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Papaflessas Returns to St Kilda to Celebrate Greek Independence

St Kilda Town Hall was packed to witness the return of Melbourne’s Pammessinian Brotherhood Papaflessas (Papaflessas) to a suburb with a historic connection to both the Brotherhood and the wider …

‘When my daughter died, a part of me did too’

In the lead up to 'Say Their Name Day' bereaved mother Anastasia Tsirtsakis reflects on the death of her daughter who was born premature
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What’s On March 30 to April 6: Festivals, music, fun for the kids and more

VIC Preston Market Greek Day Greek Day returns to Preston Market this Sunday. The northside market will host live music, dance entertainment, free kids’ activities and an array of food …

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State Leagues Victoria Men: It was a Bad start for most of the Greek – Australian clubs

The Victorian state leagues kicked off last weekend, with hundreds of clubs starting their season. Among them were many Greek-Australian teams, across five different categories and groups, all with a …

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‘Thank You for Your Time’: Charissa Bossinakis laughs off internet trolls

The Greek Australian comedian tackles online quirks in her new show, starting March 28 at The Greek Centre for the comedy festival season
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‘Proud’ Greek by wedlock Nicholas Reece, to become Melbourne’s new Lord Mayor

Sally Capp will stand aside as lord mayor of Melbourne after six years in the role, with her deputy, Nicholas (Nick) Reece, a former adviser to prime minister Julia Gillard …

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Learning about space and the stars with the Greek Community of Melbourne

The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Schools are hosting an educational program for kids to learn about the world of stars. The school holiday program ‘The Magic World of the …

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Students of GCM schools commemorate March 25

The schools of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) joined in on the Greek Independence Day celebrations on Monday March 25. Commemorative events to mark the national day were held …

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British Museum sues ex-curator over alleged thefts

The British Museum has gone to court against a former curator alleged to have stolen hundreds of artefacts from its collections and offered them for sale online. The museum is …

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Georgia beat Greece on penalties to qualify for Euro 2024

Georgia qualified for Euro 2024 on Tuesday, winning their play-off against Greece 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw at the end of extra time to advance to their first …

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Call for e-bike and e-scooter restrictions, EV training

It’s not cars but scooters and bicycles that have become the risky electric vehicles on Australian roads, a NSW parliamentary inquiry has been told, with calls for urgent reforms to …

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Immigrants could face jail if they refuse deportation

Asylum seekers who refuse to be deported could face up to five years in jail under laws being rushed through parliament ahead of another High Court decision on indefinite detention. …

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Inquest into Greek Australian’s death as emergency inspector shifts blame for triple-zero delays

Investigators into Victoria’s triple-zero response times sent three letters to the emergency services minister about call-takers not keeping up with requests for ambulances during the COVID-19 pandemic. The pressure on …

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The elderly celebrate Greek National Day with traditional dances

Students from the MANASIS School of Greek Dance and Culture have given back to the people who support, admire and love us the most – grandparents and the elderly. Last …

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GOCSA celebrates Greek Independence Day

Hundreds of Greeks from across Adelaide gathered at the Cathedral of Archangels Michael and Gabriel on Sunday to honour the 203rd anniversary of the beginning of the Greek War of …

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