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Mikakos calls on Canberra to make medicinal cannabis more affordable
The Victorian Minister for Health, Jenny Mikakos, is calling on the Federal Government to list medicinal cannabis on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme to make it more accessible to the people …
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Study in Greece programme allows students abroad to immerse themselves in Hellenic language and culture
Study in Greece has issued its 2019-2020 Study Abroad catalogue, offering international students the opportunity to follow a short-term study programme while living in a Greek city, studying together with …
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New Zealand woman swept to sea from Folegandros found alive and well by Herakleion coast guard patrol
A woman from New Zealand, aged 47, missing for days at sea was found by a coast guard patrol boat on Sunday and has been taken to Herakleion, Crete. The …
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Exhibition: ‘The Jews of Greece: Then and Now’
Last week up to 200 guests attended the opening of The Jews of Greece: Then and Now exhibition at the Hellenic Community in Northbridge. The Hellenic Community of Western Australia …
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Athens Stock Exchange places Greece among the world’s top performing markets for 2019
The Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) gained 43.91 per cent in a sustained rebound between January and October and stands at the top of the world stock market performance charts for …
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Constantinople among favourites for Melbourne Cup
For anyone looking for a safe bet on tomorrow’s Melbourne Cup, Greek-named Constantinople could be your best choice. The Irish horse bred by David and Tom Hayes and Tom Davernig …
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Where will you be during the Melbourne Cup?
The Melbourne Cup is set to take place at the Flemington Racecourse again on Tuesday, with people from all over the world taking part in the festivities in their own …
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Rain or shine, Oakleigh draws crowds to annual glendi [PHOTOS]
Melbourne lived up to its reputation this weekend of four seasons in one day, with the conditions less than ideal for the Oakleigh Glendi. But it wasn’t enough to deter …
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Road to Remembrance (Part 4): Civil War
On 18 October, as the Germans were still desperately trying to evacuate Thessaloniki, Papandreou entered Athens to establish the prearranged ‘National Liberty’ government, only to find the economic, social and …
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Laikodimotiko stars from Greece to Australia: “We had the warmest welcome”
Following successful concerts in Perth and Adelaide last week, Greek laikodimotiko stars Yiorgos Velissaris, Yiota Griva and Nektarios Kokkonis are getting ready for their two final shows in Sydney and …