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Piraeus Bank resorts to BoG funding
Piraeus Bank was forced to make use of emergency funding from the Bank of Greece after running out of eligible collateral that allowed it to access cheaper European Central Bank fu
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Honouring the diggers
The Australian Hellenic Memorial will commemorate ten years of the building of the memorial on the 25 September.
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Spring picnic for St Paraskevi
Spring is in the air and it’s picnic time for the parishioners and members of the youth group for St Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Church Blacktown.
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Valageorgiou new ECC President
Emmanuel Valageorgiou is the new President of the Ethnic Communities’ Council of NSW.
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The apprentice
Arthur Sinodinos faces a possible future as a Senator in Tony Abbott’s Liberal Party, but will the right-hand man of one of Australia’s longest serving PMs seek the leadership for
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Retail trade down 11.4 per cent
The volume of retail trade in Greece fell 11.4 per cent in June against the same month in 2010.
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Escape tunnel at Greek prison
Officials at Greece’s largest prison say they have prevented an escape by discovering a 10-metre-long tunnel dug by an alleged murderer and two other inmates awaiting trial.
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Record tourist numbers this year
The number of foreign visitors to Greece is expected to reach an unprecedented 16.5 million this year.
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Cypriot investment in Greece on the slide
Cypriot investment in Greece is on the decline, and not just in regard to direct investments, but also to repatriated profits from subsidiaries of Greek companies on Cyprus.
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Monastery to be moved uphill
A 12th century monastery in the northern prefecture of Grevena, which is to be literally carried to the top of a hill to make way for an artificial lake, was on Monday shuffled abo