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Salamis Special: Commemorating the very distant past

“Wait a minute,” Mehdi said and hurried to his shop’s counter. A few minutes he returned bearing a glass of steaming Persian, cardamom tea. “I’ve put a strand of saffron …

Sport

Tsitsipas smashes through to the Roland Garros Semi Finals

Greek tennis sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas made it through to the Roland Garros semi finals after knocking out Andrey Rublev in straight sets. “It is a dream to be here and …

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What goes around comes around… what Greek mythology says about US President Donald Trump

It’s hard to process the news of the president’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis without having recourse to some kind of mythological system, some larger frame of reference. Karma, wrote one journalist, …

News

Athens verdict deems Golden Dawn a criminal gang, eyes turn to Australian faction

The Athens verdict which deemed neofascist Golden Dawn party of being a criminal organisation in disguise was celebrated by tens of thousands of people in Greece. The landmark decision, announced …

Life

Yarraville and Marrickville, shaped by Greek Australians, in top 10 coolest suburbs in the world

Two neighbourhoods shaped by Greek Australian populations have made the top 10 of coolest suburbs in the world. Yarraville in Melbourne’s inner west, which was shaped by its once-bustling Greek …

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Victoria Haralabidou carves a path towards enlightenment

Talented Greek actress and writer, Victoria Haralabidou is widely known for her lead role in the Greek film “Brides”, directed by Pantelis Voulgaris which granted her the best actress award …

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Golden Dawn leadership guilty of forming a criminal organisation

The Athens Court of Appeal on Wednesday returned a guilty verdict for the leadership of far-right Golden Dawn on charges of forming a criminal organisation. The leader of Golden Dawn …

Life

Special-edition ceramic bottle highlights breast cancer awareness

As part of the drive to raise awareness of breast cancer, Grecian Purveyor, in conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness Australia (BCNA), has launched a pink, special-edition bottle of its First …

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Pronia launches free new phone and web services for the community

Pronia has launched two new free services that are open to members of the community;  weekly telephone peer-support groups and monthly family-violence webinars. Pronia’s Community Engagement and Capacity Building Officer, …

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Opinion: How much does religion inform your Greek identity?

When we look at all the major traditional Greek celebrations throughout the calendar, the majority of them fall under the category of religion. From name days, to Easter, to celebrating …

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