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Christos Linou celebrates guerrilla art at the Melbourne Art Book Fair
With Melbourne coming out of its long COVID experience, Christos Linou is ready to help restore the city’s artistic cutting edge for which it is famed. “Post-COVID Melbourne seems a …
‘Hybrid’ seminar looks at ancients’ advice on right time to marry and have kids
If you are seeking the advice of the ancients on marriage and having children then the “hybrid” Greek History and Culture Seminar by Prof Tim Parkin will be worth attending …
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Greek Community of Melbourne opens channels to support Kyiv’s Greek community
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has been in contact with Greek community organisation Enotita in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, in the wake of the Russian invasion last week. …
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Free workshops for aged care careers and newly arrived Greek women
Victorian Greek welfare provider, PRONIA has organised an Open Career Day for aged care community workers and for other available jobs this Thursday 3 March. Participants will have the opportunity …
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Theatre premiere shines under ideal setting at ‘saved’ Fairfield Amphitheatre
It was the first event taking place at the Fairfield Amphitheatre since it was granted Heritage Protection. And community response was no short of enthusiastic manifesting in sold-out attendance. “I …
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Neighbourhood out in force for Pentaris Fruit re-opening
The neighbourhood came out in force to the official re-opening of the Fresh Feast by Pentaris Fruit which had been gutted by a fire three years ago. Geoffrey Rush, academy …
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Vivienne Morris launches her latest book documenting ‘portraits’ of Hellenic lives
On Sunday 20 February, awarded journalist and writer Vivienne Morris launched the third volume of her book series Portraits of Hellenes in Antipodes with the assistance of AHEPA Victoria. The …
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Melbourne to honour Greek Independence Day at Shrine of Remembrance
The Organising Committee for the Celebration of the Greek National Day in Victoria is officially preparing to honour Greece’s National Day of Independence on 25 March 2022. On Sunday 20 …
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Australia is back on the map!
Sandy Alexandraki’s mother, Kostantina, arrived in Melbourne from Athens a few days ago, to finally meet her first grandchild, born in the midst of the pandemic. She travelled with the …
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Greek Women of Northern Suburbs ‘Anemones’ celebrate ‘Heroines of 1821’
The Greek Women of Northern Suburbs ‘Anemones’ came together on Sunday 20 February for a celebratory event marking the bicentennial of Hellenic independence. The ‘Anemones’ group kicked off their first …