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Bishop Evmenios of Kerasounta was ordained in Sydney (Photos)
Using paternal words and spiritual counsel Archbishop Makarios conducted the ordination of the new Bishop of Kerasounta, Evmenios, on Saturday. The event took place at the Holy Parish of St …
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The story behind ‘Sympetheros’ and others who helped thousands of Greek Australians set up home
Nikos Tzoumanekas arrived in Australia on the Patris in 1964, during the time of post WW2 and Greek Civil War mass migration from Greece. Like most Greek immigrants, he came …
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Vale Jim Fouras, a presence felt from Kalavryta to Ashgrove
Jim Fouras, former Member for Ashgrove and Speaker of the House passed away last Friday night from a heart attack. “Like many of you, I had the pleasure of knowing …
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Vale Panagiotis Liveriadis, a giant of Greek language education leaves behind a legacy
Panagiotis Liveriadis, a giant of Greek-language teaching in Melbourne, passed away on 16 November, aged 93. He first came to Australia as a teacher on secondment from Greece, leaving a …
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Richard Marles and Minister Foley attend South Melbourne FC vs Melbourne City
Richard Marles, Deputy Opposition Leader was present at Lakeside Stadium where South Melbourne FC frustrated Melbourne City’s attack for most of the first 60 minutes of their FFA Cup match. …
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Another 14 Greek-Australians died in the last fortnight due to COVID-19
Another 14 Greek-Australians have died of COVID-19 in the last fortnight according to data gathered by Neos Kosmos. MeanwhileVaccine mandates for construction industry workers have come into effect in Victoria …
2021 HACCI Excellence Awards winners announced online
The Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Victoria) recognised the best and brightest of the Hellenic-Australian community, with the 2021 HACCI Excellence Awards that were held online on Friday …
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A son of Greek migrants amongst the most influential lawyers in SA
Greek Australian lawyer Harry Patsouris has been recognised as one of the most influential lawyers in South Australia according to SA’s largest newspaper, The Advertiser. The publication surveyed more than a …
Brisbane community gather to celebrate Ohi Day at Mt Gravatt
A number of Greek community associations and special guests came together on 28 October to celebrate Ohi Day at the Dormition of the Theotokos Church at Mt Gravatt, southern Brisbane. …
Beware the hidden extra costs before committing to online travel bargain
After nearly two years of isolation from the rest of the world, Australians can now start booking for overseas travel but they need to beware of the pitfalls of unexpected …