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Moving Pictures raises dementia awareness with videos for CALD communities on World Alzheimer’s Day
World Alzheimer’s Day falls on 21 September and the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) is making sure everyone gets a chance at understanding the illness. The Moving Pictures project pioneered …
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Archbishop Makarios does not want to separate people into “vaccinated and unvaccinated”
Archbishop Makarios of Australia issued a pastoral letter to clergy calling for the Greek Orthodox community not to be divided into “vaccinated and unvaccinated”. The letter comes in the aftermath …
Greek community group fears Darwin church is “target” for fictitious COVID outbreak
An organisation drawn one of the largest Greek population groups in Darwin, the Kalymnian Brotherhood Darwin Inc, has sent a letter to the Northern Territory’s Chief Minister Michael Gunner calling …
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The hidden costs of losing gigs: Greek-Australian musicians still left searching for support
It is no secret that the Australian music industry has been dug a grave due to ongoing COVID-19 lockdowns, with many workers in the industry ineligible for JobKeeper support which …
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The romanticisation of Hades and Persephone
“Can the sun find its match in anything but the moon? Can the heavens lose interest in the earth?” Hades pulled away from her and stroked her cheek. “Can death …
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Monica Bellucci is in Athens to perform monologue based on Maria Callas’ letters
Internationally renowned film actress Monica Bellucci is in Athens to perform the monologue “Maria Callas: Lettres & Memoires” by Tom Volf, which she will perform in French on the stage …
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“Paris-Athens: The Birth of Modern Greece, 1675–1919” at the Louvre
The Louvre Museum in Paris is hosting an exhibition, titled “Paris-Athens: The Birth of Modern Greece, 1675-1919”, on the occasion of the 2021 of the Bicentenary of the Greek War …
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New COVID cases at 603 with one death and uproar in construction industry
The Victorian COVID numbers surpassed 600 for the first time in the latest outbreak. There were 603 local COVID cases recorded and one death. The news comes a day after …
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“Soumela and the magic kemenche” teaches children about the Greeks of Pontus
Writer and lawyer Konstantinos Kalymnios’ bilingual book Soumela and the magic kemenche has been published and is ready to take children and their parents on a journey back in time. Mr …
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PAS Giannina continues shocking the Greek Super League’s top teams
There were goals scored left, right and centre across the weekend’s Greek Super League games. On Saturday PAS Giannina showed it had taken the air of Panathinaikos’ tyres for good. …