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Rents exploding in regional and inner-city locations
Rents have been surging nationwide but some regions have been hit harder than others, with average rents lifting by nearly 50 per cent annually in one Australian town. New Proptrack …
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Rebetiko symphony at the Greek Festival of Sydney
The 41st Greek Festival of Sydney will present Rebetiko, “an emotional experience through a symphony concert” on Friday, April 21 at City Recital Hall. Rebetiko is the initiative of the …
Dialogue –
Diatribe: Karagiozis at Antipodes
“Georgie, come on. We are going to get a souvlaki.” “But I wanna watch the puppets mum.” “Come on. You’ve seen enough. Souvlaki time now.” “But the puppets, mum.” Ordinarily, …
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Fly a kite, join a parade, and revel for Clean Monday which marks 40 days to Greek Easter
Clean Monday, also known as Kathara Deftera in Greek, is the first day of Great Lent, which marks the 40-day fasting period before Easter for the Orthodox Church. This day …
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Steen Olsen wins Tahoe World Cup slalom after Ginnis disqualified
Norway’s Alexander Steen Olsen won the Palisades Tahoe World Cup slalom on Sunday, claiming his first World Cup win by five-hundredths of a second over compatriot Timon Haugan. The 21-year-old …
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Postecoglou guides Celtic to third trophy in League Cup
Kyogo Furuhashi has scored twice in Celtic’s 2-1 win over Rangers in the League Cup final, gifting a third Scottish trophy to the Bhoys’ Australian manager Ange Postecoglou and a first to …
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Euclid spacecraft prepares to probe universe’s dark mysteries
For now, Europe’s Euclid spacecraft sits quietly in a sterilised room in the south of France, its golden trim gleaming under the fluorescent light. But in a few months the …
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Panathinaikos escapes “Karaiskakis” with a draw in hard-fought derby with Olympiacos
Panathinaikos will count themselves lucky after salvaging a fortunate point at Olympiacos’ fortress, with the Piraeus giants left to rue a series of missed chances that cost them sweet victory. …
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Antipodes: Melburnians lap up Greek culture and food like never before
Thousands of Greek Australians have flocked this weekend to the Antipodes Lonsdale Street Greek Festival, but not only Greeks enjoyed the atmosphere and events. People of many backgrounds have been …
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A new generation takes shape at the Antipodes Festival
The Antipodes Festival continued to draw the crowds on Sunday with mild weather for the carnival atmosphere. Lonsdale Street became the central hub of all things Greek for the second …