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Gia Carides talks potential for sequel to Aussie classic and role in new series

Gia Carides believes the 1992 Aussie classic ‘Strictly Ballroom’ should get a sequel but says its up to director Baz Luhrmann. With ‘The Adventures Of Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert’, …

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Greek government reaffirms Australia’s support for Greece in Parthenon Sculptures dispute

A Greek government source told Neos Kosmos that, “Canberra remains a staunch supporter of the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Athens”. “Australia remains one of Greece’s strongest supporters of …

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European elections 2024: Shifting tides in EU politics

Every five years, all European citizens from 27 nations vote to elect members of the European Parliament. One of the major European Union institutions, it plays a vital role in …

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Empowering oversight or overstepping boundaries? The dangers of expanding IBAC’s reach

I want to challenge the prevailing narrative in Victoria that our integrity bodies such as the Independent Broadbased Anti-Corruption Commission (IBAC) need extra powers to pursue inappropriate behaviour involving such …

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Historic church in Ithaca, with ties to Australia heading towards oblivion and ruin

This year in Ithaca, the patron saint of Exogi, Agia Marina, will not be honoured with the traditional decorations for her feast day on July 17th. Nor will any church …

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Massive Paphos wildfire forces evacuations and destroys homes

A massive wildfire in Paphos, Cyprus, forced the evacuation of three villages and destroyed numerous homes and animals on Tuesday. The villages of Psathi, Choulou, and Lemona were evacuated as …

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Greece finds ‘unique’ Minoan hilltop complex near new Crete airport

Greece’s culture ministry on Tuesday said archaeologists had discovered a “unique” monumental Minoan building atop a hill on Crete overlooking the island’s planned new international airport. The ministry in a …

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New Democracy leads 2024 European Elections in Oceania with highest votes

In the recent European elections, only 494 Greek expatriates from Australia and New Zealand cast their votes, out of the 835 registered voters. The Oceania election results: New Democracy (ND): …

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AEK owner sells club to shipping magnate Marios Iliopoulos

Owner of powerhouse Greek soccer club AEK Athens FC, Dimitris Melissanidis, has sold the club to fellow shipowner Marios Iliopoulos. Announcing the news in a statement on the club website, …

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NUGAS elects new board for 2024-2025 at AGM

The National Union of Greek Australian Students (NUGAS) held its AGM last Monday, attended by various Victorian university Greek clubs. The outgoing executive committee presented their reports, and proposed constitutional …

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