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Australian Don cuts a fine figure as the Greek Andonis
The big man, called Andonis, could be Greek in anything but looks. Not that that counts against him but with his blue eyes, fair hair and broad, craggy face it …
International online conference focusses on helping you trace your Greek ancestry
The free three-day International Greek Ancestry Conference is set for next weekend to meet the growing number of Diaspora Greeks to want to research their family history using official records …
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Victoria’s Greek students and youths called to take part in competition conveying meaning of 1821
Greek youths and students in Victoria are called on to take part in a competition in a number of mediums that reflects their understanding of the meaning of the events …
Michael Malakonas resigns as CEO of Fronditha Care
Fronditha Care CEO Michael Malakonas, who assumed his duties in mid-October 2019, has resigned from his post at the helm of the aged care facility. When appointed to the post, …
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Democritus’ poster on 1821 anniversary attracts early comments
Melbourne-based community group, Democritus Worker’s League, uploaded a poster-commentary on social media on the occasion of this year’s 200th anniversary of the Greek revolution. The pictured artwork, bearing the inscription …
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A week left to nominate NSW’s multicultural community heroes
There just over a week to nominate the person who has made an outstanding contribution to society for an NSW Premier Community medal or to be included on the Multicutural …
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Coffee and banking, a fresh approach in Oakleigh
The new-look Delphi Bank branch has reopened in Oakleigh with the introduction of a café hub near the entrance that is aimed at making the banking experience for clients more …
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Greek Community of Melbourne’s AGM to take place on 28 January
The 2020 Annual General Meeting of the The Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria will be conducted at the end of the month. The physical space will be accessible …
IPF patient who pledged to donate lungs to science passed away, but dying wish not satisfied
When Kon Yiannopoulos spoke to Neos Kosmos in 2019, his wish had been to offer his lungs to science. A sufferer of Idiopathic Pulminary Fibrosis (IPF), a rare and cruel …
Vale Jim Halamoutis, remembered for community service
Jim Halamoutis passed away after a lifetime of service to the Greek community of Australia. Born in Siatista on 19 February 1934 to parents Konstantinos and Agni Halamoutis and siblings …