General History

An Extended and amended version, of the interview published in: Epsilon Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 6, 15th June, 2006. pp. 32-35 Family ties George Poulos talks to Savvas Limnatitis about www.kythera-family.net, a web sit...

Helen Tzortzopoulos. ΜΑΡΤΙΟΣ 1998 Αρ. Φύλλου: 191 Από το αρχείο της εφημερίδας "Κυθηραϊκή Ιδέα". A wave of enthusiasm has hit Kytherians as news of the proposal for the purchase of a ferry to service the West coast of Cr...

O Kosmos, Young World Editor, Joan Messaris Tuesday 25 August 1998. Cover Page, and page 19/5 When Constantine and Evangelia Tzortzopoulos were growing up in the Kytherian village of Karavas, never in their wildest drea...

Events on Kythera. From the Kytheraismos Newspaper, www.kyheraismos.gr info@kytheraismos.gr published, and distributed throughout the world monthly, Main News, in English By Helen Tzortzopoulos Back from your summer holi...

Events on Kythera. From the Kytheraismos Newspaper, www.kyheraismos.gr info@kytheraismos.gr published, and distributed throughout the world monthly, Main News, in English By Helen Tzortzopoulos A Fork in the Mediterranea...

100 YEARS OLD! It was a momentous accasion for the Kytherian Brotherhood of Piraeus as it celebrated 100 years since its founding in 1899. The elegant neo-classical building of the Piraeus Chamber of Commerce provided a...

As has been well documented at kythera-family there are many parachouklia (the Scot's would say clan groups) amongst those who share the family name TZORTZOPOULOS. Names include: Hihlis Georgakas Katsovitha Kapitanios Do...

Events on Kythera. From the Kytheraismos Newspaper, www.kyheraismos.gr info@kytheraismos.gr published, and distributed throughout the world monthly, Main News, in English By Helen Tzortzopoulos It seems months since East...

Events on Kythera. From the Kytheraismos Newspaper, www.kyheraismos.gr info@kytheraismos.gr published, and distributed throughout the world monthly, Main News, in English By Helen Tzortzopoulos I Promise!!! No more discu...

The Gollan Milk Bar (85 Woodlark) George Sargent is now the longest running Greek proprietor in Woodlark, having taken up residence in 1936, but a relative youngster in the long run of Woodlark machinations. His shop is...

The Feros Fruit Shop (54 Magellan) Peter George Feros (Pikouli) had been doing a good trade here, mainly fruit but with a milk bar sideline, since 1946 when he came up from Ballina to go into partnership with his cousin,...

Kytherians at War Greek Australian VEMA TO BHMA 7/39 April 2002 ANZAC Day Feature Compiled (with the help of many others) and edited by Ann Coward No, this is not an article about feuding fami­lies. It is about Australia...

Central Western Slopes – Warrumbungle District Baradine Antonios Dimitrios Diacopoulos appears to be the Samaritan who brought the loaves and fishes to the Baradinian timber workers. He was 13yrs old when he began his pi...

Events on Kythera. From the Kytheraismos Newspaper, www.kyheraismos.gr info@kytheraismos.gr published, and distributed throughout the world monthly, Main News, in English By Helen Tzortzopoulos Chronia Polla and Kali Sar...

George Dimitri (Tzortzo) Poulos and Con Dimitri (Tzortzo) Poulos as young men in the 1950's. From an interview with Con Dimitri (Tzortzo) Poulos. "My father ran the Goulburn Cafe". (Now, (2005) a Chinese Restaurant (the...

First section of Chapter XI Australians and Greeks 1 The Early Years Halstead Press Sydney 1992 pp.190-222 [Part B - Continuation of previous entry] From Kythira, too, came several unrelated Kasimatis families. Antonios...

I Zoi en Afstralia, the book; on display at the Inverell Transport Museum, Inverell, NSW, April, 2004. Museums and Galleries Foundation of NSW (MGF) staged the -Milkshakes, Sundaes and Cafe Culture exhibition in various...

ΤΖΩΡΤΖΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ There is a powerful tradition amongst various Tzortzopouli soi that their original progenitor was British - either English or Scottish. In Australia (with both the Hlihlis and Kapatanios soi, and England, (...

During the 20th emigration wave into Australia, Non-British nationals wishing to emigrate into Australia, had to provide a monetary guarantee, (sponsorship), and to obtain what today would be called an entry visa. The Gr...

The Poulos [Tzortzopoulos] Family People who have helped shape and develop Katoomba The fact that Theo Poulos Real Estate is celebrating forty three years in business, only tells half the story about the influence the Po...