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WHAT’S ON: 19 March onward
VIC KALAMATA DANCE FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY The Society of Kalamata 23rd March is hosting their annual dinner dance this weekend, Saturday 23 March to celebrate the historic 198th anniversary of the …
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‘Cypriots. Romioi. Greek-Australians’ extended exhibition launches in Sydney
One day in May last year, I saw some photos pop up on my Facebook feed. Yenikoy. Taxim. Sultan Ahmet. Fener. They were from locations in Constantinople. A friend of …
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Watch US President Donald Trump celebrate Greek Independence Day with his Greek friends
US President Donald Trump held up a red hat which said, in Greek, “Make Greece Great Again”, before he kicked off his speech for Greek Independence Day at a function …
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Eight people arrested over Panathinaikos-Olympiacos derby violence
Following the abandonment of Sunday’s anticipated Greek Super League derby between Olympiacos and Panathinaikos, so far eight people have been arrested in connection with the violence, say police. Video footage …
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Greek Australian steps down as Australian Marketing Institute QLD Chair to launch game-changing program for disadvantaged students
Australian born Greek, Demetri Hughes has stepped down as Australian Marketing Institute (AMI) Queensland State Chair to take on a challenge close to his heart – heading one of Australia’s …
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New adoption legislation fast tracks the process in Greece
New legislation hopes to improve transparency and lift the shroud of mystery that often surrounds adoption in Greece. Changes due to take place in April will create an integrated system …
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6th International Roads to Rhodes Marathon, a picturesque event
The 6th International Roads to Rhodes Marathon will be held on Sunday, April 14. The race has the official approval of AIMS and IAAF, ensuring international recognition of the top …
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Athens Anaplasis, the beautification of Greece’s capital and uncovering the Ilissos River
Athens is one of the least green cities of Europe, however Athens Anaplasis SA has been created to undertake the design, the organising process and the implementation of an extensive …
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Pontian Synapantema, three days of music, food and remembering
A gathering of Pontian groups from almost every state in Australia visited Canberra from 15-17 March. The Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia were joined by representatives of the Pan-Pontian …
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The Greeks of Ukraine: from Marioupolis to Odessa
‘Ola kala, kai panta kala (always good, forever good).’ With the clink of our glasses and the downing of another vodka drink I started to feel very much at home …