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Rare exhibition on Picasso and antiquity opens at Museum of Cycladic Art
A rare and original exhibition entitled ‘Picasso and Antiquity. Line and Clay’ has just opened at the Museum of Cycladic Art. Curated by Professor Nikolaos C. Stampolidis, Director of the …
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Rally for Courtney Herron held in Melbourne on the weekend
A rally was held on Saturday in Melbourne to call for an end to violence against women in the wake of the murder of Greek Australian Courtney (Konstandina) Herron in …
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Multicultural Affairs Minister David Coleman MP pays tribute to Australia’s new Greek Orthodox Archbishop
I join the Greek community in Australia in paying tribute to His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, on his official enthronement as the new Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in Australia. …
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Central Melbourne apartments suffer from tarnished reputations
Landlords and vendors in some of Melbourne’s apartment towers have been forced to reduce rents, whereas properties have also sold at a loss over the last year. The properties have …
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Greek Community of Melbourne launches children’s school holiday program
The Greek Community of Melbourne’s (GCM) much-loved children’s school holiday program is back next month. Situated at Alphington Grammar, the program designed by educators from the GCM’s language schools is …
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Homer and the story of a Greek Australian war hero at the Greek Centre
Phil Kafcaloudes, a journalism lecturer at RMIT, will present a lecture about Homer and the story of a Greek Australian war hero, on Thursday 27 June 2019, at the Greek …
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Dali, the Desert Mirage and Greek regeneration
“I woke up with this marble head in my hands; It exhausts my embows and I do not know Where to put it down.” Giorgos Seferis. ‘Trilogy of a Desert …
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How fashion designer Effie Kats rose back to the top, smashing stereotypes on her way up
Most, if not all women, whether a size 6 or size 16, know that dreaded feeling of going shopping for a special occasion only to return home empty handed, disappointed, …
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Parkinson’s disease: scientists study brains of Peloponnesians to find the earliest roots in the brain
About 100 people have a rare mutation in a gene called SNCA that puts them at almost certain risk of getting Parkinson’s disease. This makes them ideal subjects for studying …
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Why Costa Georgiadis’ Gold Logie nomination is about a much bigger picture
When Gardening Australia‘s Costa Georgiadis heard Richard Wilkins announcing his name for not one, but two Logie nominations, best presenter and the ultimate Gold Logie, he describes the moment as …