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Acclaimed chef Peter Conistis to open new Greek Restaurant in Sydney
Renowned chef Peter Conistis is one of the trailblazers when it come to making Grecian cuisine a hype in Australia. Conistis’ love for South Aegean cuisine translates into yet another …
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Fairfield’s Greek Amphitheatre granted Heritage Protection a great triumph for the Community
In a big win for Melbourne’s Greek community, this week saw Victoria’s Heritage Council grant heritage protection to Melbourne’s iconic Amphitheatre complex at Fairfield on the banks of the Yarra. …
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Pfizer’s, Albert Bourla, awarded $1 million Genesis Prize for vaccine development
Chairman and CEO of Pfizer, Albert Bourla, has been awarded the Genesis Prize 2022 for leading the development of a COVID-19 vaccine. The Genesis Foundation awards one million each year …
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Committee sets elections for new GOCM board for 6 February
The elections of the new board of 19 directors for the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria (GOCM) met on Tuesday and set the date for Sunday, 6 February. …
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TGA approves two new COVID-19 pills for Australia
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has granted provisional approval to two products for COVID-positive patients t risk of serious illness. The two oral threatments are Pfizer’s Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir and ritonavir) …
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Hawke speeds return of student, working holiday visaholders
In a measure designed to address the current workforce shortages in Australia, the federal government has announced a range of visa measures to encourage the fully vaccinated holders of Student …
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George Kambosos Jr to face former unified champion Vasiliy Lomachenko
George Kambosos Jr is set to fight another boxing legend, Ukraine’s Vasiliy Lomachenko, hopefully in Australia. Lomachenko has been Kambosos’ top option and is determined for a comeback after his …
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Maria Sakkari defeats Zheng making it to round three
On the third day of the Australian Open fifth seed Maria Sakkari, defeated Zheng Qinwen 6-1 6-4 in the second round. The game started with an ace from Zheng and was …
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Fairfield Amphitheatre granted Heritage Protection
The Fairfield Amphitheatre which has long been a cultural icon of the Northcote electorate has had its long term future in our community secured, with the granting of heritage protection …
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Kokkinakis and Kyrgios score a double win
Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios have given their fans a spectacular win in men’s doubles at the Australian Open 2022 today. Court 3 was at capacity at Melbourne Park while …