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Athens-Thessaloniki express train set to launch on 20 May

The wait ends this month. The highly anticipated express train on the Athens-Thessaloniki line is set to launch on Monday 20 May. Now, instead of taking five hours to get …

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Ataturk’s famous words ‘part of the mythology of war’, but few Australians are aware of his dark legacy

I read with interest the article about a mother’s children returning home from primary school stating they were confused about Australia’s relationship with Turkey. Apparently a plaque had been presented …

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ALP to match Federal govt’s $5 million funding to the Greek Community of Melbourne

Leader of the Labor Party Bill Shorten announced on Tuesday that “a Labor government that I lead will match funding for the Greek Centre Hub and the Hellenic Chair in …

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Greek non-smokers website, a light of hope in a land of chain-smokers

It’s no secret that Greeks are avid smokers and, continue to lag behind the rest of Europe when it comes to a smoke-free lifestyle. Recently Alternate Health Minister Pavlos Polakis …

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Greece, Cyprus and Australia make it to the Eurovision finals

Greece’s Katerina Duska’s performance had her dressed in pink surrounded by fencers and acrobats, while Australia’s Kate Miller-Heidke spun on a stick while singing. Both women managed to make it …

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‘Me & My Left Brain’: Alex Lykos’ promising new film debuts this week in Australia

Alex Lykos is one of the most successful theatre producers, writers, directors and actors that Australia has produced. In 2015 he released his first film, the critically acclaimed box office …

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Greek Coca-Cola billionaire arrested in Carribean for possession of $1.3m worth of cannabis plants

Greek US-based billionaire Alkiviades “Alki” David, 50, was arrested on the Caribbean Island of Saint Kitts after a search of his private jet uncovered more than 5,000 cannabis plants worth …

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Fun photos from Perth Castellorizian Association’s Agora Market Day

When the Greek community comes together, anything is possible. The Perth Castellorizian Association’s Agora Market Day, held on Saturday, 11 May was a wonderful testament to this. The day was …

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Melbourne remembers the Pontian Genocide with a range of events

It has been 100 years from the Genocide of the Greeks of Pontus, and the Greek community of Australia continues to remember the bloodshed and pain suffered by the Christian …

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Steve Georganas promises ALP will help middle and working class Australians deal with their economic struggles

With upcoming elections on the horizon, Greek Australian federal MP and candidate for Adelaide Steve Georganas appears calm in the eye of the storm; determined and focused to win his …

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