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Interactive digital map of real estate price zones shows Greek property values
A new digital platform which provides an interactive map of the country’s real estate price zones was launched on Monday, The online tool presented by Greece’s Ministry of Finance in …
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Greece’s Diaspora representative will address Greek Australians
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Diaspora Greeks Konstantinos Vlasis is set to address Greek Australians in a special online dialogue series on Wednesday, 7 July, at 5pm (AEST – …
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Police recover Picasso and Mondrian artworks stolen from the National Gallery of Greece
Pablo Picasso’s “Head of a Woman and Piet Mondrian’s “Stammer Windmill” have been recovered nine years after they had been stolen during a heist at the National Gallery of Athens. …
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Giannis Antetokounmpo helps spark Bucks’ comeback at Eastern Conference finals
It was a nail biting game three at the NBA Eastern Conference finals between the Milwaukee Buck and the Atlanta Hawks, but the Bucks managed to clinch the win in …
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There’s a new Athens cultural hub – the former Tobacco Factory on Lenorman Street
The transformation of Athens’ former Public Tobacco Factory into a Cultural Centre is the talk of the town nowadays, as the renovation of the historic building – which is located …
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Australian states and territories grappling with COVID-19
Victoria noted its third consecutive day of zero local cases on Tuesday, while two cases were detected in hotel quarantine. Despite Victoria’s results, there are four states and territories in …
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Stefanos Tsitsipas becomes first big name to be defeated at Wimbledon 2021
French Open Roland Garros finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas, 22, became the first casualty of Wimbledon 2021 after he was easily defeated by American Francis Tiafoe, who had the advantage of the …
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Greek expat, 21, among those missing in building collapse
Just before 2am US Eastern Daylight Time on 24 June, the 12-storey Champlain Towers South Tower in Surfside, South Florida, partially collapsed. Among the 159 missing people from the collapse …
A mining camp won’t cut it: Australia’s quarantine system needs a smarter design
The announcement that the Victorian and federal governments will build a 1,000-bed COVID quarantine hub at Mickleham in Melbourne’s north marks a welcome end, or at least a fresh chapter, …
Understanding the Greek periptero, neighbourhood hubs in the motherland
As a young boy, I was convinced that the periptero (Greek kiosk) a word mysterious and exotic to my Greeklish attuned ears, had something to do with the descent of …