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Oakleigh Grammar unveils plans for new community pool during Annual Business Breakfast
Oakleigh Grammar revealed its “ambitious project” to construct a state-of-the-art community pool during its annual Business Breakfast event, last Thursday. The announcement, made by Principal Mark Robertson, was met with …
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Community and medical association extend appreciation and funds to Fronditha and Pronia
The Greek Community of Melbourne and the Hellenic Medical Society of Australia, received representatives from Pronia and Fronditha Care at the Greek Centre in Melbourne last week. During the jointly …
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“A CEO Odyssey: Transformation & Multiculturalism (from Cyprus to Melbourne)”
An evening in honour of George Savvides AM, will be held next Friday at The Avenue in Parkville, organised by Ethos (Centre of Christianity and Society) to celebrate his outstanding …
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Study finds that short bursts of intense incidental exercise can have major health benefits
A study has shown that non-exercising adults can reap serious health benefits from increasing the intensity of incidental exercise in their normal daily routine, including reducing the risk of getting …
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Oakleigh Grammar celebrates 40th Anniversary with Founders’ Assembly
Oakleigh Grammar held a Founders’ Assembly in commemoration of the School’s 40th anniversary on August 18. The school was established by the Greek Orthodox Community of Oakleigh and District, now …
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Katoomba’s iconic Greek Café asks for help
This nationally renowned, iconic Greek café celebrated its centenary in 2016. For most of that time, the Simos family established, developed and operated the Paragon. In 2023 this iconic “Greek …
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Pharos initiative launches student survey to revitalise Modern Greek learning in Australia
Pharos, the alliance who’s mission is “to fortify the teaching, learning, and use of the Greek language across the country” has initiated a student survey aimed at gathering insights and …
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GOCSA’s Dormition of Theotokos community feast tradition returns after pandemic
The annual feast of the Dormition of Theotokos (Dekapentavgoustos) returned again this year for the first time after the pandemic and was celebrated with due splendour and solemnity, at the …
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GCM Promotes student exchange and degree recognition in talks with Greek ministers
In a series of meetings during a working visit to Greece, GCM President Bill Papastergiadis engaged with various ministers to explore avenues for strengthening educational collaboration between the two countries. …
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Greek Community of Melbourne hosts seminar on Greek lives on Indigenous Lands
The Greek Community of Melbourne has unveiled another engaging installment in its ongoing Greek History and Culture Seminars series. The upcoming seminar, titled “Greek Lives on Indigenous Lands: Community Responsibility …