When RESIO, a popular Greek street artist was tasked with the job of painting a mural for the side of 2 Gooch Street in Thornbury Melbourne, he was excited. Melbourne born and bred RESIO knows the Greek migrant experience.
The mayor of Kalamata Athanasios Vasilopoulos was hosted last week at parliament house by Labor MP and government whip in the upper house, Lee Tarlamis.
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The Pammessinian Brotherhood of Melbourne 'Papaflessas' is preparing a grand celebration on Saturday 22 October for Melbourne's newest Greek landmark: Kalamata Place.
Yesterday, Papaflessas Social Club Facebook announced that the laneway between 2 Gooch Street & 1 Raleigh Street, Thornbury, is now named "Kalamata Place".