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Oakleigh comes alive with Greek Carnival ‘Apokries’ celebrations

The Greek Carnival ‘Apokries’ season has come and gone for another year and with that so too in Melbourne. MANASIS School of Greek Dance and Culture presented the final instalment …

High Street in Melbourne’s north named coolest street in the world

Neos Kosmos spoke to Greeks on High Street about what they think about its culturally rich landscape
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Children’s book about the missing people of the invasion of Cyprus set to release next month

The team behind the Little Anna series of children’s stories will be releasing a commemorative book marking the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. Together with the Cyprus …

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Westvale Olympic FC: Heartwarming story of resilience, community, and philoxenia

Despite adversities, Westvale Olympic FC continues to unite multicultural communities and celebrate diversity in football. It was preseason-friendly, but it was with friends in every sense of the word. That …

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Girlsplain: Ali Kitinas and Jodie Matthews take on mansplaining with new podcast

Former youngest Australian CEO, Ali Kitinas, 22, takes on mansplaining in new podcast menture
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Yarraville’s heart beats again to a Hellenic drum

The heart of Yarraville was transformed recently into a Hellenic festa. One would have thought that you had been transported to one of those lovely village panayiri’s in Greece. The …

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St. John’s College students embrace Greek heritage with kite flying on Clean Monday

Under the clear skies of Καθαρά Δευτέρα (Clean Monday), students from Year 7 and Year 8 at St. John’s College enjoyed a special experience as part of their Greek studies …

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The Yiouroukoi: A lost carnival tradition from Agia Paraskevi, Lesvos

One of Greece’s forgotten neo-pagan Carnival traditions is that of the “yiouroukoi” in the picturesque village of Agia Paraskevi, nestled in central Lesvos. The peculiar attire and antics of the …

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Australians spend less, more often in online shop surge

Baby boomers have taken to online shopping in droves while younger shoppers are cutting back amid cost-of-living pressures. An increasing number of parcels are also heading to regional and rural …

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Cash rate likely on hold in ‘straightforward’ call

Interest rates have been on pause at 4.35 per cent for the past two Reserve Bank meetings and are likely to stay unchanged for a third when the board meets …

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Greek PM travelling with Italian, Belgium counterparts and EU chief to Egypt this weekend

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen and the leaders of Italy, Greece and Belgium head to Egypt this weekend with the aim of replicating deals already sealed with Tunisia, Mauritania …

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Melbourne to pay tribute to EOKA fighters of 1955-59 Cypriot struggle

Melbourne’s Cypriots will be gathering on Sunday 7 April for an event honouring the young EOKA freedom fighters who paved the way to Cypriot independence. Commemorations, organised by SEKA Victoria …

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Greek opposition chief halts duties for military service

The head of Greece’s main opposition party, Syriza on Friday took a temporary break from his duties to begin his mandatory military service. Stefanos Kasselakis reported to the central town …

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Livanios visit promises deeper ties with Greece

Greece’s Deputy Minister of the Interior, Theodoros Livanios, lands in Australia next week. He will be in Melbourne from 21-23 March and in Sydney 24-27 March. The 47-year-old politician told …

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Australia and Greece are closer to a double taxation agreement – but not there yet

The ongoing search for a conclusion to a double taxation agreement between Greece and Australia seems closer; however, not close enough. Steve Georganas, the federal member of Adelaide, is a …

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