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How Johnny Koutroumbis’ Greek Orthodox faith got him through his recent cancer scare
After a stellar 2017-18 A-League campaign, Newcastle Jet rising star Johnny Koutroumbis had the world at his feet. His second season as a professional saw him score his first ever …
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Melbourne Derby promises Pre-Christmas Fireworks
The introduction of Western Melbourne Group, into the A-League promises to triple the derby fever in Melbourne next year. In the meantime, this weekend’s round nine presents fans with two …
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A-League not in the healthiest state says Papastergiadis
In the wake of South Melbourne’s failure to claim one of the two licenses that would allow them to participate in the A-League, the head of the club’s effort Bill …
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Greek ‘taxman’ targets hidden income from AirBnB-type rentals
In an attempt to address tax evasion from short term rentals in the sharing economy sector, Greece’s Independent Public Revenues Authority, AADE, is reportedly ready to start using a “search …
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New Democracy ahead of SYRIZA by 10.5 per cent
Greek opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis and president of New Democracy (ND) party is ahead of Alexis Tsipras and ruling SYRIZA, by 10.5 per cent, the latest opinion poll by Pulse …
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Greek language VCE classes reinstated at Strathmore Secondary College for 2019
A coordinated effort on behalf of parents of Strathmore Secondary students, community organisations and politicians of Greek heritage has seen this week the Greek language VCE classes’ reinstatement to the …
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Fitness queen Kayla Itsines announces pregnancy
‘Sweat’ sensation Kayla Itsines and fiancé Tobi Pearce who is also her business partner, have announced they are expecting their first baby in May 2019. Itsines and Pierce have been …
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GCM reports on its 121st year of operations
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) held its 121st Annual General Meeting at the Andrianakos Centre at its Alphington Grammar School last Sunday 16 December. In a meeting attended by …
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Ankara disputes Greek sovereignty in the Aegean and Kastellorizo
Following yet another provocation from Turkey, questioning Greece’s rights in the Aegean and especially the island of Kastellorizo, the chief of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff (GEETHA), Admiral Evangelos …
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FYROM agreement won’t affect relationship with Greece, Russia says
Andrey Maslov, Russian Ambassador to Greece, told journalists that Russia’s relations with Greece will not be affected by the result of the ongoing procedure to ratify an agreement signed between …