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Free Pronia sessions for iPad usage for the Greek community
The second session for iPad usage for beginners took place at Clayton Community Centre this month. The collaboration between Pronia and Monash Library Services aims to inform, educate, support and …
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Young Greek Eric Kafritsas makes Victorian school state basketball team
Eric Kafritsas will have a chance to show off his talent and hopefully take the next step forward in his career during the interstate school championship. The 17-year-old was selected …
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Lemnos and Gallipoli remembered at Lemnos Square, Albert Park
Despite being a cold and windy morning, close to a hundred attendees gathered at Melbourne’s very own Lemnos Square with its unique Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial, for the fourth annual commemoration …
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Police push to suppress release of report on lead-up to Gargasoulas’ Bourke Street massacre
A former police officer, one of several who pursued James Gargasoulas following the Bourke Street massacre, is trying to stop Victoria Police from blocking the release of a report on …
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Keeano, the Greek startup making a splash at beaches
A new app, developed in Athens, aims to create the biggest database to document coastlines globally by allowing users to share information and photos on anything to do with the …
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TOP 10: Feasts of 15 August, a tribute the Dormition of Panagia (Our Lady) and a huge name day
Each year on 15 August, the biggest religious feast day of Orthodoxy takes place in Greece. A national holiday, there are numerous traditions surrounding the Dekapentavgousto, that are dedicated to …
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Fire swallows up pine forests in Evia, evacuations as Greek authorities struggle to contain the blaze
Greek firefighters and rescue services battled to contain a wildfire burning through a nature reserve on Evia, Greece’s second-largest island, on Wednesday. Six planes and five helicopters were sent to …
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WHAT’S ON Guide: Greek-inspired events across Australia, 15 August onward
VIC ‘BEYOND ATTICA: ART OF MAGNA GRAECIA’ On loan to the Hellenic Museum (280 William St, Melbourne) from the Koumantatakis family, ‘Beyond Attica: Art of Magna Graecia’ is an extraordinary collection of …
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South Melbourne to hold member forum this Thursday
South Melbourne has released a statement calling all of its members to participate in a forum that will take place tonight at 7pm at their social club. As the statement …
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Eight Greek APS soccer winners at Carey Grammar
Elite Private School Carey Grammar – part of the G30 Schools worldwide which boasts schools such as Eton College in London – recently had unprecedented success in securing a Premiership …