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Gippsland’s beloved radio presenter has died at the age of 74
Expatriate George Andreou unexpectedly passed away at the age of 74, known to the general public for his long-term presence on the Gippsland airwaves. Mr Andreou passed away on 11 …
Former South Melbourne member Peter Athanasakis passes away
One of the most devoted fans of South Melbourne Hellas, Mr Peter Athanasakis, passed away last Monday. Peter was the father of the club’s former chairperson, Leo Athanasakis and spent …
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Castellorizian girl part of swanky hotel’s mega mural towering over Perth
A new 27-storey Perth hotel features a work by one of the world’s most famous big-wall painters with a Greek theme. Called ‘The Adnate’, after Australian artist Matt Adnate, who …
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Greek Ministry of Tourism launch successful online seminars in partnership with Google
Tourism professionals have flocked to undertake online seminars supported by the Ministry of Tourism, through the Greece from Home platform and the Grow Greek Tourism online programme, says the ministry …
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An Easter to remember for the little that we were allowed to do
This has been an Easter unlike any other. At a time when Greeks the world over would normally congregate in big numbers in their churches, they were, this year, forced …
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Orthodox Easter celebrated online in Australia [PHOTOS & VIDEO]
Christ has risen and His resurrection this year was celebrated in an entirely different manner, which does not refer to what we Orthodox would call a “traditional Easter” as Archbishop …
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A handy guide for Greeks in Australia needing support during the coronavirus crisis: Help is at hand
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has over the past few weeks focused on developing a coordinated response for Greek citizens without Australian rights navigating the COVID19 pandemic alongside the …
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Red Cross receives funding to help migrants in transition
People on temporary visas who have no way to support themselves and have urgent needs will be the main focus of the emergency relief provided by Red Cross during the …
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Generosity flows from the Greek community in support of those struggling amidst the coronavirus crisis
The dire financial situation in which many families and individuals have found themselves during the COVID-19 crisis – especially those on temporary and student visas who lost jobs and are …
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Greek multicultural pioneer receives ECCV’s life award
The Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria (ECCV) has awarded a rare Life Membership to George Zangalis, one of the founders of Ethnic Community Broadcasting in Australia and of the ECCV …