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Former gangster Jim Taousanis’ proposed tell-all book bound to ruffle feathers
Accused murderer, former gangster and fitness studio owner Jim Taousanis, a feared gangster in organised crime, made headlines in the 1980s to the early 2000s. He will tell all about …
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Greek Australians among the 25,000 stranded abroad
The experience of travelling between Australia and Greece during COVID-19 is an Odyssey for those who attempt this, and the Karvelas family have experienced hassles more than once this year. …
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Vale Calliope Petropoulou, a great teacher of the Greek language
A great language teacher passed away this week. Calliope Petropoulou, born in Thessaloniki, died aged 94. She will be remembered to generations of Greek Australians of Melbourne for her work …
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Australia’s abandoned visa holders kicked, spat on and feel like ‘garbage’ and ‘dirt’
In early April, Prime Minister Scott Morrison sent a clear message to temporary visa holders that if they were no longer financially solvent to ride out the pandemic, they were …
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Ballarat businesses welcome easing of COVID-19 restrictions in Regional Victoria
While Melbourne will have experienced a loosening to lockdown restrictions, today regional Victoria has enjoyed a more significant relaxation that has allowed restaurants and cafes to serve limited number of …
Vasso Apostolopoulos among the top 50 professors in higher education
The Educator Higher Education received hundreds of nominations for the best education professionals in the higher education sector across the country. Among the fifty most influential education professionals is Greek …
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New board members bring diverse experience to anti-gambling body
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation Chair Tass Mousaferiadis this week welcomed the Victorian Government’s appointment of Alison Roberts and Lee Crockford to the Foundation’s board. A senior executive for more than …
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Greece braces for onslaught of Cyclone Ianos over the weekend
Greece is bracing for Cyclone Ianos which is expected to hit the southern Ionian islands of Zakynthos, Kefalonia and Ithaca and the Peloponnese from the west on Thursday afternoon, local …
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Numbers drop in Victoria to beneath 30 for the first time since June
Victoria’s new COVID-19 cases dropped to beneath 30 for the first time since June with just 28 new infections on Thursday of which 14 are linked to known cultures. Thursday’s …
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The Greeks of Australia stand by 17-year-old Giannis Kordilas
Neos Kosmos recently wrote about 17-year-old Giannis Kordilas who is fighting leukemia. In 2013 the teenager was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia type B and in his battle to beat …