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Zoe Poulis, a young Greek mermaid climbing ranks in Synchronised Swimming
Plugged nostrils, uncomfortable goggles that slant your eyes and airtight swimming caps that tug and pull at your hair – enough to cause a headache – and the smell of …
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Greek Australian teen flung from stolen car in Epping
Tributes have flooded for Greek Australian teenager, Haylee Glouftsis, that was driving a Holden Astra that crashed in the early hours of Friday morning. The passenger tried to save Haylee …
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Tsitsipas makes top 10 and meets Federer again for second time in Dubai
Young tennis gun Stefanos Tsitsipas had stunned his childhood idol Roger Federer at the Australian Open last month. Now the two are set to meet again in the finals of …
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Ex-Aussie bikie gang member ‘blown up’ in Athens Mercedes explosion
Former Victorian president of the Comancheros bikie gang Amad “Jay’’ Malkoun, aged 56, was seriously injured in a car bomb in Glyfada, an upmarket southern suburb of Athens. The explosion …
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The way to Greece is through Sydney at the 37th Greek Festival
The official launch of the 37th Greek Festival kicked off on Thursday and all is set for Tumbalong Park at Sydney’s Darling Harbour to be transformed into a mini-Greece this …
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Photos from the month that was: February
February was a month filled with interesting stories, including the biggest street party with Melburnians flocking to the 32nd Lonsdale Street Greek Festival. But there was also plenty of ouzo …
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Samaras gets 11 years for killing his fiance
Greek Australian Con Samaras who shot his fiance, Tamara Turner while the pair were on the run was sentenced to 11 years on Friday. The Melbourne man had met his …
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Extreme weather damages in Crete exceed 100 million euros
One of the most beautiful Greek islands, Crete, is suffering following a low of harsh weather conditions that hit the mainland over the past week. Torrential rains and galling winds …
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Greek renewable energy subsidiary donates $50,000 to Lonsdale St Greek Fest
Manos Chaviaras, head of Biosar in Australia, has given a $50,000 donation towards the Lonsdale St Greek Festival. The generous offering follows the company’s $50,000 towards the Festival in 2018. …
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Prince Charles acknowledges Melbourne’s large Greek community in meeting with Bill Papastergiadis
It was a day to remember for the President of the Greek Community of Melbourne Bill Papastergiadis when he met Prince Charles. The pair came together in London last month …