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NUGAS calls for new committee members in upcoming AGM
The National Union of Greek Australia Students will be holding its annual general meeting on Monday, 9 May at 7pm at the Greek Centre Melbourne. The meeting is offering university …
Dialogue –
French politics: an armchair for three
The image of Emmanuel Macron, accompanied by his wife and dozens of children in the Champs de Mars against a backdrop of the Tower of Eiffel in Paris dominated television …
Dialogue –
Minority government may be good for reform
It has been interesting watching both the government and conservative media’s reaction to the emergence of the ‘Teal’ candidates. We have seen claims that the Teal candidates will lead to …
Life –
Greek epic of Smyrna family and 1922 premieres in New York
The Greek historic epic film Smyrna My Beloved which recounts the cosmopolitan life of Smyrna and its destruction by the Turkish army in 1922 had its New York Premiere on …
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A heart attack can occur in an instant… but there are ways to prevent it and minimise the risk
Every four minutes one Australian is having a heart attack or stroke. In the aftermath of such a distressing and many times fatal event, these incidents are often referred to …
Sport –
Premiership up for grabs as Victory and Western United prepare for daunting last-round away trips
With Melbourne City’s epic blunder against Perth on Wednesday, the A-League premiership is well and truly in the balance for all three Victorian clubs, though Victory and Western United will …
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Olympiakos clinches Super League title in style
Olympiakos has retained its Greek soccer crown winning yet another Super League title on Wednesday – and did it in style, too, with victory at archrival PAOK. The Reds avenged …
Dialogue –
Black Cretans and 1922
“The Cretans are vastly picturesque: great number of blacks, male and female.”: Edward Lear 1846 According to the British consul in Chania, Crete, writing in 1858 about British efforts to …
Dialogue –
The revitalisation of Modern Greek in Australia has begun
On Sunday the 1st of May, the Modern Greek Teachers’ Association of Victoria (MGTAV) held the launch of the Modern Greek Strategic Plan it had been formulating with the Pharos …
Life –
What’s On 6-13 May
VICTORIA GREEK SHORT FILM FESTIVAL POSTPONED The Athens Short Film Festival which was to have been shown at the Greek Centre at 7pm on Saturday, 7 May has been postponed …