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Greece to legalise same-sex marriage, adoption: prime minister
Greece will legalise marriage and adoption by same-sex couples, the prime minister said on Wednesday, but gave no timeframe on the sensitive issue in the staunchly Orthodox Christian state. “We …
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AEK set to host Panathinaikos in huge top-of-the-table Athenian derby
AEK and Panathinaikos are in line for a major top-of-the-table Athenian derby that could have massive implications on the title race. The two rivals will battle it out at “Agia …
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At least two dead after migrant boat sinks off Greek island
At least two people died when a boat carrying migrants capsized Wednesday off the Greek island of Lesbos in the Aegean Sea, port police said, while 32 people were rescued. …
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Panathinaikos and Olympiacos all square after first leg of Greek Cup Rd of 16
Neither Panathinaikos nor Olympiacos were able to grab an advantage in the first 90 minutes of their Round of 16 Greek Cup tie, setting up a massive decider next week …
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Semaphore Greek Festival: A celebration of music, food, and Greek life
This weekend, the Semaphore Greek Festival in Adelaide, promised to be an immersive cultural feast. Marking its 43rd year, this panegyri promises an blend of Greek traditions – music, dance …
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Who the Greeks will be watching closely this Australian Open
The Australian Open is upon us and with that comes the eager tennis loving Greeks who wish to cheer on the Hellenic athletes. Perhaps most of all, all eyes will …
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George Mastrocostas sworn in as new Honorary Consul General of Greece in Queensland
Gold Coast businessman George Mastrocostas has been officially sworn in as the Honorary Consul General of Greece in Queensland, in a private ceremony held in Athens on January 5. Mastrocostas …
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Greek-Australian charity founder Jason Sotiris named Australia Day Ambassador
Jason Sotiris, founder of the children’s charity “Supertee” charity, is set to participate in the Australia Day festivities in NSW’s Lane Cove Council area after being named an Australia Day …
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Ultra-Marathon legend Giannis Kouros honoured at the HANZAC Memorial on the Name Day visit
January 7 is a significant Orthodox name day for those with the name associated with Ioannis, and it was on this day the village of Pellana Laconia (home of ancient …
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The Greek Community Cup starts this weekend
The highly-anticipated Greek Community Cup is starting for the second year in a row, with only a couple more days before the event. The Heatherton United Football Club, located at …