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Greek ex-royal family requests naturalisation, sparks controversy

Ten members of Greece’s former royal family, which was deposed and exiled 50 years ago, have applied for naturalisation under the family name “De Grece”, the government said on Friday. …

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Prof. John Chrysoulakis: Continues to build bridges with the Greek Diaspora in his new role

Last week, Professor John Chrysoulakis, former Secretary General for Greeks Abroad and Public Diplomacy, visited Melbourne to attend ceremonies marking internment relics of the Holy Four New Martyrs from Crete …

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Eight dead in Greece migrant boat sinking: coastguard

Greece’s coastguard on Friday said at least eight people drowned during the pursuit of a speedboat carrying migrants that sank in the Aegean Sea. The coastguard said the boat capsized …

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Medical help arrives by sea to Greece’s isolated islands

Outside the school of one of Greece’s smallest inhabited islands, Sikinos, two massive trucks have braved an eight-hour sea voyage to bring residents much-needed medical expertise in the depths of …

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Whittlesea Multicultural Council supports breast cancer research with generous donation

The Whittlesea Multicultural Community Council (WMCC) has stepped up in the fight against cancer by donating funds to further vital breast cancer research. The donation follows the council’s successful Women’s …

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Victory, City need to stand up and be counted in derby

How Melbourne Victory react to Patrick Kisnorbo’s departure could prove a pivotal fork in the road in their bid for A-League Men silverware. How Melbourne City take it to their …

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‘We’re just Greek in a different way’: How the third generation are honouring Yiayia and Pappou

Christina Savopoulos has frozen her late Yiayia’s house in time. I knocked on the door of this 1960’s Doncaster home last week and was welcomed into the Kalos Irthate (Καλώς …

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A-Leagues ‘Summer of Football’ kicks off next week

The A-Leagues are set for a ‘Summer of Football’ campaign that will see 78 matches played across 28 match days. From 27 December to 31 January, the stars of the …

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Paul and Nikolaos to obtain Greek citizenship and adopt official surname

Paul and Nikolaos, sons of the former King Constantine of Greece, are set to visit the Athens Registry Office, housed in the Athens City Hall, to formalise their Greek citizenship …

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Greek Welfare Centre spreads Christmas spirit with care packages across Melbourne

The Greek Welfare Centre of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia is working intensively to pack and distribute care packages filled with food and toys for those in need across Melbourne …

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