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Entrance fees implemented for foreign tourists at Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia
As of Monday, foreign tourists visiting Istanbul’s former Orthodox Christian cathedral, Hagia Sophia, are required to pay an entrance fee, as announced by Turkey’s Culture and Tourism Ministry. The 1,500-year-old …
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Former Sydney Olympic player Stephen Laybutt dies aged 46
Stephen Laybutt, a former centre back who played for Sydney Olympic as well as Australia, has been celebrated for his career after he was found dead in Northern NSW bushland …
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Greek president advocates for inclusive society and equal rights in same-sex marriage debate
Greek president Katerina Sakellaropoulou has stressed the significance of maintaining an inclusive society without exceptions to rights, particularly for children, amid discussions surrounding a proposed same-sex marriage bill. The president, …
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Ange, Gustavsson miss out; Kerr honoured at FIFA awards
Shortlisted Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has missed out on being named the world’s best coach at a glittering awards ceremony that crowned Lionel Messi and Aitana Bonmati as the top …
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Greek language and culture aces it for VCE star Martha
Martha’s personality and stellar VCE results that she hopes will see her study design and architecture at Melbourne University, embodies French philosopher Pierre Bourdieu’s “cultural capital” theory that a child’s …
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Semaphore Greek Festival 2024: Culture, community, and culinary excellence
The Semaphore Greek Festival, held on January 13 and 14 at Semaphore Foreshore, not only witnessed an unprecedented attendance of over 45,000 people but also created culinary history. The festival, …
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PM confirms contentious stage three tax cuts to stay
Controversial tax cuts providing greater relief for high-earning Australians will remain in place, the prime minister has vowed. Anthony Albanese said stage three tax cuts will still go ahead and …
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Tsitsipas triumphs: A gritty comeback at the Australian Open
Stefanos Tsitsipas faced an initial setback on Monday at the Australian Open but swiftly adjusted his game to secure a victory against Belgian lucky loser Zizou Bergs. The match unfolded …
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Inaugural Women and Hellenism Conference by Food For Thought Network Inc
Food For Thought Network Inc’s Founder and Chair Varvara Athanasiou-Ioannou encourages women to seize the opportunity of early bird registration and secure their spot at this year’s Inaugural Women and …
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Lord’s Prayer could be dumped from Victorian parliament
Pressure is mounting on the Victorian government to scrap a hundred-year-old tradition to better reflect modern community values. Each sitting day in Victoria’s parliament is opened with the Lord’s Prayer …