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Shedding light on Greek political prisoners in the 20th century
Months after the remains of over 30 political prisoners from the Greek Civil War were discovered in Thessaloniki, another 14 were dug up this past weekend. The discovery of these …
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Fertility giant caught up in second embryo mix-up
A leading fertility clinic has been embroiled in a second embryo transfer blunder. Staff at Monash IVF’s Clayton laboratory on Thursday incorrectly transferred a patient’s embryo to them instead of …
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Courtney Houssos steps up following minister’s breast cancer diagnosis
NSW Minister Courtney Houssos will temporarily assume the duties of Deputy Premier, Minister for Education and Early Learning, and Minister for Western Sydney, as Prue Car begins treatment for breast …
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€320 sunbeds: Athens beach prices cause alarm
The spike in pricing among Athens’ popular seaside areas has raised major concerns for locals and tourists alike with sunbeds singled out particularly for having reached as high as €320. …
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Greek swimmer’s $1m record sparks debate as Chalmers calls for better pay for clean swimmers
One of Australia’s biggest sports stars hopes the drug-friendly Enhanced Games will prompt a prize money increase for swimmers. Kyle Chalmers hopes the drug-friendly Enhanced Games will push World Aquatics …
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A dozen Greek Australians receive King’s Birthday Honours
The Governor-General has announced 2025 King’s Birthday Honours and Awards for 830 Australians, including awards in the Order of Australia (General and Military Divisions), meritorious awards and recognition for distinguished …
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Farewell to a dear friend: Journalist George Hatzivasilis passes away
My hands won’t go to the keyboard! They’re frozen! I can’t believe I have to write the words that follow. I can’t believe that my dear friend, my flawless collaborator …
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Darwin’s GleNTi draws 40,000 in a vibrant celebration of Greek and Cypriot culture
We Melburnians were lucky to spend the weekend in the Northern Territory, taking part in the now-famous GleNTi festival, organised by local Greek and Cypriot communities. From early Saturday morning, …
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5.3-magnitude quake rocks Greece’s Mount Athos
A 5.3-magnitude earthquake on Saturday rocked the Greek Orthodox religious enclave of Mount Athos in northern Greece, Athens’ Institute of Geodynamics said. The undersea quake had a depth of just …
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Greek artist warns of fanaticism after art vandalised
A Greek artist whose work was vandalised by a far-right nationalist MP warned last week that fanaticism could spiral out of control in Western democracies. “This violence is increasingly present …