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283 new COVID-19 cases in NSW, while regional Victoria comes out of lockdown
New COVID-19 cases rose to 283 in NSW on Monday, and another death was recorded – the 29th death during the current outbreak. There were 106 cases in isolation during …
Kings, symbols and cities: Constructing the divine
A few years ago, at a meeting of Victorian Christian leaders in Parliament, the then premier Ted Baillieu, an architect by training, commented on just how intrinsic churches are to …
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Parks ranger Marcus Antonopoulos cherishes Aboriginal and Greek roots
Marcus Antonopoulos, 30, may have grown up in the Hampton area of Melbourne but beach life held little interest for him. He is animated by a love of the land …
Cyprus: What is ELAM? The Cypriot far-right nationalist party is seeking success after the demise of Golden Dawn
A new shadow looms over Cypriot politics. Not much is known about the country’s far right, but ELAM’s recent gains in the May 2021 general election put the party on …
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Fire appeals: Greece is burning, and the diaspora rallies to help
Multiple fires have been dangerously blazing across Greece since Tuesday, with many of them out of control. There were more than 150 fires burning across Greece on Sunday, fuelled by …
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Wanderers secure homecoming for Petratos
Western Sydney have added yet another Greek-Australian to their squad this season with the loan signing of Dimitri Petratos. Dimitri Petratos will join the WSW on a season-long loan from …
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Victoria reports 11 new local cases while Queensland ends its lockdown in the south east
Overnight there were 11 locally acquired cases of COVID-19 were reported in Victoria, bringing the total number of active cases to 103. Over the same 24-hour period to midnight on …
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Fires continue to burn out of control in Evia, villages are evacuated, “apocalyptic” scenes
Multiple fires have been dangerously blazing across Greece since Tuesday, with many of them out of control. There were more than 150 fires burning across Greece on Sunday, fuelled by …
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Silver medal for Greece’s water polo team as Tokyo Olympics draw to a close
Greece’s men’s water polo team is returning home having conquered a much deserved second place at the Tokyo Olympics. During the final, it was Greece’s defense that cost the team …
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Vaccination centre in Athens vandalised as COVID-19 cases rise
Unknown assailants have vandalised the main vaccination center in Peristeri, a suburb in western Athens. The centre has since been placed in emergency mode on Friday after the vandals cut …