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Greek female pilot excels in multinational military excercise
When the Hellenic Airf Force announced the plan to host the ‘Iniochos 2018’ joint military excercise, from 13 to 23 March, it set as objective “to provide realistic operational training …
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Ivan Savvidis linked to arson attacks
Days after the owner of PAOK FC, Ivan Savvidis, was charged with disciplinary violations for entering the field carrying a gun, during a football game, the Russian-Greek tycoon’s name was …
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The Municipal Association of Victoria responds to the draft legislation to overhaul Local Government regulations
After more than two months of consultation, the Andrews Labor Government’s draft Bill to repeal and replace the Local Government Act 1989, was met with a response by the Municipal …
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Evzones coming to Melbourne for the National Day
Greeks in Melbourne are getting ready for the annual celebration of the Revolution of Independence, which is to take place at the Shrine of Rememberance on Sunday 25 March. This …
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Changes in religion lessons unconstitutional, says Greek state council
Greece’s Council of State came up with a new ruling on Tuesday (local time) deeming the changes made by former education minister Nikos Filis in religion lessons unconstitutional, opposing “Article 16 of the …
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A Greek named the best pilot in NATO
Pilot Vasilis Kalogeridis has been named NATO’s best pilot according to a voting amongst his peers. The Squadron leader achieved this high distinction following his participation in the Tactical Leadership Program …
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Turkish citizens violate borders, in state of intoxication
Four heavily intoxicated men tried to pass the Greek – Turkish border overnight and enter Greek territory. Three out of them were arrested on the Turkish side of the border, …
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Government coalition parties reaffirm their ties
The Greek coalition government seemed to be standing on shaky ground this week, with rumors of the right-wing Independent Greeks (ANEL) party threatening to lead the partnership to collapse, due …
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Managing finances 101 for elderly Greek Australians
As people age, depending on their state of mind and level of dependence, they can become more vulnerable to abuse, and sometimes it is by those they hold dearest. According …
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Russian key witness to international money laundering case turns herself in at Athens police station
Russian national Maria Efimova, 36, has handed herself in at the Syntagma Square police station in Athens fearing for her life. The woman, a former bank employee who is considered …