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NUGAS elects new board for 2024-2025 at AGM
The National Union of Greek Australian Students (NUGAS) held its AGM last Monday, attended by various Victorian university Greek clubs. The outgoing executive committee presented their reports, and proposed constitutional …
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Melbourne’s Greek Community to commemorate 50th anniversary of Turkish Invasion of Cyprus
On Sunday, July 21, the Greek community in Melbourne will gather to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. The event, which has been meticulously planned for …
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Græcia Gallica: The Greek Diaspora in France
Greek-French political scientist and regular contributor to Neos Kosmos, Dr. Georges Tassiopoulos, will present an online-only lecture, “Græcia Gallica: The Greek Diaspora in France,” on Thursday, 20 June 2024, at …
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Cost of living relief budget focus despite debt hike
The Queensland government is set to spend big on cost-of-living relief, with the treasurer arguing it will be worthwhile despite the likelihood of a budget deficit. Treasurer Cameron Dick’s fifth …
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Greece to bake in season’s first heatwave: minister
Greece will endure a three-day heatwave starting Tuesday with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit), the country’s civil protection minister said Monday, warning of a high wildfire risk. The …
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Victorian premier Jacinta Allan visits C31 to discuss role and challenges of the community broadcaster
Premier Jacinta Allan recently visited Channel 31 accompanied by MP Nina Taylor. The visit included discussions with Mike Zafiropoulos, the president of the channel, and Shane Dunlop, the station’s director, …
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Richmond Library revives Greek Story Time Program garnering community support
The Richmond Library’s decision to reinstate the Greek Story Time program has been met with widespread appreciation from Melbourne’s Greek community. The program, which runs every Wednesday during school terms …
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Mosley hailed as leaving powerful health legacy
Dr Michael Mosley has been described as a “brilliant science broadcaster” who was able to make the “most complex subjects simple”. The body of the 67-year-old TV doctor, columnist and …
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Record abstention in Greece’s European elections as minor parties gain ground
A record abstention rate close to 60 per cent, losses for New Democracy and gains for far right parties, and an increase in anti-systemic voting were the main messages from …
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Grocery giant introduces egg limits over flu outbreak
Coles has introduced national limits on egg purchases due to a growing bird flu outbreak in Victoria. The highly pathogenic H7N3 strain of bird flu has been detected on five …