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Turkey has been shut out of the US F-35A jet fighter program

The US Pentagon last week reaffirmed Greece’s interest in purchasing the F-35A fighter jets while, at the same time, removing Turkey from the Joint Strike Fighter programme. The F-35A is …

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Mediocre weekend for Greek NPL teams

It was a mediocre weekend without many thrills for fans of Greek clubs taking part in the National Premier Leagues (NPL) outside the state of Victoria. In New South Wales, …

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Spartans captain set for his centennial appearance

Behind every great team, there is a great captain and the Hawthorn Spartans are no exception. The Spartans’ skipper and assistant coach, Anthony Demetriou has been beside them since day …

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How the son of a Greek fisherman became one of Australia’s most successful businessmen

“My migrant father was my greatest inspiration. I wouldn’t be where I am today if it wasn’t for him,” says seafood tycoon and celebrity cook Michael Angelakis. It’s been 90 …

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Fronditha care laundry worker receives highest accolade

A dedicated laundry worker, who regularly stays at least an hour after her shift to sit and chat with the elderly residents and mend their clothes, has taken out the …

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WHAT’S ON Guide: 13 June onward

VIC GREEK TAVERN NIGHT Every Saturday at The Aegean (19 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy) is Greek tavern night with live music, entertainment, dancing and Mediterranean cuisine. Go along this Saturday 15 …

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Pronia’s free info session focused on the prevention of elder abuse

Since 2009, Pronia has responded to 403 individuals who were victims of family violence. Of these, 305 cases – or 88 per cent – were related to the abuse of …

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Multicultural Epirus: populations, languages and education during the last years of the Ottoman Empire

Dr Themistoklis Papadopoulos will present a lecture about multicultural Epirus during the last years of the Ottoman Empire, on Thursday 20 June, at the Greek Centre, as part of the …

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Documentary ‘Mykonos: The Other Side’ to make Foxtel debut

Australian audiences are getting the chance to explore an often unseen side of Mykonos from the comfort of their homes this month. Award-winning documentary ‘Mykonos: The Other Side’ by Greek …

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First Greek Australian woman appointed to superior court launches $100,000 scholarship in memory of her father

Queensland graduates will have the opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies at the world-renowned Cambridge University under a new scholarship program established by Justice Anthea Philippides, Judge of Appeal of the …

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