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$200m diabetes scheme cut
A $200 million scheme to prevent diabetes in thousands of Australians has been dropped by the Federal Government.
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Courts open door to appeal 457 visa refusals
The Federal Magistrates Court has confirmed that the Migration Review Tribunal (MRT) can review Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) decisions to refuse 457 visa applic
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Visa applications minimal after Athens skills expo
The number of visa applications from Greek nationals wishing to migrate to Australia has been little affected by the Athens Skills Australia Needs session held in October 2011.
CES 2012 is here
In this week’s Tech Talk, George Parthimos takes a look at what’s on offer at next week’s Consumer Electronics Show.
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Payne voted in top ten Greeks of diaspora
Award nominated film director Alexander Payne has been awarded with a top nod for Greeks of the diaspora in the US, for making a mark in 2011.
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Museums and sites closed for three days
A cultural black-out will occur in Greece for the next three days as all sites and museums will be closed.
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Greek ports on cruise giants radar
Representatives of major international cruise companies have expressed interest in participating in the construction of infrastructure projects at a number of Greek ports.
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PAOK sells its star
Cash-strapped PAOK Thessalonikis has been forced to sell its Portuguese star Adelino Vieirinha.
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Anasta and Gordon raise funds for cancer centre
Both Jodi Gordon and Braith Anasta have been touched by the devastating disease that is cancer and are now the 2012 ambassadors for the gala charity event Black Tie for Breast Canc
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Call for conference submissions to modern Greek Studies
The University of Sydney’s 11th Biennial Conference to be held in December this year are looking for submissions for its special focus on the ongoing crisis in Greece and its effec