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Archbishop Makarios enthronment on Saturday, followed by plans to visit Melbourne
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia received a warm welcome from the Greek community of Australia when he arrived at Kingsford Smith airport on Tuesday evening. And over the last …
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HACCI Board changing of the guard, Fotini Kypraios named new Chair
After three years of service to HACCI as Chair, Georgegina Poulos will retire from the HACCI Board, effective 30 June 2019. Ms Poulos will be succeeded as Chair by Fotini …
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Taste of history from Tsindos restaurant
When news of the sale of the site that houses one of the last remnants of what was once the ‘Greek Street’ in the Melbourne CBD broke out, people lamented. …
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Greek visitors urged to protect themselves against West Nile virus outbreak
An unprecedented outbreak of mosquito-borne disease in Greece last year has caused health officials to urge holidaymakers to take precautions against West Nile virus. Danai Pervanidou, head of the national …
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Mobile phone use banned in Victorian state schools to reduce cyber bullying. But how effective will it really be?
When the bell rings to signal the start of term one at state schools across Victoria in 2020, students will be banned from using their phones until the end of …
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Inspiring story of Terry Mitropoulos: Greek Australian miracle man cheated death and is now on a mission to save others
Nine years ago Greek Australian businessman Terry Mitropoulos was diagnosed with a brain tumour, and was given a five per cent chance of survival. The father of two, aged 36 …
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Manningham fighting hard to protect community and environment
The North East Link and Eastern Freeway expansion will severely impact Manningham, along with a large number of the Greek community who reside in the area. Manningham Mayor, Cr Paula …
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Palliative care info sessions by Pronia, as well as other offerings
Pronia offers a number of services for Greek residents of Monash and other culturally and linguistically diverse people in order to improve well-being, health and community engagement and minimise social …
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Welsh pensioner’s family criticise Greek police after his disappearance on Zakynthos
John Tossell’s family claim that the Greek police did not check CCTV footage properly when he went missing on the Greek island of Zakynthos more than a week ago. The …
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Victoria bans mobile phones from state schools to reduce distraction and cyber bullying
When the bell rings to signal the start of term one at public schools across Victoria in 2020, students will be banned from using their mobile phones until the end …