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Koraly Dimitriadis releases her first poetry video supported by her Creative Victoria grant

Poet Koraly Dimitriadis has been getting to work, producing some new pandemic material with the grant she received as part of Creative Victoria’s “Sustaining creative workers initiative”. Ms Dimitriadis released …

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Ten Greek summer festivals that start in July

1. The Athens and Epidaurus Festival Held in Athens and Epidaurus, in the Peloponnese. This is Greece’s premier annual arts festival and one of the highlights of the summer festival …

Photos: Victoria deals with a second day of heavy fog

This Friday morning Melburnians once again fought with the heavy fog that blanketed areas across the state. The Bureau of Meteorology sent out an alert for a second day in …

THI Australia renews support for Boroume Farmers’ Market Program

The Hellenic Initiative (THI) of Australia has announced that it will be funding the Boroume Farmers Market Program in Greece for the fourth year with a  $71,000 grant renewal for …

My Life in Lockdown: Q&A with Despina Meris

Despina Meris is an experienced journalist, editor, photographer and blogger as well as the author of a brilliant memoir, Every Conceivable Way, published by Hardie Grant. The memoir documents Meris’ …

The dangerous spread of misinformation and how the lock down is affecting the community

Two remarkable women are invited to this week’s free zoom session organised by The Food For Thought Network through their interactive closed Facebook platform ‘Greek Australian Women and Friends around …

Victoria hits new record of 191 cases overnight

Victoria has recorded 191 new cases of coronavirus overnight, the largest single-day increase in the state, bringing the number of active cases to 772. The possibility of further lockdowns are …

Monash rates waiver would help businesses more if it was higher: Sfrantzis

The response to Monash Council’s unprecedented proposal to waive 10 percent of council rates has not been effusive as hoped in view of the big fall in business as a …

Open letter by the Friends of Hagia Sophia

On July 2, the Turkish Council of State will announce a decision regarding the status of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. Multiple learned organisations have expressed concern regarding this news. As …

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Beyond Lord Byron… Philhellenes of modern times

1. Tom Hanks “I feel 110 percent Greek,” Tom Hanks had said more than a decade ago. His constant support for Greeks have earned him a cult following in Greece. …

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