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Jobless rate steady at 3.9 per cent
The unemployment rate has remained stable at 3.9 per cent for the second month in a row. The latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics released on Thursday revealed …
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Angela Kritikos: lover of music, Elvis and making others laugh turns 100
Another member of the Greek community has become a centenarian this past week, with Angela (Argyro) Kritikos celebrating her 100th birthday last Sunday, January 14. With help from her family …
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Bomb explodes outside the Greek offices of Israeli shipping company ZIM
A small bomb has exploded in Piraeus, outside the Greek offices of Israel’s main container shipping firm ZIM on Wednesday. According to The Times of Israel, local police reported that …
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Greek Community of Melbourne pushing to shape next generation of Greek teachers
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Schools are maintaining their push to prepare new and qualified staff through their innovative Training and Mentoring Program for Future Greek Teachers. The program …
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Push for diaspora postal voting in Greek national elections
Representatives of the Greek diaspora have requested the expansion of postal voting rights for national elections, at a recent parliamentary committee. According to Kathimerini, the representatives were summoned to share …
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Making sure our immigration stories are never forgotten
In 2022, Neos Kosmos put out a story highlighting Silvana Tsipiras (nee Molinaro) and how she is writing a book about immigrants who left their country and settled in Australia. …
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Kyrgios offers to be Djokovic’s ‘bouncer’ in Melbourne
Nick Kyrgios, outraged about the “jerk” who targeted Novak Djokovic with heckles at the Australian Open, has joked with the Serbian that he would happily have jumped into the crowd …
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Education expenses and fees leave parents floundering
Nine in 10 families are worried they won’t be able to afford back-to-school essentials as enrolment fees surge across the nation. With weeks until the 2024 school year kicks off, …
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GCM’s intensive VCE Preparation Program returns for a dynamic start
In response to the imperative need for a dynamic start to the VCE exam preparation journey, the Greek Community’s Language and Cultural Schools are once again orchestrating a two-day intensive …
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Christos Dantis explores cultural and educational initiatives at the Greek Centre in Melbourne
The Greek Centre in Melbourne welcomed Christos Dantis, on a visit that provided him with insights into the rich cultural and educational programs offered by the Greek Community of Melbourne …