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Photographer Kosta Greboyannis uses the camera as a tool for self-discovery
The young Melbourne creative tries to see the world in his own way, finding out what he wants while capturing strangers through his lens.
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Tracing the various Hellenic communities of the Mediterranean
As part of the 36th Greek Festival of Sydney, Costa Vertzayias AM and Billy Cotsis will present a talk on ‘Hellenic Communities of the Mediterranean’.
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Varvara Ioannou’s push for progress on gender equality
This International Women’s Day, the FFTN will be hosting its annual dinner. Themed #Pressforprogress, the focus is on empowering Indigenous women in their plight for equality.
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Living conditions in Athens grim
A survey has revealed the challenges faced by those living in the Greek capital, with one in five people earning less than €500 per month.
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Greek cabinet member resigns over €1,000 monthly housing allowance outcry
Rania Antonopoulou, alternate minister to combat unemployment, and one of the wealthiest members of the Tsipras administration, received a subsidy of €23,000.
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Golden Dawn attacks anarchist centre in Piraeus suburb
Five people injured, among them a lawyer for the Fyssas family at the Golden Dawn trial
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New exhibition features coins used in ancient Greece
‘Change: The Story of Coins’ will open on 4 March at the National Hellenic Museum in Chicago, and will also explore Alexander the Great’s role in spreading Hellenism.
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‘Theatre is one of the last communal rituals we have left’
Theatre maker Dino Dimitriadis is staging a ‘queer’ version of Metamorphoses, a play based on Ovid’s classic poem for Sydney’s Mardi Gras.
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Next stop for Tesla, Greece
The automaker is set to establish a small research and development office in Athens to develop new electric motor technologies, and tap into the country’s talent.
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Two migrant traffickers arrested smuggling Syrians to Thessaloniki
According to Greek police, the smugglers were caught illegally transporting 13 Syrians, seven of them children.