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Five major ancient shipwrecks discovered off small Greek island in the Aegean
Deep sea divers have made a stunning discovery off a small Greek island in the Aegean Sea, dating back more than 2,000 years. Five major ancient shipwrecks were discovered near …
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Spartans secure first place with narrow win over PEGS
The Spartans have completed their regular season at the top of the ladder with two games left to play. The outcome was finalised after Saturday’s hard-earned victory against PEGS by …
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Meet the 15-year-old Greek Australian karate champion ranked number one in Australia
There’s no denying Peter Kostopoulos’ passion for karate. He took his first steps onto the tatami mat when he was just five years old, practising his mawashi geri (round house …
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Best Greek cocktail: Time Out votes the Clumsies Aegean Negroni as the top cocktail in the world
Young bartenders in Greece are experimenting with local produce such as tsikoudia, raki, mastiha and other local herbs, creating a cocktail revolution in the country. This has not gone unnoticed …
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Former Greek royal ‘princess’ Olympia shows jet-setting friends a good time in Greece
Known to the world as Princess Olympia of Greece, the 23-year-old may not have an official crown, but she definitely holds the crown of enviable jet-setter. The 23-year-old was joined …
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Greek authorities broaden search for British-Cypriot Dr Natalie Christopher, missing on Ikaria
Greek authorities are searching for British scientist Dr Natalie Christopher, 34, that is believed to have disappeared after she went for a morning run on the Aegean island of Ikaria. …
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A brief history of radio in Greece, and a museum in the Peloponnese
The invention of the radio was the result of a long series of technological breakthroughs that began with the discovery of electromagnetic energy and the invention of telegraphy. It was …
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Greek culture and our elderly dominate Archbishop’s meeting with Federal MPs
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia had a meet and greet with Federal Members of Parliament and Senators on Monday to discuss their local Greek communities. The meeting took place …
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Archbishop Makarios offers his ‘whole being’ to the people of Melbourne
Since my election on 9 May as Archbishop and primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia, I have been overwhelmed by the great outpouring of love from you, the …
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For the love of Greece: Antetokounmpo would trade MVP win for Greece to win gold at World Cup
Being named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) is a huge honour, and that is not lost on Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was visibly emotional during his acceptance speech. However despite …