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‘Epiphany’, a film set in a Greek sponge diving town in the US, hits the big screen at the 26th GFF

Illuminating Greek culture in a non-stereotypical fashion is rare in the film industry, but sisters Koula Sossiadis Kazista and Katina Sossiadis have aspired to break this cinematic mould. The duo’s …

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AHEPA NSW in strife with squabbles and squandering of money in court cases

The Australian chapter of AHEPA, the largest Hellenic Association in the world, has spent hundreds of thousands of Australian dollars in court fees; money that could have been spent on …

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Greek fish and chips shop in Victoria scores national award!

Fish loving Victorians will rejoice to the news that Australia’s best fish and chips shop, according to a country-wide competition, is right at their doorstep. The Golden Flake at the …

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Oakleigh Grammar pays tribute to Bishop Iakovos

Oakleigh Grammar celebrated it’s annual Term 4 Commencement Assembly on 9 October, and although the day was filled with celebration, it was also an assembly to reminisce, reflect and pay …

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Maria Vamvakinou MP raises awareness on the harms of gambling addiction

Gambling Harm Awareness Week is running from 7-13 October and a number of initiatives are taking place to address issues related to lucky games and their impact. Maria Vamvakinou MP, …

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Fronditha Care battles for top gong at national aged care awards

Fronditha Care, a not-for-profit organisation that provides culturally appropriate aged care services to Australian elders, is hoping to take out two national aged care awards after being acknowledged for its …

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Pronia’s annual gala raises over $50,000

Pronia’s annual fundraising gala has received an overwhelming response, raising over $50,000. Hosted at L’Unica Reception in Parkville on Friday, it was a special night, giving the community organisation a …

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GACL to launch Antipodes periodical and announce Literary Competition winners

The Greek-Australian Cultural League (GACL) of Melbourne will launch its bilingual periodical, Antipodes (Issue No 65), at 3pm on Sunday, 13 October, at the Pontian Community of Melbourne and Victoria. …

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Gambling Harm Awareness Week casts focus on an ‘invisible illness’ normalised by Greek culture

Gambling is a part of social life in Greek culture. Men traditionally play tavli at the kafenion, women enjoy playing card games and even children join in from an early …

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Ecumenical Patriarch promotes two Australian bishops

The Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate unanimously agreed to the elevation of His Grace Bishop Seraphim of Apollonia to Metropolitan of Sebasteia and His Grace Bishop Nikandros of Doryleon to …

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