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Greek PM Mitsotakis renews calls for return of Parthenon Marbles in letter to Mail on Sunday
The heat is up for UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece. In an article published by UK newspaper, Mail on Sunday, Greek Prime Minister …
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Australian government eases border restrictions but don’t rush to go backpacking just yet
The Australian government will allow more than 200,000 visa holders to enter the country as part of its national reopening plan. As part of the Coalition’s focus on skilled migration …
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Bishop Evmenios of Kerasounta was ordained in Sydney (Photos)
Using paternal words and spiritual counsel Archbishop Makarios conducted the ordination of the new Bishop of Kerasounta, Evmenios, on Saturday. The event took place at the Holy Parish of St …
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Greece to open booster bookings for those vaccinated abroad
Since Friday 19 November, adults in Greece who had the second dose of the vaccine against coronavirus at least 5,5 months ago, are able to book their booster shot. Third …
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The story behind ‘Sympetheros’ and others who helped thousands of Greek Australians set up home
Nikos Tzoumanekas arrived in Australia on the Patris in 1964, during the time of post WW2 and Greek Civil War mass migration from Greece. Like most Greek immigrants, he came …
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Majority of Brits support return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece
A recent visit by Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in London, appears to have reignited the debate around the demand for return of the Parthenon Marbles in the British press. …
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Unvaccinated resident dies in new Fronditha Age Greek Care COVID-19 outbreak
The Victorian Greek aged care facility Fronditha Care St Albans is currently dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak. Fronditha Care St Albans has confirmed that 25 residents, out of the total …
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Thousands protest in Melbourne against pandemic bill and vax mandates
Thousands of people are holding “freedom rallies” in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Brisbane today. Counter rallies are also being held by pro-vaccination protesters. There is a strong Greek-Australian presence in …
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Greece confirms 7,805 new coronavirus infections on Friday and 91 deaths
Greece confirmed 7,805 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 11 of these identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) said on …
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The book launch on Imbros and Tenedos
The Australian Institute of Macedonian Studies in collaboration with the Greek Community of Melbourne and Victoria, the Cypriot Community of Melbourne, the Panarcadian Federation of Australia, the fraternities of Imvrian …