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Sydney honours the Polytechnic Uprising, urges strongly in favour of preserving the Greek language
With strong encouragement for the preservation of the Greek language in Australia, Greek student organisations and Hellenic associations of NSW honoured the 50th anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic Uprising. The …
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Gale-force winds damage historic anti-junta Greek warship
Greek veterans who opposed the country’s former military leaders on Sunday demanded that the defence ministry relocate a historic warship after gale-force winds damaged the vessel that took part in …
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Greek countryside faces desolation amidst intense demographic changes
The Greek countryside is experiencing a depopulation trend, marked by pronounced economic disparities and significant demographic shifts. The overall population of Greece is decreasing and aging, but the impact on …
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Melbourne mourns the loss of George Katsis, a pillar of volunteering and contribution
The Greek community in Melbourne, particularly those hailing from Karditsa, is grieving the loss of another iconic personality, 86-year-old George Katsis. He embarked on his “eternal journey” on Thursday, November …
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Defiant sacrifice of Arkadi’s Cretan heroes resonates through history
The 157th anniversary of the Massacre at Arkadi Monastery, known as the ‘Holocaust of Arkadi’ among Cretans, was commemorated by the Pancretan Union on Saturday through wreath laying ceremonies, speeches, …
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Australia aims for world’s first cervical cancer elimination by 2028, surpassing initial promise
Australia is poised to become the first country globally to eradicate cervical cancer, potentially achieving this milestone by 2028, seven years ahead of the initially projected timeline. This significant achievement …
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Labor keeps Mulgrave in Vic by-election despite swing
Victorian Labor is set to retain Daniel Andrews’ seat of Mulgrave despite a significant swing against the state government in the former premier’s seat. With more than 75 per cent …
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First Greek Vice-President of European Commission, Margaritis Schinas, plans official visit to Australia
Margaritis Schinas, the first Greek Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for Promoting the European Way of Life, is set to embark on an official visit to Australia, including Melbourne, …
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Museum of Refugee Hellenism inaugurated at AEK Athens Stadium, in Nea Philadelphia
The Museum of Refugee Hellenism was inaugurated at the stadium of AEK Athens in Nea Philadelphia in a climate of emotion, nostalgia, and pride. During the inauguration of the Museum …
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Gunditjmara Community honoured with 2023 UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri Prize for Cultural Landscape Conservation
Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni presented the prestigious 2023 UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize for the Safeguarding and Management of Cultural Landscapes to Australia’s Gunditjmara community, also known as Dhauwurd …