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A Dodecanese tonic that is just right for our lockdown blues
“If you can hear traffic or air traffic now, erase it. Turn off any television or radio, any devices that hum or beep. Replace them with rhythmic stroke of sea …
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All eyes on Maria tonight!
Maria Sakkari is ahead of a historic match that could win her the Ostrava Open title, but a career milestone has already been reached. The 26-year-old made it this week …
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Victoria’s COVID-19 restrictions to ease slightly from Wednesday
Following a slight delay in hitting the 80 per cent single-dose vaccination target, Victoria is now on track to reach the milestone on Tuesday, Premier Daniel Andrews confirmed. Residents can …
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Grand Final 2021: A ‘Greek’ loss but not for everyone
When Victoria’s CHO Prof Brett Sutton was sending his warning against grand final gatherings he acknowledged the day as one that “many Australians, indeed Victorians have been looking forward to …
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Social media accounts promoting antivaccine sentiment under investigation in Greece
An investigation was ordered on Saturday by Greek authorities into websites and social media users suspected of disseminating COVID-19 information that could be deemed posing a risk to public health. …
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Fisher and Poulos – a bond of compassion
Louise Fisher is a member of Melbourne’s Jewish community and likes to dedicate time to volunteering and helping those less fortunate. When the pandemic began in March 2020, Fisher became …
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Mitsotakis says Greece is much stronger today than it has been over the past decade
“The last decade was very painful for our country. But I think we have every reason to be optimistic for the next decade,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said late on …
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Perth Mayor Zempilas defends Grand Final gesture
Perth mayor Basil Zempilas has defended his call out for fans at Saturday’s Optus Stadium Grand Final to acknowledge the rest of the country facing adverse Covid restrictions. Zempilas took to …
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Victoria records 847 new local COVID-19 cases, one death-NSW records 1007 new local cases, 11 more deaths
Victoria has recorded 847 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 and one further death, amid warnings to stay home this grand final day. It is the 22nd death linked to …
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Boris Johnson’s speech on climate at the United Nations in ancient Greek (video)
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson he called on the world to raise awareness using a phrase in ancient Greek. He quoted a phrase from Sophocles’ Antigone, as he once again …