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Greek Summer Camp is back on for young adults this Greek summer
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has once again partnered with the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs to bring the Greek Summer Camp (GSC) cultural program to young adults in …
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Hopes that the preventable death of 27-yr-old Theo Papageorgiou leads to reform in mental health laws
The tragic death of a young Greek-Australian, who fell victim to a flawed mental health care system, could lead to a positive change to South Australia’s mental health laws. This …
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Greek-Australian Society hosts NUGAS Victoria and CUGA in Sydney
The Greek-Australian Society (GAS) welcomed over 30 student leaders from NUGAS Victoria and the Combined Universities Greek Association (CUGA) for a Societies Update in Sydney last Saturday. GAS took advantage …
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New president elected to lead Federation of Pontian Associations in Australia
The Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia recently held its Annual General Meeting in Sydney, where a new President and executive board were elected. Esta Paschalidis-Chilas was chosen to lead …
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Hellenic President and Australian Governor General to attend Lemnos Gallipoli Commemorations
It has been announced that their Excellencies the President of the Hellenic Republic, Ms Katerina Sakellaropoulou, and the Governor General of Australia, the Hon David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), will …
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Panathinaikos Fan Club of Melbourne raises $1600 for AGAPI Care
The Panathinaikos Fan Club of Melbourne (PFC of Melbourne) recently organised a fundraiser dinner that was an all-out success, raising $1600 in donations for AGAPI Care Inc. (AGAPI Care). This …
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How Aristotle equated human politics with the honeybee
Humans have achieved much in their path to civilisation, with politics a defining aspect of how we socially organise ourselves, but we often forget that we are a species like …
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Pharos Working Party advocates for revitalisation of Greek language in Australia
The Pharos Working Party recently met with the Minister for Education, Natalie Hutchins MP, to discuss the Modern Greek Strategic Plan for revitalising the Greek language in Victoria, the progress …
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Battle of Crete and Greece Commemorative Council pays tribute to Anzacs in WWI and WWII
Members of the Battle of Crete and Greece Commemorative Council gathered in various events held by organizations and committees to honor the Australian and New Zealand soldiers who lost their …
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Bottomless grief expressed at the sudden death of Roula Pantselia
The sudden death Roula Pantselia, has been met with shock and sadness by the Greek community. Ms Pantselia passed away at the age of 64 while sleeping. Roula Pantselia was …