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Honouring Lefkada’s Anzac sons
The Lefkadian Cultural Association commemorated Australian soldiers of Hellenic heritage including Gunner James Zampelis.
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Women are the worst affected victims of pokies
Councillor Mary Lalios talks about the first Women Against Pokies rally highlighting her personal experience of the affects of gambling within her local Greek community.
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Nurse Helen Zahos nominated for Greek International Women Awards
The Greek Australian nurse has dedicated to her life to helping the world’s most vulnerable from Greece to Iraq, Nepal, and the Philippines.
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Turkish Foreign Minister warns Greece not to become a shelter for coup plotters
Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias met with Mevlut Cavusoglu to discuss a number of bilateral issues.
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Greece’s creditors green light payment of €800 million
The final instalment from the second evaluation of Greece’s bailout program has been approved.
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Five federal MPs lose their seats in dual citizenship decision
As a result the Turnbull government has lost its one seat majority in parliament, with Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce set to face a by-election to regain his seat.
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National AHEPA convention takes place in Melbourne
The organisation’s philanthropy to charities and individuals this year alone exceeded $80,000.
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Vamvakinou puts the spotlight on endometriosis
The member for Calwell made women’s health a priority in Parliament this week, focusing on CALD communities.
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Mitsotakis pledges to grant voting rights for Greeks abroad
The Opposition leader presented a draft bill targeted at both Greek citizens who are permanent residents of other countries, and those who have recently emigrated.
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And the 2017 Emerging Cultural City is … Athens
Greece’s capital has been awarded for managing to maintain a thriving cultural scene despite the country’s financial crisis.