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Greek Traditional Dance: An enriching seminar on well-being and cultural heritage
The Greek Community of Melbourne presents an online seminar focused on the health benefits of traditional dance as part of the Greek History and Culture Seminars series. On Thursday, July …
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Heatwave brings health warnings as extremes grip globe
Temperatures are expected to reach record highs in Italy and the World Meteorological Organization has warned of an increased risk of deaths as heatwaves and extreme weather grip parts of …
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Homes destroyed as Greece wildfires rage into the night
Two wildfires have swept uncontrolled through forestland and towns northwest of Athens for a second day, forcing more residents to flee their homes as authorities fight to stop the flames …
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Antipodean Palette 2023: Celebrating Greek Australian art at Steps Gallery”
The Greek Australian Cultural League presents its 13th annual group art exhibition at Carlton’s Steps Gallery on Saturday, 5 August. The 13th “Antipodean Palette,” features a diverse collection of artistic …
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The historic role of sports in the development of the Greek-Australian community
On August 2, Professor Joy Damousi will present a talk on the historical significance of sports in the development of the Greek community in Australia. Since the arrival of Greeks …
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Heatwave Cleon returning in full force after Wednesday
The heatwave named ‘Cleon’ is expected to bring scorching temperatures to the western part of Greece until Wednesday before subsiding briefly due to the northerly summer breeze known as “meltemi” …
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Whittlesea Council supports gambling reforms to tackle harm
Craig Lloyd the CEO of City of Whittlesea welcomed the Victorian Government’s new reforms across electronic gaming machines. “Council has a longstanding position on advocating for gambling harm minimisation measures …
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Lipsi promote sustainable ‘no swimming pool’ holidays for environmentally-conscious travellers
The Greek island of Lipsi is seeking to promote an authentic and sustainable holiday experience this summer, which shuns environmentally damaging artificial swimming pools and sunbeds in favour of more …
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Oakleigh Cannons and Heidelberg United set to battle it out for the 2023 Dockerty Cup
The two Hellenic clubs are in store for a mighty contest as they go head-to-head in the final of the Dockerty Cup. The match will take place on Friday, August …
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Efforts to put out four major fires continue in coastal Attica, Isthmia region, Greek Fire Brigade says
Four major fires were raging in Greece on Monday evening, said the Fire Brigade’s spokesperson Lt. Colonel Yiannis Artopios during the first of two special briefings on Monday evening. Two …