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Christou wants to reignite the family spirit at Mill Park SC
“Everyone loves soccer…ok…, maybe not everyone, but a lot of us do,” said Jimmy Christou the new president of the Mill Park Soccer Club to Neos Kosmos. Christou took over …
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The Synaxis of the Native Peoples: A Greek homage to Australian First Peoples at the Greek Centre
For weeks I would catch snatches of Torres Strait Islander songs when walking into my childrens’ bedrooms. Then, my eldest daughter appointed me as art critic, as she completed her …
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Rhodian and Koan brotherhoods come together to celebrate Mothers Day
The Rhodian and Koan brotherhoods came together last week to celebrate Mother’s Day at the Pankoaki brotherhood. The brotherhoods honoured the generations of mothers and nurturers in the community, both …
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Search for missing 70-year-old man Christos near Mount Hotham
A large-scale search for missing man Christos in Dinner Plains at Mount Hotham recommenced on Sunday morning, 15 May. Police, including members from the mounted branch, search and rescue, airwing …
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Pontian Genocide: Melbourne’s Greeks remember 103 years since the slaughter and uprooting of its people
This Thursday 19 May is the official Pontic Greek Genocide Remembrance Day as ratified by the Greek parliament in 1994 as a permanent annual day to remember uprooting and massacre …
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Brisbane Paniyiri postponed due to weather forecast
The largest cultural festival in Queensland, and the longest running Greek festival in the country; Paniyiri, has announced it is being postponed from its planned dates of May 21 and …
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Papafotiou family wants answers for the sudden death of daughter Konstantina
Sotiris Papafotiou, a founding and integral member of the St Albans Greek Community and the wider community has had his life turn to tragedy following the sudden loss of his …
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Pontian genocide acknowledged with ‘sympathy’ from the government ahead of remembrance events
The memory of lost homelands and the pain still burn in the hearts of the Pontians around the world, more than 100 years from the Genocide of the Greeks of …
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Archbishop Makarios receives Ecumenical “vote of confidence” to take Ukrainian parishes under his wing
Earlier this week the official meeting of the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate decided that all Ukrainian communities and parishes of the Archdiocese of Australia, which until today had …
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Agapi Care’s annual radiothon set for this Sunday
The annual Agapi Care radiothon is set to take place this Sunday, 15 May, from 11am to midnight, live on 3XY (1422 AM) from 537 High Street in Preston. The …