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Tourists find Balkan green lizard in their suitcase after holiday to Greece
Holidaymakers from Bridgend found a 20cm lizard in their luggage after returning home from Greece. The creature had made its way into their suitcase while they were packing to leave …
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‘Macedonia Timeless’ campaign violating Prespes Agreement corrects its error
A tourism campaign for North Macedonia clearly violating the Prespes Agreement sparked media controversy this week. The promotional tourism website, using the motto ‘Macedonia Timeless’, supplies information to prospective visitors, …
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Greek Australian Professor Nick Papastergiadis joins Varoufakis’ party as candidate in Greek elections
Well-known Greek Australian academic, Professor Nick Papastergiadis is a candidate in the upcoming Greek elections, as part of Yanis Varoufakis’ party MeRA25. The news was officially announced on MeRA25’s website …
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Archbishop Makarios feels “blessed” to be coming to Australia
Weeks of speculation regarding the leadership of the Greek Orthodox church of Australia came to an end on 9 May when Bishop Makarios of Christoupolis was unanimously voted in as …
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Greek and refugee chefs come together for World Refugee Day
To mark World Refugee Day next week on 20 June, Greek chefs and refugee cooks will team up between 18-22 June to serve their favourite dishes and fixed menus across …
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Hellenic Medical Society of Australia explores brain and pain connection
The Hellenic Medical Society of Australia (HMSA) recently hosted a medical educational evening for its professional members entitled ‘Brain and Pain’. Doctors from various specialities as well as general practitioners …
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Father and son get set to hit the road, raising funds for children with kidney disease
George Papadopoulos, committee member of Pankoaki Brotherhood and his son Nick will once again be taking part in the Kidney Kids Kar Rally to raise funds for Kidney Health Australia. …
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Greek teams face stiff test in NPL Rd 17
A number of Greek NPL clubs face testing opposition in their Rd 17 home fixtures this weekend. On late Saturday afternoon, it’s third versus fifth on the table as the …
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Women’s World Cup: How Greek-Australian coach James Galanis is plotting victory for the US
With France 2019 underway, former South Melbourne youth player James Galanis is confident his star pupil, two-time FIFA World Player Carli Lloyd will light up her fourth Women’s World Cup. …
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Winners and Sinners: Barty’s success and Greece’s double let-down
WINNERS ASHLEIGH BARTY The 23-year-old from Queensland is no longer considered one of the “next big things” in women’s tennis, with her huge success at the Roland Garros putting her …