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Australian leaders send Easter messages to Greek people
Both Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and main opposition Labor party leader Bill Shorten have sent Easter messages to Christians for 2019. A great feast for Greek Orthodox Christians, leaders …
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Greeks of the diaspora urged to claim compensation for German occupation
The Great Famine was a period of mass starvation during the occupation of Greece by the Nazis in World War II. The local population suffered greatly thanks to the large-scale …
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Cyprus police under fire for not taking claims of Cyprus serial killer seriously
A Greek Cypriot soldier, aged 35, suspected of killing victims that he met on an online dating network, has been remanded in custody after the bodies of two of his …
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Many clubs are unaware that they may qualify for a concessional tax rate
Many Greek clubs in Melbourne own the land and building they occupy but are not aware that as a club they may qualify for a Concessional Tax Rate on the …
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Senior Counsel George Georgiou appointed Victorian County Court judge
One of Melbourne’s most acclaimed barristers and dedicated defender of human rights, Cypriot Australian George Georgiou SC has been appointed as judge of the Country Court of Victoria, the state …
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Vegan activists protest Easter lamb slaughter in Athens, Patra and other cities
A small group of vegan activists took to the streets of Athens and Patra on Saturday to protest against the slaughter of animals ahead of Easter. The annual tradition includes …
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Committee proposal to give vote to Greeks living abroad
Greek interior minister Alexis Charitsis presented the final proposal by a committee of experts in the Interior and Foreign Affairs Ministries that would allow Greeks living abroad to vote in …
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Athens Municipal Council bans Golden Dawn from holding rallies
Extreme far-right Golden Dawn will no longer have permission to use public spaces in Athens to hold pre-election rallies. Athens Mayor George Kaminis said that the group will no longer …
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German woman attacked on Lesvos
A German woman, 60, was seriously wounded in the neck after being attacked by an unknown assailant at the eastern coast of Lesvos on Sunday. The woman, a volunteer in …
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Greek researcher wants to make breakthrough cancer treatment accessible to all
Dr Maria Themeli, the assistant professor of medicine at the VUmc Cancer Centre in Amsterdam, is determined to make her patent for the treatment of blood cancer with the production …