Australia
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Haramanis rejects Rudd’s mining tax
Greek Australian former mining magnate Kerry Harmanis has come out
strongly opposing the government’s proposal to tax mining companies a
super tax of 40 percent.
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Australia will weather Greek crisis
As the 16 nations of the eurozone hold emergency meetings in response to the Greek financial crisis, Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan says Australia’s economy will weather the storm
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Greece a reminder of GFC: Rudd
Rudd warns that the Greek events reveal that the Global Financial Crisis is not over
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Global Greek politicians support Modern Greek
The World Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary Association has added its voice to the many being raised in support of the inclusion of Modern Greek in the national curriculum.
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Greek owned cafe caught in wrangle over city lease
Popular Bourke Street cafe, Sweet Mama’s Cafe has been evicted from its Melbourne council owned premise to make way for large youth fashion chain, Globalize.
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More super, less tax, simpler for business
The Rudd government announced yesterday a sweeping set of tax reforms as part of the Henry Tax review.
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Austerity bites in Oz
Teachers from Greece working in Victorian schools face major cuts in entitlements
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Call for one unified voice in campaign for Greek
“Strength in unity” was the catch phrase at the SAE Oceania meeting for the inclusion of the Greek Language in the National Schools Curriculum, held last Friday in Melbourne.
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Why VCE students like to learn Greek
Two Greek-Australian VCE students share their insights into why studying the Greek language is so important to them.
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Anzacs who fought in Greece seek recognition
Despite having been awarded a medal from the Greek government for their role in the
campaign, Australia has yet to recognise these Anzacs.