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President of the Cypriot Parliament, Dimitris Syllouris set to visit Australia in February
President of the House of Representatives in Cyprus, Dimitris Syllouris is set to visit Australia next month, following an invitation by the Australian Parliament. The Solidarity Movement MP will be …
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Loukoumades Greek shop destroyed in what is believed to be an arson attack
The popular Loukoumades shop near Henley Square, South Australia, has been totally destroyed after going up in flames just after 2am this morning, in what police believe is an arson …
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Theocharis Lalacos appointed Ambassador of Greece to Cyprus
Theocharis Lalacos has been appointed as the Greek Ambassador to Cyprus, taking over the reigns from Ilias Fotopoulos, who was in the role until October, 2019. Approved by Nicosia for …
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Sydney travel wholesaler folds under a $35.1 million debt burden
Last Thursday, the first creditors’ meeting was held and the administrator, Morgan Kelly from KPMG, reported that $35.1 million was owed by travel wholesaler Excite Holidays to its creditors. He …
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Crystal clear waters in Greece with the help of an Australian invention
An innovative Australian invention that tackles marine pollution is being tested at the moment in the waters of the Aegean Sea. The floating Seabin, which was invented by two Australian …
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Fotis Dulos attempts suicide a week after being charged for missing wife’s murder
Greek American businessman, Fotis Dulos, who is on trial for the murder of his estranged wife has attempted suicide, according to his attorney Norm Pattis. Announced on Tuesday, Mr Pattis …
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She thought she was an only child; a DNA test proved otherwise
For months the DNA test sat in the cupboard. Every time her mind would wander to the test, she would be deterred by the mounting overwhelm: What would she discover …
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“Suspect” criticism levelled at Archbishop Makarios for honouring senator
Senator Andrew Bragg has the rare distinction of being the first non-Greek and non-Orthodox person to receive the highest honour that the Greek Orthodox Church in Australia can bestow. But …
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The Australia Day that ‘The Age’ came to see the Greeks party at Sorrento
Memories are a curious thing. You don’t know what you remember until your memory is jolted. Like by the old faded colour photograph Neos Kosmos printed last week of Greeks …
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Celebrating Australia Day the Greek way!
For many Melbourne-raised Greeks, memories of celebrating Australia Day evoke the scents of… sunshine and outdoors. It was almost a given that the public holiday falling in summer would be …