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Life –
Haute Couture from Ancient Greece on show at the Hellenic Museum
See the costumes worn by Minoans and Mycenaeans of Bronze Age Greece come to life as part of Melbourne Fashion Week.
Dialogue –
TROY: Fall of stereotype
Dean Kalimniou tackles the Greek obsession with blondeness, and the community’s outrage at the use of black actors in Troy – Fall of a City.
Features –
‘Athens is one of the last cities in Europe that can still be old, weird, and chaotic’
Musician and cartoonist Montero explains why he decided to relocate from his native Melbourne to Athens and describes how art can thrive in a context of crisis.
News –
All aboard the Multicultural Express: Greek band delights passengers on Melbourne’s trains
Five years on the Multicultural Express still runs on Melbourne’s Frankston line.
Sport –
Yokohama F Marinos unveils Team Ange
Back in Australia, the hunt heats up for Postecoglou’s successor to the vacant Socceroos’ head coaching position.
News –
Lawsuit filed against Greek state for “illegal” arrest and detention of Turkish military officer
Tensions remain high as The Greek Council of Refugees attempts to sue the Greek state.
News –
Elderly Chania woman refuses to part ways with Oscar her 22 year old dog [video]
The yiayia would move to a nursing home unless her dog’s welfare was guaranteed.
News –
Cyprus independence veterans win right to seek damages
British government loses first round of legal battle over torture claims.
Sport –
Johnny ‘striker’ Koutroumbis set on kicking goals for the Jets in 2018
The Newcastle Jets scored two spectacular goals last month. The first was impressive, but the second from outside the box earnt Koutroumbis goal of the month.
Life –
Delicious Mani
Neos Kosmos takes the Laconian road less-travelled to find Maniots inspired by their ancestors’ cultural legacies.