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Container Deposit Scheme sees millions of containers returned
Many across the state of Victoria have been supportive of the government’s recent Container Deposit Scheme, which has seen more than 147 million containers returned for over $14 million in …
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Power back for more homes but blackouts persist for 77k
Tens of thousands of Victorians are still without power after destructive storms wreaked havoc on the energy grid. About 77,000 homes and businesses remained disconnected from the electricity network at …
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Bushfire battle goes on after homes burnt in Grampians as flood-hit regions prepare for cyclone
A third cyclone in as many months may be looming, with flood-hit regions bracing for gale-force winds and heavy rain. A slow-moving tropical low in the Gulf of Carpentaria prompted …
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WA with one of the smallest Greek communities boasts one of the strongest Hellenic hubs
When the Hellenic Community of Western Australia was formed in 1923, its primary concern was the building of a church. To this day, the Greek Orthodox church of Saints Constantine …
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Trial begins for group accused of withholding $13 million from Australian Government
More than a hundred hours of secret police recordings are set to play a crucial role in the trial of a group of men accused of withholding over $13 million …
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MySat television disruption due to solar interference
MySat, the television platform that offers channels and programming in Greek, Arabic, and Italian, alongside On Demand TV channels has encountered a significant technical disruption across its entire channel lineup …
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Sydney’s Fr. Nicholas Bozikis passes away at 79
Father Nicholas Bozikis, a revered figure in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia, has passed away at 79. His death is deeply felt within the Greek Orthodox community in Australia, …
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Joshua Gotsis granted bail in ‘dial-a-dealer’ syndicate case
Joshua Gotsis, a 23-year-old plumber from NSW, has been granted bail in the Supreme Court over serious drug supply charges related to his alleged involvement in a dial-a-dealer operation in …
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GCM looks to invest in facilities, education and culture to overcome the $2.9 million loss
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday, February 18, at the Andrianakos Centre, at Alphington Grammar. According to the Annual Report, the …
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The Bull Festival: A tradition with Ancient Greek roots revived in Melbourne
The way the Greek people have preserved their ancient customs, transformed them into Christian ones, and maintained them over the centuries is admirable. These customs now travel around the world …