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Katerina Mageros turns 100.
Na mus Hillyossi! Down load .pdf overview here: 100 Katerina Mageros.pdf Katerina Mageros was born in the mountain village of Drimonas on the island of Kythera in March 1907. At age 21 she married Minas Mageros from the...
Open entryGeorge Hatziplis, George Kalligeros, & George Trattos....
[named Left to Right]. At Saint Andrews Memorial Hospital, Brisbane, 4:30 pm 10th May, 2007, 12 hours before George Kalligeros is to undergo triple heart bypass surgery. George Kalligeros, proprietor of the Kapsali, and...
Open entryGeorge Hatziplis, George Trattos, John Carras, & S Dracos....
[named Left to Right]...at the Kapsali Restaurant, South Bank, Brisbane; 2:00 pm, 10th May, 2007, on the day before George Kalligeros, proprietor of the Kapsali, and one of the great harbingers of kytheraismos in Brisban...
Open entryPaul Calokerinos in the Canberra Cafe, Manilla, NSW, 17th April 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 th...
Open entryKosta Kentrotis.
KAPSALI Greek Taverna (Brisbane) general manager and head chef Kosta Kentrotis believes the travel bug is partly responsible for Aussies embracing multicultural foods. Kosta says with the number of Australians travelling...
Open entryEleni Aroney Kamari, 1997
Lives in Gillman, South Australia. Parachoukli (nickname): Kamari Daughter of Peter N Aroney. Grand Daughter of Nikolaos P Aroney.
Open entryAngelika Pentsi. Berlin, Germany.
Angelika is a true Philokytherian. She is currently researching her M.A. (Masters of Arts) thesis. Her research is centred on Kytherians' involvement with www.kythera-family.net In April, 2007, she travelled to Australia...
Open entryNicholas P Aroney (i Liapos), and his son Peter Aroney.
This biography is part of a collection from "Life in Australia". Text page 144; photograph page 145: North of Sydney and lying on a straight line are the country towns of Moree and Inverell, distinguished for their wealt...
Open entryAntonis Benakis & his sister Penelope in Alexandria in 1891.
The Benakis family would later bequeath their home, and artistic and historic treasures to the Greek State. The Benaki Legacy Odyssey Magazine. January/February 2006. pp. 48-50 Antonis Benakis bequeathed more than his im...
Open entryAntonis Benakis observing a case which contains ancient greek jewelry,1940-1950. Benaki Museum Historical Archives.
The Benaki Legacy Odyssey Magazine. January/February 2006. pp. 48-50 Antonis Benakis bequeathed more than his impressive art collection to Greece: he established an institution that symbolizes the idealism, romance, and...
Open entryGeorge Miller at the UK premiere of Happy Feet in Leicester Square, London. Feb 2007.
by, Maev Kennedy February 13, 2007 The toe-tapping penguin film Happy Feet has picked up an award at the British version of the Oscars, but whether that has improved its chances of securing a Hollywood gold statue remain...
Open entryPeter Freeleagus.
Mayor - Belyando Shire - elected March 2004 First elected to council in March 1997. Appointed Deputy Mayor in 2000 and appointed Mayor in August 2003. Council appointed committees: Belyando Shire Tourism Committee; Belya...
Open entryFive Generations of Chlentzos Women
Efrocene Venardos married Haralambos Chlentzos in Christoforianika, Kythera Maria Chlentzos married Yiannis Alfieris (1903) in Alexandria, Egypt Evangeline Alfieris married James K. Vrettos (1940) in Oakland, California...
Open entryNicholas Laurantus as he appeared on the front page of the Sydney Morning Herald, 16th June, 1979.
In 1974, on the recommendation of the Archbishop, Nicholas Laurantus was made an Archon of the Greek Orthodox Church in recognition of his many gifts to his birthplace, Kythera, to St Basil’s Homes for the Aged, and to t...
Open entryNicholas Laurantus, with a relative, Peter Aroney. 1978.
Page 119, Jean Michaelides. Portrait of Uncle Nick. A Biography of Sir Nicholas Laurantus MBE. Sydney University Press, Sydney. 1987
Open entryTheo George Andronicos and friends,Sydney April 1901
Like many other young men of that era my grandfather, Theo George Andronicos served his apprenticeship with John Comino of Oxford Street, Sydney. In this photograph dated, April 1901, Theo is the young man, aged 20, seat...
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