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COVID-19 cases in Greece skyrocket to 2,166
Greece’s new COVID-19 cases rose to 2,166 on Tuesday, setting a new negative record for the country. The greatest spike was noted in Thessaloniki and Serres, both places are in …
Athenie Kalos passes away, 18, and community rallies to support her family
The sudden death of Athenie Kalos, 18, just three days after her graduation, has left the family of Peter Kalos (Kalogeratos) stunned. Friends and family have rushed to show their …
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Twilight Payment wins the Melbourne Cup
Irish raider Twilight Payment has won the Melbourne Cup, followed by Tiger Moth and Prince of Arran. The Irish-trained galloper made every post a winning marker as he took the …
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Melbourne Cup in COVID-19 with empty stadiums, animal protesters and a rush to beaches
Today’s Melbourne Cup will be run in an empty track as the Flemington racecourse remains closed as the city comes out of lockdown. The winner will take home an $8 …
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Archaeologists and the disabled blast Greece’s decision to cement the Acropolis
Greece’s Ministry of Culture has cemented areas around the Athens Parthenon to “improve the visiting conditions of the monuments at the Acropolis as a priority for the Ministry of Culture …
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Perth Lord Mayor faces rising storm over gender comments on radio
Despite his apologies over comments on radio that have infuriated the transgender and LGBTQ (Lesbian Gay Trans gender and Queer/Questioning) community, the newly appointed Lord Mayor of Perth, Basil Zempilas, …
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Resumption of services welcomed after months of online worship
After months of hard lockdown measures in Melbourne the easing of the COVID-19 regulations that all but halted religious life in parishes is starting to stir again with churches being …
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Successful young Greek Australian in Greece’s Forbes prestigious list
“To be successful you have to act big, think big, and talk big”. Young Greek Australian George Moulos quotes Onassis as he hits Greece’s Forbes ’30 under 30′ list, as …
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Greek Orthodox community member arrested as suspect in shooting of Fr Nikolaos Kakavelakis in Lyon
French police have arrested a suspect after a gunman shot and seriously injured Greek Orthodox priest Nikolaos Kakavelakis twice, leaving him seriously injured in the stomach at 4pm local time …
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Earthquake victim numbers rise in Turkey as two teenagers are mourned in Samos
The massive earthquake that struck in the Aegean Sea last Friday has killed dozens. Rescue workers in Greece and Turkey are continuing to search for survivors, with most of the …