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Australia must protect multiculturalism: Albanese

Anthony Albanese has defended Australia’s multiculturalism as cracks in social cohesion emerge after two stabbing attacks in Sydney, while his attorney general called for men to end violence against women. …

A Greek Ghanaian girl’s journey to Miss Universe Australia

Alysia Salley, has always felt like the typical Greek kid growing up in the northern suburbs but she realised later on she had a few more identity hoops to jump through like many ethnically diverse youths in multicultural Australia
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What’s On April 20-28: Art, musical, film, dance, history and more

VIC In their own image: Greek Australians Join socio-cultural historian Leonard Janiszewski and documentary photographer Effy Alexakis to learn the fascinating story of Australia’s Greek presence over the last 200 …

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State Leagues Victoria Men: The battles between the Greek Australian clubs are the mains events of matchday 4

State League 1 Northwest group * Get ready for some serious Greek fire as Western Suburbs and Clifton Hill go head to head this weekend! These rival teams have a …

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Is it possible to come back from the dead? Australia’s first body-freezing facility explores the boundaries of mortality

Peter Tsolakides' vision of offering people a second chance to life through cryonics preservation
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Eternal echoes: Narrating 200 years of Greek presence in Australia

Collaborators and life partners, Leonard Janiszewski and Effy Alexakis, will tell the story of the Greek Australian Diaspora since the early 1980s in a presentation titled, ‘In Their Own Image: …

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Two countries inexorably linked

I am delighted to return to Greece almost 10 years after the end of my term as Australia’s ambassador, the first Greek-born Australian ambassador to Greece and the first woman …

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Tourist ban floated for Australia’s biggest lake

Visitors will no longer be able to set foot on one of Australia’s premier tourist destinations under a proposed plan to protect its cultural significance for traditional owners. Kati Thanda-Lake …

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Ships, trains halted as Greek workers strike over pay

Ships have remained docked at Greek ports and train services were halted as transport workers joined a 24-hour strike by private workers to demand higher pay to cope with rising …

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EU leaders back new Iran sanctions after Israel attack

European Union leaders have decided to step up sanctions against Iran after Tehran’s missile and drone attack on Israel left world powers scrambling to prevent a wider conflict in the …

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‘I forgive whoever has done this’: bishop after attack

A bishop who was stabbed during a live-streamed sermon has spoken for the first time after the alleged terror attack, saying he forgives his accused teenage assailant. The attack on …

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Greek Lawyer from Melbourne runs for SYRIZA in European elections

The Diaspora lawyer from Melbourne will run as a candidate for SYRIZA in the upcoming European elections. Katerina Priftaki, originally from Sparta, Laconia, currently living and working in Melbourne. She …

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‘Switch it off’: Social media on notice after attacks

Social media companies are being threatened with legal action over graphic images and videos circulating online after the recent stabbing attacks in Sydney, as a minister implores the public to …

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Youth homelessness rising as housing crisis bites

Australia’s housing shortage and other crises are leaving more children and young people teetering on the edge of homelessness, as campaigners call for an end to the vicious cycle. There …

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Global ocean summit nets $10 bn in pledges: Greek PM

An international summit on saving the oceans netted $10 billion in pledges, the prime minister of host country Greece said on Tuesday. The “Our Oceans” summit was launched in 2014 …

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