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Prominent Greek-Australian woman in Melbourne slips, falls, and dies in her garden
The unexpected death of Aikaterini Salaha has plunged her close relatives and friends into mourning. The wife of well-known businessman and president of the Labor Union “Dimokritos,” Thanasis Salahas, died …
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GCM to expand Greek youth camp program to Attica
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) is expanding its camp program to the Attica region in Greece. GCM President Bill Papastergiadis met with Governor of Attica Nikos Hardalias in Greece …
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Paralegal to be locked up for five years after stealing $1.5 million
Former paralegal Athena Razos has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison after pleading guilty to stealing more than $1.5 million from her employer. Razos was found …
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Priest of NSW Greek church found guilty of sexually touching women
A Greek Orthodox priest from Sydney has been found guilty of sexually touching a number of women. Father Mario “George” Fayjloun, was undertaking duties as a priest between August 2019 …
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Former President of Kytherian Association of Australia Emmanuel Alfieris passes away aged 53
The community is in deep mourning after the sudden passing of one of its esteemed figures, Emmanuel Alfieris, at the age of 53. The former President of the Kytherian Association …
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Greek Centre in Melbourne will light red to mark 50 years since invasion of Cyprus
The Greek Centre in Melbourne will be illuminated in red as the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) marks the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. As communities across …
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Despina Vandi told to leave Turkish town after refusing to perform
Popular Greek singer Despina Vandi was told to leave a town in Turkey after she refused to perform on stage after seeing it was adorned with the Turkish flag and …
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Greece sees four time increase in child migrant numbers, groups calling for care
Child migrant arrivals in Greece have quadrupled this year as Save the Children and the Greek Council of Refugees call for greater protections for children fleeing war and hunger. More …
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This Sunday the Special General Meeting of the Greek Community of Melbourne
A Special General Meeting (SGM) of the Greek Community of Melbourne and Victoria (GOCMV) will be held this Sunday to consider proposed amendments to the articles of its constitution. Although …
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Sydney’s Hellenic community asked to unite for events on the 50th anniversary of Turkish Invasion
The leadership and members of the wider Greek community in Sydney are in full swing as they prepare for the events to mark the 50-year anniversary of the Turkish Invasion …