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Lambros P. Indares, grandson of a commanding officer of the 1821 revolution, celebrates the 50th anniversary of Greek Independence with a 21 gun salute at Alcatraz
The newspaper clipping, faded with time and yellowish, reads as follows: Independence of Greece The Greek residents of this city [San Francisco] celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of the Independence of …
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Spectacular night at the Sydney opera in the hands of Con Costi
The biggest opera event in Australia is the spectacular annual outdoor Handa Opera event in Sydney Harbour and the director, Constantine Costi, has been pulling out all the stops to …
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Glitches noted in AstraZeneca rollout
Patients were put on hold as GPs dealt with hundreds of calls in NSW after 1,104 practice names were listed as available for Phase 1b of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine …
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What’s On: Special Greek Independence Day Bicentennial guide
NT SEMINAR CELEBRATING 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF GREEK REVOLUTION 1821 Charles Darwin University and the Hellenic and Greek studies staff will hold a seminar celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Greek …
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More support for COVIDsafe multicultural festival and events
Victoria’s state government is providing more support to help multicultural and multifaith communities to celebrate, share and preserve their culture and traditions. Victoria’s Multicultural Affairs Minister Ros Spence announced grants …
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What’s On 18 March – 25 March
QLD PANIYIRI GREEK FESTIVAL Celebrate all things Greek at Paniyiri Greek Festival, Brisbane’s biggest Greek celebration, jam-packed with Zorba dancing, honey puff eating competitions, cooking demonstrations, markets stalls, rides, sideshow …
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Greece’s Consul General for Melbourne visits PRONIA
Greece’s Consul-General for Melbourne, Emmanuel Kakavelakis, paid a visit to the PRONIA head offices in Brunswick on Tuesday, 16 March. The president of the Pronia board, Kris Pavlidis briefed the …
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Consulate-General of Greece in Sydney inducted in myConsulLive platform
The Consulate-General of Greece in Sydney is now included in the pilot operation of “myConsulLive”, the platform for serving citizens remotely via video calls. The platform enables Greeks residing in …
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Two Greek filmmakers nominated in this year’s Academy Awards
Two Greek filmmakers are in the Oscar nominations’ mix for the 93rd Academy Awards that will be held on 25 April. The names of Phedon Papamichael and Yorgos Lanthimos were …
Power comes with a higher bar of moral scrutiny
Justice — it is appealed to by disaffected peoples, by minorities rediscovering their voice in the new world of identity politics and by nations seeking to address perceived historical wrongs. …