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Professor William Mallinson examines Kissinger’s role in Cyprus in online lecture
Renowned historian William Mallinson, Professor of Political Ideas and Institutions at Guglielmo Marconi University, will deliver an online lecture titled “Cyprus and Kissinger: Killing the Myth” on Thursday, 11 July …
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A young and vibrant night of Hellenic traditions as “O Periklis” celebrates 9th annual dance
Close to 300 people gathered last Saturday night in Coburg to celebrate Hellenic traditions, music, and dances. The Hellenic Cultural Association of Melbourne “O Periklis” celebrated their 9th Annual Dance …
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Health and Wellbeing Women’s Forum and Cancer Fundraiser held at Greek Centre raises awareness and connects cultures
Up to 100 attendees gathered at the Greek Centre Mezzanine in Melbourne for the Whittlesea Multicultural Community Council’s (WMCC) Health and Wellbeing Women’s Forum and Cancer Fundraiser last Sunday. The …
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Vasso Morali convicted for ongoing defamation of Archbishop Makarios
Well-known journalist Vasso Morali has been convicted for defamation of Archbishop Makarios of Australia by the Kavala Misdemeanor Court and has appealed the decision. Morali stated that she has taken …
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Outpouring of grief over the sudden death of Peter (Panagiotis) Jasonides
The Greek community of Australia is mourning the death of the well-known Greek Pontian leader and advocate Peter (Panagiotis) Jasonides. Peter Jasonides passed away on Tuesday morning after battling with …
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Reviving memories: Traditional Greek Dances are fighting Dementia
The Greek Welfare Centre of the Archdiocese of Australia will host a series of talks in July on topics such as, ‘The Contribution of the First Generation to the Second …
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Brisbane event to recall Crete’s final battle before German Occupation
Brisbane is preparing to celebrate the Greek heroism of the historic Battle of 42nd Street at the Greek Club next Saturday. The free event is collaboratively hosted by the Cultural …
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Holiday program for kids to use Greek fairy tales as a learning tool
The Greek Community of Melbourne schools will undertake their holiday program promising to take young students onto a journey into traditional Greek fairy tales through their program, ‘Red Thread Tied’. …
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WA honours outgoing consul of Greece Karasiotou
Outgoing Consul of Greece, Georgia Karasiotou, was honoured at a special reception at Government House, marking the end of her tenure in Western Australia. Governor Chris Dawson praised Karasiotou for …
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Zisis Dardalis honoured in Thessaloniki with first grant in his name for Macedonian studies
At an event last Thursday at the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle the first grant was announced for $5,000, in honour of the Greek Australian benefactor Zisis Dardalis (1938-2023). The …