submitted by Vikki Vrettos Fraioli on 09.01.2007
This was a card sent to my grandparents Yiannis and Maria Alfieris in Oakland, California in the 1950's. It is signed by Mihalis Semitekolos.
submitted by Kytherian Cultural Exchange on 29.05.2006
Outlining the devastation of the fllod which devastated the town. The same flood devastated many other towns in NSW, impacting adversely on many Kytherian businesses. There are many Kytherian "flood photo's" yet to be unearthed by kythera-family.
submitted by Clarence River Historical Society on 28.05.2006
From the period when Minas and George Castrissios owned the cafe. From the realia collection of the Clarence River Historical Society. Schaeffer House 190 Fitzroy St. Grafton NSW 2460 Australia PO Box 396 Grafton NSW 2460 Ph: (02) 6642 5212 Fax:(02) 6642 5212 Email, ...
submitted by Eric C Poulos on 10.05.2006
Death Certificate. See also: Ollie Con(standinou) (Tzortzo)Poulos. Searching for baby Ollie Birth Certificate, Ollie K (Tzortzo)Poulos Record ...
Birth Certificate See also: Ollie Con(standinou) (Tzortzo)Poulos. Searching for baby Ollie Record of Death and Order for Internment Certificate Death ...
submitted by Peter Vanges on 09.05.2006
The First Kytherian Immigrant to Australia. The ‘First Kytherian’ Question First Published in The Greek Australian Vema, April 2006. pages 10/28 and 11/29. Peter Vanges is author of Kythera. A History. Kythera. A History. Details. He was a long standing Committeeman of the then Kytherian Brotherhood of Australia, ...
submitted by National Archives, Australia on 29.04.2006
Nicholas Lianos, who performed as a singer in New South Wales under his stage name Nick Leenos in the 1920s and 1930s, also composed his own ‘hit‘ song, Goodbye My Love, and was quick to register it for copyright. While Nick Leenos’s song farewelled a sweetheart, Dimitrios Fouras and his family could probably nevertheless identify with the song’s poignant lyric ‘remember me …‘. At the age of ten, Dimitrios left his home in Manesi, Greece to come to Australia ...
Another Greek who built up a business from scratch was Eustratios (Stratos) Haritos. According to his naturalisation application, Stratos arrived as a single man in Darwin on the Mataram in 1915 at the age of 27. By 1923 he was married with four children aged 5 and under, and was living and working at the Darwin Salt Works. Haritos did well at the salt works and, according to property records held by the National Archives, was able to buy land in and around Darwin. His property ...
submitted by National Archives, Australia on 04.07.2012
Constantine Aroney, born in Cerigo and living in Melbourne, was involved in both World Wars, first enlisting in 1915 and serving at Gallipoli, France and Belgium as a private in the 24th Battalion. In October 1939, he enlisted in the Commonwealth Military Forces and seven months later he transferred to the 2nd Australian Imperial Forces and the Headquarters of the 1st Australian Corps, serving in Palestine, North Africa, Greece, Crete and Syria. While serving in Greece, Driver Aroney’s ...
National Archives, Australia, Canberra, A.C.T. From, Article on groundbreaking Greeks, NAA
After arriving in Sydney in 1905, 15-year-old Grigorios Kasimatis (later known as Gregory Casimaty) tried his luck in Queensland and New South Wales before settling in Tasmania. Gregory established the Britannia Café in Elizabeth Street, Hobart in the early 1900s and followed this with many other successful business ventures. Known for his charity and benevolence – including providing Christmas dinner for 200 unemployed single men in the Depression years – Gregory Casimaty was recommended for ...
submitted by Vikki Vrettos Fraioli on 19.04.2006
This is the front cover of the By-Laws of the Cytherian Brotherhood-GENERAL KORONAIOS 1950, along with the first and last pages of the booklet. The last page shows the names first board of directors. Listed among them is my grandfather John Alfieris (Potamos) and his son Harry Alfieris.
submitted by Marina S Pentes on 18.04.2006
On the opening of the church of "Panayias Myrtithiotissis" -Myrtidiotissa - Dubbo, NSW. 30th September, 1962.
On the opening of the church of "Panayias Myrtithiotissis" -Myrtidiotissa - Dubbo, NSW. 30th September, 1962
submitted by Peter Vamvakaris on 05.03.2006
The Melbourne Age neglected to mention the 4th member of the party - J Diddy....... To listen to Australia's World Cup Soccer anthem - devised by the boys
submitted by - AAIAA - on 26.02.2006
KYTHERA: A MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND THROUGH TIME The Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens, (AAIAA) a public lecture by: Dr. Stavros A. Paspalas (Deputy Director, AAIA) lecture: $5.00 (students free) supper: $20.00 (students: $15) For bookings and further details please contact 02 9351 4759 or email Camilla Norman here
submitted by Kytherian Brotherhood Of Baltimore on 24.02.2006
The original banner. Photographed obliquely.
The original banner. On parade.
submitted by James Elwing on 28.02.2006
James Elwing, Conservator, Archives, Powerhouse Museum, April 2003 Views expressed are those of the author and not necessarily those of the Powerhouse Museum. [The object of this document is to introduce and explain the relatively new international standards for long-term retention of photographic images. International Standards Organisation (ISO) standards apply when there are no Australian standards covering an issue.] THE CASE FOR LOW TEMPERATURE ...
Information regarding glass plate negatives. Views expressed are those of the author and not necessarily those of the Powerhouse Museum. Information on the following websites will prove helpful. [Do not be concerned with minor disagreements regarding handling and treatment]: www.preserveart.org/technicalleaflets/glass_plate_negative.htm The Upper Midwest Conservation Association, UMCA Technical leaflet 'Cleaning glass ...
Hi Maria, the message board wasn't really conceived to be for photos - although perhaps we should...
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Am seeking the help of the wider Kytherian network to investigate their old family photo albums over...
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About 5 minutes into the program Ada Margariti, who is an Attorney at Law, speaks about how she came to...
Interviewed during his visit to Australia, 2013.
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Brisbane kytherians at paliochora excursion ..exploring the wonderful site and seeing all the churches .. this one is called ' e...
Gorgeous Ruby! Ruby's father was Evangelo Megaloconomos born 7 September 1891, died 29 January 1983 Ruby was born 16 September...
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