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Courier-Mail 8th June, 1972, page 2 Alan Underwood, who has just visited Greece on the inaugural Sydney-Athens flight of Olympic Airways, found an island that seemed largely populated with relatives of Queensland Greeks...
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Delivered at the 11th Biennial Conference of the Modern Greek Studies Association of Australia and New Zealand . It is with great pleasure that I participate in the 11th Biennial Conference of the Modern Greek Studies As...
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The Nicholas Anthony Aroney Trust, the Kytherian Association of Australia, and www.kythera-family.net have fostered the work of Maria Hill and others in uncovering details about the Anzac campaign in Greece and Crete dur...
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My Grandparents were Agapi and George Lianos from Kythera,Greece. Papou was born on the 9th June1873 in the village of Liananika to Emmanuel and Relia, farm owners. He was the only son and had four sisters, Irene, Kerani...
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in writing the book, George, his passion George, his passion Purchase the book here In June 2006, I contacted long term contributor to www.kythera-family.net, Peter Tsicalas, to ask him whether he would write an essay on...
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Professor Manuel Aroney has his own WIKI entry, largely it would seem on the back of the entries in www.kythera-family.net Accessed Dec, 2010 Manuel James Aroney AM, OBE , is an Australian academic and human rights advoc...
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17th May 1916- 26th October 2007 Mary was born Maria (Marigoula) Magonezos in the village of Aroniadika (Aroneyville) on the Island of Kythera; the fourth of five children (three boys and two girls) born to Vasilios Mago...
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Note the self grown and self prepared olives in the foreground, on the counter. Some are full, some halved. Paul sells them in large jars in the shop. They are both "horyutika" and beautiful tasting. Paul has operated t...
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Eleni Aroney Camaris 1997 It is an absolute honour and privilege to be both an Administrator and Editor of kythera-family.net. I have thoroughly enjoyed the "work" I have undertaken at kythera-family, and the wonderful...
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Introduction In the first half of the 20th century, the largest group within the Greek community in Queensland were the Kytherians. They played a vital role in the formation and leadership of Greek communities in Brisban...
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Aroney Cafe. Junction Street, Nowra. Nicholas was a very hard worker and the business was quite successful but after taking over full control of the business was finding it hard to manage the shop on his own, so he wrote...
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Some current Australian names bare little resemblance to their original Greek names and some none at all. e.g. we almost had a Greek Don Bradman! A Greek who had difficulty with his surname decided to change his name to...
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Australia’s first dentist of Greek family was George Gengos. His father, from Kythera, had operated a restaurant and an ice-works in Moree. George, born in Inverell in 1914, attended Sydney Grammar School, entered Sydney...
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