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Veterans families join in launch of Jim Claven’s Grecian Adventure
The descendants of some of the Australian veterans of the Greek campaign of 1941 recently came to Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance for the formal launch of Jim Claven’s new historical …
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New airline ‘Cycladic’ exclusively interconnects Greek islands
Cycladic, Greece’s first airline exclusively linking islands, performed its first flight this week, with passengers including the head of the South Aegean Regional Authority, Giorgos Hatzimarkos. The carrier, operated by …
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Modern Greek at La Trobe is off life-support
Modern Greek at La Trobe university is off life-support and has been given the all-clear at a function at the university’s Agora. Representatives of the Greek Community of Melbourne, Neos …
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Epirotika music live with Giannis Kapsalis direct from Greece
Giannis Kapsalis is bringing the sound of Epirotika and other traditional folk songs to Australia this long weekend. The popular Greek singer will fill Nafpaktos House as Melbourne’s Greeks enjoy …
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew meets King Charles
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew met with with Britain’s King Charles III on Tuesday (UK time) to express his condolences in person to the king on the death of his mother, Queen …
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Echuca Floods: Local Greeks appeal to community “This is our horio, we need help”
Kathy Kostoglou and her husband Con have lived in Echuca for more than 23 years. Owning and operating a number of pharmacies, they provide a crucial service to their community, …
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Oakleigh Grammar Year 12 Graduate Dinner returns after two years
Oakleigh Grammar’s Year 12 Graduation Dinner brought together students, parents, staff and board members face-to-face after more than two years. The event that took place at Merrimu Receptions in Melbourne …
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Running out of fuel
For the past twenty years, I have always kept track of French strikes, it is a fascinating topic in my opinion. Every time there is a strike, a wealth of …
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Maribyrnong couple hit by floods ‘left to own devices at greatest time of need’
It’s the third time that Christos and Malamati Tsiantikos have faced flooding in the Maribyrnong home they’ve lived in for 59 years. But the October 2022 events found them insufficiently …
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Federal budget 2022 summary – winners and losers
Labor’s first budget in ten years is a response to an expected downturn in the global economy, and international headwinds like the war in Ukraine. Rising inflation is projected rise …