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Adelaide airport security bungle leaves passengers stranded
Australian Federal Police have swarmed to Adelaide Airport, an airport spokesperson said. The gates and concourse were evacuated as a security breach is unfolding. An airport spokesperson said that passengers …
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Nick Kyrgios, the charitable: There’s another side to the bad boy of tennis
Nick Kyrgios, 24, under probation by the ATP, showed a different side to his volatile on-court persona as he spoke about the NK Foundation, his own charitable organisation. The NK …
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Successful music artist Vassy claims to be a ‘proud Greek’!
The name Vassy has come to be among the most well-known within the Electric Dance Music (EDM) industry. After a series of successful of collaborations with worldwide performers and DJ’s, …
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IFLA’s recently elected Australian president encourages us to strengthen libraries’ global voice
A few months ago we reported on the election of the International Federation of Library Associations’ (IFLA) new President, Australia Christine Mackenzie. The organisation’s 85th Conference was subsequently held in …
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Gargasoulas waved cops “out of the way” and they moved, inquest told
Senior Constable Gregory Ralston from the critical response team of Victoria Police told an inquest into the 2018 tragedy that he came face to face in a narrow street with …
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St Anna’s Greek school Christmas concert lights up Queensland’s community
St Anna’s Greek school Christmas concert was attended by 120 parishioners, Greek school teachers, parents and friends at the Hellenic Function Centre on Sunday, 1 December. Vicki Giannopoulou, the principal …
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Greeks who have scored Oscar gold over the years
1. The first Greek to win an Oscar was Katina Paxinou who in 1943 won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in the movie For Whom the Bell Tolls. Paxinou …
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Oakleigh is among the areas where the owners just won’t sell
Oakleigh, 14km southeast of Melbourne, is not your run-of-the-mill piece of suburbia according to recent reports that place it among the top four suburbs of Melbourne with average holding periods …
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Fiscardo shipwreck, near Kefallonia, yields incredible finds from the time of Jesus Christ
A Roman shipwreck, dating to the time of Jesus Christ, has been found near Kefallonia, an Ionian island of Greece. Greek scientists published the findings from the ‘Fiscardo’ shipwreck in …
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Turkey deports Greek-Australian national suspected of being a member of Islamic State
A woman, 50, suspected of being a member of the Islamic State was deported by Turkey back to Greece as part of a program to extradite “foreign terrorist fighters”. The …