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Features –
A piece of sweet history
Opened in 1962, Hellas Cakes has outlasted and outrun many Greek zaharoplastia in Melbourne.
Life –
‘Working’ holidays – Greek style
Greek Canadian actress Nia Vardalos visited Greece recently with her family, for work-related holidays and some Greek inspiration.
News –
Early elections would be suicide, says Samaras
Prime Minster Antonis Samaras used the presidential issue as a platform for an attack on SYRIZA, which he accused of craving instability.
News –
Archaeologists unearth two Caryatids in Ancient Amphipolis dig
With thick curls covering their shoulders the Caryatids support an inner entrance into the tomb.
News –
Samaras, Erdogan at loggerheads over Cyprus
In a tense meeting, Greece Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said the Turkish president’s statements were torpedoing peace talks and undermining prospects for a settlement.
News –
FYROM PM says Greek name suggestions are ‘unacceptable’
FYROM Prime Minister, Nikola Gruevski believes Greece has too many domestic problems to focus their time on reaching a name solution.
Sport –
Olympiakos welcomes back Mitroglou
While Aussie-born Avraam Papadopoulos quits the club in a flurry of harsh words, signing to Trabzonspor.
Sport –
Aris shifts to FFA Cup prep
Feeling slightly deflated after the Dockerty Cup loss, South Springvale (Aris) will now focus on their upcoming FFA Cup match on the Gold Coast.
Sport –
Nervous Greece crashes out to Serbia
A disappointing end for the Greek national basketball team after it was beaten 90-72 by Serbia in the round of 16 of the World Championship in Madrid.
Sport –
Greece loses to 10-man Romania on Ranieri’s debut
In a very poorly executed match on home soil, Greece lost 1-0 to 10-man Romania at the opening game for the Euro 2016 qualifiers