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Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance: Honouring 90 years of service and sacrifice
Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance will commemorate its 90th anniversary on 11 November. Established as a sacred space for mourning Victorians who lost their lives in the First World War, the …
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Music titan Quincy Jones dies at 91
Quincy Jones, the US music titan who worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra, Manos Hadjidakis, Nana Mouskouri and countless other artists, has died at the age of 91. Jones’ publicist, …
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Young Socceroos Nathan Amanatidis and Dimitri Valkanis named for China Panda Cup
Sydney FC’s Nathan Amanatidis and AEK Athens player Dimitri Valkanis have been selected in the Young Socceroos squad for the upcoming China Panda Cup International Tournament in Chengdu, China. Amanatidis …
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Having the difficult discussions about mental health
Mental wellness charity Athenie’s Angels will be holding their annual fundraising event on November 24, in an effort to raise awareness about mental health and provide support for those in …
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Grattan Street Paniyiri thrills attendees in South Australia
The inaugural Grattan Street Paniyiri amassed nearly 1,000 people in what served as a grand finale of the 17th Odyssey Festival in South Australia. The Paniyiri wrapped up this year’s …
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Greek community gathers in Melbourne for launch of Kalimnios’ new book ‘Ikonoclasmata’
‘Ikonoclasmata’, a collection of short stories by Greek-Australian author Konstantinos Kalimnios, was launched at Melbourne’s Greek Centre this past Sunday. Published in Athens, the collection has already received highly positive …
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Prospect’s inaugural Greek Festival promises a cultural extravaganza on February 15, 2025
The City of Prospect is set to host its very first Greek Festival on Saturday, February 15, 2025, starting at 4pm and continuing until late into the evening. Taking place …
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Annual memorial service for Greek migrants to be held at Panagia Kamariani, Red Hill
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia will hold the annual memorial service at the Holy Monastery of Panagia Kamariani in Red Hill, on Sunday, November 10, at 8pm. The event …
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Santa says let’s get behind the Bilingual Bookshop
In 2009, Sydney became the home of the Greek Bilingual Bookshop, a Greek bookshop ahead of its time. Set up by the singer/songwriter/author Eleni Elefterias at Stanmore, before moving to …
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Death tax tripled for families of wealthy estates
Bereaved families managing smaller estates in Victoria will no longer be slugged with a government death tax, but fees for those with larger fortunes will triple. Fees for the processing …