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Children’s games we played on our street in Yiannina’s old castle
This is a reverse migration story. While so many Greeks were leaving to settle in Australia in 1967, my father had other ideas. He could see that Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) …
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Exclusive interview with Angela Gerekou, the ‘Shaper’ at the helm of Greek tourism
Angela Gerekou, who heads the Greek National Tourism Office (GNTO), could have lead a charmed, hassle-free life. Had she relied on her good looks alone, she could have had an …
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What’s On 10 December – 17 December
ONLINE GREEK FRINGE: KADINELIA (GR) & DELYRIUM (AU) Greek Fringe presents an intercontinental double bill that showcases extraordinary exponents of Greek music from around the globe! The Kadinelia folk-guitar duet …
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Melbourne University medical students put forward Greek-Cypriot doctor for ‘Lecturer of the Year’ award
Students of the medical school of the University of Melbourne, are proposing expatriate doctor Stephanos Herodotou be named ‘Lecturer of the Year’. Dr Herodotou expressed the proposal made by his …
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Bishop Silouan of Sinope celebrates feast of St Nicholas in Darwin
Bishop Silouan of Sinope paid a first-time visit to Darwin last week to celebrate the feast of St Nicholas, with Greek Orthodox Parish-Community of St Nicholas in the North Australian …
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Australia’s PM Scott Morrison thanks Australia’s multicultural communities
Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison addressed Australia’s multicultural communities in an end-of-year wrap. This year has asked a great deal of our multicultural communities. You’ve all been called on to …
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Project Pot Pouri: Musicians of Greek descent come together in a unique, virtual event
Interesting and new ideas have been developing as a result of COVID-19 restrictions around the world. One such idea was born in Adelaide, by Greek Australian Musician and bass player …
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Q&A with cricket starlet Isabelle Afaras
As the season of summer sport was ushered in to cap off a tumultuous year, Isabelle Afaras has found some solace in celebration. The 19-year-old cricketer has just come off …
Nicholas Katris shares parting words as he retires from PRONIA’s presidency
When I was first invited to become a Board Director of Australia Greek Welfare Society (PRONIA), I was not aware of the magnitude of the responsibility I was accepting. Although …
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Greek trips a long way off: Further delays to overseas travel though “Australians have passed the test”
Victoria may have reached its 40-day COVID-free milestone today, however hopes for overseas trips are being delayed for another three months as the government extends its ban for international travel. …