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1612 new COVID-19 cases and eight deaths for Victoria as Sydney celebrates new-found freedom

Victoria recorded 1,612 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday and eight deaths from 73,138 test results processed on Sunday. The state’s active cases are now at 19,012, and the death …

Twenty years of Diatribe

It seems like only yesterday that fresh out of university and having written the NUGAS column for three years, I was afforded the unique privilege by then editor Nick Psaltopoulos …

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The Greek side of Immigration Minister Alex Hawke

There’s no denying that Alex Hawke, the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs, is a proud Australian but he is also another example of the Greek Australian …

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‘Vaccinated economy’ is set to begin, with trials ahead of Melbourne Cup

The Victorian government will allow a crowd of 10,000 to attend the Melbourne Cup race on 2 November, while it also announced that a concert at the Sidney Myer Music …

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Pandora Papers: Honorary Consul of Greece intends “to work co-operatively with the ATO”

Greece’s Honorary Consul General in Brisbane Jim Raptis has denied any wrongdoing over allegations by the Australian Taxation Office that he has been involved in “tax avoidance arrangements”. The ATO …

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Anthony Albanese outlines Labor’s alternative plan for Australia

Former Labor prime minister Paul Keating once said that when our government changes, our nation changes. It’s true. Governments manage day-to-day events, but they also shape our nation’s future and …

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“We disagree with UNESCO’s decision; the Parthenon Sculptures were acquired legally”, UK government says

The British government has said that it will not abide by a recent UNESCO decision on the Parthenon Marbles. It also insisted that “the Parthenon Sculptures were acquired legally” and …

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It’s World Mental Health Day: How are you feeling?

World Mental Health Day is marked on 10 October, to mobilise efforts globally in support of mental healthcare and raising awareness of mental health issues but also serving as a …

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Victoria almost on par with Greece in daily COVID-19 cases

The state of Victoria recorded another daily tally on the brink of 2,000 COVID-19 infections. Following Saturday’s record-breaking 1,965 cases, Sunday marked a slight decrease down to 1,890 cases, while …

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President Biden nominates Greek American businessman George Tsunis as ambassador to Athens

Greek American businessman George James Tsunis was formally nominated by US President Joe Biden as new ambassador to Greece on Friday. The long-awaited nomination by the White House comes less …

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