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Ancient Greek notions of well-being and kefi are pillars of success in business
Fotini Kypraios, the Chair of the Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HACCI), underscored the role of “community, family values, hard work.” However, she added the Greek “beautiful, untranslatable” …
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ERT World’s Commemoration of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
In a meld of faith, tradition, and cultural richness, the Greek national broadcaster, ERT World, will curate a remarkable line-up of programming, accessible online, that aims to capture the essence …
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Greek Community of Melbourne: Yes vote for First Nations Voice to parliament
On Monday, August 28, at 7pm, the Greek Centre (GCM) hosts Sheena Watt MP, Yorta Yorta woman and a member of the Victorian Legislative Council. According to the GCM Board’s …
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40 Years of Victoria’s Multicultural Commission: Reflecting on impact and future directions
Celebrating its 40th year, the Victorian Multicultural Commission (VMC), formerly known as the Ethnic Affairs Commission, has played a key role in representing Victoria’s diverse communities. Since 1983, the VMC, …
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Pitch invaders banned again for violent A-League clash
Pitch invaders behind the “darkest day” in Australian football have lined up to be punished in court for their part in an A-League soccer brawl that resulted in decades-long bans …
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Dimopoulos calls on Hellenic virtues to guide Greeks to the Yes Vote
Women For Yes, this Sunday, August 13 at 2:00pm an agora of ideas in the Athenaeum Theatre (by women in favour of the Yes vote, in the upcoming national referendum …
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240 million-year-old fossil unearthed by Mihail Mihailidis rewrites history of Triassic Amphibians
A breathtaking fossil, uncovered by a retired poultry farmer, has garnered the attention of experts who have identified it as a previously unknown amphibian species from the Triassic era. This …
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Paul Dracakis: One of Sydney’s best-known jewellers passed away aged 83
A most prominent member of Sydney’s Greek community and very well-connected in the city’s upper echelons, Mr Paul Dracakis, who was famous for his jewellery outlets ‘Dracakis Jewellers’, died at …
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Dutton urges Labor to fund prescription changes
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has challenged the government to fund changes for prescription medicines following a political standoff on the issue. Changes from September 1 will allow patients to get …
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Greek History and Culture Seminars explore the Greek Civil War and the legendary Pyrrhus
An evening of intellectual enrichment awaits at the Greek Centre, Melbourne, on August 17, featuring engaging lectures on the Greek Civil War in modern Greek prose and the remarkable life …