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‘Saltwater in our veins’: Fishing brings Australia’s migrant families together
Sydneysider Stan Konstantaras is young enough to be running a business while managing to get away on fishing trips every few weeks. “I’ve lost count of the weekends I’ve worked …
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Diaspora lols and meze feels: Meet the Melbourne mum behind Instagram’s Are You Even Greek?
If you’ve ever chuckled at a reel of a Greek mum vacuuming at 7am on a Sunday while screaming “Βάλε παντόφλες, θα σε πιάσει το ρεύμα!” (Put slippers on or …
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Trump decision ‘within two weeks’ on Israel/Iran war
President Donald Trump has given a two week time-frame for a decision on whether the US will get involved in the Israel- Iran conflict. US President Donald Trump says he …
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Greece bans bottom trawling in Fournoi to protect rare coral reefs
As a reddish dawn broke over the tiny, coral-rich Greek archipelago of Fournoi, Manolis Mytikas’s wooden fishing boat slowly glided home, his nets almost empty. The modest catch nevertheless quickly …
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Six decades of devotion: Father Patsouris marks 60 years in the priesthood
This year marks an extraordinary milestone for a leading figure in South Australia’s Greek Orthodox community. Father Patsouris, who first donned the priest’s cassock in 1965, is celebrating six decades …
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Greek inscription and mosaic floors uncovered at ancient city of Olympos
Archaeologists have uncovered mosaic floors and Greek inscriptions at the ancient city of Olympos, located in the Antalya region of Turkey. The findings come from a structure identified as Church …
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Major $2.5 billion Greek led development ‘The Landmark’ breaks ground on Gold Coast
Construction has officially begun on The Landmark, Queensland’s largest mixed-use development, led by prominent Greek-Australian developer George Mastrocostas. The $2.5 billion precinct, led by Aniko Group, will feature residential towers, …
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The spiral and the sea: Danae Stratou’s ceramics of hope in Crete
Every Greek Island is as enchanting as the next. Crete is no exception. It’s layers of history, from the Minoan civilization to the long occupation by the Venetians, along with …
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Modi in Cyprus sends clear signal to Türkiye
The visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Republic of Cyprus marks the first time in over 20 years that an Indian leader has travelled to Cyprus. Geopolitical …
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Greek ex-transport minister to be investigated over train tragedy
Greece’s parliament voted Thursday to investigate a former transport minister over the country’s worst rail tragedy that left 57 dead in 2023. Government lawmakers approved the probe into the actions …