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Sikhs of Australia support recognition of the Genocide
The campaign for recognition of the Greek, Armenian and Assyrian Genocide by the Parliament of Victoria has received increased momentum with multicultural and religious communities in the State publicly expressing …
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90-year-old Greek Australian woman donates land for kindergarten in her hometown of Ptolemaida
A recent donation from Melbourne resident Anastasia Gessa-Liveriadis to her hometown of Ptolemaida has garnered attention in Greek media. As previously reported in Neos Kosmos, Gessa-Liveriadis hails from the Gessas …
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Mike Zervos OAM receives Monash Alumni Impact Award for decades of philanthropy and social justice
Mike Zervos OAM was among seven alumni from the Monash University Business School honoured at the annual Dean’s Alumni Awards, recognising him for his decades of philanthropic work. Zervos was …
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Sydney to put a spotlight on Polytechnic Uprising
The Greek Orthodox Community of NSW will continue the tradition of recognising the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic Uprising, ensuring that the events that occurred on 17 November 1973 are …
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Melbourne’s Greek community mourns the passing of beloved photographer Kostas Papakonstantinou
An outpouring of grief has overcome thousands of Greeks in Melbourne who had the fortune of knowing Kostas Papakonstantinou, one of the most iconic figures of the Greek community. Kostas …
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Brisbane serves as site of filotimo and resilience for OXI Day commemorations
The Greek community and friends of Greece in Queensland all united at Brisbane City Hall on Monday 28 October as they commemorated OXI Day in the spirit of filotimo and …
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Spirit of OXI Day engulfs Sydney
The significance of OXI Day was recognised all across NSW with the Greek community and wider Australian society reflecting on and commemorating one of the most important historical dates in …
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Sydney students shine at Greek Student Short Film Festival
The 12th Greek Student Short Film Festival of Sydney proved to be another highlight of the broader Greek Film Festival, with numerous students showcasing their works on the big screen …
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12th Greek Student Film Festival celebrates young talent in Melbourne
The 12th Greek Student Film Festival wrapped up on Sunday, with an engaging finale at the Palace Cinema Como in Melbourne. Greeted with a paparazzi-style welcome, students studying Greek in …
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St John’s College honoured in “The Commonwealth at 75” publication at Westminster Abbey event
St John’s College has been featured in the commemorative publication The Commonwealth at 75, celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Commonwealth of Nations. This 572-page book, created by St James’s …