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Aus ambassador awards Cretan students in Greece

Jenny Bloomfield, Australia’s Ambassador to Greece recognised the achievements of four high school students from Crete who excelled in their schooling for the year.

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Melbourne uni offers a summer of classics

The University of Melbourne’s School of Historical and Philosophical Studies Classics and Archaeology will be holding informal summer courses for those who want to learn more about

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Cr Lalios wins VMC Award for Excellence

Councillor Mary Lalios received the VMC Award for Excellence in a ceremony at Government House, on Thursday night

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Homage to Thessaloniki

Victoria Hislop’s 2005 novel The Island was translated into more than twenty languages and topped best-seller lists in Greece and the UK. As her eagerly-awaited new book The Thread

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Greek music captures an Irish soul

As an “honorary” Greek, Irish Australian Paddy Montgomery moves his audiences with his mastery of Hellenic instruments and love of Greek music.

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We remember the great Socrates

The football family was saddened this week with the untimely passing of Socrates, the Brazilian midfielder famous for captaining Tele Santana’s legendary Brazilian 1982 World Cup t

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We’re all going on a summer holiday

For those of us fortunate enough to escape to a more exotic locale this summer, Melissa Chrys offers up some packing tips to take the hassle out of your holiday. Bon voyage!

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PM hopes for EU lifeline

Greece was going into Friday’s European Union leaders’ summit looking for a unanimous decision on fiscal governance.

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Dead whales found washed up in Corfu

At least ten dead whales have been found washed up on Corfu beaches in recent days.

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First languages nurtured in Victoria

A new guide for early-childhood professionals to help youngsters maintain their first language, while learning English has been launched by the Victoria Government.

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