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Archbishop Makarios leads Sydney memorial service for victims of the Ukrainian Genocide of 1932-33
The Ukrainian Orthodox Parish – Community of St. Savva the New of Kalymnos, in the Sydney suburb of Banksia was visited on Sunday, November 26, by his Eminence Archbishop of …
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Oakleigh Grammar recognises its pupils at its 40th anniversary celebration
Oakleigh Grammar presented a special 40th Anniversary Awards Night last week at Monash University’s Robert Blackwood Hall, marking the final celebratory event of the year for the school. The night …
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Safety alert after bacteria outbreak at hospitals
A bacterial outbreak in hospitals around the nation has been linked to almost 50 people, including an elderly patient who died in Queensland. Australia’s medical watchdog has issued a quarantine …
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Hellenic Museum to run Summer School on the world of ancient Greeks and Romans
The Hellenic Museum is set to hold its seventh annual Summer School this coming January in what promises to be a deep exploration of the world of ancient Greeks and …
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Antetokounmpo and other big name NBA stars set to miss out on Paris Olympics
Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo, Dallas’ Luka Doncic and Minnesota’s Karl-Anthony Towns all still have a chance to play in next summer’s Paris Olympics. But at least two of those stars won’t …
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Nazi salute to be outlawed to stop ‘glorified hatred’
The Nazi salute and hate symbols will be outlawed under new counter terrorism laws. Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus said the government was drawing a line in the sand on glorifying hatred. …
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Winter isn’t coming: climate change hits Greek olive crop
Greek organic farmer Zaharoula Vassilaki looks with admiration at a huge olive tree on her property believed to be over two centuries old, still yielding despite a direct lightning hit …
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Greece continues search for missing cargo ship sailors
Greece’s coastguard on Monday said it was continuing a search for 12 sailors missing on a cargo ship that sank Sunday in gale-force winds off the Aegean island of Lesbos, …
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Greece unhappy after UK’s Sunak cancels talks amid Parthenon marbles spat
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed his “displeasure” Monday over UK counterpart Rishi Sunak’s last minute cancellation of a bilateral meeting set to discuss their long-running dispute over the Parthenon …
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Greece pays tribute to Australian WWII Veterans’ descendants: Adorned with ancestral medals, pride, and emotion
The Hellenic Republic honoured the descendants of Australians who fought on Greek soil during World War II. Daughters and sons and grandchildren arrived adorned with the medals of their elders, …