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Harry Thodis: A life of love, courage and a Greek heart
Harry Thodis, a pioneering Greek migrant who left a lasting mark on Australia’s community and shipping industry, has passed away at the age of 91. Founder of Hermes Shipping and …
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Portarlington to host first-ever Greek festival on Melbourne Cup weekend
The Bellarine Peninsula is set to come alive with music, food and dancing as Portarlington hosts its first-ever Greek Festival on Sunday 2 November, coinciding with the Melbourne Cup long …
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Celebration of Treloar legacy through new book continue to Perth
The legacy of George Devine Treloar continues onto Perth with the Western Australia capital the latest city to host a presentation of the new book on Treloar which delves into …
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Greek café in Adelaide ravaged by blaze
A fire wreaked havoc on a Greek café in Adelaide’s northwestern suburbs, bringing the shop used by the local community’s seniors to ruins. The Senior Citizen Greek Café, located on …
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Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia ordains two new bishops: Christophoros of Kerasounta and Athenagoras of Canberra
Unanimously elected by the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s Holy and Sacred Synod, the new bishops were consecrated at Sydney’s Evangelismos Cathedral in services led by Archbishop Makarios. The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of …
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Pan-Australian Clergy Synaxis opens in Sydney on ‘Social Media and Priesthood’
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia has opened the 2nd Pan-Australian Clergy Synaxis in Sydney, a three-day gathering (29 September–1 October) focused on “Social Media and the Priesthood: The use …
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Paddle out honours shark victim Mercury Psillakis on Sydney’s Northern Beaches
The surfing community came together in an emotional tribute to Mercury Psillakis, who lost his life in a shark attack earlier this month, with his twin brother Mike leading a …
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HACCI NF secures Arthur Sinodinos as first patron
Former ambassador to the United States and federal cabinet minister Arthur Sinodinos AO has been appointed inaugural Patron of the Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry National Federation (HACCI …
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Neos Kosmos bids a painful farewell to Georgia Flaskas, partner of our esteemed colleague Dimitris Troaditis
The Neos Kosmos family mourns the loss of Georgia Flaskas, partner of our beloved colleague Dimitris Troaditis, with whom she shared life’s journey for 36 years. Georgia was born in …
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A farewell full of love for Maria Vamvakinou
Friends, family, and supporters gathered at Café Patris in Brunswick on 23 September to farewell Maria Vamvakinou from her long parliamentary career. Vamvakinou delivered her valedictory speech in Parliament on …