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Oakleigh Grammar celebrates VCE excellence

Oakleigh Grammar proudly announces the outstanding success of its Year 12 cohort in 2024,marking another year of academic excellence and student resilience. The remarkableachievements of this year’s graduates reflect their hard work, determination, and the steadfastsupport of the school community. Leading the…

13 December, 2024

COMMUNITY·HEALTH

Food star ratings fail on sugar: Choice

Some top-selling cereals that have four out of five health stars plummet to just 1.5 when added sugars are factored in, Choice says. Choice is demanding a major change to Australia’s star rating system for food, saying consumers are being denied the…

26 June, 2019

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Shifty Melbourne property agent jailed

A former Melbourne real estate agent-turned-preacher has been jailed for stealing clients’ deposits as part of a scam with her husband. Dodgy realtor Truc Thanh Nguyen, also known as Judy Nguyen, pleaded guilty to misusing more than $800,000 of clients’ money. …

12 June, 2019

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She found the family that saved her grandfather from the Nazis after 78 years!

There is a new fascinating development in the case of the family of the Battle of Crete veteran New Zealander Arthur Ernest Wright who were trying to find descendants of the family that hid him from the Nazis. After the huge publicity…

12 June, 2019

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Nafsika Stamoulis Foundation Scholarship awards at Oakleigh Grammar School

The “Nafsika Stamoulis Foundation” provided scholarship funding to three year 12 students who excelled in the stu-dies of Performing Arts, Visual Arts and History. The three recipients of the awards received $3000 each, provided by the “Nafsika Stamoulis Foundation”. Nafsika Stamoulis Scholarship…

6 June, 2019

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New NUGAS VIC committee 2019/2020

On Monday the 29th of April, the National Union of Greek Australian Students (NUGAS) Victoria held their AGM to elect a new committee for the 2019/2020 term. Boasting a membership base of over 2000 members, NUGAS, as a Greek youth organisation, remains…

6 June, 2019

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The Youth of Panagia Soumela remember the Genocide of the Greeks in Pontus

On May 26 2019, the Youth of Panagia Soumela – Pontian Association of Whittlesea hosted a genocide commemorative event to honour the Greeks of Pontus. The commemorative event was opened by the President of the Youth Committee Kiki Tsagalidis and included a…

30 May, 2019

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Seminar: “We speak Greek … and more!”

The Seminar “The Greek language in Australia: Past, present and future, Challenges and Possibilities” that took place last Sunday, 26 May 2019, at the Greek Centre of the Greek Community of Melbourne, was a big success. According to Mr Sakis Zafiropoulos, founder…

30 May, 2019

COMMUNITY·The News Weekly·WORLD

‘Clash of civilizations’ or crisis of civilization?

The outlook of current Western leaders suggests that humanity will be hard pressed to survive the 21st century Talk about a graphic display of soft power: Beijing this week hosted the Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations. Organized under the direct supervision…

25 May, 2019

COMMUNITY·The News Weekly·WORLD

Are you ready for a worse dystopia than 1984?

It has been a lonely concern with the dire economic implications of robotics, but now Clarity Press has provided us with some company by publishing The Artificial Intelligence Contagion by David Barnhizer and Daniel Barnhizer. It is telling as to the irrelevance…

25 May, 2019

COMMUNITY

Commemorating the Pontian Genocide

On the 19th of May 2019, the global day of remembrance for the Greek genocide, an event was held by the Greek Genocide Commemoration Committee. The afternoon commenced with an introductory speech by the committee’s president, Peter Stefanidis, who highlighted the importance…

22 May, 2019

COMMUNITY·GREECE

Temple of Nemesis found under an ancient Greek Theatre. Here’s Why…

A Temple of Nemesis has recently been unearthed under the ruins of an ancient theatre in Mytilene, on the Greek island of Lesbos. In the ancient Greek and Roman world, Nemesis was the goddess who dealt out retribution against people who exhibited…

22 May, 2019

COMMUNITY

Greek Cypriot Youth of Melbourne – Apostolos Andreas, SUNSHINE

In order to connect with the local community and share their Cypriot heritage, the Greek Cypriot Youth of Melbourne – Apostolos Andreas, under the Australia and New Zealand branch of NEPOMAK (World Organisation for Young Overseas Cypriots) – held a cooking workshop and…

17 May, 2019

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Oakleigh Grammar celebrates VCE excellence

Food star ratings fail on sugar: Choice

Shifty Melbourne property agent jailed

She found the family that saved her grandfather from the Nazis after 78 years!

Nafsika Stamoulis Foundation Scholarship awards at Oakleigh Grammar School

New NUGAS VIC committee 2019/2020

The Youth of Panagia Soumela remember the Genocide of the Greeks in Pontus

Seminar: “We speak Greek … and more!”

‘Clash of civilizations’ or crisis of civilization?

Are you ready for a worse dystopia than 1984?

Commemorating the Pontian Genocide

Temple of Nemesis found under an ancient Greek Theatre. Here’s Why…

Greek Cypriot Youth of Melbourne – Apostolos Andreas, SUNSHINE

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