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Life –
Tracing the origins of the famed Greek Mediterranean diet
As part of the Greek Festival of Sydney, Dr Alfred Vincent will give a fascinating lecture on food and drink in early modern Greece, tracing the origins of the Mediterranean diet.
Dialogue –
Australian Apokriatic Aphorisms
Despite the assumption that traditional customs erode over time, Greek Melbourne has over the decades evolved into an Apokriatic town.
Sport –
Cannons primed to fire from start
Oakleigh Cannons come off a solid preseason including two matches against visiting professional Chinese teams Guangzhou R & F and Wuhan Zall.
Sport –
Eliadis: I bleed blue
Greek Australian footballer Tiffany Eliadis is buzzing to be involved in South Melbourne Women’s National Premier League title defence.
News –
Victorian Government to tackle gambling harm in CALD communities head-on
$200,000 has been allocated to develop new targeted prevention projects across the state, including the Australian Greek Welfare Society.
News –
Party leaders’ Council unanimously condemns Turkish actions in Cyprus’ EEZ
Anastasiades informs EU leaders on Turkish provocations, holds separate meetings with EU officials and European leaders.
News –
Rare exhibit in Athens features 7,000-year-old enigma
The statue from the Neolithic period has continued to puzzle archaeologists, who are still uncertain of its origins in Greece or the sex of the figure.
News –
Archaeologists unearth headless Aphrodite statue in Thessaloniki
The statue is one of 300,000 Ancient Greek artefacts discovered at the site of the Thessaloniki metro.
News –
Athens ready to ‘celebrate reading’ as World Book Capital 2018
“Athens this year has the opportunity to certify that it is one of the most important destinations of culture, knowledge and history,” says mayor Yiorgos Kaminis.
News –
Qatar Airways to launch new service direct to Thessaloniki
Instead of having to fly into the Greek capital, from March passengers will be able to travel directly to Thessaloniki from Doha.