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Elective surgery wait times longest on record
Patients are now waiting almost twice as long as they were 20 years ago for elective surgery, a damning report card on public hospitals has revealed. Wait times for elective …
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Greek wildlife groups warn against govt flood recovery plan
Four prominent Greek wildlife groups on Thursday warned that the government’s recovery plans after last year’s flood disaster in Thessaly risked causing even greater damage to the environment. Greenpeace, WWF, …
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‘Shock and disbelief’: Paula Masselos opens up on Bondi Junction tragedy
Waverley Council Mayor Paula (Πολυξένη) Masselos addressed her absolute distress at the recent tragedy that took place within her LGA, revealing the measures moving forward to pay respects to the …
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Jobs market holds ground despite rise in unemployment
Australia’s labour market is still in pretty good shape despite the economy shedding jobs and the unemployment rate edging higher. A more muted result was widely expected in the Australian …
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Ships, trains halted as Greek workers strike over pay
Ships have remained docked at Greek ports and train services were halted as transport workers joined a 24-hour strike by private workers to demand higher pay to cope with rising …
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EU leaders back new Iran sanctions after Israel attack
European Union leaders have decided to step up sanctions against Iran after Tehran’s missile and drone attack on Israel left world powers scrambling to prevent a wider conflict in the …
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‘I forgive whoever has done this’: bishop after attack
A bishop who was stabbed during a live-streamed sermon has spoken for the first time after the alleged terror attack, saying he forgives his accused teenage assailant. The attack on …
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Greek Parliamentarians strengthen bonds during Melbourne visit
A delegation of Greek parliamentarians recently visited Melbourne and attended various events that strengthen ties between Greece and the Greek diaspora in Australia. The visit, coincided with anniversaries and celebrations …
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Greek Lawyer from Melbourne runs for SYRIZA in European elections
The Diaspora lawyer from Melbourne will run as a candidate for SYRIZA in the upcoming European elections. Katerina Priftaki, originally from Sparta, Laconia, currently living and working in Melbourne. She …
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HACCI National Federation joins forces with Women On Top for groundbreaking global Mentoring initiative
Women are on top, according to the Hellenic Australian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (HACCI) National Federation (HNF) which has announce a partnership with Women On Top (WoT). HACCI in …