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40 Years of Victoria’s Multicultural Commission: Reflecting on impact and future directions
Celebrating its 40th year, the Victorian Multicultural Commission (VMC), formerly known as the Ethnic Affairs Commission, has played a key role in representing Victoria’s diverse communities. Since 1983, the VMC, …
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Paul Dracakis: One of Sydney’s best-known jewellers passed away aged 83
A most prominent member of Sydney’s Greek community and very well-connected in the city’s upper echelons, Mr Paul Dracakis, who was famous for his jewellery outlets ‘Dracakis Jewellers’, died at …
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Greek History and Culture Seminars explore the Greek Civil War and the legendary Pyrrhus
An evening of intellectual enrichment awaits at the Greek Centre, Melbourne, on August 17, featuring engaging lectures on the Greek Civil War in modern Greek prose and the remarkable life …
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Angelo Gavrielatos steps down as NSW Teachers Federation President amidst industrial dispute
In a significant development that marks the end of an era, Angelo Gavrielatos, a prominent figure in the realm of education politics, has announced his decision to step down as …
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Grand opening celebration and Annual Radiothon at AGAPI Care’s new Preston headquarters
AGAPI Care, is set to mark a significant milestone with the grand opening of its new Head Office, Academy, and Community Centre located at 4 Bruce Street in Preston. This …
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After long wait minister has bet each way on Preston Market redevelopment
The Preston Market development saga hit a milestone on Monday when Sonia Kilkenny, Minister for Planning, released new planning controls. These amendments follow the SAC findings of heritage protections, and …
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The 6th Congress of Cretans of the World was successfully concluded in Lasithi, Crete
The proceedings of the 6th Congress of the World Council of Cretans, held in the region of Lasithi, took place over three days from July 19 to 21. This congress, …
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George Treloar annual commemorative service in Ballarat to take place in September
The George Treloar Memorial Committee, in conjunction with Merimna Pontion Kyrion Oceania and Pontiaki Estia, will hold its annual commemorative service at the Major George Devine Treloar Statue and Memorial …
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Parents of Merri Beck and Pronia request Council to increase Greek Story time delivery
Greek Storytime, is available to pre-school children of all backgrounds, welcoming them to embark on a journey of discovery through the magic of stories and games and foster a love …
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Greek organisations prepare to celebrate Children’s Week 2023 with new grant initiatives
Several Greek organisations are gearing up for an exciting Children’s Week 2023 as they await the outcomes of grant applications submitted for the event. With a focus on promoting the …