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Young robotics geniuses win Australian RoboCup Junior competition
George Sembelides from Greece and Koosha Kayani from Iran were the dream team at the Australian RoboCup Junior competition. The two Year 8 students from Glen Eira College showed their …
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Greek Cypriot Youth of Melbourne celebrate their heritage with cooking workshop
Greek Cypriot Youth of Melbourne – Apostolos Andreas (GCYM) hosted one of their signature cooking workshops this month. Taking place on 5 October in Sunshine West, the event saw people …
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Greek academic Dr Olga Panagiotopoulou pursuing a rich life in science in Australia
‘Independent’, ‘strong’ and ‘problem solver’ are some of the key words that Monash University scientist and teacher extraordinaire, Olga Panagiotopoulou uses to describe herself. One look at the Assistant Professor’s …
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Yiota Nega to headline upcoming Greek Festivals in Melbourne and Sydney
While the official announcement is still pending, Neos Kosmos can reveal that Yiota Nega is the artist who will headline Melbourne’s Lonsdale Street Greek Festival and Sydney’s Greek Festival coming …
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Pronia places carers in the spotlight during National Carers Week
Pronia’s ‘Mazi’ palliative Care program for carers of people living with life-limiting illnesses facilitated today a workshop with Carers Victoria at Clayton Community Centre. The ‘Caring till the End’ workshop …
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Former Sudanese refugee is one of top caregivers in Greek Australian community
It is no small feat that a former refugee from Africa has earned the trust of the aged under his care, their families and recognition at a state and national …
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The Lemnian Community of Victoria celebrates 80 years
The Lemnian Brotherhood of Victoria, as it was originally known, was formed back in 1939 by Dimitrios Katakouzinos Blablanis, who was born in Rossopouli, Lemnos in 1886. As a young …
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National Carers Week casts the spotlight on the unpaid workers of love and sacrifice
Mary, a fifty year old IT professional, works in the CBD. Most days she rushes out the door at 4.30pm to make it to the train station by 4.40pm. She …
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THI Australia supports mentoring for Greek students in remote communities
The Hellenic Initiative Australia announced it will be supporting an innovative education and youth empowerment program that connects students from remote and disadvantaged schools across Greece with mentors from around …
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Coburg West Primary School plays ‘numbers game’ in decision to cut Greek language lessons
It was last September when Coburg West Primary School (CWPS) principal Mark Colagrande assured the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) that the Greek language program would indeed be part of …