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Draft amendment on curbing high pricing in basic goods passes Parliament
A draft amendment by the Development ministry proposing measures to manage inflationary pressure on basic consumer goods was approved in Parliament on Wednesday (Greece time). The amendment calls for the …
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The tragic events of 1974 and the lobbying power of the united Greek Cypriot and Greek communities in Australia
The Greek Studies Program, in collaboration with the Department of Languages and Cultures at La Trobe University, the Dardalis Archives of the Hellenic Diaspora, and the Greek Orthodox Community of …
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Antimatter experiment proves Einstein right – again
In Star Trek, the starship Enterprise zips through space using a warp drive that harnesses antimatter. Suffice to say, such technology remains in the realm of science fiction. But scientists …
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Greek president inaugurates Athens Democracy Forum at Acropolis Museum
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou inaugurated the annual international congress “Athens Democracy Forum” at the Acropolis Museum on Wednesday evening. The Forum’s title this year is “Do we dare to hope?” …
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New Vic ministry to be revealed before parliament sits
A reshuffled ministry will be unveiled by Victoria’s new premier before parliament next sits. Jacinta Allan was sworn in as the state’s 49th premier, only the second woman to hold …
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Greek cities flood again, weeks after deluge disaster
Flooding on Wednesday struck central Greece for the second time this month, with the city of Volos especially hard-hit after a prior storm front left 17 dead and caused massive …
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Man who allegedly kidnapped former cricketer has been arrested for drug charges
Marino Sotiropoulos, the man accused of kidnapping former cricketer Stuart MacGill, has been charged over drug importation. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, MacGill is the former partner of Sotiropoulos’ …
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Greek Archdiocese asks “faithful to engage seriously with the referendum question”
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia released a statement today that said it is committed to “working together to uphold the dignity and sacredness of every human person.” The Church …
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Noel Pearson urges Australia to bridge divides for “The love of Australia. My land. Your land. Our land.”
Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson delivered a powerful address at the National Press Club on Wednesday, where he emphasised the unifying power of love, and called for recognition of Indigenous Australians …
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Victoria wins the battle of the states
On a stunning afternoon, the most talented footballers of the 2023 NPL Championships faced off in a battle of the states at the home of the Matildas in Bundoora. Queensland …