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AGAPI Care celebrates its 35th Anniversary
On Saturday 9 July 2022, AGAPI Care celebrated yet another milestone by holding its 35th Anniversary Gala at the Lakeside Banquet and Convention Centre, attended by over 400 guests. The …
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Owners corporation “pushes” Greek elderly couple to the brink of homelessness
Nitsa and Spiro Tzavellas, an elderly Greek Australian couple from Sydney are facing an impossible situation and even homelessness after their body corporate voted for an upgrade to their building …
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Justice for Cyprus announces invasion remembrance events
Justice for Cyprus SEKA Victoria has announced a programme events to commemorate the 48th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of the island which was launched on 20 July, 1974, starting …
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GCM shares pro-choice statement on abortion
On the occasion of the debate that has been taking place in recent days about abortion, especially after the recent decision of the Supreme Court of the United States of …
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GCM online seminar delves into The Past, Present, and Future of Mirologia in Epirus
An online only seminar about the past, present, and future of mirologia (traditional lament songs) in Epirus will be presented by Christopher C. King, an ethnomusicologist, writer, producer, and advocate …
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A memorial for Cypriot Heroes and Martyrs
Last Sunday the Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria and the parish of ‘The Presentation of our Lady to the Temple’ in North Balwyn held a memorial service to honour …
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Greek Australian women of Pontian descent share stories of uprooting and trauma
Experiences of loss and identity for Pontian refugees and their descendants were brought to the fore, during a Zoom presentation organised by the Greek Australian Women’s Network, Food For Thought …
Greek Community of Melbourne delegation visits Greek President (photos)
President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou was briefed on issues of interest to Melbourne’s Greek Community during a meeting at the Presidential Mansion on Thursday. Ms Sakellaropoulou welcomed the …
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La Trobe Greek studies are a key to success
As the only Victorian university offering a comprehensive program in Greek language and culture studies, La Trobe University offers students from other universities, who study Greek as an elective, credit towards …
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Dendias: digital platform for Diaspora to be ready in 18 months
Greece’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias said on Thursday that over the next 18 months his ministry would implement the digital tools that would enable members of the Greek Diaspora …