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Silvana Tsipiras: Our immigration stories are too important to forget
Silvana Tsipiras (nee Molinaro) is a first generation Australian. Her parents, Angelo and Marrietta migrated to Australia from Catanzaro, Calabria in the early 1960’s. Like many migrants, they wanted a …
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Council honours John Mastrogiannakos for his community work during COVID
Three Greek Australians were nominated for their service and commitment to the Merri-Bek community ahead of the Merri-bek City Council annual awards ceremony. In the ceremony that took place on …
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The Evzones return to Adelaide for 8 days
The countdown is on for the return of the Hellenic Presidential Guard to Australia as part of OXI Day commemorations. The Evzones will arrive in Adelaide on 25 October for …
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Melbourne to host Greek leading experts in medicine from across the globe
Greek physicians and medical experts from Australia, Greece and other parts of the world will meet in Melbourne on 17-19 November to celebrate all that has been achieved by Hellenic …
$16m grants and feedback for multicultural South Australia
South Australia’s Minister for Tourism and Multicultural Affairs, Zoe Bettison wants feedback on the new Multicultural Charter for the State. In a supplied statement the minister said the South Australian …
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Think Greek Season 2 docuseries arrives
The second series of Think Greek, a nine-part docuseries on the Australia’s Greek Community will air on Thursday, October 20. Think Greek: After the Revolution, Greek Australian Migration season two …
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Greece is the word in Melbourne
Antipodes, Australia’s largest Hellenic festival, kicks off this weekend in Melbourne’s traditional Greek heart, Lonsdale St. After an absence of two years due to the Covid pandemic, the Antipodes Festival …
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AAIA and Sydney’s Inner West Council commemorate OXI Day
The University of Sydney’s Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens (AAIA) in collaboration with the Inner West Council of Sydney will commemorate Oxi Day on Sunday, 30 October at the Marrickville …
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Melbourne women win global award in Byzantine chanting
The Melbourne-based Women in Byzantine Music Worldwide Association just won the Chanting Excellence Award at the international Orthodox Arts Festival. The Orthodox Arts Festival which took place online, is devoted …
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Brisbane goes ‘Greek’ on the weekend with the Paniyiri festival
Brisbane was draped in blue and white as tens of thousands attended Brisbane’s annual Greek Festival, Paniyiri. The festival, organised by the Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of St George took place …