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Marinella to be buried in private family ceremony at Athens Metropolitan Cathedral

Marinella's family announced she will be buried in a private family ceremony at the Athens Metropolitan Cathedral on Tuesday.

Greek PM leads tribute to last ANZAC of Crete, Les Cook, at funeral service

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has paid tribute to WWII veteran Les Cook, the last ANZAC of the Battle of Crete.

Brunswick shoemaker John Koikas passes away

Greek Australian John Koikas, a respected member of Melbourne’s Greek community, passed away on Wednesday, March 18.

Frankston City Council honours legacy of philanthropist Gina Poulos after her passing

Frankston City Council has formally honoured the life and legacy of Greek Australian philanthropist Gina Poulos.

Kalymnos farewells ‘Mrs Rinio’ as beloved matriarch dies aged 108

The oldest woman in Kalymnos, Irene Voui, widely known as “Mrs.” Rinio, has died at the age of 108 years old.

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Opinion

Eugenia Mitrakas on rebalancing the scales for women and migrants

The scales of justice are not just a phrase — they are a powerful symbol rooted in Greek thought and part of our shared Hellenic heritage.

Open letter: Theo Maras appeals for unity after Fr Diogenis Patsouris controversy

Former President of the GOCSA Theo Maras has issued an open letter calling for unity following the controversy around Fr Diogenis Patsouris.

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.”

 

 

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