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Greek community rallies to help those less fortunate in time for Easter
Whether one considers themselves religious or not, there’s no denying the Christian-spirit that abounds around the holiday season – and that is the spirit of giving. With Easter fast approaching, …
Dialogue –
A story about kourabiedes and identity theft
The whole affair took place while I was having a coffee with a friend at one of the cafes on Toorak Road, near my office. My friend a particularly patriotic …
Features –
Staging an Epitaph for Greece
Up until a few years ago, Christoforos was a typical middle-class Greek, a small business owner who, due to the crisis – and after a series of personal unfortunate events, …
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FYROM-Australians sued by the Australian Institute of Macedonian Studies
The ongoing dispute between the Greek Australian community and certain groups of FYROM-Australians is about to reach its peak, as the Australian Institute of Macedonian Studies (AIMS) is about to …
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Hellenic Women’s Cultural Association celebrates IWD
On Sunday 4 March, the Hellenic Women’s Cultural Association, held a very successful function to Celebrate Women’s Day which is annually held on 8 March to celebrate the Milestone of …
Sport –
Petratos in line for Socceroos debut after inclusion in preliminary squad
Newcastle Jets’ play-maker Dimi Petratos has been rewarded for his excellent A-League form in his first season at Newcastle Jets with a call-up to Socceroo coach Bert Van Marwijk’s preliminary …
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Migrant living conditions in Greece condemned by NGOs
Nine human rights and humanitarian organisations have set out to remind the Greek government of the thousands of men, women and children trapped on the Greek islands. They released a …
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Greek counter-terrorism squad arrests five suspected of neo-Nazi group involvement
Five men have been arrested by Greece’s counter-terrorism squad under suspicions of participating in a far-right criminal group, and involvement in recent arson attacks and explosions against left-wing activists and …
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Onassis’ private island to become luxury resort
Anyone that’s ever traveled to Lefkada has been tempted to one of the island’s long established tourist rituals; a boat trip from the small town of Nidri to the small …
Life –
For Oscar contenders, something more than consolation prize: a Greek holiday
There is nothing to certify excellence in film better than a golden statuette of a nude bald man, but for most in Hollywood an oscar nomination is enough of an …