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The Australian government rolls out vaccine campaign for CALD audiences
The Australian Government’s is launching a national $31 million Covid-19 vaccination campaign to raise the public’s awareness. As part of the public information campaign an additional $1.3 million will be …
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PRONIA offers a free information session on Covid-19 vaccines in Greek
PRONIA invites all members of the Greek community to attend a free information session with healthcare professionals to talk about the vaccinations against COVID-19. Participants will have the opportunity to …
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Greece21: GCM celebrates 200 years from the Greek War of Independence
This year’s Greek War of Indipendence celebrations calendar is jam-packed. The Greek Community of Melbourne has organised more than 30 events spanning from February to November 2021. This year is …
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Vaccine campaign to support culturally and linguistically diverse audiences with $1.3 million
The Australian Government’s $31 million COVID-19 vaccination public information campaign is rolling out across the country, with an additional $1.3 million provided for peak multicultural organsations to help reach culturally …
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Expansion plans will modernise theological college to reach wider community
One of the key components of the $27 million long-term plan to upgrade the Archdiocesan site in Redfern, Sydney, includes a significant upgrade to the infrastructure of St Andrew’s Greek …
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Communities should pressure states to ease border restrictions after COVID-19 vaccines rollout: Hunt
Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care Greg Hunt has said that the federal government does not support the long-term closure of borders and has asked that community groups should …
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Applications open for multicultural senior groups COVID-19 support grants
The Victorian Department of Premier and Cabinet (DPC) has opened applications for the Coronavirus Support for Multicultural Seniors (CSMS) 2020-21 grants program to provide grants worth up to $2,000 to …
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New Fronditha Care CEO appointed as head of the aged care provider
Fronditha Care this week announced the appointment of Faye Spiteri (Tsolakis) as CEO following the recent resignation of Michael Malakonas. Fronditha Care President and Board Chair, Jill Taylor (Nikitakis) said, …
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International online Greek ancestry conference proves a success
The online Greek Ancestry International Conference that was held over three days last weekend drew hundreds of people each day, the conference organisers told Neos Kosmos on Wednesday. Conference organizer …
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Why an Australian Congolese, raised in Melbourne, pretended to be Greek
You’d expect an Aussie of Hellenic heritage boasting with pride over Greece’s win of the Euro 2004. But what about an Australian of non-Greek background? L.K. Kalumba fits in that …