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The world set to be illuminated in blue and white for Greece’s Independence Bicentennial

Numerous countries will be lighting up their landmarks in the colours of the Greek flag this week in honour of the Bicentenary of Greek Independence which began on 25 March, …

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Greek-Australian performer joins cast of decade’s most celebrated musical

Tony, Grammy, Olivier and Pulitzer Prize award winning hip-hop musical Hamilton’s much anticipated Australian production will officially open on 27 March at the Sydney Lyric Theatre. Joining the cast as …

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Victoria ramps up Covid-19 vaccinations as it records 23 days without local infections

According to the Department of Health, Victoria has only one active coronavirus case remaining in the state, recording 23 consecutive days of no community transmission after processing 12,388 test results …

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Honouring Greece’s 200 years of Independence at the Shrine of Remembrance

Australia, home to Greece’s third largest population outside the motherland, honoured the bicentennial of the Greek War of Independence in its own special way. Memorials and buildings across the country …

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Prince Charles to visit Athens for Greek Independence Day amidst Covid-19 surge

The prince of Wales and the duchess of Cornwall will pay an official visit to Athens on 24 and 25 March to attend national anniversary events and meet with state …

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Lee Tarlamis speaks at Parliament on Greece’s legacy and international interconnections [VIDEO]

Earlier this week, Lee Tarlamis OAM spoke in Victoria’s Parliament about this year’s commemorations marking the Bicentenary of the Greek War of Independence and the establishment of modern Greece. Mr …

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First day of Lonsdale Street Greek Music Festival a huge success

Melbourne’s favourite annual Greek event is back, with flying colours offering a magical Saturday night to its faithful, with heaps of uplifting music and delicious food. The Greek Community of …

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Tsitsipas advances to Mexican Open final

Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas has had  some success  in the Tour events that followed his exit at Melbourne Park. He reached the last-four at Rotterdam and followed it up …

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Bronze bull figurine found by accident at archaeological site in Olympia (video)

A bronze bull figurine was found during an inspection conducted by a group of scentists from the culture ministry and the Ilia Antiquities Ephorate at the archaeological site of Ancient …

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Greece eases curfew restrictions, reopens parks, provides free Covid tests through pharmacies

Free Covid-19 rapid tests, reopening of parks, archaeological sites and hair salons, and changes in curfew were among the measures announced by the government on Friday, in a live briefing …

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