Pontian communities around Australia honour the feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos
This year’s ‘Dekapentavgousto’ celebrations by the Pontians of Australia took place over the weekend with splendour and a wonderful festive atmosphere.
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August 22, 2022 Oil Prices Plummet as Iran Nuclear Deal Appears ‘Imminent’
Investing.com– Oil prices fell sharply on Monday on reports suggesting that Iran and Western countries were close to striking a deal that would lift sanctions on crude supply from the West Asian nation.
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August 22, 2022 Darwin local Lilliane Gomatos named Kastellorizian of the Year 2022
The Kastellorizian Association of Victoria announced Lilliane Gomatos as the Kastellorizian of the Year on Monday.
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August 21, 2022 Rishi Sunak refused to give NHS extra funds to stop ‘health tourism’ scammers
Rishi Sunak’s Treasury vetoed extra funds to target fraudulent “health tourism” and other scammers targeting the NHS, The Telegraph can reveal.
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August 21, 2022 ‘We must act now’: Greek alpinist and climate ambassador Vanessa Archontidou
By Ilias Karagiannis. She has made the unthinkable seem ordinary. Vanessa Archontidou is not your typical Greek. She is one of the very few women in the world who have managed to conquer the seven highest peaks on every continent on the planet.
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August 20, 2022 Greek restaurants win in the Victoria and Queensland excellence awards
The winners of the 2022 Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence in Victoria and Queensland have been announced and among the winners are at least two Greek restaurants and one Greek Australian chef.
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August 19, 2022 Melbourne Antipodes Festival set to return to Lonsdale Street in October after multiple postponements
Melbourne’s largest Greek cultural celebration is back for another epic street party. This year’s Greek fest will take over Lonsdale Street for a weekend packed with music, dancing and carnival rides.
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August 18, 2022 Andrew Pappas awarded Bravery Decoration for preventing sexual assault of pregnant nurse
The 2022 Australian Bravery Decorations have been announced and they recognise the courageous acts of 26 people who selflessly put themselves in jeopardy to protect the lives or property of others.
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August 17, 2022 Meraki Greek Taverna wins in the Northern Territory’s Gold Plate Awards
Meraki Greek Taverna in the Northern Territory (NT) has won ‘Best International Cuisine’ in the 2022 Gold Plate Awards.
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August 16, 2022 Westfield Local Heroes 2022: Here are the Greek Australian finalists
The finalists for the 2022 Westfield Local Heroes community recognition and grants program have been announced and among the names are at least four Greek Australians from centres across New South Wales.
