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Unemployment falls, 25,000 jobs added in July
Australia’s jobless rate has fallen to 4.2 per cent, but the Reserve Bank is unlikely to be overly concerned that the jobs market is tightening further. The 0.1 per cent …
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Event organised to strengthen the mission in Sierra Leone
An event to strengthen the mission in Sierra Leone will be held this Sunday (17 August) at the holy church of St Panteleimon in Dandenong. The event will begin with …
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Adelaide massage therapist appears in court over alleged rape of client
A Greek Australian massage therapist appeared in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on Wednesday after being charged with allegedly raping a female client. The 26-year-old is accused of engaging in sexual …
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Community reels following murder of pregnant Athena Georgopoulos and partner
The Melbourne Greek Australian community is reeling after the violent deaths of 39-year-old Athena Georgopoulos, who was five months pregnant, and her partner Andrew Gunn, 50, in what police allege …
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Faithful from Australia flock to Panagia Soumela Monastery in Vermio
Two days before the great feast of the Virgin Mary, visitors from around the globe, including Australia, were found beginning to flock to one of the most historic pilgrimage sites …
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Thousands battle Greece fires as heatwave bakes Europe
Greece battled a dozen major wildfires on Wednesday, including one threatening its third-largest city Patras, as a heatwave stoked blazes and forced the evacuation of thousands in southern Europe. Spain, …
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‘Not acceptable’: child ‘groomer’ retains work permit
An early educator continued working in the childcare sector for years despite a major provider substantiating grooming allegations. The Victorian government is moving to cancel the man’s working with children …
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‘A luxury not a lifeline’: call to defend penalty rates
Penalty rates are a “lifeline” for Australian workers and major unions are backing a push to prevent companies from paying their employees less. The federal government has introduced a bill …
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Villages evacuated, properties destroyed, Greek Australians among those affected by the wildfires
Greece is once again facing a summer under siege from flames, with uncontrolled wildfires destroying vast areas of land, turning properties to ash, and forcing entire villages to evacuate. Among …
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Greek Orthodox Community of NSW mourns the passing of George Antoniou
The President and Board of Directors of the Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales have expressed their deepest condolences following the passing of much-loved community member George Antoniou. In …