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Why Greek Australian director Anthony Maras felt a responsibility to victims of Mumbai attack [VIDEO]
Greek Australian director Anthony Maras’ debut feature, Hotel Mumbai is the story of how a group of hotel guests bandied together with staff to survive a terrorist attack which took place in …
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Community language schools win big under Labor
Migrant communities will be the big winners under a Labor government, according to Chris Gambian, Labor Candidate for the multicultural Sydney seat of Banks, and himself a first generation Australian …
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Greek government holds great expectations for Chinese input
Since 2008, the increasingly close ties between Greece and China have caught the attention of the world media and there has been plenty of speculation about where this ‘romance’ is …
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Scientists decide to increase monitoring of Methana Volcano near Athens
Greece is famous for its intense volcanic activity that has created impressive landscapes. Though the volcano at Santorini is the most famous, there are other volcanoes on the islands of …
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Land registration deadline extension for Greeks living abroad
The Hellenic cadastre for national land registry was created to ensure the documentation of land size, location, boundaries and ownership of real estate in Greece. Landholders have been asked to …
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Bill Shorten tells Greek migrants they “are the essence of Australian values” and makes three promises
Apart from food and other festivities, Greek Australians have come to expect visits by politicians at the Lonsdale Street Greek Festival and last weekend was no exception. Australian Prime Minister …
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Parthenon Marbles were looted: Experts say there was no Ottoman edict allowing Lord Elgin to remove them
For years, the British Museum has claimed that there was an Ottoman ferman (edict) that allowed Lord Elgin to plunder the Acropolis and remove the Parthenon sculptures from the monument. …
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The Favourite wins only one Academy Award from its 10 nominations [VIDEO]
Yorgos Lanthimos’ period drama “The Favourite” won only one Academy Award from its 10 nominations. The award went to Olivia Colman for Best Actress, however failed to win awards for Best …
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Prince Charles and Prince Harry expected to pay secret visit to Mount Athos
Mount Athos (Agion Oros), the oldest surviving monastic community in the world, dates back more than a thousand years to the Byzantine era and is steeped in tradition. Perhaps it …
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Fascinating study finds dead people are still aware after they die
Chilling new research has found that you know when you are dead – and you are likely to know what is happening around you. The study by researchers led by Dr …