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Applications for South Australia’s 2019 Multicultural Festival Grant Program now open
To celebrate and showcase South Australia’s multiculturalism, up to 70 community groups are set to come together at this year’s Multicultural Festival. The culturally diverse event will feature everything from …
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Greek American Fotis Dulos and his partner Michelle Troconis accused of murdering Connecticut mum-of-five Jennifer Dulos
Greek American businessman Fotis Dulos, the estranged husband of missing Connecticut mother of five Jennifer Dulos, has been charged, along with his partner Michelle Troconis, in connection with the investigation …
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Abstention was the real winner of the Greek regional elections
Abstention was high in the Greek regional and municipal elections held on Sunday, 2 June. The rate touched upon 70 per cent in some regions, whereas there were areas noted …
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First smoke-free beach of Greece on the island of Serifos
Cigarette butts at Greek beaches spoil the beauty of the natural landscape and often contribute to marine pollution and the destruction of wildlife. The Municipality of Serifos is joining together …
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Greek property tax among the highest in Europe
Washington-based think tank, the Tax Foundation, found that over-taxation was growing in Greece following a study of data from the Organisation for Economic Development (OECD). The Tax Foundation examined the …
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An evening with Lis Johnson, sculptor of the George Treloar memorial
More than seventy supporters of Ballarat’s new memorial statue to post-WW1 refugee helper Major George Treloar Devine gathered at Yarraville’s Eleni’s Kitchen & Bar last week to celebrate another milestone. …
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Greek conservatives win big in local elections
Greece’s main opposition conservative New Democracy (ND) party dominated the local elections on Sunday, following the pace set at last week’s success in the European Parliament elections. ND secured 12 …
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Tsitsipas’ meteoric rise continues as he faces litmus test against Wawrinka at Roland Garros
Stefanos Tsitsipas became the first Greek player to reach the Roland-Garros round of 16 in 83 years after eliminating Filip Krajinovic 7-5 6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(6) on Saturday. Ranked at No. …
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Briefs from the week that was from Greek elections to Masterchef’s sight
GREEK ELECTIONS Greece’s national elections will be held on 7 July. Greek government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos told Alpha Radio that the elections would be held under the current government and …
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Jennifer Doulos, mum of five, still missing; while husband accused of owing US$1m
Jennifer Doulos, 50, was reported missing on 24 May. The Connecticut mother of five was last seen driving her black SUV that day. Her estranged Greek American husband Fotis Doulos, …