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Singer Maria Maroulis survives Greek reality show to tell the tale

Asia Express is a reality show franchise that takes 18 people on an epic journey money cannot buy, literally. Celebrities and normal everyday people are divided in pairs creating nine …

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Melbourne hosts global Hellenic medical congress

Greek medical experts are on their way to Melbourne for the Hellenic Medical Diaspora World Congress 2022 Melbourne, November 17-19, the organisers are preparing roundtable discussions about opportunities global exchanges …

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Nina Taylor in bid for lower house wants support from local Greeks

Nina Taylor, the upper house member for the Southern Metropolitan Region is diving into the lower house, the Legislative Assembly. That’s where the real politics happen. It is where policies …

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Eugenia Mitrakas OAM among new names added to National Monument to Migration

Another 876 names have been added to the National Monument to Migration at the Australian National Maritime Museum, at the latest unveiling ceremony in Pyrmont. The National Monument to Migration …

AusPost releases commemorative medal and envelope in honour of Battle of Crete

On the eve of Australia’s Remembrance Day, November 11, Australia Post in collaboration with the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand will release a limited edition commemorative medal and …

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Mitsotakis labels wiretapping accusations as “shame and disgrace”

Greek prime minister Kytriakos Mitsotakis has dismissed the Documento newspaper report claiming that more than 30 people, including ministers and businesspeople, were under state surveillance via phone malware installed by …

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A new local Greek coffee, organic and ethically sourced

If you happened to pass by the Antipodes Festival, you might have noticed a new Greek coffee named MELVOURNI, being served with delicious loukoumades at St Gerry’s kiosk. Named after …

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Melbourne as you knew it: Chris Macheras shares nostalgic memories of migrants’ past

Melbourne’s colourful modern history comes alive with every page turn in Chris Macheras’ second instalment of Old Vintage Melbourne. Old Vintage Melbourne, 1960-1990 steps a little further forward in time …

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Iliad – lessons for modern society

When I teach the Iliad in a myth or literature class, one of the things I emphasise is how its narrative frame joins other coalition tales from ancient Greece like …

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‘The Children of Aphrodite: Cypriots in Australia’ book to launch in December

The Cypriot Community of Melbourne and Victoria decided to monitor, investigate, document, analyse and preserve the recorded history of its own history as well as the history of Cypriots in …

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