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Mandela’s Greek lawyer to tour Australia in March
One of South Africa’s leading human rights lawyers, George Bizos, is touring Australia to present public lectures on human rights in pre-and post-apartheid South Africa.
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Vourlis’ friends speak of dangers of speeding
Friends of 17 year-old car accident victim, Bobby Vourlis from Sydney are urging young people to resist the urge to speed because, “the only place it will get you is to a cemetery.
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Grow it and eat it!
Popular Greek gardner and television presenter is launching his latest book, Vasili’s 101 Ways to Grow It and Eat It.
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Victorian goverment consultations on language education strategy
A public consultation with the Greek community on language education in Victorian schools is being organised by Victorian MPs John Pandazopoulos and Jenny Mikakos.
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Stonnington curbs parking at St. Catherine’s
Stonnington Council is considering parking restrictions that will impact on Greek parishioners of St Catherine’s Greek Orthodox Church
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Major pension reforms unveiled
Greece’s government intends to raise the national pension age and ban early retirement as it tries to tackle its huge budget deficit.
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PM stands by citizenship for immigrants
Prime Minister George Papandreou yesterday put up an impassioned defense of his government’s bid to grant second-generation immigrants citizenship, presenting a vision of a country
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Tourist rescued from NZ mountain after texting family in Greece
Text messages from New Zealand mountain to Greece saves life of lost Greek climber
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Farmer blockades continue into fourth week
The farmers blockades have continued into their fourth week despite the decision on Thursday by a key farmers group to call off their blockades.
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Papoulias elected for second term as President
Incumbent Greek President Karolos Papoulias who was re-elected for a second term last week said he was on the side of the Greek people in weathering the difficulties brought by the