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Australian dance school visits Naousa as part of the ‘Destination Homeland’ project
Members of the Manasis School of Traditional Dance from Australia recently visited the City Hall of Naousa as part of their “Destination Homeland” project. The initiative aims to connect the …
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Dandenong church service references the suffering of Cyprus ahead of sad anniversary
The Greek Community of Dandenong, St. Panteleimon, which this year celebrates 65 years since its founding, began events to remember tragic 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion and occupation of …
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Our journey from the motherland to Antipodes through five canvases
The Board of Directors of the Fairfield-based Seniors and Caregivers Association unveiled an emotional photo exhibition, depicting their journey from their homeland to the Antipodes on five canvases last Thursday. …
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Father Christos Triantafyllou retires after nearly 50 years of service
Sydney Greek Orthodox priest Father Christos Triantafyllou has retired after nearly 50 years of service to the All Saints Greek Orthodox Parish and Community of Belmore. Archbishop Makarios of Australia …
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Giving back to the community with free souvlaki
For six days over a two-week period in June, Taste of Cyprus gave back to the community by offering free souvlakia. It was to mark their reopening and also support …
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Commemorative events in Melbourne for the 50th anniversary of the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus begin
With flag bearers from Oakleigh Grammar, Aetolian College (St. Andrew’s Forest Hill Branch), Zenon Greek School, and dancers from the Cypriot Community and the Pegasus Dance Academy participating, the National …
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Kassandra Kikkos raises $3000 at Biggest Morning Tea for Cancer Council
Kassandra Kikkos held a Biggest Morning Tea event last Sunday on behalf of Cancer Council in support of family and others close to her that are currently fighting, overcome or …
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SEKA NSW raises over $10,000 to support upcoming events for 50th anniversary of Turkish Invasion
The planned events organised by the Justice for Cyprus Committee – SEKA NSW to mark the 50 years since the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus have received a massive boost with …
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Complaints, protests, and friction within the Federation of Greek Elderly Citizen Clubs of Melbourne and Victoria
A new serious confrontation has erupted within the ranks of the Federation of Federation of Greek Elderly Citizen Clubs of Melbourne and Victoria, which has recently been plagued by internal …
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Greek Storytime program launches in Melbourne’s Clayton, Northcote suburbs
Welfare organisation PRONIA is launching Family Story Time, a program for preschool-aged children of Greek heritage, as part of the Victorian government initiative for multicultural storytelling. The Greek family story …