submitted by George Poulos on 19.11.2005
...still (2005) visible in the backyard of the their then Gilgandra home, 7 Morris Street, Gilgandra. A member of the Jehovah's Witnesses now lives in the house, and he kindly allowed me into the backyard to take photographs. The configuration of the backyard is very different to the one that prevailed from the 1950-1975 when the Psaltis family lived there. A very large almond tree which dominated the front centre of the backyard, is no longer there. Nor ...
submitted by George Poulos on 08.12.2006
Still (2005) in the backyard of the their then Gilgandra home, 7 Morris Street, Gilgandra. A member of the Jehovah's Witnesses now lives in the house, and he kindly allowed me into the backyard to take photographs. The configuration of the backyard is very different to the one that prevailed from the 1950-1975 when the Psaltis family lived there. A very large almond tree which dominated the front centre of the backyard, is no longer there. Nor is George ...
submitted by George Sophios on 22.10.2005
Nikos, the proud grandfather, is married to Kyvely (nee, Papaconstandinou.) Erricos Nikolaos Hatch is the son of Nikos's daughter, Katia Petrochilou. Mother and child live in Athens. Tragically, Erricos's father, an American, died, on the 8th November, 2004.
In another entry about the Monterey Cafe in Gilgandra, I revealed that "...I was born in Gilgandra, in 1952, and left after completing my schooling in 1969. The Kytherian presence in Gilgandra began in 1910, with the Baveas family establishing the ABC Cafe in the town. A comprehensive history of the Kytherian presence in Gilgandra From ...
submitted by George Poulos on 15.09.2005
One of my favourite images from the National Archives, Canberra. "Immigration - Migrant education (learning English) - Twelve year old Stanley Harris, an Adelaide schoolboy spends most of his spare time teaching Greek migrants English. He now teaches a class of 10 children but he has taught a class of 20. He recently helped two adult Greeks to win their English certificates after 34 lessons. When Stanley finishes his own lessons at school he hurries home to prepare his own 'four o'clock' ...
submitted by Karavitiko Symposium, Sydney on 28.08.2005
Left hand side, Top to bottom: Beryl Cassimatis (nee, Palmer) Angie (Tzortzo)Poulos (nee, Coroneos) Helen Zantes (nee, Levantis) Aryiro (Tzortzo)Poulos, (nee, Aloizios). Left hand side: Con Dimitri (Tzortzo)Poulos Janice Tzortzo)Poulos, (nee, Garner) George Anastassios Levantis Harry Dimitri (Tzortzo)Poulos, (obscured). Standing, right: James Con (Tzortzo)Poulos
submitted by Karavitiko Symposium, Sydney on 27.04.2006
Left to right. Con George (Tzortzo)Poulos Nick Pittas (Goulburn) Mrs Faros Lucky (Tzortzo)Poulos (Holding arm up. Prominent Sydney businessman, great benefactor, and stalwart of, the Karavitiko.) Mr Faros (kneeling. Later to return to Kythera to live.) George Anastassios Levantis. (Exuberant Karavati and Kytherian. Initially proprietor of a Fruit and Vegetable business in Goulburn, later purchased the Newtown Hot Bread shop, located ...
submitted by John Tzannes on 21.05.2005
Armidale NSW was one of many regional cities and country towns fortunate to have a thriving and socially active Greek community. This photo was taken around 1959 at Nick's Cafe, one of many gatherings organised by the local community where families spanning three generations attended. Family names such as Tzannes, Calligeros, Lourandos, Psaltis, Comino, Coolentianos, Anest, Ferros, Pavlo, Cassimatis bring back fond memories. Armidale was blessed with a very large population of Kytherians. My childhood ...
submitted by Georgia Cassimatis on 18.07.2006
George Miller and Michael Jonson. At George's twin brother's wedding in 1970. Two Of Us – George Miller and Michael Johnson Interviews by: Georgia Cassimatis Director, Dr George Miller, 59 and best friend, pharmacist Michael Jonson, have known each other since they were 12 years old. With Michael funding George’s first film, Mad Max, they talk about the closeness of their enduring friendship over the past 45 years.
George Miller and Michael Jonson. A recent (2005) photograph. Two Of Us – George Miller and Michael Johnson From, Good Weekend, a supplement in the Sydney Morning Herald, April 30, 2005, page 18. Interviews by: Georgia Cassimatis Director, Dr George Miller, 59 and best friend, pharmacist Michael Jonson, have known each other since they were 12 years old. With Michael funding George’s ...
submitted by DAILY TELEGRAPH on 06.05.2005
His life and death was a telling story By PAUL KENT Daily Telegraph May 3, 2005, page 17. Today marks the first anniversary of the passing of a much-loved journalist at The Daily Telegraph, Peter Frilingos. PAUL KENT recalls the wit and wisdom of a friend and colleague who always told a good story: NOT long after Peter Frilingos died last year Penrith coach, John Lang was on the phone and the conversation turned around ...
Chippy's humour, honesty and spirit will never die BY DEAN RITCHIE Daily Telegraph, May 3, 2005, page 61. IF only he was still around today. Rugby league – the game Peter Frilingos spoke about with pride – is at an all-time high at the moment. A season Chippy would have passionately absorbed, enjoyed and analysed. Sadly, though, Chippy is not here today. It was one year ago this afternoon he was taken ...
Peter "Chippy" Frilingos Appeal Monday 2 May 2005 Pictured: Left to Right: Alison, Matthew, Anna, Maureen and Peter Frilingos The Heart Foundation in conjunction with Radio 2GB and The Daily Telegraph are conducting an appeal during Heart Week in commemoration of Peter Frilingos. Peter [Chippy] was one of Australia’s most respected sports journalists who died suddenly of a heart attack on 3rd May, ...
submitted by William Notaras on 26.04.2005
Angelo Notaras with his wife Mary awarded the "Cross of St. Andrew", the Greek Orthodox Church's highest award - given for exceptional charitable work. Angelo's wife Mary is the daughter of Vasily (Bill) Kalokerinos (Summers) of Alexandrathes (1905 - 1978) and Theodora (Glitsos) of Dokona (1910 - 1975)(see Photography Diaspora subsection Weddings & Proxinia for a photograph of the wedding of Mary's parents).
submitted by Kytherian Ball Sydney on 20.04.2005
Katrina Kastanias (daughter of Gary and Nita) and Charles Tzannes (son of John and Koula) making a spectacular entrance at the, Kytherian Ball, 2004. The 82nd Anniversary Debutante Ball Saturday, 29th May, 2004 Star City Ballroom, Darling Harbour Sydney Guest of Honour Kieren Perkins OAM Olympic swimmer, Gold medallist The Kytherian Ball is one of the major social attractions on the ...
Amanda Hill (daughter of Ken and Margaret) and Micheal Koutzoumis (son of Alex and Annette), making a spectacular entrance at the, Kytherian Ball, 2004. The 82nd Anniversary Debutante Ball Saturday, 29th May, 2004 Star City Ballroom, Darling Harbour Sydney Guest of Honour Kieren Perkins OAM Olympic swimmer, Gold medallist The Kytherian Ball is one of the major social attractions on ...
The Matron of Honour was Aphrodite Samios. Kytherian Ball, 2004. The 82nd Anniversary Debutante Ball Saturday, 29th May, 2004 Star City Ballroom, Darling Harbour Sydney Guest of Honour Kieren Perkins OAM Olympic swimmer, Gold medallist The Kytherian Ball is one of the major social attractions on the Sydney Social calendar. It is the highlight of the Kytherian social year.
submitted by George Poulos on 09.04.2005
A photo of the Kalokerinos family at the 21st birthday of the twins Matthew and Kathy, taken in June 2003. Left to right: John, Kathy, Viola, Matthew and Vince Kalokerinos. For another entry about Vince Kalokerinos see Photography Diaspora, subsection, Vintage Portraits/People, or search Vince utilising the internal search engine.
Standing in front of a very well kept olive tree. (George is a master "olive maker".) He purchased from Tommy Colbrin the caravan park on the Coonamble Road. In another entry about the Monterey Cafe in Gilgandra, I revealed that "...I was born in Gilgandra, in 1952, and left after completing my schooling in 1969. From the beginning of WWII, until mid-1975 - Gilgandra, population, 2,900 - was a very Kytherian town. 5 families - the Pentes, ...
submitted by Jim Saltis on 16.03.2005
At the 2005 Aroney Awards, held at the Twin Restaurant, 560 Botany Road, Alexandria, on Saturday 5th March. Jim is the author of The Four Homes Author: Protopsaltis Dimitris ( Jim Saltis) When Published:September 2004 Publisher:STAFILIDIS PUBLICATIONS Athens GREECE. Price 12 Euros. Available:Kytherian Association of Australia, and Jim Saltis Ph. 93999767 email saltisjim@optusnet.com.au
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