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It’s party time when Jerry Tee performs!

At a time when most children learn how to ride a bike or kick a ball, four-year-old Jerry Tee (Kyriacos Tsitas) was already striking his first notes on the bouzouki. …

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When trust declines, so does democracy

In the past decade, trust in public institutions has declined in liberal democracies around the world. The optimism about a bright democratic future based on that held sway after the …

Speak Greek in March and savour Hellenism all year around

Why should I speak Greek in March? What’s so special about speaking Greek? What’s the purpose of speaking Greek in March? How can a little campaign initiated in 2015 by …

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Destined to join Alexander: Q&A with Heidelberg United goalkeeper Chris Theodoridis

Chris Theodoridis, in a way, was always ‘destined’ to play for Heidelberg United FC. The 33-year-old is a goalkeeper for the historical Greek team also known as ‘Alexander the Great’ …

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“Fish from Greece”, Greece’s dynamic and flavoursome fishing sector

Greece is known for its clear and blue waters, but it is also a country with an important aquaculture production including fish farming in marine and fresh water, shellfish etc. …

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Exploratory talks between Greece and Turkey to go ahead in Athens next week

Greece’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in a press statement on Wednesday that the 62nd round of exploratory talks between Greece and Turkey are set to take place in Athens …

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800,000 half-price fares in $1.2 billion tourism package, but Victoria is not happy

The federal government unveiled a $1.2 billion tourism package this morning as part of its bid to drive economic recovery in pandemic-hit industries and regions. The JobKeeper wage subsidy will …

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What’s On 11 March – 18 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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Flinders St driver loses appeal for early prison release

A driver who rammed into pedestrians on Flinders Street, killing Greek Australian grandfather Antonios ‘Anton’ Crocaris, 83, as lost an appeal for an early release from prison. Saeed Noori, 37, …

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An interview with Cyril Roussos, very much his legendary father’s son

Celebrated internationally and praised in Greece, Demis Roussos died at Ygeia hospital in Athens on 25 January 2015. Greeks at the time were glued to their TV sets as the …

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