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Panayides pleads guilty to fatal hit and run
Michael Panayides, a homeless man accused of fleeing after leaving a cyclist for dead on Chapel Street last year, pleaded guilty today. Appearing in Melbourne magistrates court via video link, …
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WHAT’S ON: 24 January onward
VICTORIA MESSINIAN KALAMATA & PANTRIFILIAN AUSTRALIA DAY PICNIC Every summer during the long weekend, Greeks join together to celebrate Australia Day with a traditional picnic by the water. Two Messinian …
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Clash of the Titans at Australian Open: Is Tsitsipas ready to take on Rafael Nadal?
Greek sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas had been compared to one of the tennis greats Rafael Nadal before his great win against Roger Federer. Now, it appears that he will have to …
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FYROM-Greece agreement approved by the Foreign Affairs Parliamentary Committee
The agreement signed by the governments of Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, which sees the latter adopting the name ‘North Macedonia’ was approved on Tuesday by the …
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First-ever grape-squashing competition at St Nicholas Greek School
Children from St Nicholas Greek school Yarraville are putting their best feet forward in the first-ever grape squashing competition, in preparation for the upcoming Yarraville festival in February this year. …
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Lanthimos’ ‘The Favourite’ gets 10 Oscar nominations, and all three leading ladies get the nod
Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos’ absurdist period comedy, “The Favourite”, has received 10 Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Supporting actresses. Lanthimos was especially pleased with the nominations, …
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Greece removes 2,330 ancient sites and museums from bailout fund list
The Greek government has removed 2,330 archaeological sites, museums, monuments and castles from a development fund of properties up for private development under the country’s bailout terms. These items were …
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EU warns Santorini could suffer an overtourism crisis
Even though tourism is the Greek economy’s main pillar, helping the country out of the crisis, a European Parliament report carried out by the Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) …
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Greek sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas secures his place in Aus Open semifinals [VIDEOS + PHOTOS]
Veteran tennis champ John McEnroe wasn’t wrong on Sunday night when he declared a “changing of the guard!” in tennis, following Stefanos Tsitsipas’ win against Roger Federer. The Greek 20-year-old …
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Greek Australian couple’s divorce shines light on ATO loophole
In an unprecedented decision regarding a couple’s divorce, High Court has found that it is possible for one spouse to transfer responsibility for tax debts onto their former partner during …