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GACL to launch Antipodes periodical and announce Literary Competition winners

The Greek-Australian Cultural League (GACL) of Melbourne will launch its bilingual periodical, Antipodes (Issue No 65), at 3pm on Sunday, 13 October, at the Pontian Community of Melbourne and Victoria. …

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Notorious serial killer of Mersina Halvagis will not stand trial for murder of Kathleen Downes, aged 95

Notorious serial killer Peter Dupas was due to stand trial for the 1997 murder of 95-year-old Kathleen Downes later this month, however prosecutors dropped the case against him. The decision …

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Traffic changes to Oakleigh and around the Greek Centre on Lonsdale Street

The Level Crossing Removal Project is currently in the process of removing level crossings across Melbourne. The Oakleigh Station Upgrade is part of the project, which includes essential upgrades to …

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Ikonomidis named PFA U23 Men’s Footballer of the Year

On the eve of a new A-League season, Perth Glory and Socceroos winger Chris Ikonomidis has received another accolade for his achievements on both domestic and international stages for the …

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Meet the Greek Australian musician who travels the Greek islands playing his clarinet

Theodore Skaltsas’ love affair with the clarinet, one of the most iconic instruments of Greece, started at a very young age and developed despite the fact that he was born …

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New lift to be installed at Acropolis, improving access for disabled visitors

Greece’s most famous archaeological site is set become more accessible to all. Greece’s Ministry of Culture announced this week that it will be improving disabled access to the Acropolis by installing …

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Letter to the Editor: Woman’s car spat on, kicked in, slashed and etched with the words ‘Call me’

Good morning Melbourne, I want to raise awareness about violence against women, I have had my fair share of attacks and bullying throughout my life and I want to express …

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PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has 1:1 meetings with Greece’s opposition leaders on voting rights for Greeks abroad

Conservative Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, a long-time supporter of granting voting rights to the diaspora, will hold successive meetings with political party leaders on Friday to discuss the postal …

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Dinocrates, Alexander the Great and the inspiration behind Mount Rushmore

“Somewhere in America… backbone of the continent, removed from succeeding, selfish, coveting civilisations and out of the path of greed, an acre or two of stone should bear witness, carrying …

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Nursing homes for all: why aged care needs to reflect multicultural Australia

This week, the aged care royal commission looks at diversity in aged care, an issue becoming increasingly relevant to both residents and the staff who care for them. Diversity includes …

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