Australia
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Treasury will feel Greece’s burden
Australia’s economy – although on the right track – is still not immune from further deterioration deriving from the European crisis, says Treasury secretary Martin Parkinson.
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Rock’n’roll George
What does an early 50s FX Holden in the Queensland museum have to do with a Greek-Australian celebrity?
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Kicking the habit on World No Tobacco Day
Steve Georganas MP wants to use World No Tobacco Day on May 31 as the day Australian smokers chose to quit the habit.
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Victoria’s Kastellorizians celebrate
The Kastellorizian Association held their annual celebration of the feast of St Constantine and St Helen on May 20 and took the opportunity to mark outstanding contributions from t
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International campaign aim to bring Parthenon Marbles home
With the London Olympics mere weeks away, it is only fitting that the ancient origins of the international festival is brought to attention.
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Xenophon: Proposal to open up online betting risky
Independent Senator Nick Xenophon says proposed changes to gambling regulations will only increase the number of problem gamblers.
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Welcome Wall honour for Greek-Cypriot couple
Cypriot-born Sydney couple Neofitos and Yiannoula Stavrou are two of the latest migrants to be honoured on the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Welcome Wall.
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Conference focuses on technology in Greek language teaching
The Modern Greek Teachers Association of Victoria (MGTAV) held their annual conference ‘The Greek Language in Australia – Sustainability, Maintenance and Diversity’ last week.