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Life –
Art persists in a time of pandemic
Art is a universal language needed more than ever as radical changes hit our society, restricting our freedom and changing our life as we know it. Art translates experiences across …
Features –
What’s growing on? Sharing your garden photos
The sense of accomplishment after growing your first ripe tomato or cucumber is second to none. It may even rival the joy yiayia and pappou get sending you home with …
News –
Archbishop Elpidophoros blesses start of reconstruction of St Nicholas at Ground Zero
Work resumed on St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine in lower Manhattan on Monday. The church, destroyed during the collapsing Twin Towers on 9/11, had been stalled due …
News –
Fronditha Care resident succumbs to COVID-19, but no new cases in second round of testing
Testing rounds are continuing at Fronditha Care’s St Albans THALPORI residential facility after a staff member tested positive on 22 July, following by a positive result by a resident on …
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Scott Morrison announces ‘pandemic leave disaster payment’ for those on short-term visas
“If you have friends in Victoria call them. Cheer them up,” Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison said during his press conference on Monday, shortly after announcements were made by Victoria’s …
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25 Greek Australians from Melbourne in COVID-19 death tally, 20 from St Basil’s
St Basil’s Home for Aged Care in Fawkner has been one of the hardest hit aged care centres of Melbourne with 139 cases linked to COVID-19 (84 residents, 43 staff …
News –
COVID-19 fears cause ethnic community members to avoid seeing their GPs, say peak organisations
With a massive fall in the number of medical consultations in May, ethnic communities are being urged to not neglect their health and continue to see their GPs (General Practitioners) …
Life –
Glyfada’s new golf tournament for the shipping community
The Glyfada Golf course will be welcoming distinguished executives of the Greek shipping community for a fundraising golf tournament on 19 September. The Glyfada Maritime Golf Event is organised by …
News –
“Significant pain” as Victorian businesses scale down to stop the spread of COVID-19 and avoid Stage Five
Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews was late in his daily presentation of new COVID-19 cases for Monday. There were 429 new COVID-19 cases confirmed overnight with 13 deaths of which eight …
Dialogue –
We tried and tested ‘Cooking with Yiayia: The Ikoyenia Series’
The first thing to note about South Australian journalist Stephanie Timotheou’s bilingual children’s book Cooking with Yiayia, is that it is beautifully illustrated. The lines are simple and yet have …