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Disappointing weekend for Greek clubs in the Premier Leagues
The national football competitions around Australia are coming to an end, with the regular seasons in their final rounds and the playoffs just a few short weeks away. In some …
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Free lecture: Voyage of the SS Corsica from Cyprus to Australia in 1951-52
On 13 December, 1951 the SS Corsica left Limassol with 761 Cypriot migrants for Australia and was the first ship to leave Cyprus with so many emigrants. Arriving at Fremantle …
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Energy and the European perspective: EU leadership vital as climate crisis intensifies
From a European perspective, climate change is not just a question of solidarity with the poorest countries least able to adapt. It is also a clear and growing risk confronting …
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‘Yiayia Next Door’ gets free tickets to Greece
Nina, aka the sweet Greek grandmother who became an Instagram sensation as @Yiayianextdoor thanks to her neighbour Daniel Mancuso whom she feeds regularly, went viral again. This time the internet …
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Pregnant woman killed in train collision in Greece
A collision between a car and an intercity train conducting the Alexandroupoli-Thessaloniki on Monday afternoon, resulted in the tragic death of a pregnant woman according to reports. The intercity rail …
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Hawthorn Spartans complete regular season in style
Having only one match remaining before the playoffs begin, the Hawthorn Spartans took on Williamstown last Saturday at the Rathmine Reserve. Anthony Demetriou’s men made the most of the nice …
Dialogue –
A Greek at the All Night Vigil at Brunswick’s Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos Russian Orthodox Church
When the envoys of Kievan Rus returned home from Constantinople, they told their master, Prince Vladimir: “We did not know where we were, on heaven or on earth; and do …
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Danubian Byzantium: Greece in Belgrade
Geography, so goes the saying, is destiny. Belgrade is a city founded by natural and political geography. A hilly salient at the confluence of two major rivers, the Danube and …
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Greek NGO Metadrasi receives $2million, the world’s biggest humanitarian award
Greek NGO Metadrasi received a $US2 million prize, the world’s biggest humanitarian award. The group won the Hilton Humanitarian Prize offered by the Conrad N Hilton Foundation for its “innovative …
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Seven Greek maths whizzes from Thessaloniki bring back five medals from international comp
A group of students from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) brought home five medals from the International Mathematics Competition-IMC in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. The seven maths whizzes competed against the …