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This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : The son of a merchant and a tireless pironeer of progress, Mr. Dimitrios A. Palladas hails from Navplio. Practicising the trade of merchant since childhoo...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : The city of Bathurst, in New South Wales, can stand comparison with the most beautiful cities of Europe, for its tree-lined squares, its avenues and its d...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : At the age of 18, Mr. N. I Yiannikos, who hails from Stemnitsa in Gortynia, left the desks of the fourth class of gymnasion and moved to Athens to pursue...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Our fellow Greek, Mr. D. Zalokostas, is a notable personality, distinguished among the Greeks of Sydney in Australia for his splendid culture and educatio...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr. Xenophon Ger. Raftopoulos, the youngest shopkeeper of Sydney, who comes from Agioi Saranda, on Ithaca, is rich in heart and feeling, straightforward a...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : The brothers Panayiotis and Theophanis G. Leousi, distinguished for the beauty of their voices, are the first to have formed a musical group in Sydney. Th...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr Christos Stratigiou, who hails from Kollina, near Mantinea, is very closely linked with commercial progress in Australia. He is the first and only stor...

Member of the Managing Committee of the Greek Community of New South Wales This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr Gerasimos N. Zervos, who hails from Argostoli, on Cephallonia, is extremely...

Handy web-links for those wishing to learn or to improve their Greek language skills: From: http://www.geos-oceania.com/links/greek-language.htm Greek language category Almudo.com Greek Language Courses and Phrase Books...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Dr. Konstantinos M. Kyriazopoulos is grandson of Yiarim-Edirne, who was beheaded, together with 27 other notables, during the Greek Revolt at Adrianople....

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Among the notable Greeks of Australia, particularly distinguished for their patriotism and generosity, we must number the highly respected Mr. Dionysios K...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : A particular refinement and upbringing distinguishes Mr. Panayiotis (Takis) Mantzaris, the highly popular Greek from Newcastle. Born in Sparta in Lacedaem...

General Secretary of the Greek Community of Melbourne) This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : It would be considered an unforgivable omission, if no mention were to be made of the activity, bot...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : An exceptional personality, distinguished for his love of country, the extremely likeable Mr. G. D. Phalangas resides in Perth, the capital of Western Aus...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : In the capital of South Australia lives the distinguished Greek from Constantinople, Mr. Dimitrios Politis, where he has been splendidly established for m...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr. Nikolaos E. Voyantzis hails from Sitia, on the heroic island of Crete, born there in 1857. His father was a seaman. Distinguished for his love of his...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Anybody who has visited the great city of Brisbane has become acquainted with, and enjoyed, the warm hospitality of the charming Greek settled there, Mr....

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : If there are any business establishments that do honour to the Greek name abroad, then amongst the first of these we must surely place the shop belonging...

(President of the Greek Community in Brisbane) This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mild-mannered, straightforward, gentlemanly, full of patriotic sentiments and an inexhaustible source of ch...

This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia" : Mr. Georgios E. Kentavros is the son of Epameinondas Kentavros, who departed this life some years ago and who was a senior office in the Greek Royal Navy....