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Lifting the shadows of Greek history: GCM online lecture explores the significance of social and political files
The Greek Community of Melbourne will present an online lecture by Professor Vangelis Karamanolaki on 1 June who is renowned for his expertise in historiography, Prof. Karamanolakis will delve into …
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Kafeneion brings slow-cooked delights to the heart of Melbourne
Melbournians who have long wanted the taste of Greek classic slow-cooked dishes, no longer have to wait. The Kafeneion, on Bourke Street will open on May 24 as a joint …
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Homelessness rising, numbers of rough sleepers soaring
The number of Australians needing emergency accommodation or living on the streets and in cars is surging, with governments being urged to act to help cut homelessness rates. A Safe …
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Consumer confidence edges up but low mood prevails
The high cost of living and interest rate hikes are potent enough to keep consumers feeling gloomy despite most people having jobs and attracting decent pay rises. Consumer confidence improved …
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Tens of thousands flock to Brisbane Paniyiri
An estimated 45,000 people attended the Paniyiri Greek Festival in Brisbane last weekend, adding another successful chapter to the festival’s forty-seven year tradition. The city of Brisbane produced its finest …
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Natasha Papasavas: ‘Without dad I wouldn’t have done law; but he never expected me to’
“Dad was always an inspiration to me,” Natasha Papasavas tells Neos Kosmos in a candid conversation, sharing publicly for the first time, insights into their relationship. The Melburnian mother of …
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Post election Athens stock market to its highest in almost a decade
Greece’s prime minister said Monday he was seeking a fresh election as early as June 25, a day after his party’s biggest electoral triumph in years left him five seats …
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Victorian families to be spared COVID debt budget bill
Victorian families are being promised they won’t be slugged with a multibillion-dollar bill to pay off the state’s mounting debt as the government prepares to hand down a stripped-back 2023/24 …
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Five takeaways from Greece’s May 21 election
A crushing victory in Greece’s Sunday elections by the conservative New Democracy party of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will nevertheless lead to a new ballot in a month, as the …
Dialogue –
Diatribe: Cretan Collaborators
The other day I attended the commemoration of the Battle of Crete at the Shrine of Remembrance. In a solemn and poignant ceremony, members of the Australian and Greek armed …