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What’s On 6 August – 13 August
ONLINE FREE ONLINE LECTURE: BIZIM PAOK – OUR PAOK: REFUGEES, SPORTS, AND VENIZELISM IN INTERWAR THESSALONIKI The Greek Community of Melbourne is hosting an online lecture as part of their …
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471 cases announced for Victoria and eight deaths as tough new restrictions are implemented
Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews has announced 471 new COVID-19 cases for Victoria, bringing the state’s cumulative total to 13,469 cases. There have been another eight deaths: two men in their …
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470 COVID-19 cases to be announced today as reports of investigation into St Basil’s deaths surface
The ABC this morning reported that there would be 470 new COVID-19 cases, a significant decrease from yesterday’s figure which stood at 725 and 15 deaths – 12 from aged …
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Empty streets as lockdown 2.0 goes into effect in Victoria
“I never thought I’d be celebrating that streets are empty and people are not going to work,” Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews said on Wednesday, on the morning after posting empty …
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A-League newcomers beef up strike force with Matt Derbyshire
A-League newcomer Macarthur FC (the Bulls) have shown serious intent for the coming season with their first overseas signing of former Blackburn Rovers and Birmingham City striker Matt Derbyshire. The …
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Elderly residents to return to St Basil’s as early as Friday
A repatriation plan is being developed by the administration of St Basil’s Homes for the Aged and Australia’s federal government after the facility in Fawkner was evacuated less than a …
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Greece sends aid to Beirut as injuries of Greek nationals come to light
Greece sent its Special disaster Force (EMAK) to Lebanon on Wednesday, following two blasts which flattened the port area of Beirut. The EMAK unit includes 13 rescue staff, specially trained …
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Psychologists note greater levels of anxiety and stress in second Victorian COVID lockdown
Psychologists say the levels of anxiety are increasing because of the second period of lockdown that Melbourne in Stage 4 and now the rest of Victoria in Stage 3 are …
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The organic crunch, a delicious pizza to please dietary needs
Zero Food is a family affair for Greek-Australian father and son, Nick and Alex Karamouzis who along with their respective wives Dimitra and Athanasia, prepare a unique and delicious pizza …
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At least 30 Greek Melburnians die of COVID-19 in Victoria
Victoria’s death toll is at 162 following 15 deaths on Wednesday, the day with the most fatalities since the pandemic began in Australia. Six of the deaths announced were men …