Greek American comedian Michael Kosta recently made his late night debut on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and the funnyman has not looked back since.
His popularity has escalated ten-fold, and he is doing both us and Greek America proud with major comedic appearances in various countries.
His recent tour schedule has included Australia, and it [...]

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Victorians will nominate remarkable women who are inspirational for the Victorian Honour Roll of Women Award 2011. The inductees will be announced as part of International Women’s Day next March. Nominations close on October 13, 2010; more information is available at: www.women.vic.gov.au
Women’s Affairs Minister Maxine Morand explained that the Honour Roll celebrates the important contributions women [...]

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Kylie Minogue, the Australian pop star has transformed herself into the character of the Greek goddess of love, beauty and sexuality, Aphrodite, for the launch of her album of the same name. The album will be released worldwide this month and the first single off the album, All The Lovers, debuted on the ARIA charts at [...]

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Courtesy of the Hellenic Foundation for Culture, Dr. Xanthoulis will present a dialogue in Melbourne entitled, Ancient Greek Music through the existing evidence and will sing original ancient hymns with the accompaniment of a reconstructed ancient Lyre. The event will take place at 6:00pm on Monday, 12 July, 2010 at the Hellenic Museum, 280 William [...]

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The Greek road of Melbourne was given a taste of Hollywood today as actor Robert De Niro filmed scenes from his new movie ‘The Killer Elite’.
The Academy Award winner kept a low profile standing outside the Melbourne’s Princes Theatre, before entering a cafe where a small part of the film was shot.There were plenty of [...]

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The book- album “Dream home” explores the immigrational experience through the portraits and the stories of 20 Greeks that emigrated from Greece to Melbourne during the period 1954-1990.
The portraits that have been created by the Greek- Australian Jim Pavlidis, are accompanied by interviews of immigrants that Megan Backhouse took.
The book is presented in an article [...]

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Vasilis Vasilas’ first book Journeys of Uncertainty and Hope is a book that captures and depicts the journey of migrants from the island of Lesvos, who migrated to Australia in the 1900s. This collection of photographs and stories is the culmination of Vasilis Vasilas’ work over the last four years and follows the successful photographic [...]

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March 25 is the anniversary of Greece’s struggle for Independence in 1821 after some 400 years of Ottoman occupation.
The Inter-Communities Council of NSW of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia is organizing a large-scale celebration in honour of Greece’s Independence this Sunday March 21, 2010.
It is anticipated that between 8,000 and 10,000 people will attend [...]

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