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Iconic Greek singer Yannis Vogiatzis passes away at 89
Renowned artist Yannis Vogiatzis, a prominent figure in the 1960s, known for his contributions to theatre, cinema, and radio, has passed away at the age of 89. Born on December …
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At least several dead in Wellington hostel fire
Multiple people are dead after a “worst nightmare” fire at a 92-room hostel in New Zealand’s capital. The Loafers Lodge caught alight overnight, prompting an evacuation at the four-storey hostel …
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 trailer is out and it’s all about Greece
The highly anticipated trailer for My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 has arrived, and it’s all about Greece. The film is scheduled for release on 8 September, the third instalment …
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Dardalis Archives seminar series explores ‘The History of the Greeks in Australia’
La Trobe University’s Greek Studies Program, the Dardalis Archives of the Hellenic Diaspora, and the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria jointly present as series of seminars delving into …
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Myki creator axed for new Victorian fare system bidder
Melbourne public transport commuters will be able to tap on and off with iPhones and credit cards under an overhauled fare system. Victorian Public Transport Minister Ben Carroll on Monday …
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Psychedelic therapies will soon be legal in Australia
Australians suffering from treatment-resistant mental health problems will soon have access to psychedelic therapies including MDMA and psilocybin, commonly known as ecstasy and magic mushrooms. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) …
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Bobi the world’s oldest dog celebrates 31st birthday
The world’s oldest dog has celebrated his 31st birthday with a party in his village in Portugal. Bobi, a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, a breed of Portuguese dog, has had …
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Community views vital in planning power grid: Bowen
Landowners will have a greater say on energy transmission projects in their backyards and receive better compensation, as the Albanese government seeks to address community backlash to its mega-plan to …
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New Ways conference to focus on the advancement of Hellenic education in Australian schools
The Australian Hellenic Educators’ Association (AHEA), in collaboration with the NSW Department of Education, is gearing up to host this year’s Conference on Modern Greek education in primary and secondary …
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New national centre to crack down on scammers
A new multi-million dollar anti-scam centre will be the latest tool in the government’s arsenal to crack down on fraud. More than $86 million was set aside in the recent …