Australia
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Arthur Spyrou announced as Australia’s next Ambassador to Greece
Mr Arthur Spyrou has been appointed as Australia’s next Ambassador to Greece. Mr Spyrou will also be accredited to Bulgaria and Romania. “Australia and Greece have an enduring relationship built …
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A splendid time was had by all at Hellenic RSL Melbourne Christmas bash
On Saturday, 14 December, the Hellenic RSL (Returned and Services League) Melbourne celebrated Christmas with a dance at their club rooms in South Melbourne. The Hellenic RSL Melbourne president Steve …
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Whittlesea Mayor removes controversial post following “death threats”
Whittlesea Mayor Emilia Sterjova deleted a social media post that outraged the Greek community. The original post showed her carrying the sun of Vergina at a function for students of …
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The results are in: VCE students breathe a sigh of relief as Year 12 comes to an end
Thursday was likely to be the one weekday morning where Victorian VCE students didn’t reach for the snooze button on their morning alarms, awake early to receive their ATAR results …
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Greek Australian woman among those missing following eruption of New Zealand volcano
The situation in New Zealand is still unpredictable following the volcanic eruption at White Island as the tally of those injured and dead is still unknown. Greek Australian Krystall Browitt, …
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Impressive State Library revamp bears a Greek stamp!
It took around 400,000 hours of renovation works spread out in five years of partial closure for Australia’s oldest public library to enter the next chapter in its 163-year history. …
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Sydney-siders gasp for air: ‘It really does feel like we are suffocating’
Smoke and air pollution from the dozens of bushfires still burning across New South Wales, have continued to hit record highs in Sydney, with alarmingly low air quality. On Tuesday, …
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Adelaide airport security bungle leaves passengers stranded
Australian Federal Police have swarmed to Adelaide Airport, an airport spokesperson said. The gates and concourse were evacuated as a security breach is unfolding. An airport spokesperson said that passengers …
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Gargasoulas waved cops “out of the way” and they moved, inquest told
Senior Constable Gregory Ralston from the critical response team of Victoria Police told an inquest into the 2018 tragedy that he came face to face in a narrow street with …
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Measles exposure at many points around Melbourne
A string of new Victorian measles outbreaks have been noted as cases of the disease have been diagnosed around several locations across the city, including popular celebrity chef George Calombaris’ …