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Greek Australian receives SA Best Patisserie Award
Greek Australian pastry chef George Diakomichalis made us all proud last Monday 13 September as he received the Best Patisserie in South Australia (2021) award for his Greek patisserie, known …
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A courageous MS sufferer vies for top Business Award in Sydney
Remote working or online studying has become routine during COVID-19, but Greek-Australian Chrissy Symeonakis knows all too well what it is like to live and work from home. Since 2013, …
Life –
Steve Miller, the archaeologist who worked for 35 years at the site of Ancient Nemea
The acclaimed archaeologist Stefanos (Steve) Miller who died in Corinth on 11 August 2021 was one of the most important figures involved in the archaeology of ancient Greece, and the …
Dialogue –
Victoria’s Roadmap: Delivering the plan to dine out on souvlaki
“Everyone right to go?’’ Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews, asked right off. Seventy per cent of Victorians aged 16 years or over will have to be double vaccinated, first, and only …
No tears lost over Angela Merkel as Greeks look back on the era of the quitting chancellor
When Angela Merkel was asked in a discussion round recently for the toughest moments of her chancellorship she recalled the Greek debt crisis. At the time she had “expected so …
Dialogue –
Hexamilion Wall: A study in futility
“People discovered within themselves a fragment of the Other, and they believed in this and lived confidently. People thus had three choices when they encountered the Other: They could choose …
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The Greek “miracle” migrants: Saluting the older generation
An inspiring tribute to the early Greek migrants was published recently in the newspaper The Australian, in which these early pioneers are described as the “miracle migrants” due to their …
Sport –
Greek men’s water polo is at the top of the world rankings
The international federation of water sports, FINA, updated team and individual sports rankings following the results of the 2020 Toyko Olympics. Teams are given points based on the outcomes of competitions …
News –
Victoria records new COVID high with 567 cases and one death
Victoria’s COVID-19 cases rose to 567 new cases and one death overnight, bringing active cases to 5,675 and a total of 12 deaths in the state from the current outbreak. …
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Applications now open for Multicultural Festival and Events grants
The next round of the Multicultural Festival and Events (MFE)Program opened today for community organisations to deliver COVID-safe events between January and June, next year. Applications for the funding will …