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Gargasoulas’ brother tells Four Corners of his brother’s ‘extreme violence, especially towards women’
James Gargasoulas, the man who rammed down pedestrians in Melbourne’s Bourke St, was thought of as a bit “crazy” from a young age with some revealing that he displayed sociopathic …
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Professor Arthur Christopoulos, the first to have finished school in his family, is the next Dean at Monash University’s Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Following an extensive global search by the recruitment team of Monash University, Greek Australian Professor Arthur Christopoulos has been selected to be the university’s Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy …
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Study of children’s mental health finds migrant kids less likely to get access to services
Three-quarters of Australian children with mental health disorders aren’t getting professional help, according to new Australian research. Girls, younger children and families from non-English-speaking backgrounds are the least likely to …
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10 Greek Australian citizens recognised in Queen’s Birthday honours
The Queen’s Birthday honours list this year recognised 993 exceptional individuals, including ten prominent Greek Australians. Lawyer Bill Papastergiadis, president of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM), was one of …
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Model Viktoria Karida breaks silence about husband’s murder, and faces dilemma about moving to Australia
Widow Viktoria Karida spoke on Greek national television about losing her Greek Australian husband John Macris, who was murdered in Voula, south of Athens. The interview was the first time …
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Greek who spent more than 56 years in Australia is caught in detention limbo
Clayton-based Vasilios (Bill) Maikantis, aged 73, migrated to Australia in 1965. He lived, worked and has a family in this country. No one can claim that he is what we …
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Neos Kosmos finds AFP raids disturbing, disconcerting and dangerous
We at Neos Kosmos find last week’s raids on the ABC, and on News Corp journalist Annika Smethhust by the Australian Federal Police, (AFP), as disturbing and dangerous. We know …
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Ben Hoffman tells court he is “very sorry” for killing four people: Sisois’ family grieves
“I am very sorry about what happened,” said Benjamin Glenn Hoffman, 45, on Friday as he faced Darwin Local Court after being charged with the killing of four people in …
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Seminar on the Greeks: The politics of the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria
The second of an exciting six-part seminar series takes place at the Greek Centre on Wednesday with the presentation of Christos N. Fifis’ talk, titled “The Politics of the Greek …
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Greek ship does rounds in Arabic social media frenzy
A video posted online on 31 May has gone viral on Arabic twitter accounts. The video that allegedly shows how Iranians sabotaged ships off the coast of the United Arab …