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submitted by Kytherian Cultural Exchange on 13.12.2008
Ruby launched her new book - Homestyle Cooking. Gluten Free. Breads, Buns & Pancakes. This is the third of Ruby's Gluten free books. Sydney’s third annual Gluten Free Food & Allergy Show was held at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre from 15-16th November 2008. The Gluten Free Food and Allergy Show focuses on gluten free foods and free-from foods for food intolerant ...
submitted by Sydney Magazine on 04.12.2008
Eye of the storm The Sydney Magzine. Issue 68, December 2008, pp. 42-51 Ten years after the most tragic events in the Sydney to Hobart’s history, the iconic race has moved on, writes Malcolm Knox From a distance, the start of the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race looks as picturesque as a painters tableau, silent and graceful. Up close, it feels more like ...
submitted by Victor Panaretos on 19.11.2008
Cameraman & editor for Al Jazeera TV News in Athens. Download Athens News article here: Manny Panaretos 2.pdf ATΗENS ΝΕWS 26th September 2008 pp. 14-15 The point of focus is to shoot and run The Athens News meets Emmanuel –Manny Panaretos, cameraman and editor for ...
submitted by Kytherian Cultural Exchange on 02.11.2008
http://www.trussel.com/hearn/onhearn.htm anon. 1899. An Orientalized American. in: The Literary Digest, Vol XIX, No. 7, Whole No. 486; New York, August 12, 1899. pp. 189-190. 30 Lafayette Place, N.Y. Funk & Wagnalls Company, Publishers. Unsigned article, quoting The Verdict, July 24, 1899: the writer, having seen Hearn in Tokyo, in half-Japanese, half-Western clothing, with huge spectacles, attributes his retention in the University to his Orientalized state. Edward ...
submitted by DAILY TELEGRAPH on 01.11.2008
With right mix lab is confident of growth Daily Telegraph Tuesday Oct 28 2008 page 49 Notaras Tania 2008 Oct Telegraph re growth.pdf Jenny Dillon At a time when businesses of every shape and hue are battening down the hatches, there is one that — despite having ...
submitted by Kytherian Cultural Exchange on 26.10.2008
as written by Katie Cassim - April 2002 CHARLES CASSIM - He was the eighth child and third son of a Minister in the Greek Orthodox Church. His Grandfather and his maternal Grandfather were also in the Church on the island of Kythera. His Father was also an Iconographer, a graduate of an Art School in Crete. In Kythera, the family owned property on which they grew vines, grapes and pears. They also had in the family two Chapels. Charles went to school in Potamos, ...
submitted by SUN HERALD on 10.08.2008
Sun Herald, Sydney, Australia, August 10, 2008. Louise Hall Health Reporter. AUSTRALIA'S first bionic eye will be implanted by two Sydney researchers. Using the same cochlear technology that allows the deaf to hear, the device aims to restore basic vision in patients with degenerative eye diseases, allowing them to walk without a cane or guide dog and differentiate between night and day. Minas ...
submitted by Peter Makarthis on 23.04.2008
WEDDING Thursday 18 July 1929 Inverell NSW Australia GREEK CEREMONY ‘A very pretty wedding was celebrated yesterday by the Very Rev. Theofylactos ( head of the Greek Church in Australia, who made the journey from Sydney to celebrate the ceremony), when Miss Angela Psaros, sister of Messrs. P. and T. Psaros of Inverell, was joined in holy bonds to Mr Nicholas Leontsinis, of Queanbeyan. The bride, who was given away by her brother, Mr. ...
submitted by O Kosmos on 26.04.2008
Eminent musician and teacher. Article about the recently released biography by George N Leontsinis. View/download article as a .pdf: Leontsinis Nicholas Greek O Kosmos.pdf Leontsinis-Psaros wedding 1929 Nicholas ...
submitted by Sydney Morning Herald on 10.01.2008
PICTURE: From Forster, In Australia, to New Plymouth, in New Zealand … James Castrission and Justin Jones said their leg muscles were wasting away from weeks of sitting. Photo: Mark Dwyer Exhausted - and the worst is still to come. Edmund Tadros Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday January 10th, 2008. Page 7. Two Australian kayakers ...
submitted by Adrianne Katmadas on 08.01.2008
Plaque to Honour Original Greek Property Developer. Three generations of descendants of Demetrios Katmadas, the ‘original Greek property developer’ of the Silkwood and surrounding north Queensland region will be attending the installation of a plaque at the site of Delta Café in Old Silkwood on Friday 11 January 2008, arranged by Graham Webb, Administrator of the Johnstone Shire Council. Amongst the family in attendance will be ...
submitted by Kytherian Cinema Review on 09.08.2008
Ari Stavrou receives his award for Cinematography at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival The 48th Thessaloniki International Film Festival (48o ΦΕΣΙΒAΛ KΙΝΗΜATΟΓΡAΦΟΥ ΘΕΣΣAΛΟΝΙKΗΣ), was held on the 27th November, 2007. The Thessaloniki International Film Festival is a member of the INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF FILM PRODUCERS ASSOCIATIONS. The Festival was staged ...
submitted by John Diacopoulos on 02.11.2007
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 Magonezos Aroney and Eleni Koumesos Aroney. Mary was more commonly known by the diminutive of “Marigoula” and her children and grandchildren are still known on parts of the island as the children and grandchildren of Marigoula Magonezos rather than by ...
submitted by Kytherian Newsletter Sydney on 25.10.2007
...who has been invited to Attend Grafton's 73rd Jacaranda Festival as Celebrity Guest. Lexie, eldest daughter of the late Nick & Koula Langley, grew up in Grafton, on the New South Wales North Coast. Grafton is famous for its Jacaranda Festival and in 1957, at the age of 18, Lexie was chosen as Jacaranda Queen. This was a great honour and major achievment in the 1950's. So to celebrate Lexie's Golden Anniversary, the event's organisers gave her the unique ...
submitted by George Poulos on 19.10.2007
It was the end of an era in Gunnedah at the weekend when Loula Zantiotis, the last of the old-style Greek cafe owners, called it a day at the Busy Bee Cafe. At 12.06 pm on Sunday, 30th September, surrounded by her family, Loula Zantiotis slipped a new padlock on the door saying “yassou - and thanks for the memories.” Loula has been part and parcel of the Busy Bee since her marriage to Peter Zantiotis in ...
submitted by The Daily Examiner, Grafton on 12.10.2007
Daily Examiner, Grafton. 04.09.2007 A MEMORIAL to Clarence Valley timber pioneer Brinos Notaras is being planned for an area of Bom Bom State Forest, south of Grafton city. Brinos, well-known for his dedication to the timber trade, was a driving force behind the J Notaras & Sons timber mill at South Grafton. Brinos's brother and business partner, Spiro Notaras, said eight hectares of land on the Pacific Highway, near the high-level bypass to Armidale ...
submitted by Peter Vamvakaris on 04.10.2007
Page 4 of the Hospital Newsletter can be viewed/downloaded below. Spring_2007_Newsletter_single_page_.pdf
submitted by Australian Financial Review on 21.09.2007
by Brook Turner The Australian Financial Review Magazine May 2007 Front cover, pp. 26-38. Curious George To his friends he's the innocent Mumble. To his crew he's Lovelace, the Arctic witch-doctor, while the man himself thinks he's probably closer to Mad Max. Australia's king of the screen, George Miller, has drawn on aspects of all his heroes in his journey from ...
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 06.02.2008
Theodoros George Andronicos Tested To The Very Extreme One hundred and ten years ago my grandfather, Theo Andronicos, left his home in the town of Potamos, to make the long voyage to Australia on an Orient Line steamship, the “Oruba”, disembarking at Circular Quay Sydney in July 1897. He was sixteen years old when he reached Australia. Grandfather neither returned to the island he called Cerigo, ...
submitted by George Poulos on 14.05.2007
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 the Canberra Cafe for 53 years in a row. A Kytherian world record?!?! Photograph by Peter Prineas, Koutsaftis. On 16th ...
Hi Harold (distant cousin!) Vikki is correct. Velio married Angelo Chlentzos 'Bylos' on 30 Aug 1923 in...
Hi Harold, You should be able to connect with many of your relatives here and on Kythera...
My wife and I intend to visit Kythera from Australia in August 2024. We hope to see...
This is a section of a set of maps of the Ionian Islands, item ref: MR 1/2037/48 held at the...
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.
August 17, 2010 103.2 HOPE - radio station You’ve heard of PhDs in science, medicine and education but have you...
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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Hi Maria (and Nick), I know where his family fits in on our tree. I'll be setting...