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Greek Australian property mogul Con Makris sells two properties for $110 million!
Greek Australian property mogul, Con Makris has just divested two shopping centres in Adelaide for a combined value of $110 million. The rich lister, put the two malls on the …
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Dreams do come true! Greek Australians raise money for Ikaria Hospital
The members of the Australian Hellenic Medical Charity Inc (AHMCI), was registered in South Australia about four years ago to raise funds to support hospitals in Greece and saw another …
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Archbishop lauds Australian community’s role in setting up International Greek Language Day
Greek Australians had extra reason to celebrate yesterday as they had played a leading role in promoting the establishment of the International Greek Language Day, now in its fourth year, …
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The Pontiaki Estia of Melbourne looks to the youth to carry on the flame
The cutting of the New Year’s vasilopita took place on February 7 in the renovated hall of the Pontiaki Estia. Political and religious authorities of the Parish and the members …
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Antipodes Journal 2020: Not quite white
One day in grade two, I was reading my class assigned reading book with my teacher, Mrs Peacock. I was still learning to speak English. Although quite competent, I was …
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Female duo takes over Greek ‘ex-Gentleman’s Club’, commits to ‘honour its history’
Marrickville’s newest live music venue harbors a Greek past in its walls and cabinet displays. Yes, the Sydney suburb is known for its Greek Australian population, but The Great Club’s …
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Long-time Greek amateur footy and cricket stalwart joins Australia’s honours list
With 74 clubs in Melbourne with 14,000 male and 4,000 female players, the Victoria Amateur Football Association (VAFA) is the largest Australian Rules competition in Australia. George Voyage (or Voyatzis) …
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Between history and ‘mythistory’
A two-part lecture titled “Greek War of Independence (1821-1832): Between history and ‘mythistory” will be presented this month, by historian, Yianni Cartledge, as part of the seminars on Greek history …
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The arrival of Greeks, for the first time on screen
“Many writers dream of having their work adapted into film”, especially if the project is undertaken by an acclaimed director they admire and respect. Not long after we spoke to …
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The Australian government rolls out vaccine campaign for CALD audiences
The Australian Government’s is launching a national $31 million Covid-19 vaccination campaign to raise the public’s awareness. As part of the public information campaign an additional $1.3 million will be …