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Friends and family say ‘goodbye’ to Nick Andrianakos one last time
The funeral of prominent businessman and philanthropist Nick Andrianakos was held on Tuesday at Saint Nektarios in Fawkner. His children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and friends and family all said their final …
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PRONIA issues statement on recent Greek seniors federation meeting
PRONIA has stressed they will continue to support the Federation of Greek Elderly Citizen Clubs of Melbourne and Victoria in an official statement following the chaotic events from last Friday. …
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Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria moves forward with new centre
The Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria (CCMV) held its Annual General Meeting last Sunday at its premises, during which they revealed plans for construction of the new community centre …
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Honouring EOKA’s legacy: Sunshine’s Greek Cypriot Community marks 70th anniversary
The Greek Cypriot community of Sunshine commemorated the 70th anniversary of the EOKA liberation struggle (1955-1959) with a solemn ceremony on Sunday at the Church of Apostle Andrew on St. …
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Students visit Melbourne Zoo for “We Speak in Greek in March”
The schools of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) organised an informative excursion to the Zoo which expanded the students’ knowledge of animal names in Greek as part of the …
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Dana Diamataris qualifies for final of Miss Universe Australia
In a case of second time lucky, Greek Australian Dana Diamataris has qualified for the final of this year’s Miss Universe Australia beauty pageant to be held in Perth in …
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Pathways to Success: Inspiring Greek Australian students to dream big
The Hellenic Medical Society of Australia (HMSA), in collaboration with the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM), is inviting students in Years 9 to 12 to attend the ‘Pathways to Success’ …
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Greek parliament delegation visits NSW Greek Community to discuss Diaspora issues
A delegation from the Greek Parliament visited the Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales (GOC) last week for a meeting focused on the cultural and educational needs of the …
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Farewell to Nikos Dimopoulos: A tribute to a dedicated community leader
Family and friends gathered at the Cretan Brotherhood Hall in Brunswick East this week to bid farewell to Nikos Dimopoulos, who passed away three weeks ago at the age of …
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Melbourne journalist Kostas Karamarkos joins PASOK’s Diaspora Secretariat
Melbourne-based journalist Kostas Karamarkos has been appointed to the Secretariat of PASOK’s Diaspora Affairs Department, a key division within Greece’s Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK). The announcement came as part of …