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Preparing for VCE Greek over the Summer
The Greek Community of Melbourne Schools are once again organising a two-day Summer Intensive VCE Preparation Course to help students intending to take Greek at VCE level. The seminar is …
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‘Gutted’ says Kanga on Caulfield Racecourse damage
Major parts of a Caulfield Racecourse grandstand have been destroyed in a suspicious early morning fire. Fire Rescue Victoria responded to the blaze at Station St, Caulfield East, in Melbourne’s …
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Melbourne woman’s quick thinking to film home invader
A Melbourne woman was shocked to find an invader in her Windsor home on Monday morning. According to 9News, Flora Socratous was woken around 6am on January 6 by the …
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Billi Mitsou braves the rain to retrieve the Cross at Frankston Pier Epiphany
A heavy rainy day in Melbourne didn’t stop people from gathering at Frankston Pier to take part in and witness the Blessing of the Waters. While the gathering was not …
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Canadian PM expected to announce resignation as leader
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is increasingly likely to announce he intends to step down, though he has not made a final decision, a source familiar with Trudeau’s thinking says. …
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Rain fails to deter Papa-Lefteris’s followers at Rosebud Blessing of the Waters
Despite the relentless rain, around 500 brave faithful and divers, as estimated by organisers, gathered under umbrellas and raincoats for the Blessing of the Waters ceremony at Rosebud, led by …
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Rain stops just in time for Blessing of the Waters at Rye Pier (PHOTOS)
Despite the rainy weather, a large crowd gathered today at Rye Pier to witness the Blessing of the Waters and the diving of the Holy Cross. The event, organised by …
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102-year-old Katholiki Zafeiri cuts Vasilopita for Dandenong’s Siannites of Rhodes Association
The Siannites of Rhodes Association recently hosted their annual vasilopita cutting event at the hall of the Greek Community in Dandenong, Melbourne. The highlight of the gathering was the participation …
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Costas Simitis, 1936–2025: Greece declares four days of national mourning for former prime minister
The funeral for the former Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis will be held on Thursday, 9 January, at 12pm at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens. The statesman, described even by …
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Cool change, rain bring relief as fires burn
A cool change and rain have brought welcome relief for emergency crews fighting a bushfire that has been burning for weeks. After a three-day heatwave that sent the mercury above …