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Neos Kosmos’ 91-year-old correspondent celebrates his 60th wedding anniversary
Our Gold Coast correspondent John Carras and his wife Mitzi (Malamo) celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary. John met Mitzi in Greece where she was born and brought up in a …
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Gold coast Greek school starts new academic year with a blessing
Fr Romanos Stergiou conducted his annual Ayasmos blessing for the scholars, teachers and administrative staff of the Greek Ethnic School of St Anna on the Gold Coast February 24. After …
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Yiana Pandelis shows star quality in challenging feature film “Unsound”
Yiana Pandelis, a young Australian Greek actress who is profoundly deaf is the leading actress in the recently released Australian independent film “Unsound” and she confounds many stereotypes in this …
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Melbourne landmarks to light up in Grecian colours as gov’t seals commitment for Greek Independence festival
Victoria is the place for multicultural events, with a mosaic of cultural festivals paying homage to people’s heritage from around the world. To further facilitate this, Victoria’s Multicultural Affairs Minister Ros …
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Fronditha Care launches restructuring process to ensure future viability
Just three weeks into her new role and the CEO of Fronditha Care Faye Spiteri Tsolakis has embarked on a restructuring process to reverse the organisation’s fortunes and ensure its …
Prof Vasso Apostolopoulos is the special guest speaker on International Womens’ Day event
One of the leading lights in COVID-19 research in Victoria, Professor Vasso Apostolopolous of Victoria University will be the speaker of an International Women’s Day online event next Monday (8 …
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Family and friendship the glue binding fast-growing online business
When Australian Cypriots Nathaniel Anthony and Chris Anastasi met at a fitness expo in 2013 it was meeting of like minds that developed Muscle Nation into a rapidly-expanding business and …
A diasporan’s army and tax considerations before claiming Greek citizenship
I am eligible for Greek citizenship. I have at least one parent or grandparent born in Greece and I can prove this with an unbroken chain of birth and marriage …
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RIP Angela Pirdas, farewelling a great lady of community journalism
Angela Pirdas, known as ‘Kikitsa’ to her dearest friends, succumbed to cancer on 1 March. Despite her illness, her death caused shock in the community. A much-loved member of the …
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Darebin Greek dancing group reunite after lockdown hiatus
The Greek Community of Darebin and surrounds has hosted a group for traditional dancing for 11 years now, welcoming Greeks along with people of different ages and heritage. They have …