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Philoxenia for migrant children
A new initiative that could benefit many migrant and refugee children struggling to assimilate in Australian schools is being set in motion this weekend. Initiated by Melbourne teacher Maria Foscolos, …
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Difficult outings for PAOK and Olympiacos as Greek Super League resumes
After the break for the Nations League games, all European Championships continue their regular schedule this weekend, the Greek Super League not least among them. With PAOK and Atromitos in …
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The Greek Australians looking to light up the 2018/19 A-League and W-League seasons
A-LEAGUE Newcastle Jets Dimi Petratos’s phenomenal 2017-18 campaign saw the attacker score 10 goals and provide 11 assists, catapulting the Jets to their first Grand Final appearance since 2008. Despite …
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Phoenix recruit NPL talent from Greek clubs
Two of the stars from Championship winning Greek NPL clubs have been snapped up by A-League club Wellington Phoenix on the eve of the new A-League season. Heidelberg United’s versatile …
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Paediatric Clinic of Ioannina receives major upgrade thanks to The Hellenic Initiative
The Hellenic Initiative (THI) Australia has moved on to fund the opening of the paediatric clinic of the Ioannina hospital after that of Kastoria, in an effort to help children …
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State government gives $1.3m in support for Greek community organisations
More than 60 Greek projects will be funded through this year’s Multicultural Community Infrastructure Fund and Multicultural Festivals and Events program, Minister for Multicultural Affairs Robin Scott and Member for …
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Julia Banks joins fight to bring children on Nauru to Australia
Julia Banks is one of three coalition MPs calling on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to give the go ahead for 80 children on Nauru and their families, some of whom …
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Celebrating 106 years of Lemnian Independence
It was a significant day for the Lemnian Community of Victoria on 13 October, as members came together to celebrate 106 years of Independence at the Lemnian Ball. It was …
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Melbourne cafes now selling the most expensive coffee in the world at $150 a cup
Melbourne is synonymous with good coffee, but how much money are consumers willing to part with for their morning cuppa? How does $150.00 sound? Yes you read right. According to …
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Greek Australian actress Olympia Valance named Ambassador for Multiculturalism
The Victorian Multicultural Commission (VMC) celebrated this week the formation of a promising five-member body, tasked with the mission of championing multiculturalism and its benefits, while countering negative stereotypes. With …