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Greeks and Anzacs: allies and brothers
The Hellenic RSL were part of the 2009 ANZAC Day parade in Melbourne.
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Tsiolkas nominated for Miles Franklin
Christos Tsiolkas earns another literary award nomination with The Slap being nominated for the 2009 MIles Franklin Literary Award.
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University of New South Wales suspends Modern Greek courses
The Modern Greek Studies program at the University of New South Wales will be closed down despite an agreement with the Greek Community of Sydney and NSW to continue the program.
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Another squabble in battle for control of the GOCMV
The GOCMV President runs late so his opponents use their numbers to close a meeting scheduled to consider a petition calling for elections.
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SA Parliament to debate Pontian genocide
A motion recognising the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek genocides at the start of the 20th century will be debated by the South Australian Parliament.
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Greek RSL on ANZAC Day
ANZAC Day gives members of the Hellenic RSL the opportunity to have their contribution acknowledged.
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Death of Mayor’s aunt sparks call for safer crossing
The death of his 81 year old aunt at a railway crossing in Clayton has spurred the Kingston Mayor, Arthur Athanasopoulos, to call for safer crossings.
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Gurr’s work tops arts
Jim Gurr is one of 61 students whose VCE Art and Studio Art work is on display as part of the Tops Arts VCE 2008 Exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria.
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Young Greek of the Week
Andreas Solomou loves souvlaki and feels that funny is the one word that best describes him is our Young Greek of the Week.
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Chefs ease Flowerdale’s pain
Peter Laliotis continues to do good deeds for the bushfire victims of Flowerdale.