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Greek owned fruit shop scales from 1940s donated to historical society
Recently the Richmond and Burnley Historical Society received an interesting donation of scales that were used at a Greek owned fruit shop on 80 Bridge Road in Richmond, Melbourne last …
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Human remains found within euthanised crocodile
The remains of what is believed to be a missing 40-year-old father have been found within a euthanised crocodile in far north Queensland. Queensland Police have confirmed human remains were …
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A new Greek cultural festival inspired by Ancient Greece debuts at the hot springs on the Mornington Peninsula
A Greek cultural celebration has made its way into the beautiful setting of the Peninsula Hot Springs on the Mornington Peninsula outside Melbourne. During a recent visit to the oracle …
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July in Greece hottest on record: observatory
Greece’s national observatory on Monday said the country had recorded its warmest July on record, weeks after setting a similar milestone for June. Average temperatures between 1960 and 2024 have …
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Greek Emmanouil Karalis wins bronze in pole vault
Emmanouil Karalis has won the bronze medal in pole vault at the Paris Olympic Games. Karalis reached 5.95 metres, securing third place and breaking his personal record of 5.87 metres, …
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Greek islands and tourists search for ‘balance’ amid summer crush
When Frenchwoman Nadia Romon picked the island of Hydra for her Greek holiday, she was looking for “authenticity” far from the crowded summer circus. This ruled out big-name destinations such …
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Greece and Australia through to quarterfinals in water polo
Greece’s men’s water polo team have made it to the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics, securing first spot in Group A. The Greeks defeated Italy 9-8 as the USA beat …
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Source of deadly legionnaires’ outbreak found
The source of Victoria’s deadly legionnaires’ disease outbreak has been pinpointed, with health authorities confident it has been contained. A cooling tower at Laverton North in Melbourne’s west has been …
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Disassembled NGV 2022 Parthenon replica found discarded in Epping Field
Amid the cattle grazing paddocks along the busy Craigieburn Bypass, lies a significant piece of Melbourne’s recent art history. In November 2022, the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) revealed the …
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Melbourne surgeon sued over experimental jaw device use without patient’s knowledge
A Melbourne surgeon is facing allegations of negligence for failing to inform a patient that the device used in her jaw surgery was experimental and of his own invention. Dr. …