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Greek Australian volunteer mistakenly spends 11 months in Greek prison for arson
Melbourne-born Theodosis Kakouris volunteered to help fight the wildfires in Attica, Greece back in August 2021 but his altruistic act did not yield the desired outcome. Not only did his …
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EU to stop Greek budget watch on 20 August
The European Commission, which supervises the budgets of the 27 EU member countries, said it will end its “enhanced surveillance” program over Greece on 20 August. The watchdog announced on …
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Arvanitakis appointed as Director of the Forrest Research Foundation in WA
Professor James Arvanitakis, a regular contributor to Neos Kosmos, was appointed as the new Director of the Forrest Research Foundation. The Foundation was established in Western Australia to support a …
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ATO jobs offer ‘foot in the door’ for high school leavers
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is offering 2021 and 2022 school leavers in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Traralgon, Gosford and Newcastle a unique opportunity to get a ‘foot in …
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Work at the Victorian State election this November
The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) is looking for casual staff for the 2022 Victorian State election. ‘Working at the election is a fantastic way to contribute to democracy in Victoria,’ …
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Turkey’s largest drilling ship in contested waters off Cyprus
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the launch of the country’s Abdulhamid Han drill ship in contested waters off Cyprus on Tuesday (Greek time). The inaugural ceremony for Abdulhamid Han, …
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Castles: globally recognised scholar of migration died
The former Director of the Refugee Studies Centre, Professor Stephen Castles, has passed away, aged 77, in Australia. Prof, Castles was Director of the RSC from 2001 to 2006. He …
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The Acropolis Museum celebrates the powerful full moon on Friday 12 August
The Acropolis Museum celebrates August Full Moon on Friday 12 August with Greek songs about the moon, film music and famous melodies from abroad, performed by the historic Hellenic Air …
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Phone bugging scandal engulfs Misotakis government
Nikos Androulakis, the PASOK leader whose phone was bugged by the country’s intelligence service, has accused Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of having “methodically avoided providing explanations” in a bid to …
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Turkey claims it has sent Greek, Cypriot vessels away
Turkey said it has prevented nine Greek and Cypriot naval units from entering the country’s continental shelf, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told a diplomacy conference on Monday (Greece time), a …