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Opera House advertising pains former custodian of the sails
The bold, brash, promotional push by Racing NSW to win the hearts and minds of race fans and punters by using the iconic sails of the Sydney Opera House to …
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Greek Australian academic at the forefront of addressing domestic violence
Just last week in Australia six women were killed in a matter of seven days. So it’s fair to say that the appointment of the Respect Victoria board, an independent …
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A plea for help for a 40-year-old mother of three, suffering from stage 4 cancer
Two months ago, Grigoria Antonopoulou, her husband Dimitrios and their three children were going about their day to day lives, with the concerns, challenges and aspirations common to all newly …
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Remembering the Kondomari Massacre
A couple of years ago I made the journey to the village of Kondomari in Crete, accompanied by my friends Bruce Mildenhall and documentary maker John Irwin. It is a …
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Greek Australian boy battling rare type of cancer
Adelaide four-year-old Jaxon Kaplatzis is believed to be the only person in Australia ever diagnosed with a rare type of leukaemia and despite his young age, he is battling his …
Dialogue –
How to deal with the next financial crisis – take some lessons from Iceland
It has been ten years since the global recession hit – and the perfect opportunity to rethink and reassess the crisis with the benefit of time. Much of the focus …
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‘Astroman’ takes us back to the 1980s
Whether you are a kid of the ’80s or just among the many who despite not growing up in that era still feel mysteriously attracted to it, Astroman is your …
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64th issue of Antipodes honours poet Antigone Kefala
The weekend saw the anticipated launch of the 64th issue of the Greek Australian Cultural League’s (GACL) magazine Antipodes. The turnout exceeded the expectation of organisers, attracting an intergenerational audience. …
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Chris Ikonomidis’ love of football, Greece and …pastitsio
Greek-Australian Socceroo Chris Ikonomidis will be playing for a second consecutive season to the A-League after signing a three year deal with Perth Glory. The 23-year-old spent last season on …
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The weight plan changing lives
Maria Akritidis remembers when she was at her heaviest. Exhausted, just getting out of bed most mornings was a struggle, let alone walking up a flight of stairs, and as …