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Reactions on sanctions: Karvelas, Savvides on being named in Russia’s ‘stop-list’
Two high profile media personalities of Greek heritage affected by the Russia blacklisting, have been quick to respond with comments highlighting the role of free press. SBS Chair George Savvides …
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Archdiocese of Ohrid recognised by Ecumenical Patriarch
Enlightenment Europeans would call complex political manoeuvrings, ”Byzantine”, it was a jibe meant for eastern Hellenism which they saw as backwardness. In sharp contrast to that criticism, the Ecumenical Patriarch …
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A father turns his daughter’s illness into a superpower, offering children strength through imagination
It all started in June 2013, when Jason Sotiris’ one-year-old daughter, Angela was diagnosed with a rare disease, multi-system Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH). The family was celebrating her first birthday …
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Greek-Australians recognised for their service to the community
A tireless worker for the Aboriginal community of Victoria, Argiri Alisandratos, was one of the committed community workers and philanthropists, dedicated doctors, academics, historians and public servants among the 20 …
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Greeks’ ability to rapidly mobilise and get the job done in chaos is a mystery to Lagos
Stephanie Lagos, the Australian refugee and migrant advocate, the social worker, and psychologist, had carved out a significant career in Melbourne over 20 years. The former director of Spectrum Migrant …
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Diatribe – Jim Claven’s Grecian adventure
When I was young, memories of the Second World War in Greece were still fresh and most of the people I knew had either experienced it, or its aftermath. Their …
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FECCA Conference deemed a success
Friday June 17 concluded the Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia (FECCA) conference, co-hosted with the Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria (ECCV) in Melbourne. After a two-year hiatus forced …
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Greece’s enhanced economic surveillance comes to an end
The European Commission announced on Thursday (local time) its decision to abandon the enhanced surveillance on Greece after its expiration on 20 August 2022. Given the successful delivery of the …
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Socceroos earn $17 million by qualifying for World Cup
Graham Arnold’s Socceroos confounded not only Peru but the critics, as his team booked their place in the fifth consecutive world cup final and, in the process, earning a $17 …
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Albanese to attend NATO summit for Ukraine and have his first meeting with Mitsotakis
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will join world leaders at a NATO summit in Europe at the end of this month in talks on global security, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky …