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Greece’s Minister of Culture: “Acropolis Museum is ready to house Parthenon Sculptures”
The Acropolis Museum unveiled its new museum beneath the museum, with Greece’s Minister of Culture making the case that it is an irrefutable sign that it is ready to house …
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Farewell to Stefan Romaniw OAM
I awoke to the terrible news of Stefan Romaniw’s passing at only 69 years of age. Stefan Romaniw, OAM, was the Executive Director of Community Languages Australia and Community Languages …
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Cyprus sets new Guinness World Record for longest human chain
Cyprus has officially broken the Guinness World Record for the longest alternating chain, with 4,073 people from all over the island clasping wrists on Tuesday night at the GSP stadium …
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Inflation rise puts policymakers on the defensive
An inflationary bump has put the government on the defensive as it seeks to assure Australian households Labor understands their pain and has the policy settings in place to ward …
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Death and taxes: Victoria considers probate fee hike
Nothing is certain except death and taxes, but the end is set to become even more bitter for many Victorian families under a planned court fee hike. Probate fees for …
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The rising cost of death: A growing concern for our community
Many Greek Australians might knock on wood or recoil at the mere mention of dying, but the topic of death concerns us all. Beyond death’s emotional, personal, familial, and social …
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Trial into Greek journalist’s murder postponed at launch
The long-awaited trial of the shock murder in 2021 of a prominent Greek crime journalist opened Wednesday, only to be postponed owing to an absence of witnesses, the victim’s family …
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Court approves $2m Lehrmann bill in ‘deal of century’
Bruce Lehrmann has been ordered to pay $2 million to Ten after losing his defamation case against the network in what his lawyer says might be the ‘”deal of the …
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Greek-Australian Society elects Peter Dracakis as new president
The Greek-Australian Society (GAS) has undergone a change to its board with the appointment of Peter Dracakis as its new president, while also adding in a new General Committee member …
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Victoria celebrates 71 years since the arrival of the first Greeks in Bonegilla
“The Bonegilla Greek Migrants Residents Association Inc. is unable to continue.” This was the message from the association’s president, Theofanis Emmanouilidis, and its secretary, Achilleas Amiridis. In an announcement sent …