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Greece scraps negative Covid test requirement for travellers from Australia
According to a new measure which came into effect on Saturday 12 February, travellers entering Greece from Australia, the US and Canada are no longer required to present a negative …
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Gruesome murder of 7-year-old boy in Athens revealed
A 29-year-old Greek woman and her former 33-year-old Polish partner confessed on Saturday to the killing of the woman’s 7-year-old boy in 2017, said the Hellenic Police. Police sources told …
Dialogue –
The Religious Discrimination Bill: How it all went wrong
A close friend and colleague best described as a ‘religious progressive conservative’ has an interesting theory: that conservative governments are best placed to bring in controversial progressive reforms, and progressive …
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‘The Eternal Teenager’ – Olympiacos Piraeus
“They gave us a bottle of fresh milk because we were footballers… football was different before the WWII”, his voice became hoarse with emotion. It was the voice of my …
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Association leaders call for action on future now
The issue of what to do with the assets of associations and brotherhoods created by the first generation of Greek migrants to Australia will be raised following the 20 February …
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Greece records 19,154 new infections, 93 deaths
The number of new coronavirus diagnoses has dropped by 8 per cent in Greece, health committee member and doctor Gkikas Magiorkinis said during a regular briefing on Thursday. In addition, …
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Australians to require three Covid vaccine doses to be fully vaccinated
Australians will now need three Covid vaccine doses to be considered “up to date” with their shots, but it will be left to individual states to set their own rules …
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Fronditha Care issues statement on COVID-19 spread in aged care residents
There have been over 9,718 cases reported across the aged care sector and 533 deaths reported since January 2022. Aged care service providers like Fronditha Care have been a critical …
Log-leaders Western United face a revitalised Sydney FC
Western United’s position in first is under serious threat with plenty of challengers looking to jump them, including a resurgent Sydney FC who they will face this weekend. The Green …
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Inspiring artist Stella Tsirkas dies at home
It was yet another week of sorrow for the Greek community in Melbourne, as we grieved the passing of more and more members of that first courageous generation of Greek …