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Thousands protest in Greece over rail tragedy

Thousands of protesters held new demonstrations across Greece on Friday to demand justice for the victims and families of the country’s worst rail disaster in which 57 people died in 2023. …

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Greek PM insists no danger from Santorini quake swarm

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis insisted Friday there was no “immediate danger” from an unprecedented wave of quakes on the tourist island of Santorini that has forced thousands of residents …

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The intergovernmental committee that forever changed our lives (Part 2)

Continued from last week – Read The ICEM legacy: How Greece and Australia forged a migration path to new beginnings (Part 1) The relationship between the ICEM and travel agents …

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Keeping the flame alive: The fight to save a Greek brotherhood

For most of my teenage years, every Sunday morning we would drive across town for Greek dancing lessons run by the Pankalavrytino brotherhood. Both my parents came from Dafni, in …

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EΣTIA Film Nights: Experience the magic of Greek cinema in North Hobart

Film lovers and Hellenic culture enthusiasts are in for a treat as the Spirit of Greece on Screen film event brings two classic Greek films with English subtitles to North …

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Hidden law could cause chaos: Some Greek Australians may have unknowingly lost their citizenship

▶ Citizenship Loss Risk – Greek Australians who took up Greek citizenship between 1984–2002 may have unknowingly lost their Australian citizenship due to Section 17 of the 1948 Citizenship Act …

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Rising star Danielle Stamoulos talks about her creative career, Medusa and latest project ‘Gorgo’

‘Gorgo’, a new Greek Aussie film, is taking the international film festival circuit by storm. Written by and starring Danielle Stamoulos as Medusa, the film has won accolades and plaudits …

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Greek Australian Film Society prepares for epic start to 2025

The Greek Australian Film Society is starting the new year with a bang, announcing three events for its members – a Short Film-a-Month Challenge, the return of ‘Oi Tainies Mas’, …

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Quake activity prompts state of emergency in Santorini

Greece’s government has declared a state of emergency on Santorini after hundreds of undersea earthquakes shook the resort island for nearly a week. The ministry of civil protection’s announcement on …

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The famous ‘Patris’ launches again…this time as a shop

The legacy of the R.H.M.S “Patris” has been renewed with a second life as a shop in Brunswick, with the name honouring the impact of the ship which transported thousands …

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