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Millions of Australians eligible for COVID-19 antiviral drugs from Monday
From Monday 11 July, Australians over 70 testing positive to COVID-19 will be able to access oral antiviral treatments on the Pharmaceuticals Benefits Scheme. The two drugs, Paxlovid and Lagevrio, …
Greek Community of Melbourne delegation visits Greek President (photos)
President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou was briefed on issues of interest to Melbourne’s Greek Community during a meeting at the Presidential Mansion on Thursday. Ms Sakellaropoulou welcomed the …
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Greek Australians among big winners from Qatar partnership, says MP Dimopoulos
From 1 October, Melbourne will become the first Australian city to be welcoming two daily flights from Doha, as part of a new partnership struck between Qatar airlines and the …
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History is on Kyrgios’ side ahead of greatest match of his career
Nick Kyrgios is a match away from becoming Australia’s fist male Wimbledon singles champion in 20 years. A match that will be no walk in the park to win, of …
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Presidential Medal of Freedom to Greek priest
The parish priest of a Greek Orthodox church in New York state, Fr Alexander Karloutsos was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden on Thursday. It is …
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Thessaloniki robbers snatch €100,000 worth jewellery, thieves blast open ATM in Athens
A group of three or four assailants dressed up to appear like doctors immobilised a security guard and blasted open an ATM at the Sismanoglio Hospital in the northern Athens …
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Tourist injured from jet blast at Skiathos Airport, again
A tourist has been seriously injured after being hit by the jet wash of a plane taking off on the island of Skiathos on Wednesday. The 61-year-old woman was standing …
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La Trobe Greek studies are a key to success
As the only Victorian university offering a comprehensive program in Greek language and culture studies, La Trobe University offers students from other universities, who study Greek as an elective, credit towards …
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Dendias: digital platform for Diaspora to be ready in 18 months
Greece’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias said on Thursday that over the next 18 months his ministry would implement the digital tools that would enable members of the Greek Diaspora …
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Authentic Marathon Swim celebrates its third year opening historical route
The Authentic Marathon Swim took place for the third consecutive year in Artemision, from 1-3 July attracting amateur and professional swimmers from 14 countries as well as visitors exploring the …