Greek-Australian Pilot to Fly First Ever Flight From Western Sydney Airport
A Greek-Australian Jetstar pilot will make history on October 25, flying the inaugural commercial passenger flight out of Western Sydney International Airport…
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Trump’s 2022 Pick Defies Him, Backs Greek American Pappas for Senate
A former Trump-endorsed Republican is now backing the Democrat running against Trump’s chosen candidate in New Hampshire. Don Bolduc, the retired Army…
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Greece’s Evzones Land in Sydney Tomorrow for OXI Day
Greece’s elite Presidential Guard, the Evzones, begin their Australian tour tomorrow, Thursday 22 October, with a public Guard of Honour at the Martin Place…
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The Program That Kept Greek Identity Alive in Australia Has Been Shut Down
A Melbourne-based professor of Greek diaspora studies is sounding the alarm over what he calls a systematic withdrawal by successive Greek governments from…
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The Greek Dialect Spoken in Italy for 2,800 Years Is Dying
In the mountains of Calabria in southern Italy, a small number of villages still speak Grecanico, a Greek dialect with roots stretching back roughly 2,800…
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The Greek Corporal Left on the Smyrna Docks in 1922 Who Asked One Question Before Jumping
On August 29, 1922, a Greek corporal stood on the Smyrna waterfront in rags, burning with fever, watching a ship carrying over 2,000 soldiers and civilians…
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How Ikaria’s Village Festivals Funded a Hospital Without the Greek State
On the Greek island of Ikaria, the annual festival season is also a public works program. The traditional festivals known as panigiria, which draw crowds for…
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Greek Students in Melbourne Launch Their Own Newspaper
Students from the Greek Community Schools of Melbourne and Victoria have published their own newspaper, “To Vima tis Melvournis,” as part of the pan-Hellenic…
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New York’s Greek Diners Are Disappearing. Here’s Why
For decades, Greek families owned roughly two-thirds of all diners in New York City. That era is ending fast.
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Dendias: “Greek-American Bonds Are Strong, Rooted in Our Shared Struggles for Freedom”
Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias marked the 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence with a message highlighting the depth of ties…
