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English clubs signal swift withdrawal of European Super League idea
When the owners of 12 of Europe’s top football clubs announced on Sunday that they would be forming a closed-shop European Super League, they could not have expected the backlash …
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Midnight Easter services to take place at 9pm in Greece this year
The Greek Orthodox Easter resurrection service on Holy Saturday will be moved to 9 pm and held at church courtyards, following a decision of the administrative body of the Church …
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City visit ends with respects paid at Ballarat philhellene’s memorial
When Christina Despoteris went to Ballarat for a meeting of the Art and Craft Committee of the Royal Melbourne Show she was taken to pay her respects at the George …
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Skilled migration inquiry hearings across Victoria
The Joint Standing Committee on Migration will hold a series of public hearings in Melbourne, Albury and Shepparton from 21–23 April 2021. The Committee has planned a busy program of …
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Greeks expected to celebrate Easter on their balconies again
The Church of Greece’s pleas for religious venues to be open during Greek Orthodox Easter on 2 May did not fall on deaf ears. Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis came …
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Deli provides flavours of Greece in Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market
The Hellenic Deli is the warm Greek heart that has been beating in Queen Victoria Market (QVM) since 1972. When John and Helen Xasteroulis opened the deli at Shop 39-40 …
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Greece’s President presents medals to three US archaeologists for their Philhellenism
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou awarded Commander of the Order of the Phoenix medals to three distinguished US archaeologists – Dr Jack L. Davis and Dr Sharon R. Stocker of Cincinnati …
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Archbishop Makarios visibly moved in heartfelt address for Battle of Crete
On Monday night, His Eminence Archbishop Makarios could not contain his emotions at events held to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Crete at the Holy Monastery of …
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COVID round the world: More than three million deaths, suspension of J&J in Greece while EU contemplates AstraZeneca
Auckland positive test New Zealand’s Health ministry confirmed the positive COVID-19 test result of an airport worker at Auckland on the second day of the Australia-New Zealand travel bubble. A …
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Greek Sydney childcarer slashes fees to help parents and raise numbers
A childcare centre owner has reduced her prices by nearly half the average for similar services in Sydney’s Eastern suburbs to help her customers and increase occupancy rates that were …