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Greek aged care homes in SA continue to struggle as COVID-19 spreads amongst residents
Several reports that aged-care residents are being left sitting in faecal matter, unbathed and dehydrated, while staff have to care for as many as 60 people by themselves, have come …
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Greek Community members get together to welcome the new year and new faces [PHOTOS]
Last week saw several Greek Community organisations and clubs get together to celebrate milestones, acknowledge the contribution of long-standing members, but also welcome new faces to carry the legacy on …
Special events to mark PRONIA’s 50th anniversary
Victoria’s leading Greek welfare organisation, PRONIA, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and several events are planned in the coming months to mark its founding in 1972. The organisation …
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Gough Whitlham’s speech reminds us of why we need to celebrate today – International Day of Hellenic Language
The Australian Hellenic Educators’ Association (NSW-ACT-QLD) celebrates the International Day of the Hellenic Language today, 9 February. It was on this day back in 1857 when Hellenism’s National Poet Dionysios …
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Lemnos Gallipoli Exhibition comes home
The unique photographic exhibition telling the story of Lemnos and its link to Australia’s Anzac story was recently gifted to the Lemnian Community of Victoria. The exhibition was created in …
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Papastergiadis: ‘I will collaborate with everyone. I’m open to ideas and suggestions for the benefit of the Community’
Following the announcement of the elected candidates at the Greek Community of Melbourne elections, both sides took to social media to make their respective announcements. Bill Papastergiadis and his group …
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Tammy Iliou congratulates Bill Papastergiadis for his win at the Greek Community election
Tammy Iliou, a member of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Board since 2010, and former Vice President of the GCM made a statement following the announcement of the results, …
Kostoulias open letter reminds Albanese to remember nation’s elderly citizens
Anthony Albanese addressed the National Press Club on 25 January, and Mr Kostoulias noted that the Labor Party leader had not addressed the concerns of the nation’s elderly in his …
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Papastergiadis prevails in Greek Community elections in Melbourne
Incumbent President of the Greek Community in Melbourne, Bill Papastergiadis has triumphed in elections held yesterday to elect a new Board of Directors. Turnout was relatively low on the day …
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Smooth sailing for Greek Community elections in Melbourne
Today is the day for the Greek Community of Melbourne as its members take to the ballot box to decide which party will work together for the greater benefit of …