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Happy Birthday to Maria Karlaganis who just turned 100!
Maria Karlaganis from Melbourne, is proof that age is just a number as she celebrated her 100th birthday last Friday in good health, surrounded by family and friends. “She is …
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Greek filmmakers stand out at Byzanfest 2022
Films made by Greek-American and Greek-Australian creatives have won several prizes at this year’s Byzanfest Intentional Film Festival featuring the acclaimed Yiannis Stravolaimos, Ana Matsis and Manos Triantafillakis on the …
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Dan Andrews to increase spending on multicultural media
On Tuesday evening Premier Dan Andrews made a surprise appearance at a scheduled multicultural media conference originally called by the Minister for Multicultural Affairs Ros Spence. Instead of minister Spence, …
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No cultural boxes for me
My mother was born in Famagusta, Cyprus, and my father’s parents in the Marche region of Italy. I was born and raised in Adelaide and try to embrace all three …
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Football Australia Chair Chris Nikou re-elected on Asian Football Federation Council
Football Australia Chair Chris Nikou has been re-elected on the Association of South East Nations (ASEAN) Football Federation (AFF) Council for another four-year term. Mr Nikou, who was in Siem …
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AMWU Vic secretary Tony Mavromatis’ message for Greek Polytechnic Uprising
“The message ‘BREAD-EDUCATION-FREEDOM’ inscribed at the Polytechnic, and the surrounding walls of Athens, by students, workers, and farmers, during those three days in November 1973, are universal and eternal. ‘Bread’ …
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The centenary of George Devine Treloar’s mission
Throughout 2022, Hellenism around the world has been marking the Centenary of the holocaust of Smyrne, the single most violent episode in the decade-long Genocides of the Hellenes, Armenians and …
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Jennifer Aniston announces her father’s passing in a tribute Instagram post
“Sweet papa … John Anthony Aniston. You were one of the most beautiful humans I ever knew,” Jennifer Aniston wrote on Instagram captioning a series of photos with her father …
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GACL literary competition awards announced for 2022
The Greek Australian Cultural League (GACL) literary awards were announced last Sunday on the last day of the ‘Lost Homelands’ exhibition. Commemorating the centennial of the Asia Minor Catastrophe and …
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Lemnian ladies dress up for spring carnival celebrations
The Lemnian Community of Victoria Ladies Committee hosted a spring carnival high tea celebration last week at Docklands. The event which was sold out thanks to the tireless efforts and …