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Spurs in scare before FA Cup escape, United KO Arsenal
Tottenham have endured the humiliation of being taken to extra time by Tamworth, opponents nearly 100 places lower in English soccer’s pyramid, before winning 3-0 and avoiding one of the …
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Professor Vrasidas Karalis sits high on the ‘Mount Olympus’ of academic thought
Professor Vrasidas Karalis was inducted as a fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities late last year, describing the experience as akin to reaching; “Mount Olympus of academic thought …
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More lives lost as battle to contain US fires continues
Firefighters have made slow progress in their battle to contain an inferno that has burned wide areas of Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades neighbourhood amid warnings a death toll of 16 …
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PAOK stunned by Volos after late collapse
A remarkable comeback at the death saw PAOK suffer a shock defeat against Volos, costing them vital points in their title challenge. The Thessaloniki giants fell 1-2 to Volos at …
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Greece triumphs over Australia in women’s water polo friendly ahead of World Cup qualifiers
The Greek national women’s water polo team concluded their preparations for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers with a 9-5 victory over Australia. The friendly match took place on Sunday afternoon …
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Sydney weather holds out to deliver successful Blessings of the Waters event
Sydney’s Hellenic community turned out in the thousands to celebrate the Epiphany Greek Festival with Archbishop Makarios arriving on a boat for the annual service of the Blessings of the …
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Australian Open 2025: Tsitsipas, Sakkari, Kyrgios, and Kokkinakis begin campaigns on Monday
Greek representation is set to shine once again at the Australian Open, with Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari leading the charge in this year’s first Grand Slam tournament. The passionate …
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‘A pretty place’ – Kingston’s Lance Corporal Vin Dalton comes to Lemnos
Sitting in Oakleigh’s Eaton Mall recently sipping my frappe and watching the passing parade, I wondered how many of my fellow customers realised the hidden connections to Greece that surround …
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Major changes for Aussie property sellers: Clearance certificates now required
From January 1, 2025, if you are selling any type of property in Australia and fail to present a clearance certificate, the buyer must withhold 15 per cent of the …
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Through rain and storm Port Melbourne sees Blessing of the Waters
Despite heavy rain and lightning storms, the Blessing of the Waters ceremony proceeded as planned at Port Melbourne’s Princess Pier, drawing hundreds of attendees at midday on Sunday. The event, …