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Kyrgios marches on to third round Wimbledon showdown with Japanese star
Australia’s Nick Kyrgios has eased into the third round at Wimbledon with a straight sets win over Dutchman Robin Haase on Thursday. The 15th seeded Kyrgios took just 96 minutes …
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Bringing communities together though Grandma’s songs
The healing power of music and its potential to foster cross-cultural contact was celebrated at an event held last Tuesday at Melbourne’s Museo Italiano. ‘Lullabies and laments: a song circle’ …
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Greece sees 50 per cent rise in mortgage applications
Popular short-term leasing platforms such as Airbnb and HomeAway seem to be the reason for Greece showing signs of fast recovery according to the latest bank data made public. A …
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William Kreatsoulas creates Greek emojis
Whether you’re craving a Frappé or celebrating a birthday, there’s a Kalimoji for that. But what exactly is a Kalimoji? It was about a year ago when Greek American William …
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Lesvos Ouzo Festival begins on Friday
The Lesvos island ‘Ouzo Fest’ has become one of the most well-attended events of its kind in Greece. With high temperatures kicking in and arrivals on the northern Aegean island …
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Pension cuts for Australians travelling overseas for more than six weeks
Aged pension changes are underway for Australians, with certain regulations potentially hitting those travelling abroad hard. Th While retirees will still receive their pension when travelling abroad, the rate will …
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FYROM moves on with parliament vote
The government of Zoran Zaev in FYROM are preparing to have a secondary vote in Parliament in order to ratify their agreement with Greece, after the original vote had been …
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Giannis Antetokounmpo becomes the first non-American to land the cover of the annual NBA game
For the first time since its launch some 20 years ago, an international player graces the cover of the NBA annual game. As the ‘Greek Freak’ himself announced it on …
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Number of asylum seekers continues to rise in Greece
Close to 18,000 refugees and migrants are documented to have arrived on the islands of Greece up until 3 July. More specifically, over half of them are located on the …
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Moscovici: ‘Greece is now a normal country in the eurozone’
European Commissioner for Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici met with Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday as part of his two day visit to Athens to discuss the country’s exit …