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Greek amigdalopita goes to Australia – Keto lamington
When Australian tourists come to Greece, they keep ordering Greek food as if they’ve been living in Greece. They pronounce ‘souvlaki’, ‘tiropita’, or ‘gyros’ almost like the Greeks do! The …
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Berger Warriors forge a dynasty with third premiership win in a row
Heidelberg United has written itself into the history books by winning an unprecedented third Victorian NPL Premiership Plate in succession, when it defeated traditional rival South Melbourne 3-0 at Lakeside …
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Divine Liturgy commemorates Christians killed in Genocide
A Divine Liturgy commemorating the Christians killed in the Genocide and the martyrdom of Metropolitan Bishop Chrysostomos of Smyrna will be held at 9am on Sunday, 15 September. At the …
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Greek things to do with your dad on Australian Father’s Day
A recent YouGov Galaxy survey of Australian men showed that more than 40 per cent of dads just want to hear “I love you” as the number one gift they …
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‘Sylvia’ casts focus on Ancient Greece in The Australian Ballet’s performance
Sylvia, an epic journey, combining the stories of Ancient Greek heroines premieres at the Australian Ballet on 31 August. The work brings together a highly anticipated collaboration between The Australian …
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Greece to fully lift capital controls, ending restrictions to transfer money abroad
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced the full lifting of capital controls during his speech in Greek parliament on Monday. This move signals the Greek economy’s continuation on the path …
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Australian Embassy at the Beyond Borders Festival to accentuate strong Greek-Australian friendship
The strong friendship between Greece and Australia was stressed during the opening of a photography exhibition at Kastellorizo, a Greek island on the southeastern Mediterranean that saw a huge outflow …
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WHAT’S ON Guide: Greek-inspired events across Australia, 28 August onward
NATIONAL THI AUSTRALIA: RISING TO THE CHALLENGE – GREECE AT THE CROSSROADS OF SOCIAL CHANGE The Hellenic Initiative (THI) Australia is hosting a special dinner and conversation series this month …
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Gentleman’s Ride, the world’s largest charitable vintage motorcycle event heads to Samos
Samos is officially taking part in the world’s largest charitable motorcycle event for owners of classic and vintage styled bikes on Sunday, 29 September 29. This year’s Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride …
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Russia’s Byron: Pushkin and the Greek revolution
The Greek Revolution brought a storm of enthusiasm and support in the West, fuelled by the Romantic Movement. Yet no Romantic was so close to the instigators and protagonists of …