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The Greek Australian family Robinson
Originally from Samos, Pantelis and Katina Aimilianos farewelled Greece at a young age, seeking a better future in Australia. After settling in Melbourne, the young couple married, bore two children …
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Delios’ murder trial begins
The trial of the 36-year-old man accused of stabbing Hobart shopkeeper Voula Delios to death two years ago, begun last week Daryl Royston Wayne Cook pleaded not guilty on grounds …
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Legal saga over mispronunciation of Greek name Kyriazis as… “Mr Crazy”!
A minor traffic case turned into a feud between a Victoria Country Court judge and a man called Vasilios Kyriazis, whose last name during trial was twice mispronounced as “Crazy”. …
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Why Angela Vithoulkas is going for Malcolm Turnbull’s seat
When a Prime Minister evacuates his seat, the ensuing byelection process, naturally gets a sense of symbolism. This is not lost on Angela Vithoulkas. The independent City of Sydney Councillor …
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Pension at 67 – Morrison drops the age change plan
In a sudden decision pre-empting formal approval by cabinet, Australia’s new Prime Minister Scott Morrison scraped the Abbott government plan to increase the age of retirement to 70. The 2014 …
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Kazzie Mike Zervos to lead fight against discrimination
A past vice-president of the Kastellorizian Association of Victoria has been appointed as the first CEO of Courage to Care, a charity initiative under the auspices of NGO B’Nai B’rith, …
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Investigation continues into sudden death of Australian model on yacht in Greece
A young Instagram model and influencer from Australia has died in Greece. Sinead McNamara, 20, unexpectedly passed away while working as a crew member on the luxury yacht Mayan Queen …
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The asbestos threat is real: Melbourne’s west engulfed in black toxic smoke
Over the years I have tried to kick my habit of waking up and instantly reaching for my phone, but on Thursday morning I was thankful I had yet to …
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Esports: the next ‘big thing’ taking Australia by storm
There are those who enjoy playing video games, and there are those who like to watch other people play. Thanks to the continuous advancements in technology, the latter group has …
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Sierra Leone and Australia: worlds apart
Following a three day journey, missionary Father Themis Adamopoulos is back in his hometown of Melbourne to continue spreading the word about his work in Sierra Leone. In 10 years, …