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George Calombaris Opens New Chinese Restaurant in Sydney’s Inner West, Shifting Focus from Greek Cuisine

Celebrity chef George Calombaris has opened a new Chinese restaurant, Double Happy Chinese Restaurant, in Sydney’s inner west. Managed by Linchpin Hospitality, the venue offers nostalgic Aussie Chinese dishes with a unique twist. Calombaris, known for his Greek cuisine, oversees the menu as the culinary director and has surrounded himself with experienced chefs. This marks a surprising shift for the chef, who will soon return to his Greek roots with two new venues opening in Sydney this autumn.

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Greek Australian Melbourne Cleaning Mogul Purchases Australia’s Most Expensive One-Bedroom Apartment

George Stamas, owner of GJK Facility Services, and his wife Jaqui Maree have purchased Australia’s most expensive one-bedroom apartment. The $11 million ocean-view unit overlooking Bondi Beach caught their eye during a lunch at Icebergs. The north-facing residence boasts stunning beachfront views, with a combined living space opening onto a terrace, a bedroom with en suite, and additional powder room.

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Costa Georgiadis Announced as Muse for ABC’s Bradley Portrait Prize

Landscape architect and Gardening Australia presenter Costa Georgiadis has been named the muse for this year’s Bradley art competition. Artists across Australia are invited to capture his likeness using diverse materials, with entries open to both amateurs and professionals. Submissions are due by July 19, 2024, with the winning artwork to be displayed at the Brisbane Portrait Prize exhibition.

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Oakleigh Businesses Team Up for Mural by Renowned Artist Danielle Weber

Dig if U will and Mig Collection, located at 22A Atherton Road in Oakleigh, are collaborating on a major artistic addition to their new shared space. A large-scale mural by acclaimed Australian artist Danielle Weber is currently in the works, adding a splash of colour and local pride to the area