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A priest’s heartfelt message of support to parents who are reluctant to take their children to church goes viral

When Adelaide-based Greek Orthodox priest, Father Michael Psaromatis, posted a heartfelt message to his parishioners last Friday letting them know that he is fully supportive and perfectly aware of their …

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Greek Australian military mum paves the way for creative and strategic marketing

You can buy almost anything on a subscription these days; coffee, razors for daily shaving and even a monthly box of treats and tor for babies. Idiello however will be …

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Penny Marathon, eight years and running for suffering animals

In July 2012, a handful of passionate animal lovers ran and cycled from Marathon to Athens in Greece on the hottest day of summer. Encouraged by the experience, the run …

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MP John Sidoti’s welcome message for Archbishop Makarios

It is with great pleasure that I offer my best wishes to His Eminence Archbishop Makarios as he takes up his post as Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Church in …

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A good death is a ‘fundamental human right’, says Health Minister Mikakos as Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill goes into effect

Euthanasia comes from the Greek word εὐθανασία – “good death” – and for Greek Australian Victorian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos it is a “fundamental human right”. The definition of a …

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Greece named among Top 10 countries producing renewable energy

When it comes to producing power the environmentally friendly way, Greece is ahead of the game. Greece has been recognised as one of 10 countries in the world that is …

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Greek composer and master bouzouki player, Stelios Vamvakaris has passed away, aged 72

The great Greek composer and bouzouki player, Stelios Vamvakaris passed away on Monday, aged 72. The son of rebetiko legend Markos Vamvakaris was born in Piraeus on 2 March, 1947. …

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Greek clubs find success in FFA Cup

Not a lot of changes were documented in the last round of the NPL for the Greek clubs playing around Australia. In New South Wales, Sydney Olympic were finally able …

Sport

Spartans continue along winning path

It was another fine Saturday for the Hawthorn Spartans who appeared comfortable when welcoming Swinburne University. The eastern suburb club were able to combine vice-captain Anthony Demetriou’s 100th appearance for …

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‘I Belong To Australia’: Greeks Welcome Archbishop Makarios at Sydney Airport

The Sydney Airport Arrivals Gate was flooded with hundreds of faithful and dozens of clergy on Tuesday night to welcome Makarios, the newly elected Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Australia. Delegations …

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