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All NSW football competitions cancelled for 2021
After weeks of lockdown, Football NSW have formally cancelled all 2021 NPL competitions. In a statement released earlier this week, the organisation reinforced the difficult situation of the state and …
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Mytilineos SA brings helicopters and crews from Australia to fight fires in Greece
Greek industrial giant Mytilineos SA has sourced from Australia a fully equipped helicopter fire fighting force to help to bring under control the fires that have been raging in Greece …
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Little Valentina, the face of “the greatest ecological catastrophe of the last few decades”
With 600 fires erupting across Greece in a period of seven days, Greece’s firefighting capabilities have been stretched to the limit. Zougla.gr photoreporter Nikos Christofakis, who has worked in the …
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A chance to ‘run’ with ultra-marathon legend Dean Karnazes in Australia
If Dean (Konstantine) Karnazes, 58, were a car and you had one look at his odometer, you would probably balk at the mileage – by his estimate, it would over …
Lemnos Gallipoli Commemorative Committee’s 2021 commemoration event cancelled
This year’s annual Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial commemoration has been cancelled. Under normal circumstances this year’s event would have been held on Saturday, 14 August 2021 at the Memorial at Lemnos …
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Loss during COVID-19: “My yiayia died and I didn’t get to say goodbye”
The act of saying goodbye to a loved one often begins well before a funeral or burial. For many people, the days and hours at the end of a loved …
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Top Ten ‘best islands’ in Greece by a seasoned traveller
They say that Greece has 227 inhabited and 6,000 uninhabited islands, each of which has a story to tell. I can truly vouch for this, as I’ve been lucky enough …
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Vale Stephen Miller, Ancient Nemea archaeologist and Philhellene
Stephen G. Miller, the archaeologist who was associated with the excavations of Ancient Nemea since 1973 and revived the Nemea Games in 1996, has died. Born in 1942, Miller taught …
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Victoria has 21 new cases as Queensland to closely monitor NSW border
There were 21 new cases of COVID-19 to midnight this morning – two of which were acquired interstate, the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) reported this morning. …
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Blazes rage in Greece for 9th day, rekindled fires in Evia, Olympia and new fire in Aspropyrgos
Fires are burning around Greece, from Halkidiki in the north to Ancient Olympia, from the industrial area of Aspropyrgos to the island of Evia and in the Peloponnese. In the …