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Kyrgios and top tennis players call for financial relief
While many believe that tennis stars are incredibly wealthy, there are many players who are unable to afford the hiatus as a result of coronavirus restrictions. Nick Kyrgios blasted tennis …
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Victoria doing well but in no rush to remove coronavirus restrictions, says Daniel Andrews
Victoria had 1,336 cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, the same total as the day before after two cases were removed and added to interstate tallies and two new cases were …
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Tom and Rita offer to give blood in battle to discover Covid-19 vaccine
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson who recently recovered from their bout with Covid-19 while they were in Australia last month, have announced that they will be donating their blood to …
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91-year-old Melburnian descendant of Greek war hero Theodoros Kolokotronis battles against coronavirus through art
The self-proclaimed descendant of General Theodororos Kolokotronis, a hero of the Greek War of Independence, lives in Melbourne and is very much a survivor though he has preferred to make …
Former South Melbourne member Peter Athanasakis passes away
One of the most devoted fans of South Melbourne Hellas, Mr Peter Athanasakis, passed away last Monday. Peter was the father of the club’s former chairperson, Leo Athanasakis and spent …
Is it the Apocalypse? Here’s what Ancient Greek texts revealed
With streets deserted, hospitals full and morgues struggling to cope with the number of bodies, it isn’t surprising that some people are making comparisons with the apocalypse. The idea of an apocalypse, a time of catastrophic suffering, …
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Castellorizian girl part of swanky hotel’s mega mural towering over Perth
A new 27-storey Perth hotel features a work by one of the world’s most famous big-wall painters with a Greek theme. Called ‘The Adnate’, after Australian artist Matt Adnate, who …
Dialogue –
Is the government’s coronavirus app a risk to privacy?
Few people can fault the government’s zeal in staring down the coronavirus and steering a path for Australia to emerge on the other side ready to do business again. Unlike …
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222 economists ask Australia’s government not to sacrifice ‘public health’ for the sake of the economy
In recent weeks, a number of commentators have called for social distancing measures to be lifted or eased. A number of experts have perused over whether the number of lives …
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Australia eases coronavirus restrictions, allows for elective surgery after Anzac day
A National Cabinet meeting on Tuesday allowed for the lifting of some restrictions on elective surgery after ANZAC day. “This will not mean an immediate return to normal with elective …