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Minimum wages and wage growth in Australia: The role of politics
Minimum wages have become an important issue in the 2022 Federal Elections. Back in early 1980s, Economics 101 was telling us that increasing minimum wages would most likely lead to …
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Message from Archbishop Makarios for the 81st Anniversary of the Battle of Crete
My dearly beloved fellow Cretans, It is with deep pride and great spiritual joy that I have the opportunity of communicating with you on the occasion of the 81st anniversary …
Life –
Anemones dance for long life and for love
The Anemones dancing group plays a major part in the lives of these Greek Australian women, many of whom are grandmothers. COVID-19 and Victoria’s lockdowns in 2020 and 2021 impacted …
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Antetokounmpo brothers wish George Kambosos Jr luck ahead of June superfight
George Kambosos Jr is prepped getting ready to defend his four belts against American David Haney at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium on 5 June has been given support by the Antetokounmpo …
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Greece second in the world in Blue Flag beaches
Hundreds of Greek beaches have once again secured the prestigious Blue Flag status, which is the world’s most authoritative voluntary eco-label to be awarded to beaches, marinas, and sustainable boating …
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Scott Morrison for the Battle of Crete
In May 1941 Australian, New Zealand, British and Greek soldiers stood shoulder to shoulder with the Cretan people to defend their island from invasion. Vastly outnumbered and facing an enemy …
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Greek Australians are winners regardless of who gets elected
A quick pencil and paper tally reveals that around $25 million has been pledged by both the Coalition government and the Labor Party to Greek Australian organisations. The Greek Community …
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Two Co-Presidents elected for 2022-23 for the first time in NUGAS history
The annual AGM to elect the 2022/23 committee was held on Monday 4 May on the 54th anniversary of NUGAS. After two years of the event being held online due …
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Tireless community stalwart Margaret Moraitis OAM passes away
The Greek community of Melbourne are mourning the death of tireless community worker and pioneer Margaret Moraitis OAM, 85, a former president of community welfare organisation PRONIA and who in …
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Labor pledges $200,000 towards new Oakleigh Grammar cafetaria
If elected, Labor will commit to funding $200,000 towards the building of a cafetaria at Oakleigh Grammar, announced Clare O’Neil the member for Hotham. In a statement from her office, …