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‘We have to produce locally, but think globally’
It’s been four years since Wines of Greece, the association representing the country’s winemakers and vine growers, first organised a deployment in Australia, and each year has been more encouraging …
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Two Australian women are bringing the Ancient Greek baths philosophy to Melbourne
Melbourne will soon be welcoming a new relaxation and wellness space: Olympia Daily. As the name hints, it is inspired by the famous Greek Baths in ancient Olympia – the …
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Zero or low inheritance tax for the immediate family in Greece
Taxes have gone up for the average Greek in the last decade, due to the economic and social crisis. Inheritance taxes, however, have dropped significantly since 2010, mainly for the …
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ECCV responds to the Minister for Citizenship’s article on English language for migrants
Last week, Neos Kosmos published an article by the Hon Alan Tudge MP, in which the federal Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs argued on the contribution of the English …
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State-funded language program to be rolled out in Victorian kindergartens
Preschoolers across Victoria will have the opportunity to learn a language other than English, starting from term one 2019, as part of a state-funded initiative. Marking an Australian first, the …
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Kaliopi Stavropoulos: ‘Music saved my life’
Kaliopi Stavropoulos has kept her first guitar, the one she started playing when she was just a child, the scratch marks on one side paying testament to the difficulty she …
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Greek Community of Sydney celebrates 120-year milestone
Located on the corner of Burke and Ridge Streets in Surry Hills stands the Greek Orthodox Church of Holy Trinity. The oldest Greek Orthodox church in Australia, and the Southern …
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On the origins of saviours
“Let’s forget about Alexander the Great, for a while,” my Bitolan interlocutor exclaimed in exasperation. For the past hour, he had been trying, via various spurious means to ‘prove’ to …
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Funding opportunity for multicultural organisations
A new funding stream for Multicultural organisation was announced by the the Victorian Government offering a total of $9.5 million in large and small grants to support projects commencing in …
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Ongoing crisis has deep impact on Greece’s population, study shows
Greece has been facing a well-documented demographic problem since the 1980s, but it was the financial crisis that has given the most decisive blow to the country’s population. Accordign to …