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Scott Morrison tells visitors they are “lovely” but perhaps “it is time to make your way home”
Greeks in Australia on visas are caught in limbo as a result of the coronavirus crisis, but Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison says that Acting Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant …
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Top 10 Greek sayings that do not make sense in English
In spirit of April Fools we have put together some of the funniest Greek saying that do not make much sense when directly translated into English. 1. Ta matia sou …
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Grecian Purveyor launches “The Greek Easter Feast” project
This year’s Easter celebrations are going to be undoubtedly different from those of the past, however it does not mean you have to skip out on the delicious food. The …
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Ivanka Trump taking up Greek mythology studies during cornonavirus pandemic
Ivanka Trump has taken a keen interest in Greek mythology it seems according to greekreporter.com. Ms Trump is trying to keep herself entertained outside of her work hours but learning …
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Covid-19 flip from running night clubs to delivering much needed medical gear
Two weeks ago Martha Tsamis and her staff were busy running a number of night clubs in Melbourne. Then Covid-19 and social distancing hit the scene and the hospitality industry …
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Greek ‘resilience’ captured through the lens of David Krasnostein
When photographer David Krasnostein AM first put together his book ‘A Resilient Spirit: Greek Life During the Lost Decade’, it was supposed to be the study of Greek resilience in …
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Peter Triantos: “Dad, I made it!”
In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, the world seems to have frozen in time. Nothing seems to interest us unless it contains the word “coronavirus”. So I was very …
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Australian doctors request release of asylum seekers to protect them from Covid-19 infection
More than 1,200 doctors from across the country have signed a letter to Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton, Citizens and Multiculturalism Minister Alan Tudge and Customs, Community Safety and Multicultural …
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10 ways people are expressing themselves and poking fun at coronavirus – because we won’t let it get us down
Fashionable face masks A-masks from the island of Amorgos, one of the most scenic islands of the Aegean, manage to combine function and fashion. Created by the Giannakopoulos family, already …
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Coronavirus, Christ and the prodigal daughter who returned to Oakleigh
I have come full circle. Last week, Oakleigh and the “‘burbs” again became my home. The south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Oakleigh, where 2016 Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show 15 …