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After Emmanuel Benardos opened Bernie's Diner in Moss Vale in 1925, the governor-general popped in for a milkshake. He soon became a regular. On the first weekend of March, 2013, Benardos' grandson, Ioannis, reopened Ber...
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O Kosmos. Thursday 25 August 2011, page 21 View / dowload a .pdf version of this entry here: Sutherland Shire Symphony Orchestra tribute.pdf Sutherland Shire Symphony Orchestra Presents a tribute to Helen Zerefos OAM, 8:...
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By Murray Trembath St George Leader. July 13, 2012 It has been an amazing journey for performer Helen Zerefos. As a teenager in the 1960s, she worked in her parents' Sylvania hamburger shop, now known as Paul's Famous Ha...
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A Greek Soldier is Buried (From “The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan Advertiser,” Thursday 21 June 1945) We take the following from the Lithgow “Clarion” of 1st May 1945:- “The funeral of late Mr. Simon Cordato, aged 65,...
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The Australian Financial Review Magazine. pp. 48-52. October Magazine. Friday 27th October, 2013 Drawing is a crucial tool in an architect’s kit, but it’s use goes way beyond drafting building plans. Six (prominent Austr...
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Alexander Spyridon Fatseas (ΦΑΤΣΕΑΣ) ‘and thereby hangs a tale’ or two. (apologies to William Shakespeare and Jeffrey Archer) Born Fatsadika Kythera, Greece, 5 May 1888. Alexander Phacheas (ΦΑΤΣΕΑΣ) arrived at Fremantle...
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Ο Γεώργιος Ν. Λεοντσίνης είναι Ομότιμος Καθηγητής του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών. Γεννήθηκε στα Κύθηρα. Είναι έγγαμος με την Καθηγήτρια Φιλοσοφίας του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών Αθανασία-Ευαγγελία Γλυκοφρύ...
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Neos Kosmos, 31 May 2013 PENNI PAPPAS Daydream believer Bold and bright: Nikki Poulos' (seated) signature style. Photo: HSN. "There is a certain free-spirited and organic nature in my creative process which believe is a...
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Salon international des inventions de Genève - the International Exhibition of Inventions in Geneva. This year the Exhibition was held from the 10th April 2013 until the 14th April 2013. http://www.inventions-geneva.ch/c...
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The Spirit of Hermes sculpture at the Art Forum Gallery in Thessaloniki Masaaki first met Lafcadio Hearn's grandson, Bon Koizumi at the Matsue Muesum, in Japan on July 5th 1996. Masaaki Noda, Takis Efstathiou and Bon Ko...
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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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Artistic Resume 1949 - Born, Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan 1969 -1972 - Osaka University of Arts, Osaka 1977- Left Japan for New York City 1977-1980 - The Art Students League of New York Selected Solo Exhibitions: 1982 - A...
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Τακης Ευσαθιου Συλλεκτης Εργων Τεχνης Download the full article, (in Greek) as a .pdf here: Hearn Takis Efsathiou Art Collector.pdf
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Mr. Ioannis Hlentzos/Chlentzos Mr. Ioannis Hlentzos was a chef who lived and worked for Theodore Mavrommattes in the New York Cafe, Nowra, until 1966. Prior to that he had worked for Theodore Pascalis and Ioannis Polyzoi...
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Did you ever hear of a Peter Potiri from Kythera? Here is a bit of folk lore. A Ron Cann from Hughenden had a rep as a fighter and he offered (to fight) Peter outside at the Grand Hotel. Everybody felt sorry for the poor...
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Sky’s the limit for Montana Download a copy of the Herbert River Express article here: Montana Lower Full article.pdf Former Ingham State High School student Montana Lower is still beaming after winning the school’s 201...
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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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Η Ευρώπη τον εγέννησε, η Ασία τον εδημιούργησε ως λογοτέχνη περιωπής και η Αμερική τον ανέδειξε Της ΦΩΤΕΙΝΗΣ ΤΟΜΑΗ Levkathitika Nea From a photograph taken of Lafcadio Hearn, 1889 ΓΙΟΣ ΙΡΛΑΝΔΟΥ, ενός στρατιωτικού γιατρού...
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The Age, Melbourne, December 14, 2012 Annabel Ross Reporter Leslie Manning, 99, meets Glenda Hume, the daughter of Aboriginal Digger Reg Saunders. The two men fought together in Crete. Photo: Joe Armao ''I'VE GOT a lot o...
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The Age, November 20, 2010 Mike Sweet "I wanted to ring that bell to let him know we're here." GLENDA HUMES, eldest living daughter of Reg Saunders. Last month, the family of Australia's most celebrated Aboriginal soldie...
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