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Greek Australian Senator Resigns Ahead of Ruling on His Eligibility
Australian Senator Nick Xenophon, a key independent lawmaker, said on Friday he was resigning from national politics, potentially complicating Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s efforts to pass legislation.
Turnbull does not have a majority in the Senate and has relied on...
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Greek Community of Melbourne to Open Three New Campuses
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has decided to open three new after-hours campuses in 2018 in the outer Melbourne suburbs.
Neos Kosmos reports that students from South Morang, Narre Warren, and Point Cook.and surrounding areas will be attracted to...
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Tom Koutsantonis Faces Anti-Bank Tax Push in his Political Heartland in Greek
Australian banks will target Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis’ electoral heartland with a new campaign in Greek that urges the State Government to dump plans for a $370 million tax.
As the bitter and increasingly personal brawl over the surprise cash grab...
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City of Thessaloniki to Name One of its Squares after Melbourne
The City of Thessaloniki has decided to name one of its squares after Melbourne, following an idea by Melbourne's Thessaloniki Association, The White Tower.
According to a Neos Kosmos report, the Thessaloniki City Council under Mayor Yiannis Boutaris convened in...
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Global Greek Diaspora Library to be Created in Melbourne
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has just announced a historic agreement with the National Library of Greece (NGL), for the creation of a new Global Greek Diaspora Library ready by early 2018.
Following three meetings facilitated by the GMC...
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Full List of Features of Delphi Bank Greek Film Festival in October is Out
The Delphi Bank 24th Greek Film Festival (GFF) will open on October 10, to showcase the unique perspectives of modern Greek filmmakers from all over the world.
A total of 17 films and 15 short films will be presented; including...
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Appointment of Greek-Australian Nick Demiris as State Director Stuns Liberal Party
A deal between Opposition Leader Matthew Guy and Victorian Liberal president Michael Kroger, to decide the party’s new state director, has stunned federal and state MPs and party members.
The party’s state administrative committee was on Thursday night set to...
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‘Roza of Smyrna’ Opens Greek Film Festival in Sydney
The Delphi Bank's 24th Greek Film Festival will kick off with the Greek box office smash hit "Roza of Smyrna" on October 10 at Palace Cinemas, Norton Street in Sydney.
Directed by Greek filmmaker George Kordellas, "Roza of Smyrna" has...
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Victoria Police Suite in Greek Informs Citizens on Family Violence
Victioria Police have launched an new suite of information sheets titled 'Family Violence: What Police Do' in 13 languages, including Greek, to help people know their rights and explain how police acts on domestic violence.
The suite has been developed...
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Gribilas Family Call on Greek Community to Help Children of Greece
Photo: Facebook (Konstantina Angelique Gribilas Fund)
Kosta and Poppy Gribilas have joined forces with Greek children's charity "The Smile of The Child" in order to raise funds for a mobile preventative medical unit, to serve children in need in Greece's...