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‘Greek shopping’ a distant dream for Melburnians as cases climb to 275

Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews announced the disheartening number of new infections at 275 on Monday, including the death of a woman, aged 80. The state’s death tally is now at …

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On this day 46 years ago… Turkey invades Cyprus

On 20 July 1974 the course of history changed for Cypriots as sirens broke the stillness of the day. Thousands of Turkish troops invaded northern Cyprus after a deadlock in …

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Greek American White House official scores Pentagon job too

At only 33 years of age, Michael Kratsios has already completed three years as an American government official, and serving as the White House Chief Technology Officer (CTO) since 2019. …

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More COVID-19 infections recorded at St Basil’s

St. Basil’s in Fawkner is one of Melbourne’s dozens aged care facilities battling a surge in coronavirus infections. Since the first 25 cases were recorded on Friday, more staff members …

The wounds remain open, 46 years after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus

Monday 20 July marks the completion of 46 years since the day that Turkish troops invaded Cyprus. The bleak anniversary is commemorated every year to honour the fallen and mourn …

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First ever all-English Hierarchical Vespers Service in Australia

For the first time in the history of Greek Orthodox faith in Australia, an Hierarchical Vespers Service was conducted entirely in English. Honouring the Feast of the Great Martyr Marina, …

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Masks to be made compulsory in Victoria’s lockdown areas, as cases surge

Victoria recorded 363 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, with a new mandatory face covering rule announced, due to a “concerning increase” in infections seen in recent days. Out of the …

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An 18-year-old charged with murder over Oakleigh fatal brawl

Victoria Police Homicide detectives have laid murder charges against a 18-year-old Dandenong man over an incident that took place in Oakleigh’s Eaton Mall last month. Thomas ‘Tommy’ Tran, 20, died …

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Multicultural communities were asked how COVID-19 advice could be best communicated to them – and here’s what they said

As COVID-19 cases began spreading across many multicultural communities in Melbourne last last month, Victoria’s chief health officer said it was essential for the government to properly engage with linguistically …

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Victoria notes 217 new infections, a drop from yesterday’s record-breaking 428

Victoria noted a significant drop in cases recorded overnight on Saturday which fell to 217 after yesterday’s record-breaking 428 new infections. There were two more deaths of a man and …

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