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Greek Donkeyland, Gaidourohora opens for donkey lovers and learners alike
A donkey sanctuary in Koropi, southeast of Athens, aims to inform the public about donkeys. Though these animals are intrinsically linked to Greek village living, culture and tourism, they are …
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Mykonos and bars around Greece flout rules as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted
Authorities ordered the shutting down of a popular beach bar on the island of Mykonos for 60 days after social distancing rules were flouted. Ftelia, the famous resort, has been …
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Recently arrived Greek’s success story prompted by wealthy Melburnian’s advice
In a personal piece authored for Neos Kosmos, Dimitri Fountas, a recently arrived Greek who experienced the Aussie “fair go”, shares his story in a bid to honour his origins …
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Lifestyle activities a ‘silver lining’ for Fronditha residents amidst COVID-19
While the pandemic has affected all Australian lives, one way or another, with nursing homes also experiencing the effects of an altered reality, Fronditha Care takes pride on the fact …
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Three casualties, including 6-year-old boy, in house fire in central Victoria
16 CFA units from surrounding areas along with Police, SES and ambulance services were called to attend a house fire in Tyaak central Victoria on Saturday night at around 11.30 …
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Strong Greek presence in ‘Black Lives Matter’ rallies across Australia
Protests sparked by the death of African-American man George Floyd in the hands of police, and in solidarity with the ‘Black Lives Matter movement’ in Australia and the world, took …
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Love lockdown: the pandemic has put pressure on many relationships, but here’s how to tell if yours will survive
Life in lockdown has been tough on many relationships. But negotiating the transition back to “normal” as restrictions continue to lift could also be a challenge for couples. So what …
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Greece wins third place in European Design Awards 2020
Greece was a positive surprise at the third place of the European Design Awards 2020, an annual awards program for outstanding work in the communication design field. It is worth …
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Australian government urged to condemn Turkey’s desecration of ancient Christian sites
The Joint Justice Initiative, made up of the Armenian-Australian, Assyrian-Australian and Greek-Australian communities, has condemned Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s fiesta outside the Hagia Sophia monument on the anniversary of …
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Getting a flight home, a costly Odyssey for Greek nationals stranded in Australia
Travel exemptions for Greeks with serious reason to leave Australia are not easy to come by, but that is just one of many hurdles travellers have to face during COVID-19. …