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Australia’s time difference with Greece to be seven hours as daylight savings end on Sunday
Residents of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, and the Australian Capital Territory will turn their clocks back one hour this Sunday, April 6, as daylight saving time officially …
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Paros and Mykonos hit hard as torrential rains in Cyclades turn roads into rivers
Severe storms swept through the Cyclades on Monday, March 31, causing widespread destruction on islands such as Mykonos and Paros. The heavy rainfall, which fell in a short period, led …
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Labor hypes pay rise for workers in battleground state
Anthony Albanese has begun the effort to sandbag seats in Victoria, where Labor is pointing to its push for a pay rise for low-paid workers across the country. The prime …
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PM heads to Victoria to fight for crucial seats
Anthony Albanese has landed in the battleground state of Victoria to fight for seats that could be lost to the coalition and Greens. Labor has made health the central theme …
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Foreign property rush in Greece: The ‘silent settlement’ debate
There is seemingly a growing interest of foreign investment in properties across Greece due to a legislative gap dating back to 2011, with thousands of Turkish applicants notably awaiting permanent …
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‘Historic moment’ as conversion therapy outlawed
Survivors and advocates have hailed the introduction of new laws protecting LGBTQI people from “abhorrent” practices seeking to change people’s sexual orientation or gender identity. From April, so-called “conversion practices” …
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Dutton hopes rail pledge will get Libs back on track
A contentious, multibillion-dollar rail project is on the chopping block but it’s the choice of location for the announcement that has raised eyebrows. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton announced an extra …
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Screening and discussion of Raftopoulos film Voices in Deep
The Ithacan Historical Society are hosting a screening of Jason Raftopoulos’s 2023 film Voices in Deep, followed by a discussion between the director and a practicing artist. Award-winning director Raftopoulos …
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Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria moves forward with new centre
The Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria (CCMV) held its Annual General Meeting last Sunday at its premises, during which they revealed plans for construction of the new community centre …
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Aaron Zerefos acquires Fresco Beverages
Greek Australian entrepreneur and speed racer Aaron Zerefos has expanded his hold on the Australian drink distribution market with the acquisition of Fresco Beverages. Fresco Beverages is the latest addition …