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NUGAS Victoria elects new committee with a vision to strengthen community bonds and celebrate culture
The Victorian branch of the National Union of Greek Australian Students (NUGAS) elected its new committee at the annual general meeting held on May 26. University club representatives, alumni, and …
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Higher wages and bills among changes to take effect
Top changes coming into effect after July 1: PAYMENTS AND SUPER * About three million workers on the minimum and award wages will receive a 3.5 per cent pay rise …
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Hard-right MP sworn in as Greece’s new Migration Minister amid EU subsidy scandal
A prominent hard-right lawmaker, Thanos Plevris, was sworn in on Monday as Greece’s new Minister for Migration and Asylum replacing Makis Voridis, who resigned amid a widening scandal over misuse …
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Explosion damages Greek oil tanker in Mediterranean
An explosion rocked an oil tanker carrying around a million barrels of crude off the coast of Libya, paralyzing the ship but without leaving victims or environmental damage, its Greek …
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Personal Number now required for new Greek ID cards – Also available at diaspora consulates
As of Sunday, 29 June, individuals applying for a new police-issued identity card in Greece are now required to present a Personal Number, following the implementation of new identification procedures …
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Mitsotakis chairs cabinet amid OPEKEPE scandal and key policy presentations
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is presiding over a full day of political developments on Monday, June 30, beginning with the swearing-in of newly appointed government members at 10am at the …
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Arthur Sinodinos becomes new Chair of United States Studies Centre
Arthur Sinodinos, former Australian Ambassador to the United States, has officially been revealed as the newest Chair of the United States Studies Centre (USSC) at the University of Sydney. The …
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Alexander’s Journey: A triumph of Hellenic spirit and multicultural resonance
A full house at the Clocktower Centre gathered on 29 June for Alexander’s Journey, a dramatic oratorio written by Dean Kalimniou and staged by the Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne under …
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Cyprus Community of SA President steps down after ten years of service
Professor Andreas Evdokiou has called it time as president of the Cyprus Community of South Australia, stepping down with his head held high after a decade of work in the …
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Greek island skies blackened with smoke from Izmir wildfires
Greece has felt the after-effects of massive wildfires in western coastal Smyrna with smoke stretching into the skies above many of its islands. The wildfires scorched several areas of Turkey …