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Revolutionising education: Bridging Greek and Australian schools through self-regulated learning
Research in Australian schools provided the opportunity to reflect on teaching in Greek schools and promotes Self-regulated learning (SRL). The research was presented in mid-December by Stella Vosniadou, the award-winning …
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Tina Giannoukos to run creative writing workshops with Greek Community of Melbourne
Starting from February 6, aspiring storytellers will have the opportunity to participate in a six-week creative writing workshop hosted by the Greek Community of Melbourne. The aim of the program …
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Kytherian migration to Australia to be taught to students in Kythera
School children on the island of Kythera in Greece will now be learning about Kytherians who immigrated to Australia as part of a new education program. The oral history project, …
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The 42nd Pan-Australian congress of the Cretan Federation of Australia and NZ a major success
The 42nd Pan-Australian Congress of the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand held in Brisbane, brought together over 300 delegates, most of whom were second and third-generation Greek Australians. …
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Semaphore Greek Festival: A celebration of music, food, and Greek life
This weekend, the Semaphore Greek Festival in Adelaide, promised to be an immersive cultural feast. Marking its 43rd year, this panegyri promises an blend of Greek traditions – music, dance …
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Greek-Australian charity founder Jason Sotiris named Australia Day Ambassador
Jason Sotiris, founder of the children’s charity “Supertee” charity, is set to participate in the Australia Day festivities in NSW’s Lane Cove Council area after being named an Australia Day …
Adelaide’s Greek Community celebrates Epiphany with Blessing of the Waters
Adelaide’s Hellenes gathered at the Henley Beach Foreshore yesterday, January 7, to share in the 2024 Henley Beach Greek Festival and Blessing of the Waters by the Greek Orthodox Community …
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Epiphany cross retrieved under rainy skies in Port Melbourne
Contrary to Saturday’s ideal sun-drenched summer weather conditions, prompting thousands to gather at Frankston, Rye and Rosebud for the Epiphany celebrations, heavy rain on Sunday deterred many from attending the …
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Fierce Australian Philhellene activist, Mary Drost OAM, passes
Hellenes in Australia, Greece and across the globe are grieving the loss of Mary Drost OAM, an Australian Philhellene described as a “heroic activist” by those who knew her, on …
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Epiphany – a union of faith and tradition at Frankston Pier
The morning service at Theofania church for Epiphany was led by Archbishop Makarios of Australia. After the liturgy, the parishioners moved to Frankston Pier to bless the water and the …