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A Greek Festival is coming to Preston
St John’s College is proving that the community spirit is alive and well in Preston. Next month, the school is hosting a Greek Festival with lots of fun for the …
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Meet ‘My Kitchen Rules’ stars at this weekend’s Halloumi Festival
Fans of My Kitchen Rules (MKR) will have the chance to meet two of the show’s contestants at the Cyprus Halloumi Festival this weekend. Season 10’s Mick and Jodie-Anne Barlow …
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Greek government finds 200 votes in initial agreement for voting by Greeks abroad
Greek political parties reached consensus on Tuesday on a draft bill that will allow Greek expatriates to vote in Greek elections by postal vote from their country of residence. The …
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A wonderful display of aromas and flavours from Lefkada
Renowned Lefkadian chef, Evi Voutsina was honoured over the weekend by the Lefkadian Cultural Association at its annual event, Aromas & Tastes from Lefkada. Hosted on Sunday at Normanby House, the …
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Greek Orthodox priests refuse to perform funeral services for those who choose cremation
Greek Orthodox priests of Thebes and Livadia, central Greece, said that they would refuse to perform funeral services for people who were cremated. They reasoned that the practice goes against …
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New scientific evidence proves Naxos was inhabited 200,000 years ago
According to new scientific evidence acquired as part of the Stelida Naxos Archaeological Project, Naxos island was inhabited by Neanderthals and earlier humans up to at least 200,000 years ago. …
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Skeletons uncovered near lake in India believed to belong to Greeks
Roopkund is a high altitude glacial lake in the state of Uttarakhand in Northern India, sitting at 5,000 meters high. Researchers have found piles of human skeletons in the lake …
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6th Box Hill Hellenic Scout Group 50 year jubilee [PHOTOS]
In a room full of scouts and friends on Sunday 13 October, the 6th Box Hill Scout Group celebrated its 50th anniversary. The survival for half a century for any …
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Melbourne Pancretan Youth Club returns from Crete Tour
The Pancretan Youth Club (PYC) was formed in 1976 by a group of second Generation Greek Australians of Cretan background. They had the initiative to bring together people of the …
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Greek Australian posts viral video of staff members throwing boxes down supermarket aisles
Woolworths staff at a Brisbane store were captured throwing boxes of food down supermarket aisles. Greek Australian customer Michael Langanis was shopping in the frozen section of the Banyo store …