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Proposal to change Australian street name to ‘Hellenic Avenue’ slashed!
Despite being the ‘home’ of the Greek Orthodox Community and Parish of St George and the location of its college for over half a century, the proposal to rename the …
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Events galore: Your guide to the 200-year celebration of Greece’s War of Independence
The Organisational Council for Greek National Day is made up of representatives from all of Victoria’s major Greek Organisations and has been busy planning and programming the events to commemorate …
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How changes in taxable values will affect Greek real estate
Changes to the taxable values of property in Greece are expected to cause fluctuations to other taxes and fees pertaining to real estate. According to the Greek daily newspaper Eleftheros …
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Heritage and memory: Free 10-day virtual focus on Jewish Greece
Greece holds the presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance this year, and a 10-day virtual event is being held in honour of the Greek-Jewish Community. There will be 12 …
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COVID numbers continue on downward trend across key states
There have been no locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in Victoria over the last 24 hours ending at midnight 18 January. Victoria’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHSS), however …
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Aunty Donna’s director talks the road from Channel 31 to Netflix
Max Miller’s father would bring home a plethora of rentals from the video store, allowing the young boy to marvel at the magic of film and television. The pictures on …
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Olympic champ Sofia Bekatorou meets with prosecutor to testify on sexual abuse allegations
Veteran Olympic champion Sofia Bekatorou was summoned to testify before prosecutor Sotiria Papageorgakopoulou on Wednesday, after she reported that she had been sexually abused by a Sailing Federation official in …
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Kyrgios slams Djokovic’s demands, calls him “a tool”
Greek Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has slammed Novak Djokovic as “a tool” after he issued a fanciful wish-list for Australian Open players in hard quarantine. Mr Kyrgios was responding …
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Nominations sought for mental health ambassadors to CALD communities
The Mental Health Foundation Australia (MHFA) is calling for nominations for the people you think will help the organisation connect with the nation’s multicultural communities. The chairperson of MHFA, Vasan …
Olympian Sofia Bekatorou’s sexual abuse allegations spark public outcry and resignation
A senior Greek sporting official has quit following sexual abuse allegations made by Sofia Bekatorou, one of Greece’s top female Olympians. Gold and Bronze medal winner Ms Bekatorou went public …