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Sydney chef David Tsirekas hangs up his apron

One of Sydney’s favourite chefs and a master of Greek cuisine, David Tsirekas, announced that he is giving up the kitchen in a heartfelt post on Instagram. Tsirekas, who reopened …

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Melina Aslanidou’s concert moves to Enmore Theatre to accommodate overwhelming demand

In what seems to be the trend of the season for this year’s Greek Festival events, the Melina Aslanidou Concert scheduled for Wednesday 16 March will be moving from the …

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Celebrating 20 years of the Food for Thought Network and Greek Australian women

This week events around the world marked International Women’s Day. Growing a deeper sense of purpose and ambition each year, we celebrate International Women’s Day with a spirit of solidarity …

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British gaffe elevates singer Nikos Vertis to Greek foreign minister

Many English speakers will tell you that Greek surnames can be a nightmare to get right and even Britain’s top diplomat, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, slipped on that banana when …

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Presentation on how to become a citizen of Greece by descent

If you want to find out more about obtaining Greek citizenship, author Danae Andrea Konidaris will be providing an online presentation from Mentone Public Library on Saturday, 12 March. Ms …

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Erdogan invites Mitsotakis to dinner during Istanbul visit

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on Sunday, 13 March. The Athenian Macedonian News Agency (AMNA) quoted Greek government spokesman Yiannis …

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Sisters on a mission to ‘put Mani on the map’ through family olive oil

A Greek pantry never runs out of olive oil. But the Melbourne home of Katianna and Yianna Velos has always placed an extra prerequisite for the staple’s supply: that it …

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Women in Greece leave their shoes outside on IWD in protest of recent femicide

While the world celebrated International Women’s Day on Tuesday 8 March, women in Greece took to social media to raise awareness on the constantly increasing number of femicides. Many left …

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Imvrians’ society re-opens building adorned with vibrant historic mural

A bright, colourful and complex mural adorning the street facade of the Imvrians’ Society of Melbourne greeted the more than 50 people who came to the re-opening of the building …

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Bill seeks to redress land claims of Asia Minor refugees and state land issues

The Greek parliament will be presented with a bill later this month which if passed will allow for title deeds to be issued to some of the refugees who came …

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