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Adventures in the land of Manny Cockaflopoulos
«Οι μάγκες δεν υπάρχουν πια, τους πάτησε το τραίνο»……Manolis Rasoulis. “C’mon Latrobe, I’m doing the best to educate the masses but we have to work in tandem. You give them …
Varoufakis’ MERA25 calls on La Trobe University to keep Modern Greek studies
Kostas Stefanidis’ of the Melbourne branch of the MERA party sent La Trobe University Vice Chancellor Professor John Dewar the following letter: MERA25 is a political party in the Greek …
‘Too little too late for thousands of Australian couples’, says Julian Hill MP
Julian Hill MP, member for Bruce, says the government has not done enough to support couples waiting on partner visas: Today I introduced a Private Members’ Bill into the House …
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Victoria records one coronavirus-related death after 31 days with zero cases
Victoria has recorded its first coronavrius death in more than a month following 31 consecutive days of zero cases. Health authorities today confirmed that an elderly woman, aged in her …
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St Andrew’s feast: Happy Name Day to all the Andrews and Andreas
Happy name day to Andrew, Andreas, Andrikos, Andy, André, Androulla, Andritsa, Andrea. St Andrew was Simon Peter’s brother, according to the New Testament, and was born between 5-10AD. They were …
Aussie Greek speakers: Hellenic language, a rich vein of knowledge for Australians
With the pressure for La Trobe growing to keep Greek Studies going, Neos Kosmos spoke to Australians who studied Greek and who have all benefitted from it as one of …
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“I had a gun because I am in danger,” said Notis Sfakianakis upon arrest for drugs and unlicensed firearm possession
Well-known Greek folk singer Notis Sfakianakis was arrested at 8pm Sunday at Vouliagmenis Avenue, Elliniko, during a routine COVID-19 car stop. During the inspection of his Land Rover, the police …
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Changes to support Family visa applicants
Australia’s Government is making further changes to the Family visa program to support applicants impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government has been working over recent months to minimise the …
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Greek Palace restoration in Tatoi brings to surface breathtaking treasures
The famous Tatoi Palace, the Greek royal family’s former summer retreat that later became their permanent residence, is being renovated with the intention to be turned into a museum. The …
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Mitsotakis urges people in Thessaloniki to get vaccinated
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Central Macedonia on the weekend, urging people to get the coronavirus vaccine as soon as it is made available. Thessaloniki has seen a rapid …