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Small Alatsata in Brisbane
For more than 90 years in Brisbane, Australia, there has been a neighborhood, Small Alatsata, located in the West End and retains its Asia Minor character.
The first refugees arrived there from the town of Alatsata, a purely Greek town...
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Fronditha Elderly Care Gets $1.8M Gift
Some 1.815 million dollars was donated to Frontida Care in commemoration of doctor Constantine Kiriazopoulos, by his son Mike Krizos in his will.
Fronditha Care - formerly called the Australian Greek Society for Care of the Elderly - is...
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Greek Scientist Warns of Global Cereal Disease Risk
The planet will be threatened by global wheat and food shortage if the amount of money allocated for the creation of new, resistant seeds isn’t doubled, claims Dr. Darren Kriticos, a scientist of Greek descent, who works for Australia's...
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Tsipras’ Forthcoming Trip to Australia
Alexis Tsipras, leader of Syriza, is planning to visit Australia in the next months, as Kostas Isichos, executive of the party revealed.
“My trip will not be the last. I hope that the President of Syriza, Alexis Tsipras, will be...
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Migrants Again Due to Financial Crisis
The daily Sydney Morning Herald published an article analyzing the immigration phenomenon of Greeks to Australia in the past.
Many are the Greeks who, or their parents, migrated to Australia in the past seeking a better life and afterwards returned...
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Halkitis’ Movember Mustache Cancer Cause
Greek Australian businessman Nick Halkitis is one of Australia's top money raisers for 'Movember' - a moustache growing charity event held during November each year that raises funds and awareness for research and treatment for Beyond Blue and the...
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Australia’s Black and White Milk Bar at 80
Joachim Tavlaridis' legendary milk bar in Australia turns 80 years old. Tavlaridis - who later adopted the name Mick Adams - migrated from Greece at the age of 14, shortly before the Asia Minor Catastrophe in 1922. He started...
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Australia’s Seat on UNSC Could Help Greece, Cyprus
Australia's Labor representative for Calwell, Maria Vamvakinou, said she believes the participation of Australia in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will prove beneficial for the Greek and Greek-Cypriot issues over time.
According to Vamvakinou, the dynamic presence of the...
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Karidis Says More Immigration Can Save Australia
One of Australia's most successful construction company owners, Gerasimos Karidis, said the country will have to rely on immigration to raise its population from 22 million to 35 million, an idea that is supported by Regional Development Minister Simon...
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After The Australian, further sources are reacting against the “Golden Dawn” Party’s Local Chapter in Australia
Following a previous article in The Australian, new statements are furtherly reacting against thoughts of launching a local branch of the extreme right-wing “Golden Dawn” party.
The Greek newspaper New World heading in Australia has come to add previous...