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COVID-19 brings an existential crisis to state football clubs
Coronavirus restrictions have caused a number of ‘secondary’ things within society, such as the entertainment industry, to take a backseat in an attempt to control the spread of COVID-19. Yet …
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Nik Loukas shares his Crown Promenade hotel quarantine experience
Since 28 March, travellers returning from overseas had been ordered into a 2-week luxury hotel isolation by the Australian Government to keep the coronavirus from possibly spreading. If you have …
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Greek Australian lawyer awarded defamation payout from Google
Greek Australian lawyer George Defteros has won a $40,000 payout from Google for defamation arguing its publication of a 2004 article on its search engine about his arrest on conspiracy …
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Greek retailers given restricted ‘go-ahead’ to start trading next week
With Greece finally coming out of 10 weeks of strict lockdown that has proved so effective against the spread of Covid-19, the first steps were taken this week for the …
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Cleo Nikakis, a life fully lived from Chania to Lonsdale Street
Cleo (Kleanthe) Nikakis (nee Siganakis) passed away on 22 April from a heart attack at the age of 90. Though she lived a full life, her passing at a time …
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Honouring the legacy of Greek contribution to Inner West Sydney
Marrickville and Dulwich Hill have a long history of Greek contribution, even being unofficially dubbed as ‘Little Athens’. The Inner West Council of New South Wales has agreed to honour …
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Thousands of international students sign on to new Victoria relief fund
Thousands of international students in need have already signed on to a relief fund that was announced by the Victorian government on Wednesday, 29 April. A state government spokesman said …
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Joanne Shanahan, a tribute to a remarkable woman that left us too soon
Joanne Shanahan’s parents, Nikos and Christina Panayiotou, will take a while to come to terms with the fact that they will not be seeing their beloved daughter again, following last …
Life –
A resilient spirit: David Krasnostein and the art of the perennial
“When I look at my photographs today, I feel like an archaeologist might feel when she or he has uncovered some carefully wrought object from the past that illuminates precious …
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Isolation with parents becomes an opportunity to record family’s story
Dora Houpis moved in with her parents on 25 March to be with them when the Covid-19 restrictions enforcing home isolation and social distancing came into effect. The previous week …