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Asia Minor refugees and George Treloar remembered under a Ballarat sun

Last weekend saw a large gathering descend on Ballarat's avenue of memorials – Sturt Street – for the annual commemoration of the refugee work of Major George Devine Treloar under a beautiful spring sun. ....

Perifereia Dytikis Makedonias , Australian Capital Territory , Anthea Sidiropoulos , Vicki Kyritsis , Eleanor Lacey , Samantha Mcintosh , John Brodie , George Devine Treloar , Merimna Pontion Kyrion , Anthi Pilalidis , Corporal Henry Moran , Litsa Athanasiadis , Jim Claven , George Treloar , Liz Johnson , Kostas Pataridis , Pontiaki Estia , Mick Moran , Platon Denezakis , Geoff Brodie , Constantine Kostidis , Ballarat Library , Pegasus Dance Academy , Greek Community Of Melbourne Victoria , Melbourne George Treloar Memorial Committee , Greek Community Of Melbourne ,

Events galore: Your guide to the 200-year celebration of Greece's War of Independence

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The Organisational Council for Greek National Day is made up of representatives from all of Victoria’s major Greek Organisations and has been busy planning and programming the events to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the 1821 Greek Revolution.
The 25 March 1821 commemoration is of religious and national importance for Hellenism. Greeks around the globe celebrate the Annunciation of Our Lady (Evangelismos) as well as the proclamation of the Modern Hellenic State 200 years ago – a very important milestone.
This Commemoration of the Bicentenary of Modern Greece gives the Greek Australian community of Victoria, the Paroikia, the opportunity to promote, educate and enhance the knowledge and understanding of what happened in 1821 to our third, fourth and subsequent generations of Greek Australians. In this way, we can ensure the significance of the important historical event is not lost. ....

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