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Ethnic Greek mayor Fredi Beleri sentenced to two years of prison in Albania
Fredi Beleri, mayor-elect of the ethnically Greek city of Himare in Albania, has been sentenced to two years in prison for buying votes in the local election. Beleri was arrested …
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GCM presents 2024 ‘ΧΟΡΟΣ’ dinner dance: An evening of Greek music and cuisine
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has announced the highly anticipated 2024 ‘ΧΟΡΟΣ’ Dinner Dance, set to take place on Friday, March 22, 2024, at the Panarcadian Association Hall. The …
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The Australian mining for valuables in the Molaoi deposit of Laconia proving very productive
The drilling of the Greek deposit at Molaoi is wielding positive results for Australian company ‘Rockfire’, with promising signs of large quantities of metals and raw materials at the site. …
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Vindication for Qantas worker, airline cops $250k fine
A former Qantas health and safety representative says he has finally been vindicated after the airline was hit with a $250,000 fine for standing him down for raising COVID-19 concerns. …
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Greece records warmest winter on record: expert
Greece has recorded its warmest winter, a leading weather scientist said Tuesday. Kostas Lagouvardos, research director at the Athens national observatory, told AFP that winter temperatures in 2023-2024 on average …
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Telly Savalas’ family awarded with Greek citizenship in LA ceremony
The eldest daughter of the late actor Telly Savalas, Christina Savalas Koussakis, her husband, John Peter Koussakis, and their children were awarded Greek citizenship at the Consulate of Greece in …
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John Kostoulias resigns as President of the Federation of Greek Elderly Citizens Clubs of Melbourne and Victoria
John Kostoulias has announced his resignation as President of the Federation of Greek Elderly Citizens Clubs of Melbourne and Victoria for health reasons. Speaking to Neos Kosmos he said that …
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John Tsalapatis on trial for fatal car crash in SA
John Tsalapatis is standing trial in SA’s District Court this week for the alleged killing of Bernice Sternberg on March 28,2021 through his dangerous driving. The Greek-Australian has pleaded not …
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Manasis School of Greek Dance and Culture to participate in Moomba Festival Parade
On Monday, March 11 Manasis School of Greek Dance will participate in the Moomba Festival Parade, representing the rich tapestry of the Greek-Australian diaspora. This breaks a decades-long void of …
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Greek Story Time lives on at Richmond Library
The Greek Story Time at Richmond Library will continue following a successful petition signed by Greek teachers, parents and grandparents fighting to keep the program alive. After Yarra Council allegedly …