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North Macedonian flag-raising at Oakleigh Grammar causes a stir
On September 8, Oakleigh Grammar, the Greek Archdiocese school, raised the North Macedonia flag to celebrate that nation’s Independence Day, but controversy followed. The Grammar school responding to questions from …
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Draft amendment on curbing high pricing in basic goods passes Parliament
A draft amendment by the Development ministry proposing measures to manage inflationary pressure on basic consumer goods was approved in Parliament on Wednesday (Greece time). The amendment calls for the …
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Stadium deploys facial recognition after pitch invasion
Melbourne’s AAMI Park will join the list of Australian stadiums using facial recognition technology after a disastrous A-League pitch invasion last year. Soccer club Melbourne Victory flagged the technology would be …
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PlaySide Studios: the Greek Aussie-led company making games for our phones
Many of us across ages, especially the younger family members play games on our consoles, computers or mobile phones. Some of these games are being created by a group led …
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The tragic events of 1974 and the lobbying power of the united Greek Cypriot and Greek communities in Australia
The Greek Studies Program, in collaboration with the Department of Languages and Cultures at La Trobe University, the Dardalis Archives of the Hellenic Diaspora, and the Greek Orthodox Community of …
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Antimatter experiment proves Einstein right – again
In Star Trek, the starship Enterprise zips through space using a warp drive that harnesses antimatter. Suffice to say, such technology remains in the realm of science fiction. But scientists …
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Greek president inaugurates Athens Democracy Forum at Acropolis Museum
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou inaugurated the annual international congress “Athens Democracy Forum” at the Acropolis Museum on Wednesday evening. The Forum’s title this year is “Do we dare to hope?” …
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New Vic ministry to be revealed before parliament sits
A reshuffled ministry will be unveiled by Victoria’s new premier before parliament next sits. Jacinta Allan was sworn in as the state’s 49th premier, only the second woman to hold …
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Greek cities flood again, weeks after deluge disaster
Flooding on Wednesday struck central Greece for the second time this month, with the city of Volos especially hard-hit after a prior storm front left 17 dead and caused massive …
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Man who allegedly kidnapped former cricketer has been arrested for drug charges
Marino Sotiropoulos, the man accused of kidnapping former cricketer Stuart MacGill, has been charged over drug importation. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, MacGill is the former partner of Sotiropoulos’ …