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Bill Papas tests positive to COVID-19 in Greece as Westpac seeks freezing of overseas assets, including Xanthi FC
Forum Finance boss Bill Papas (Basile Papadimitriou) has blamed a positive COVID-19 test for delaying his return to Australia to face serious allegations of $400 million fraud brought against his …
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Victoria’s lockdown 5.0, “identical” to Lockdown 4.0, with measures for business to be announced Friday
Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews announced another lockdown for Victoria on Thursday as a result of the most recent infections noted in the state. The premier said the lockdown would be …
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The Labyrinth clinches 2021 Miles Franklin Award for Amanda Lohrey
And the winner of 2021’s Miles Franklin Literary Award is “The Labyrinth”, by Amanda Lohrey! Two of Lohrey’s previous novels (“Camille’s Bread” in 1996 and “The Philosopher’s Doll” in 2005) …
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Thousands at anti-vaccination rallies around Greece as 2,938 new cases are recorded
Greece confirmed 2,938 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with seven of these identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) reported on …
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Hot off the victory: Q&A with Adelaide Olympic captain Christos Pounendis
Adelaide Olympic midfielder Christos Pounendis is fresh off his Federation Cup final win against Adelaide City. The 25-year-old has been playing with the seniors for 10 years now and is …
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Melbourne’s Lockdown 5.0 from midnight tonight
Victoria’s mainstream media outlets have reported that Melbourne will go into a snap lockdown from midnight tonight to curb the growing COVID outbreak. Authorities are still discussing the final details, …
Vale Apostolos Zaparas, a man of strength and perseverance whose legacy lives on in his family
Apostolos Zaparas came from a line of battlers. Born in Melengitsi Serres on 29 June, 1931, his father Paschalis went to fight in WWII when Apostolos was just nine years …
Sydneysiders rush to get vaccinated, but it’s not easy for some
Melbourne will not be plunged into a fifth lockdown today, however restrictions have been tightened after the city recorded 11 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday. Among the infected people …
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Opinion: The importance of Ancient Greek history in modern Greece
In the context of modern Greece, the importance of the Ancient Greek culture has been largely diminished over the years to such an extent that it can be argued that …
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Federal, NSW grants beef up multicultural media’s role in fighting COVID-19
Both Federal government and the government of New South Wales this week announced allocation of funds to multicultural communities and media to “design and lead grass roots communication activities tailored …