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A dream comes true: Greek Australians purchase equipment for Greek hospital
The members of the Australian Hellenic Medical Charity Inc. (AHMCI), which was conceptualised and registered 18 months ago with a sole purpose of raising funds to support hospitals in Greece, …
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Seventeen Greek Australians awarded Queen’s Birthday Honours
A number of Greek Australians were honoured in the 2018 Queen’s Birthday Honours for Australia. Presented on 11 June by the Governor-General, Sir Peter Cosgrove, the 17 honourees represent a wide variety of professions, …
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La Trobe condemns Modern Greek Studies program to a slow death
La Trobe University has a mission. In its vision statement it proclaims: “Advancing knowledge and learning to shape the future of our students and communities”. It sounds commendable, but as …
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‘We are the first who said that we’ll remove the level crossings and we did it’
“I’m not a champion of level crossings” Steve Dimopoulos says, when we start talking, but anyone following the Labor MP on Facebook may have a different view. For the past …
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New board for the Lemnian Community of Victoria
The Lemnian Community of Victoria elected a new committee on Sunday, at the organisation’s General Meeting. Two days later the new committee – consisting of eleven members: Penny Angelidis, Jim …
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Mikakos urges Hellenes to support Corbyn for return of Parthenon Marbles
Minister for Youth Affairs Jenny Mikakos MP is urging Greeks throughout the diaspora,particularly those living in Britain, to throw their support behind British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s push for the …
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Who killed the two Greek-Australian boys in Greece?
The report, issued by district attorney Panagiotis Angelopoulos in 1999 and handed over to the Karalis family in Melbourne only recently, is clear: “from the depositions of the witnesses and …
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Greek Australian travellers ‘crashed’
Many Greek Australians might be faced with a hard landing even before they board the plane to the motherland this year. Anyone planning to travel to Greece with an Australian …
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Greek Australian man found dead in cell after being charged over $20 million cocaine bust
Dimitrios Mavris was found dead in his cell at Surry Hills police station less than 48 hours after being arrested over allegedly importing 59 kilograms of cocaine – $20 million …
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The dark side of the taxi-Uber feud: online death threats
On Friday 18 May, Neos Kosmos reported on Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan’s claims that she was threatened over taxi reforms. Throughout the reform process, Ms Allan revealed in a …