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Victorian schools to roll out temperature check starting term three
In an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the Victorian Government are issuing 14,000 non-contact infrared thermometers to schools across metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire. Following the advice of …
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Melbourne eateries brace for second bout against COVID-19 measures
For a brief period in June, Victorians enjoyed a respite from the strangulation imposed on their lives by the measures to curtail the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Shops re-opened …
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September’s Authentic Marathon Swim set to be the aquatic rival of the famous land race
Over the centuries we have become accustomed to the marathon being a race for runners competing on firm earth. Now the Municipality of Istaia-Edipsos in Greece is hosting the aquatic …
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Greek and Australian tax authorities cooperate to close tax loopholes
The COVID-19 crisis that has damaged many businesses from around the world and the impact of the coronavirus is being felt by all businesses around the world. Leaders are attempting …
The undocumented Greek immigrants of America, Donald Trump and COVID-19
Donald Trump with his infamous narcissism is the President of the United States, talking so badly of immigrants who have entered illegally the “Promised Land”. Trump for a long time …
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A hard blow for restaurants, cafes, and their staff as Melbourne shuts down
Many small businesses within our community still reeling from the initial lockdown are further stifled with the decision made by the Victorian Government to close down the majority of the …
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Difficult times ahead for many Greek families in Melbourne
Hundreds of Greek families in Melbourne are facing desperate times due to the second lockdown that is about to be enforced at midnight tonight. These people, mainly newly-arrived immigrants from …
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“The one mistake that almost ruined my life”
When sitting down with 29-year-old Yiannis Simosis, it is difficult for one to fathom that this intelligent, mature, kind and down to earth young man, spent some of the best …
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All Greek-Orthodox churches to shut down due to Covid-19 restrictions
The rapid increase in the number of Covid-19 cases within the past few weeks have caused the Victorian government to re-impose the stage 3 lockdown measures all across the Melbourne …
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Only emergency cases will be processed at the Greek Consulate in Melbourne for the next 6 weeks
Following the recent announcement from the Government of Victoria, the General Consulate in Melbourne, announces that as of July 9, and for a period of six weeks, it will only …