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Archaeologists unearth 2,200-year-old coin depicting Greek-born king in Egypt
Archaeologists have unearthed a gold coin in Egypt dating back to the third century BCE that features the face of King Ptolemy III Euergetes. Born on the Greek island of …
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Corbyn: ‘The Parthenon sculptures belong to Greece’
Greece, together with philhellenes around the world, has been campaigning to repatriate the Parthenon Marbles to Greece for decades, and now Britain’s Labour leader has put himself front and centre …
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Macedonia name dispute closer to reaching a resolution than ever
Negotiations between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) are closer to a resolution over the decades-old name dispute than ever before. But according to Greek government spokesman …
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Amanatidis sisters return to their westside roots
Just a few months ago, Yarraville locals were given a reminder of the inner western suburb’s Hellenic past, with the opening of Eleni’s Kitchen + Bar. Located in Yarraville village, …
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EU’s longest sandy beach located in Preveza, Greece
Here’s a fun fact: the longest sandy beach in the European Union is found in Greece, in the Prefecture of Preveza to be exact. Stretching 25 kilometres of coastline along …
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Flying straight from Doha to Mykonos is real
The first Qatar Airways direct non-stop flight from Doha to Mykonos successfully landed on Wednesday. Celebrating the expansion of its global network, the seasonal service will operate four-times-weekly until the …
Burgled Greek Australian creates revolutionary alarm system
Considering most modern alarm systems have become insufficient, as burglars become more and more crafty in the way they go about breaking into people’s homes, a local man named Evan …
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South and Northcote strengthen squads with mid-season signings
With the opening of the mid-season transfer window expected to usher in a movement of players in and out of NPL clubs in the coming days and weeks, both South …
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Sharks and Hercules win through to historic FFA Cup national debut
Port Melbourne Sharks and Northcote City each made history on Wednesday evening when they both qualified for the FFA Cup national Round of 32 for the first time. Both teams …
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Postecoglou throws more light on his Socceroos’ resignation
In the coming weeks, Ange Postecoglou hopes to be able to swap the managerial hot seat for a bar stool on a nice Greek island in the Mediterranean from where …