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Diatribe – Magic Manites
“I have some saffron milk-cap mushrooms,” the irrepressible John Rerakis of Philhellene’s fame announced. “Freshly picked. Would you like some?” Within the hour, I presented myself at his place of …
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Arthur Andronas’ conservation project earns Victorian Architecure Award
It may look like a large, old corrugated iron shed but there was far more going on behind the recently restored, historically significant Keilor Police Hut; the work of Andronas …
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Chris Christofi raises record-breaking $250,000 for homelessness
Leading Australian entrepreneur and philanthropist Chris Christofi has achieved his ambitious reocord-breaking goal to raise $250,000 for people experiencing homelessness. More than 100 community and business leaders slept outdoors overnight …
Features –
Jim Pavlidis narrates events and life with illustration
I spoke to illustrator Jim Pavlidis just before the federal election. Pavlidis is lean and angular, and in his grey shirt and faded jeans he looks like a former member …
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IMF rejects Greek Government’s plan to increase salaries and pensions
The International Monetary Fund has opposed to an increase in civil servants’ pensions and salaries as the Greek government prepares to do both. Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ has previously promised to raise …
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Dimopoulos could be a new minister
Steve Dimopoulos, the member for Oakleigh could be a new minister in a refreshed Dan Andrews Victorian Government as early as Saturday. Four cabinet ministers officially announced their retirement on …
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Greek summer campers only a few weeks away from Thessaloniki
With just a few weeks to go, a number of campers who applied for the 2022 Greek Summer Camps program gathered at the Greek Centre in Melbourne for a final …
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New president of FECCA welcomed
The Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia (FECCA), held its AGM and elections on Wednesday 15 June 2022 where it elected new officers. The new chairman Carlo Carli is …
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Greek national among three arrested in $20 million drugs haul in Melbourne
Three men have arrested in Melbourne following a Joint Organised Crime Taskforce (JOTCF) investigation which led to the seizure of 45kg of cocaine hidden in juke box that had been …
Life –
Disney releases ‘Rise’, the real-life story of the Antetokounmpo brothers
The story of Giannis, Thanasis and Kostas Antetokounmpo and how they made history as the first trio of brothers to claim a championship ring takes to the screen in Rise, …