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Greek island of Skopelos planning new tourist products and services

New future tourist products and services are being planned by the municipality of Skopelos, according to an announcement on Thursday, with the Greek island aiming to open up new hiking …

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Greece ranks fourth worldwide in the export of marble

Greece stands fourth worldwide in the export of marble blocks and slabs, shipping 76 per cent of its production to 120 countries, president of the Macedonia Thrace Association of Marble …

Kids learn about Ancient Greek cuisine

Ancient Greek cuisine was characterised by its frugality, reflecting agricultural hardship, but also had a greater diversity of ingredients. The Greek Community of Melbourne city campus explored Ancient Greek cuisine …

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Greek Australian Sam Valavanis is the junior ambassador for Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight

For a while it was touch and go, but Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight will continue without crowds despite difficulties caused by COVID-19. The event’s junior ambassador, Greek Australian Sam …

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It was difficult to get to Greece for urgent matters…but now it’s just as hard getting back home

International flights to and from Australia resume on 7 December, but many have fount it difficult to return. Typical is the case of Giannis Rakas, who dealt with continuous postponements …

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Fronditha Care puts forth its new board

Fronditha Care, a not-for-profit aged care provider, has been supporting and advocating for the elderly since 1977 and is currently serving over 1200 elders each week across Victoria and NSW. …

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Thessaloniki’s makeshift graves due to COVID-19

The cemetery of the Municipality of Thessaloniki and surrounds is overcrowded with a makeshift area having been created. Around 300 new graves are marked with rudimentary white crosses, wreathes, a …

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Antetokounmpo: “What happened in Sepolia is food for the soul – I will play on the National Team as long as I am healthy!”

Speaking to Comote Sport, Giannis Antetokounmpo touched on heading to Sepolia to distribute food, his return to Greece as a father and the national team, emphasising that he will not …

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Greek Australian travel agent guilty of fraud

Greek Australian travel agent Arthur Zacharias, one of the most prominent travel agents in South Australia, has fronted Adelaide District Court for sentencing after being accused of concocting an ‘elaborate’ …

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La Trobe University’s Greek studies program needs $80,000 to be out of the red

La Trobe University’s announcement for a proposal to terminate the Greek studies program was hard to understand as the program had increased its student numbers and seemed set for greater …

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