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Mitsotakis praises Greek disaster management teams working alongside Turkish rescuers

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis commended the ongoing efforts of rescue workers at the earthquake-stricken regions in Türkiye, in a tweet posted in Turkish on Tuesday evening (Greece time). “Images …

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Chronic health conditions less common among culturally and linguistically diverse Australians

In a report published earlier today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) people born in Australia from English-speaking backgrounds are more likely to suffer from chronic health …

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Famed dance choreographer Mary Nassibian laid to rest

Mary Nassibian (née Kouvari), the niece of French Actor and Performer George Guetary, and in her own right a famed and beloved dance instructor and choreographer in the Greek and …

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Australia sends rescue team after Turkey earthquake

Australia will deploy a search and rescue team to assist in recovery efforts following the devastating earthquake in Turkey. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a team of 72 defence force …

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Musos Vassilis Tsabropoulos and Nektaria Karantzi live in Australia

Internationally renowned Greek musicians Vassilis Tsabropoulos and Nektaria Karantzi are coming to Melbourne for a one-night-only live performance combining Western musical culture and Eastern tradition. The virtuoso pianist, composer and …

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A-League celebrates Pride on 24-26 February

A-League has announced a weekend Pride Celebration to be held from 24 to 26 February in Australia and on 4 March in New Zealand, signifying the code’s ongoing commitment to …

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Oakleigh Grammar kickstarts new school year with an agiasmos in full attendance

Oakleigh Grammar School set the tone for the 2023 academic year with an Agiasmos officiated by Bishop Kyriakos of Sozopolis alongside Sts Anargiri Father Stavros Kakavas, Archimandrite Kyrillos Zisis and …

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GCM and Channel 31 partner to broadcast Greek Community Cup final

The Greek Community of Melbourne is partnering with Channel 31 to bring the final matches of the inaugural Greek Community Cup; the Greek Shield and Greek Cup finals to viewers …

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Turkey-Syria quake death toll climbs to more than 7800

The death toll of a devastating earthquake in southern Turkey and Syria has jumped to more than 7800 people as rescuers work against time in harsh winter conditions to dig …

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Football as a novel way of getting kids to re-engage with Greek language learning

The Greek Community of Melbourne’s latest initiative according to Board member Dr Nick Dallas who oversees education matters, involves football as a fun way to immerse young Greek Australians in …

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