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50 years since iconic 'Patris' ship brought thousands of Greek migrants to Australia

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SBS is marking its 50th anniversary by recognising various broadcasts over the years, including its first ever radio broadcast in Greek. This year also marks half a century since the ‘Patris’ - a ship that brought tens-of-thousands of Greek migrants to Australia - left our shores for the last time. This story was produced in collaboration with SBS Greek.
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