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Pharmaceutical gaps and policy fixes: Dr Aris Angelis on Greece’s medicine supply struggles

A major reason for medicine shortages in Greek pharmacies appears to be the low pricing of prescribed medicines.

Apostolis Panigirakis: Meet the Cretan tour guide keeping the ANZAC spirit alive

Apostolis Panigirakis, 31 years old, is a professional historian and licensed tour guide accredited by the Greek Ministry of Tourism.

The Greek passport (for Aussies) debacle: Part Two

The procurement of a Greek passport for Greek Australians is, finally, on its way to becoming more efficient.

Comic author Peter Barber and his Greek Orthodox Easter ‘adventures’

Award-winning British author Peter Barber writes books about… Greece. So far, he has published five books about his second, or first, home!

Faith, food and culture: Orthodox Easter through the eyes of a priest’s daughter

45-year-old Katherine, married with two daughters, lives in a village in Greece near the Peloponnese's Kiato where she also met her husband.

The Greek passport (for Aussies) debacle: Part One

For quite a while now, I've been hearing complaints from Greek Australians about long delays in obtaining a Greek passport.

The overlooked role of Asia Minor Greeks in the 1821 Revolution

Though the Greek Revolution of 1821 succeeded in mainland Greece, things in Asia Minor were a lot tougher.

Greek and Australian re-enactment groups: A historical point of unity

'Adult dress-up groups' was what I thought of the mainly medieval costumed people I had come across now and then.

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Maria and Arthur: A second generation Greek Australian love story

Maria, Arthur and I grew up together in a working-class, inner-city suburb of Melbourne. This was in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Meet three ladies who dared to leave Down-Under for Greek island bliss

Christine Murfitt-Varzakakos lives in Aegina, Greece with her husband George, a native of the island who she married in 2019.

Christiana Aloneftis: Reflecting on her role in the upcoming ‘Maria’ Callas film

A Greek-Cypriot Australian, born and bred in Melbourne, Christiana Aloneftis is in the early stage of her international artistic career.

Mykonos shop owner reflects on Australia, Greece and crystals

Greek Australian, Apostolos Triantafyllou, 56, has been living in Mykonos for over 30 years now, and running his jewellery store 'Amethyst'.

Photographer David Wadelton: ‘Greek and Italian-style décor reflects pride of homeland’

Growing up in Melbourne's inner north, working class suburbs during the 1970s and 80s, I took the many interesting houses there for granted.

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Cultural integration of the Greeks in Australia

From 1898, the effort began to teach the Greek language sporadically in restaurant lofts and rooms behind fish shops and bakeries.

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.