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Last surviving ANZAC of the Battle of Crete, Les Cook, passes away at 103

Leslie “Les” Cook, believed to be the last surviving ANZAC who fought in the Battle of Crete during World War II, has died aged 103.

Oakleigh Grammar Academic Awards Assembly recognises top achievers

Oakleigh Grammar in Victoria celebrated its top academic performers at the Academic Awards Assembly this week.

Cyprus Community of Melbourne voices concern over attack near Akrotiri base

The President of the Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria, Theo Theophanous, has expressed concern over attacks on Cyprus linked to Iran

Albanese confirms Australians aboard US submarine that sank Iranian warship

Anthony Albanese has confirmed three Australians were aboard a US submarine that sank an Iranian warship. Read more here.

A century of voice, advocacy and belonging: The Greek Herald marks 100 years

Founded in 1926, The Greek Herald marks a century of journalism, chronicling the history, identity and civic life of Greek Australians.

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Opinion

Balance the Scales: What it will actually take to end gendered violence

Each year, International Women’s Day gives us a theme. This year, the United Nations has called on us to “Balance the Scales.”

Greek as always: Different languages, same ancient soul

We Greeks have always been adventurous people. The Minoans sailed the Mediterranean and traded exotic goods.

Love, language and belonging: A Valentine’s Day story about choosing to be Greek

I must have been five, maybe six, watching my neighbour flip lamb on the barbecue while Greek music drifted from inside.

 

 

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