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Complaints, protests, and friction within the Federation of Greek Elderly Citizen Clubs of Melbourne and Victoria
A new serious confrontation has erupted within the ranks of the Federation of Federation of Greek Elderly Citizen Clubs of Melbourne and Victoria, which has recently been plagued by internal …
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Australian politicians advised to refuse to attend Turkish-Cypriot ‘Peace Parade’ at Fed Square
The Justice or Cyprus Coordinating Committee (ΣΕΚΑ) have issued a statement on behalf of Greek and Greek-Cypriot communities, expressing “their alarm at the email invitation sent” to Victorian parliamentarians by …
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Researchers unlock biological secrets to ageing
Australian researchers think they have uncovered the master controller of the ageing process. The discovery could potentially pave the way to improve quality of life as people age. The study, …
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France delivers a win for the left, and hung parliament
France faces potential political deadlock after elections threw up a hung parliament, with a leftist alliance unexpectedly taking the top spot ahead of the far right but no group winning …
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Complex blood cancer on the rise in Australia
The number of Australians being diagnosed with a complex blood cancer is forecast to rise sharply over the next 25 years, new research shows. Some 80,000 people will have contracted …
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Baby among three children dead in Sydney after DV house fire
The father of three children, including a 10-month-old baby who died in a horrific house fire, allegedly tried to prevent them being rescued as flames raged around them Neighbours and …
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Greek Storytime program launches in Melbourne’s Clayton, Northcote suburbs
Welfare organisation PRONIA is launching Family Story Time, a program for preschool-aged children of Greek heritage, as part of the Victorian government initiative for multicultural storytelling. The Greek family story …
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Federation of Pontian Associations pays tribute to Peter Jasonides
An outpouring of grief has followed the sudden death of Pontian community leader Peter (Panagiotis) Jasonides, this week. The Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia was among those who paid …
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Appetite for sugar tax to fight diabetes and obesity
A 20 per cent tax on all sugar-sweetened drinks should spearhead efforts to stem Australia’s diabetes epidemic, a parliamentary inquiry has found. The year-long inquiry into the nation’s fastest-growing chronic …
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New PM Starmer pledges action not words to fix Britain
Britain’s new prime minister Keir Starmer has pledged action to fix the country, not just words, but warned the voters who handed him a massive electoral majority and those who …