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Hellenic Women’s Federation of Victoria welcome 2022 in a joyous Vasilopita cutting
The Hellenic Women’s Federation of Victoria, gathered to celebrate the new year on Wednesday and cut the Vasilopita in a private event at Ladadika in Northcote. To be more precise, …
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How a young Greek Australian built his capital to buy a home
Only 24 years old, and just out of Uni, a young Greek Australian from Melbourne, has just purchased his first home, after building his capital from scratch, to almost a …
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Committee sets elections for new GOCM board for 6 February
The elections of the new board of 19 directors for the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria (GOCM) met on Tuesday and set the date for Sunday, 6 February. …
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Fairfield Amphitheatre granted Heritage Protection
The Fairfield Amphitheatre which has long been a cultural icon of the Northcote electorate has had its long term future in our community secured, with the granting of heritage protection …
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Are you a Greek Australian living in VIC? Your treasured family photo could become famous
It is no secret that Greeks have made their mark in Australia’s multicultural make-up, with the state of Victoria in particular accounting for one of the densest Hellenic strongholds globally. …
St Albans committee member resigns and former parish priest ordained into archdiocese
A member of the administrative committee of St Paraskevi in St Albans, Melbourne, has resigned according to Neos Kosmos sources. The resignation leaves six members remaining on the current committee …
‘United effort to decide future of fading associations’ assets must start now’: Theo Thephanous
The process of what to do with the assets of Greek associations and brotherhoods facing difficulties because of shrinking memberships and financial difficulties should begin with a legal survey of …
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Paula Masselos re-elected as Waverley Mayor in NSW
Waverley Mayor Paula Masselos has achieved the majority of votes following the undeniable support she received from fellow Labor councillors and the Greens. Cr Masselos defeated Liberal challenger Will Nemesh …
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‘Record’ number of women nominated for the Greek Community of Melbourne Board
As the Greek Community of Melbourne was getting ready to announce the list of nominees for its 19-member Board on Sunday afternoon, in the hours before the AGM took place, …
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A community pioneer gone: Nick Polites OAM passes aged 95
Migrant issues advocate and Greek Australian community pioneer like few others, Nick Polites OAM has passed aged 95. Polites is remembered as one of the greatest champions of multiculturalism in …