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‘Old blokes’ cancer cure road trip adds fuel to fundraiser 

The ‘Old Blokes Driving for a Cancer Cure' have again put the pedal to the metal, reminding us that life is too short to drive boring cars.

Reviewing Anthony Buirchell’s ‘Spirited Away’: Historic threads of Crete’s prisoners of war

From seasoned educator and author, Anthony Buirchell comes a historical fiction novel 5 years in the making, delivering nostalgic research.

A legacy of peace: Reviewing John Martino’s and Michael O’Kane’s ‘Olympia’

Martino and O’Kane create an atmosphere across “broad lush plains” and “shadowy interiors of adytons” that is hallmark of a cinematic experience

Reviewing Koraly Dimitriadis’ ‘The Mother Must Die’: Breaking open the broken people

Cypriot Australian Koraly Dimitriadis’ vivacious voice returns to rouse audiences with a debut collection of short stories.

Once upon a Paramythi: Reviewing Anna Dimitriou’s new title on Greek Australian literature

Most of these mythical tales were narrated through the voice of a grandparent or parent, passing on secret wisdoms and dreamlike lessons.

Provocative with purpose: A review of ‘She’s not normal’ by Koraly Dimitriadis

Koraly Dimitriadis is a Cypriot Australian writer and performer who calls out almost everything through the lens of an “angry Greek girl”

Melbourne’s Preston Market heroes keep community fight alive

The Save the Preston Market Action Group, a community-based organisation, has long fought to prevent the redevelopment of Preston market.

‘Old blokes’ cancer cure road trip goes the distance

It started back in February, when Mario Nearchou decided to band a group of friends together in the hope of raising funds to cure cancer.

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‘Old blokes’ cancer cure road trip adds fuel to fundraiser 

The ‘Old Blokes Driving for a Cancer Cure' have again put the pedal to the metal, reminding us that life is too short to drive boring cars.

‘Old blokes’ cancer cure road trip goes the distance

It started back in February, when Mario Nearchou decided to band a group of friends together in the hope of raising funds to cure cancer.

Melbourne’s Preston Market heroes keep community fight alive

The Save the Preston Market Action Group, a community-based organisation, has long fought to prevent the redevelopment of Preston market.

Provocative with purpose: A review of ‘She’s not normal’ by Koraly Dimitriadis

Koraly Dimitriadis is a Cypriot Australian writer and performer who calls out almost everything through the lens of an “angry Greek girl”

Interpreter Soula Tousimis gives a voice to the vulnerable at The Alfred in Melbourne

Soula Tousimis celebrated her 25th working anniversary at The Alfred hospital in Melbourne, Victoria on June 11, 2021.

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Heirs of a Greek inheritance: Most common problems to deal with

There are many people of Greek descent all over the world whose parents or other close relatives had properties in Greece.

Explained: The legal battle over Saint Catherine’s Monastery property in Egypt

On 28 May 2025, the Court of Appeals of the Arab Republic of Egypt delivered a comprehensive and consequential ruling spanning 160 pages.

Has the rising cost of living changed the way Greeks celebrate milestones?

This year, my cousins Stan and Priya Veloutsos invited me to their home to ask me if I would consider christening their little girl, Eleni.