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Many clubs are unaware that they may qualify for a concessional tax rate

Many Greek clubs in Melbourne own the land and building they occupy but are not aware that as a club they may qualify for a Concessional Tax Rate on the …

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1950’s Mykonos through Robert McCabe’s lens

It was in 1954 that photographer Robert McCabe’s love affair with Greece began, in what was largely a case of serendipity. “I was simply following my older brother, as I …

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Senior Counsel George Georgiou appointed Victorian County Court judge

One of Melbourne’s most acclaimed barristers and dedicated defender of human rights, Cypriot Australian George Georgiou SC has been appointed as judge of the Country Court of Victoria, the state …

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Vegan activists protest Easter lamb slaughter in Athens, Patra and other cities

A small group of vegan activists took to the streets of Athens and Patra on Saturday to protest against the slaughter of animals ahead of Easter. The annual tradition includes …

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Committee proposal to give vote to Greeks living abroad

Greek interior minister Alexis Charitsis presented the final proposal by a committee of experts in the Interior and Foreign Affairs Ministries that would allow Greeks living abroad to vote in …

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Athens Municipal Council bans Golden Dawn from holding rallies

Extreme far-right Golden Dawn will no longer have permission to use public spaces in Athens to hold pre-election rallies. Athens Mayor George Kaminis said that the group will no longer …

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German woman attacked on Lesvos

A German woman, 60, was seriously wounded in the neck after being attacked by an unknown assailant at the eastern coast of Lesvos on Sunday. The woman, a volunteer in …

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Revealing Rethymnos sacred Anzac ground

It’s been a wet spring so far, and the waterlogged earth to the east of Rethymno town is soft underfoot. I’m with Dimitris Skartsilakis, the young owner of a local …

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Interview with Balkan Bregovic: Balkan sounds come to Australia

Bregovic’s musical journey begins in the 70s, where his rock band, Bijelo Dugme, was met with tremendous success. He went on to compose music for films such as Time of …

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Thessaloniki burns as PAOK celebrates first league victory in 34 years

It was a momentous occasion for PAOK crowned Super League champions, ending a long and painful 34-year wait for the title. A huge celebration on the city’s waterfront drew tens …

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