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No new COVID-19 cases, no deaths – Mikakos wants to open up Melbourne
Victoria has recorded no new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours and no new deaths – the first such figures to have been reported since 9 June. Melbourne’s rolling …
Dialogue –
Rehashing Olympic 2004 for Greece 2021: The Hitlerjugend
Here is an idea: If you have some left over footage, from the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, for example, instead of discarding it, why not recycle, rehash and reproduce it …
Dialogue –
Are we in this together? OXI
Are we in this together? OXI. It is said that the cruellest lie, is that of self-deception. So, let’s fess up and stop kidding ourselves. In our rush to bathe …
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St Dimitrios feast day: Happy Name Day to Dimitris, Dimitra, James, Jim and more
Today is the feast day of St Dimitrios, and the name day of Greeks bearing the name Dimitrios, Demetrius, Dimitri, Jim, Jimmy, James, Mitsos, Mitch, Mimi, Dimitra, Demetra, Demetria, Dimi, Dimmy, …
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Greek inspiration for Meghan and Harry’s venture on the spotlight
Avid fans of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will recall the first announcement about their non-profit in April. As of this week, Harry and Meghan, have taken a step …
Governments must stop the patronising attitude to multicultural media
Since the beginning of the COVID crisis not a single multicultural media outlet has been invited or been granted access into the daily media briefings from the Victorian Premier or …
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Greece on the verge of 1,000 daily cases
Greek authorities confirmed yet another record-high coronavirus daily tally on Saturday, with 935 new cases, as the country’s new strict measures took effect for the first day. Of the total …
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Heidelberg United – ‘Alexander’ – mourns loss of ‘former great’, Nick Rakovalis
Former club captain and esteemed member of the Heidelberg United family, Nick Rakovalis, passed unexpectedly aged 68. “He will genuinely be missed by everyone at the Club and even more …
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Melbourne reopening deemed ‘not safe’ yet, as Mikakos tweets about ‘unnecessary delay’
The long-awaited announcements for Melbourne’s progression to the next stage out of lockdown have been put on hold, with Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews calling the delay “a cautious pause” in …
Sport –
Tigers win third AFL flag in four years! Why many Greeks rejoice to the news
In a game packed with action, Richmond Tigers defeated Geelong Cats, claiming a third premiership in four seasons. It was a tough contest, with the Cats looking to be in …