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Archbishop Makarios feels vindicated and accepts the ABC’s apology

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia welcomed the news that the ABC had issued an apology to Archbishop Makarios following an article it published in April concerning Archbishop Makarios. At …

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Recalling Arthur Leggett’s Greek Campaign in celebration of his 103rd birthday

I had the pleasure of speaking with Greek campaign veteran Arthur Leggett on 8 September 2021, on the occasion of his 103rd birthday. Arthur is a legend amongst Australia’s Cretan …

Smyrna relieved: Joice Loch, Ethel Cooper and the Australian connection

In the aftermath of the First World War, humanitarian catastrophes abounded. The end of hostilities found Queensland-born, author, journalist and Quaker Relief Mission worker Joice Loch in Poland, assisting some …

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NUGAS to host a VCE Greek workshop to help students with upcoming exams

It’s been a challenging year for students who have had to get through their final years of high school learning from home. Year 12 students in Victoria studying a second …

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Diaspora Studies in Greece and abroad: Establishing Synergies

A policy paper titled “Greek Diaspora in an uncertain world” written by Othon Anastasakis and Antonis Kamaras, as part of the joint research project between South East European Studies at …

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Victoria’s hopes for easing of restrictions despite 473 new cases

Victoria’s new COVID-19 cases for Monday were at 473, rising from 392 on Sunday. Despite the rising case numbers, Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews could present a reopening plan for Victoria this …

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Djokovic standing up for Tsitsipas over long toilet break saga

After a sweeping semi-final victory against Alexander Zverev at the US Open, Novak Djokovic spared some words in defence of Stefanos Tsitsipas in his post-match interview. The statement of support …

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Victoria on track for 1,000 cases a day like Sydney, says WHO adviser

Delta keeps ravaging Australia’s two most populated states, as a leading epidemiologist gives a grim prediction on Victoria soon hitting the same daily COVID tallies as Greater Sydney. Melbourne’s northern …

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New York’s St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox church has risen from the ashes of 9/11

A Greek Orthodox church in New York has literally shone a beacon of light in lower Manhattan, next to Ground Zero of September 11. The newly reconstructed church – the …

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‘You are Greece’s new protagonists’: Mitsotakis addresses youth at TIF 2021

Speaking at the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) on Saturday, Kyriakos Mitsotakis delivered the customary keynote address on the government’s economic policy. The Greek PM announced a revised growth target …

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