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Multicultural Ohi Day Celebration among 189 Victorian community organisations to receive funding
Labor is continuing to support multicultural and multifaith communities to share and celebrate their cultures and traditions through community festivals and events. A total of 189 community organisations will share …
Turkaegean: Indifference or incompetence?
The already fragile relationship between Athens and Ankara has been strained once again over the European Union granting the trademark approval to the term “Turkaegean” for Turkish tourism campaigns. The …
Hugh Grant to star as Zeus in new Netflix series
Famous actor and former heartthrob Hugh Grant, has been cast as the Greek Olympian god Zeus in Netflix’s new mythological series KAOS. Filming is set to commence by the end …
Steve Karakitsos finally untangles century-old mystery of long-lost uncle
His name lived on as members of the surviving family, which hailed from Krithia on the Gallipoli Peninsula, named their children in his honour. Just over two months ago, his …
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Chris Pittas still not found but the search will go on
While the official search for Chris Pittas, the Greek-Australian grandfather who went missing in the Victorian Alpine area of Mount Hotham on 13 May, was downscaled after more than a …
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Turkish academic records Turkey’s Greek community’s memories for richer historical narrative
Turkish academic Dr Gönül Bozoğlu, a lecturer at Newcastle University is documenting the stories of minority communities in Turkey – in particular the Greek community. Most recently, her documentary, Life …
From winning Project Runway to launching her own successful athleisure wear, Christina Exie shares her secrets and future goals
If you have watched reality TV show Project Runway in 2012, you probably remember standout winner Christina Exie. At the time judges Megan Gale and Peter Morrissey deemed her pieces …
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Acclaimed Greek vocalist George Perris becomes UNICEF Ambassador
International muso George Perris has been dominating the news all week, after he launched a successful cover of Billie Eilish’s ‘My Future’ amplifying the track with cascading Balkan percussion and …
South Melbourne aiming to extend Eastern Lions’ misery as they look to keep Oakleigh at bay
“Hellas” finds itself locked into a tense battle for the premiership with Oakleigh and they will need to hold their nerve going into this weekend’s fixture against bottom-placed Eastern Lions, …
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Kyrgios and Tsitsipas to face off in the third round at Wimbledon
Nick Kyrgios wowed the crowd at Wimbledon with his performance against No.26 seed Filip Krajinovic in the second round. The Greek Australian eliminated his opponent in one hour and 25 …