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Greek Australian developer wins Sydney home ownership after 20 years of squatting

Following the death of Sydney resident Henry Thompson Downie in 1947 who apparently did not leave a will, his property in Ashbury remained unclaimed. From 1947 until April 1998 when she …

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Woman almost burned alive in Greek migrant camp

A fight between four intoxicated migrants residing at the Thiva camp in Greece broke out in the early morning hours of Wednesday (Greek time). The brawl turned violent quickly and …

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Landslide in Zakynthos changes Navagio beach [WATCH]

Following the 6.4 Richter scale tremor that hit the Ionian island of Zakynthos, a landslide at one of its most famous beaches has resulted in a change in the colour …

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Notorious Sydney underworld figure John Macris shot dead in Athens

Greek Australian businessman John Macris, infamous for a series of run-ins with the authorities in Sydney, was killed last night outside his home in Voula, a suburb in Athens’ south. …

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Modern Greek Studies: Present state, future prospects

The European Society of Modern Greek Studies (ESMGS) co-organised with the Department of Modern Greek Studies at Lund University in Sweden, the 6th European Congress of Modern Greek Studies titled …

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Think the harp is an angelic, heavenly instrument? Maria Christina Harper wants you to think again!

There is a scene in the 1970 Disney classic cartoon The Aristocats, in which said cats – Duchess and her three kittens – are led by the suave alleycat Thomas …

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New migrants from Greece to meet in Oakleigh on Saturday

More than 20,000 people are expecting to visit Oakleigh’s Warrawee park this weekend, to take part at the annual Glendi, one of the most successful and popular Greek events in …

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Greek migrant’s body remains unburied four months due to bureaucracy

It has been four months since Anastasios (Tom) Angelopoulos’ demise at 93 years of age, but his funeral is still pending, due to what appears to be an intransigent bureaucracy. …

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Greece and Poland seek to be compensated by Germany for WWII atrocities

While World War II is now history, the memories and effects of the atrocities carried out continue to be felt, and so talk of reparations is back on the table. …

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Adelaide wins FFA Cup

In a sold-out Coopers Stadium, Adelaide United faced Sydney FC in a repeat of last season’s FFA Cup Final, where the ‘sky blues’ managed to take home their first ever …

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