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Nine including six children die in Greece migrant shipwreck

Nine migrants, including six minors and two women, died on Monday after two boats sank in separate incidents in the Aegean Sea, the Greek coastguard said. The coastguard said nearly …

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Bail for cleaner accused of hiding Isla Bell’s remains

A cleaner accused of helping to hide Isla Bell’s remains for three weeks is set to be freed on bail, as tears from the 19-year-old’s supporters filled  a court. Eyal …

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Pharos Alliance launches as legal entity, announces inaugural symposium

The Pharos Alliance, newly registered as a not-for-profit organisation, is set to champion the promotion and revitalisation of the Greek language in Australia. Officially registered with Consumer Affairs Victoria, the …

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From Homer to heaven: Divine love across the ages

The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer are the oldest works in Western literature. Written around 700 BC, they are transcripts of much older oral mythological storytelling of loosely historical Trojan …

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Savouring Greece: Slow food with a slow train

We started our trip in Thessaloniki. It was late September, but the temperature was still over 30 degrees. A group of five of us had set out to document slow …

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Ancient meets modern as a new subway in Greece showcases archaeological treasures

Greece’s second largest city, Thessaloniki, is getting a brand new subway system that will showcase archaeological discoveries made during construction that held up the project for decades. The 9.6-kilometer inaugural …

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South Melbourne Hellas: The future is now

As the clock continues to tick and the calendar flips through the weeks, the anticipation for the next season of NPL undoubtedly grows. With clubs feverishly working to assemble teams …

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Michael Filios: The rebel with a goofy grin

He did not notice the little rules. Some he ignored but most never even bothered him. He was a big dickhead and a glorious buddy. In class he could not …

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Olympiacos thrashes AEK to seize first

Olympiacos has delivered a huge statement of their title credentials after smashing AEK, leaping into first place to send an ominous warning to their fellow premiership rivals. The Piraeus giants …

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My journeys through Greek Literary Worlds: An enduring love story in three parts

I grew up surrounded by books. When someone who is in her sixties makes a statement like that, the reader’s mind might well go to some book-clad study in a …

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