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‘When my daughter died, a part of me did too’
In Australia, 26,000 babies are born before 37 weeks’ gestation every year, with prematurity the leading cause of death and disability in children up to the age of five. My …
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Sydney’s commemorative events for Greek Independence Day return in full force
The Sydney festivities for the Greek national celebration of March 25 returned in all its glory this year as people marched in a parade to the Sydney Opera House for …
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Ambassador of Greece to Australia meets with Archbishop Makarios
The new Ambassador of Greece to Australia, Stavros Venizelos, along with his wife, Larisa Tikaidi, and the Consul General of Greece in Sydney, Ioannis Mallikourtis, visited the headquarters of the …
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GCM Schools celebrate Apokries and Clean Monday
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Schools embraced the spirit of Apokries and Clean Monday last week with a range of engaging activities both in and out of the classroom. …
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203 years of freedom: Greek Independence Day celebrations across Australia
Greek communities throughout Australia are preparing to celebrate Greek Independence Day on Monday March 25. The date marks the beginning of the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire …
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Livanios: Vote to make your voice heard in Greece
An appeal to the Greeks of Australia to make use of the postal vote and vote in the upcoming European elections was made by the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, …
40 years of Melbourne and Thessaloniki sister city relationship
This year marks the 40th Anniversary of the Melbourne/Thessaloniki Sister City Relationship. It was on March 19, 1984 when the Mayor of Thessaloniki Theocharis Manavis, visited the City of Melbourne …
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Sydneysiders to march for the first time since 2019 for Greek Independence Day
The commemoration of Greek Independence Day will have its long-awaiting return to the Sydney Opera House as the city’s Greek community marches for the first time in five years. The …
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Sydney’s Greek Community Home for the Aged praised for its high quality food
The responsibility of taking care of our elderly is something which is not taken lightly at the Sydney’s Greek Community Home for the Aged, and high-quality food is among the …
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Yarraville’s heart beats again to a Hellenic drum
The heart of Yarraville was transformed recently into a Hellenic festa. One would have thought that you had been transported to one of those lovely village panayiri’s in Greece. The …