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University of Athens becomes first state university in Greece to offer BA program in English
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (EKPA) made history this week as the first state university in Greece to offer an undergraduate course entirely in the English language. Announced …
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Missing girl Aliki Georgiou sought by Victoria’s police
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a woman missing from Sydney’s east. Aliki Georgiou, aged 26, was reported missing in Victoria on Monday, 21 October 2019, when she …
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Voting rights for Greeks abroad but with bureaucratic provisions in a bill that creates different classes of citizens
When Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis last met with Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) President Bill Papastergiadis to discuss the postal vote for the diaspora a few months ago, he …
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Greek Australian UQ student sues Chinese consul general amid death threat allegations
A University of Queensland (UQ) student and senate member, Drew Pavlou, has summoned the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) Consul General in Brisbane to a court hearing on 22 November …
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Vale John Bellesis, Fronditha Care loses one of its tireless directors and volunteers
Fronditha Care is saddened to lose of one its tireless directors and volunteers, John Bellesis. Born in Rehia in Sparta, Greece; John spent his childhood years in Athens, before migrating …
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Coburg West Primary School update: What’s next for the Greek language program?
Greek language students of Coburg West Primary School (CWPS) are still in limbo following CWPS Principal Mark Colagrande’s announcement that Greek language lessons will be cut from the school’s program …
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Labor announces new multicultural affairs committee to better represent diversity
The Labor Party has announced the creation of a new caucus committee on multicultural affairs to help shape the party’s policies that affect culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) Australians. The …
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Straight from Greece and living the dream in the Victorian police force
The natural beauties and laid back life of Greece may seem idyllic, however the financial difficulties that have struck the country in the last decade have lead many to seek …
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Cretan Brotherhood Youth Committee gives back to local community with Greek book drive
The Cretan Brotherhood Youth Committee held a charitable book donation during its movie night screening of Hercules. Aristea Nikolakakis of the Cretan Brotherhood Youth Committee told Neos Kosmos that, following …
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Workplace watchdog says Calombaris’ fine for underpaying staff could have been higher
Following revelations George Calombaris’ company underpaid staff more than $7.83 million, the celebrity chef’s case is back in the spotlight. In a Senate estimate committee on Wednesday, it was heard …