116 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths
There have been 116 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in the past 24 hours and 15 deaths. The figure is the lowest rise in infections in seven weeks, and the lowest …
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84 Greeks lost to Coronavirus as Victoria records 208 new cases
Today’s announcement sees Victoria has record 208 new COVID-19 cases and 17 deaths. The Covid-19 tally within the Greek Community of Melbourne stands at 84 while the total number of …