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Independent Kazee running for the seat of Flinders
Ms Despi O’Connor’s father, Diamandis (Don) Miriklis was born in Australia in 1943. “My papou Haralambos Miriklis migrated to Australia in 1920 and my yiayia, Despina Mangos in 1921, both …
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The Lemnian Community of Victoria celebrates Anzac Day with unveiling of Lemnos Gallipoli Photographic Exhibition
Anzac Day is an important day for all Australians but it is particularly important to those with strong connections to the Gallipoli campaign – such as The Lemnian Community of …
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Looking for dialogue not divisions in the ‘trans debate’
The ‘trans debate’ Writing in the Sydney Morning Herald, Associate Professor Ada Cheung an endocrinologist from Melbourne University attempted to put some nuance and perspective in the debate about trans …
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Ancestor’s Kastellorizo costume collection is focus of talk on island’s links with the world
When Geoffrey Conaghan’s grandmother migrated from Kastellorizo to Australia in 1925 she came with her Greek Ottoman wardrobe of about 80 clothing items that have remained in a single collection …
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Minister Mendoni meets with committees for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece
Greek Culture & Sports Minister Lina Mendoni landed in Melbourne on Wednesday in order to inaugurate the archaeological exhibition “Open Horizons” at the Melbourne Museum, which will take place on …
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Exemptions are no longer required even for the unvaccinated who wish to travel to Greece
Unvaccinated Australian citizens and permanent residents can now leave Australia without an individual travel exemption, but… you may still be asked about your vaccination status, if you’re asked by an …
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Prince Charles takes Greek PM on tour of Scotland estate
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was the guest of Britain’s Prince Charles at the 18th century Dumfries estate in Scotland where they discussed the best ways to revive the former …
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Evzones impress their PRONIA and Hellenic RSL hosts
It was not all guard duties and ceremonial functions that the Evzones attended to during their visit to Melbourne when they were the toast of the city’s Greek Australian community. …
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Over the fence and into a book: Yiayia Next Door turns tragedy to triumph
Yiayia’s call over the fence has become as familiar of a sound as a notification ping or a phone ringing to siblings Daniel and Luke Mancuso. The brothers’ set up …
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Sophia Zachariou at the top of the television game
The CEO of award-winning media company, Bunya Entertainment (whose body of work includes the highly rated series Mystery Road, as well Australian feature films High Ground), had been an artist …