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Australian Movie About Alzheimer’s Documents Greek Woman’s Experience

Greek-Australian Carol Liavis is one of the three people sharing their personal experience of Alzheimer’s disease with the public. The new film “Dementia: Taking the Next Step” is an initiative of the Victorian branch of Alzheimer’s, Australia. Carol Liavis uses her personal experience to provide families of Alzheimer’s sufferers information about the disease and mostly, [...]

Festival of the Olives at the Old Mildura Homestead, Victoria

Mildura will be getting a taste of Greece soon with the Festival of the Olives to be held at the Old Mildura Homestead. A great event to spend time with family and friends, there will be plenty going on to appeal to visitors of all ages. For the young ones, there will be lots of [...]

Christmas Party at Ariston Greek School in Victoria

Ariston Greek School in Victoria hosted a Christmas Party on Monday December 12 at Kew High School. The students and principal of the school Helen Kalaboukas extended an invitation to parents, grandparents and friends to attend the show. The Christmas party was a journey into time as the students participated in old Greek traditions and [...]

Greek Career Adviser Wins Scholarship in Victoria

Three Victorian educators have been awarded $5000 each as part of the Australian Government’s Scholarship scheme for career advisers. Among them was the Greek-origin George Georgostathis from Gladstone Park Secondary College. The Victorian winners are three of 85 educators nationally who have been offered a scholarship to assist in postgraduate level studies to upgrade their [...]