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Outdated rules, limited metro collide for ‘unbearable’ Athens gridlock

Straining to squeeze his taxi between two hulking trucks blocking an Athens street, 66-year-old cabbie Damianos says he’s never seen traffic congestion in the Greek capital this bad. “It’s unbearable,” groans …

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Greek Film Festival returns to Canberra after three-year hiatus

The Greek Film Festival is set to make a long-awaited return to Canberra from Friday, October 25 to Monday, 27, offering three days of acclaimed Greek films. Presented by the …

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Australian Greek Welfare Society, AGWS – the early years – Paper delivered to Greek Community to Melbourne 29 August 2024

It was a difficult period for women in the late 1960s and the early 1970s in the context of the Greek Community of Melbourne which was then totally ruled by …

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Fronditha Care Foundation launched to drive culturally appropriate aged care innovation

Fronditha Care marked a significant milestone on September 25 with the launch of the Fronditha Care Foundation, an initiative aimed at improving access to culturally appropriate aged care for Australia’s …

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From South Melbourne to Sydney: John Mangos’ lifelong support for Swans

Normally it’s quite nerve-wracking heading into a grand final for supporters, but this year John Mangos is feeling fairly confident. The news presenter and veteran journalist has seen his Sydney …

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Cyprus Community of NSW appoints administrators from Ernst & Young Australia

The Cyprus Community of NSW has confirmed the appointment of Ernst & Young Australia (EY Australia) executives, Morgan Kelly and David Kennedy, as Voluntary Administrators for the organisation. The appointment …

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Celebrating 45 years of Greek dance and culture in Australia

MANASIS, one of Australia’s premier Greek dance schools, celebrated 45 years of cultural preservation and dance excellence at their Annual Dinner Dance last Saturday at The Grand on Princes. The …

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Chef Andreas Papadakis set to open first restaurant in Sydney

Greek-born chef Andreas Papadakis has established himself in Melbourne as a gifted cook of Italian food, and he is now set to take his talents to Sydney as he prepares …

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Kokkinakis named in Davis Cup Finals squad, Aussie No.1 to miss

Australia’s Davis Cup Finals squad has been named, with Thanasi Kokkinakis set to play, but the Aussies will be without national No.1 Alex de Minaur. With eight weeks to go …

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Antonis Tsonis’s ‘Brando with a Glass Eye’ to make Australian premiere at Greek Film Festival

The 29th Greek Film Festival, running from October 15 to 27, will feature the Australian premiere of ‘Brando with a Glass Eye’, a film by acclaimed Greek Australian director Antonis …

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