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From: http://cwpp.slq.qld.gov.au/cominos/removal.htm http://cwpp.slq.qld.gov.au/cominos/history2.htm Cultural Hub of Cairns Donation of Cominos House REMOVAL OF BUILDING TO PRESENT SITE 1988 "Cominos House", built in th...

Here is now what we know on the descendants of a Captain Minas Panaretos and his wife Fotini Melitas. Additions, Corrections, Comments are welcome. Also anyone going to Kythera this month if you hear any of these names w...

“KYTHERIAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES IN THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES” A Presentation to the Kytherian Conference Kythera, September, 2001 Delivered by Dr. John Mavromatis, Coordinator of Greek Language Teaching, Gre...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Messrs. the brothers Georgios and Sotirios Th. Cominos were educated in Athens and come from Kythera. They are very young and came to Australia but a few...

Last updated 26Mar2007 1915 CALOPEDIS, Benetos Nick, b. 14Oct1890, landed 22May1915 per ‘Oysterley’ after 18yrs Egypt. CHRISTIANOS, Menas Nick Theo, b. 2May1881, landed with wife Maria 27Jul1915 per ‘Orentes.’ (Maria and...

Last updated 26Mar2007 1854 KRITHARIS, Emmanuel George, b. 1832/34, landed somewhere Aust 1854, allegedly after leaving Kythera ~1850. [Apparently left Aust at some stage and relanded Melbourne from Liverpool 21Feb1872 p...

1916 Greek Census of QLD (Extracted from National Archives Document A385/1/8) Letters A - G Name, Age, Occupation, Street No, Street, Town Aivaliotes, Manolin, 32, oyster saloon proprietor, Babinda Alexandron, George, 30...

1916 Greek Census of NSW (Extracted from National Archives Document A385/1/8) Letters A - G Name, Age, Occupation, Street No, Street, Town Agalianos, Con, 26, Café Proprietor, Henty Agalianos, George, 37, Market Gardener...

This list was apparently compiled by an American publishing company which was bringing out a world-wide Greek business directory in the late 1930s. It is extensive but by no means complete - there are definitely some tow...