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Modern Greek at UNSW on the rise… but it needs more support
Amid the growing issues surrounding the fate of Modern Greek studies at tertiary level, the University of NSW has reported growing interest from students with continued support from the community, …
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Vale Petro Georgiou: A principled voice for multiculturalism and humanity
Petro Georgiou AO, often described as the conscience of the Liberal Party during the Howard government’s increasingly hardline stance on refugees, passed away peacefully last night at the age of …
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Greek Presidential Guards (Evzones) to visit Adelaide and Sydney this month
The Hellenic Presidential Guard is coming to Australia to participate in Anzac Day commemorations and a series of cultural events celebrating the bond between Greece and Australia. The visit to …
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Notorious underworld figure Tony Mokbel’s bail granted
One of Australia’s most notorious gangland figures will be released on bail after almost two decades in prison. Tony Mokbel, 59, arrived at court on Friday morning from prison in …
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Woman jailed 27 years for murdering Kon Kritikos
A woman who viciously bashed her de facto father-in-law to death because she needed money for drugs has been jailed for 27 years. Danielle Birchall, 49, closed her eyes as …
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Migrant boat sinking kills seven in Greece: coast guard
The coast guard initially said four bodies had been discovered in the Aegean Sea but after a search by patrol boats, three others were found, a spokeswoman told AFP. The …
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‘No time to waste’ for those requiring a postal vote
Australians who can’t cast their ballots on election day have been urged to organise a postal vote, as the number of people enrolled to vote reaches a record high. The …
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Trump tariffs give PM, Dutton chance to ‘show strength’
Donald Trump’s trade war offers Australia’s leaders a chance to show strength and reinvigorate their federal election campaigns. Australia has been slapped with a 10 per cent tariff on goods …
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HACCI National Federation advances Greek-Australian trade relations with inaugural online event
The Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry National Federation (HACCI NF) hosted its first online event, Bridging Markets: Greece-Australia Trade Insights, last month. It drew over 100 participants from …
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Three Victorian MPs raise Greek Genocide for first time in 18 years in Victorian Parliament
In a historic moment in Victorian politics – for the first time in 18 years, three state parliamentarians have risen in the Victorian Parliament enshrining the words “Armenian, Assyrian and …