submitted by George Poulos on 13.06.2004
Son of Panagiotis - Kythera. Father of Peter - Mittagong. To learn more about the Sophios family you can visit their website at: http://www.hinet.net.au/~sophios/
"My sister Barbara and me, photographed in Duncan Street in Maroubra, where we lived before moving to Wollongong in 1948, when I was four years old". "I was born in the October of 1944 in Sydney, and we moved to Wollongong when I was just four. In many ways I consider Wollongong to be my home town, just 80km south of Sydney, it is sometimes referred to as the best kept secret in Australia. Mittagong, where we are today, is the gateway to the NSW Southern Highlands, ...
submitted by George Poulos on 12.06.2004
Fran Collyer and her life partner, Peter Sophios live in Mittagong, in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia. "Some years ago now we moved here from Canberra for a better lifestyle. The Highlands is a beautiful area, close to city of Sydney and the beaches in Wollongong." - Peter Sophios. To learn more about the Sophios family you can visit their website at: http://www.hinet.net.au/~sophios/
Jenolan Caves Katoomba in New South Wales. "I believe this photograph was taken to commemorate the opening of the entrance to the Jenolan Caves. My [maternal] grandfather, Thomas Schroder, was the foreman of the work gang. I think he is the man seated in the front with a scarf around his neck." - Peter Sophios, Mittagong. To learn more about the Sophios family you can visit their website at: http://www.hinet.net.au/~sophios/
Peter Sophios and his sisters, Elaine, Diane and Barbara. To learn more about the Sophios family you can visit their website at: http://www.hinet.net.au/~sophios/
Mother of Peter of Mittagong, and his sisters - Elaine, Diane and Barbara. Not many years after this photograph was taken, Dave, Ella's husband would succumb to an early death. To learn more about the Sophios family you can visit their website at: http://www.hinet.net.au/~sophios/.
"My father Demetrious (Dave) Sophios died in 1953. He was survived by my mother, Sarah Isobel (Ella) by 40 years, but I know he was in her heart in all that time." - Peter Sophios, Mittagong To learn more about the Sophios family you can visit their website at: http://www.hinet.net.au/~sophios/.
Recent photograph Peter Sophios who lives with his partner Fran Collyer in Mittagong, in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia. "Some years ago now we moved here from Canberra for a better lifestyle. The Highlands is a beautiful area, close to city of Sydney and the beaches in Wollongong. My interests are painting and drawing, writing, local history, the internet and the geneology of my family. Together we enjoy visiting our wonderful beaches, the local ...
"Panagiotis Sophios, my Dad's father (right) was born on the island of Kythera, where he owned rural properties. Sadly, I don't have photos of my paternal grandmother. As was the custom, I was given the first names of both grandfathers, Peter and Thomas". - Peter Sophios, Mittagong. For more information on the Sophios family - 2004 - visit their website at http://www.hinet.net.au/~sophios/index.htm
submitted by Kiriaki Orfanos on 10.06.2004
Images of Nick Theodore Aroney outside the cafe he built in 1930.
submitted by Ellena Galtos on 23.12.2004
Emmanuel Georgiopoulos (Tzortzopoulos), Panagiota Galakatou Georgiopoulou & others. Possibly a family group photo from USA. Panagiota died in Detroit Michigan USA in 1978. Her father was Panagiotis P Galakatos. Brothers included Nikolas & Polychronis Galakatos, who also migrated to USA; they became known as Nick & Paul Peterson. All three (and their other siblings) were cousins of my grandfather Nikolas K Galakatos. Ellena Galtos
submitted by Ellena Galtos on 06.07.2004
Kosmas Galakatos, wife Calliope Zandioti & children (from 2nd wife Panagiota Gavrili): Evphrosini (Frosso), Alexandros, Nikolas & Ekaterini. Photo taken 1912 in Smyrna.
submitted by George Poulos on 31.05.2004
[See entry, under People, subsection gravestones, for photograph of burial place of W Gengos's father in Moree, NSW.] (Photograph used non-commercially.) Yorkshire, England. C. 1942-02. Group portrait of members of No. 458 Squadron RAAF who played in a cricket match against the RAF personnel on Station at Holme-on-Spalding Moor. Left to right, standing: Flying Officer (FO) Wharton; Squadron Leader Sergeaunt; Sergeant (Sgt) J. Munday; Sgt ...
[See entry under People, subsection - Gravestones.] (Photograph used non-commercially.) Yorkshire, England. C. 1942-02. Group portrait of the crew of Wellington aircraft "X for X-Ray" of No. 458 Squadron RAAF at an RAF station, Holme-on-Spalding Moor. Left to right: Pilot Officer (PO) WILLIAM. GENGOS, second pilot; 400354 Sergeant (Sgt) A. L. Opas, wireless operator; 402596 Sgt M. D. Hart, wireless operator; PO R. B. Harris, RAF (regarded ...
submitted by George Poulos on 26.05.2004
George Miller - Medical Student
For the full story about this massive opal find go to http://www.opaline.com.au/history.html
Date(s) of creation: [ca. 1967] photograph : gelatin silver ; 15 x 20 cm. Copyright held by The Herald & Weekly Times Limited. Accession Number: H38849/2156 Image Number: hp001551 State Library of Victoria See, http://statelibrary.vic.gov.au/hwtports/0/0/1/doc/hp001551.shtml
Professor Harry, and Maria (nee, Langley) Poulos's extended family. Standing (from left): Victoria (Tori) Poulos, James Poulos, Maria Poulos, George Poulos. Seated (from left): Elena Barnes, Martin Barnes, Harry Poulos, Maria Poulos, Peter Poulos, Alyssa Poulos.
3/4 of Harry and Maria Poulos's children, at the Harry Poulos Testimonial Dinner. From Left to Right: Peter Poulos, Elena Barnes, & George Poulos. On Saturday 8th May, at The Hellenic Club Restaurant, 5th Floor, 251-253 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, the Kytherian Ladies Auxiliary organised a Testimonial Dinner for Emeritus Professor Harry Poulos. The evening was a sellout, with 150 Kytherians, Greek-Australians and Australians, packing out the ...
submitted by George Poulos on 25.05.2004
Peter and Deanna Makarthis - top of the (Sydney Harbour) Bridge Climb. Peter is an Irish-Australian - who is "obsessed" with Kythera, Kytherians, Greeks, and Greece - to a point where he is "more Greek than the Greeks." Deanna's Mothers Maiden name was Phacheas (Fatseas). Deanna's mother was Calliope Phacheas, born 1908, at Kurri Kurri NSW - her father was George Phacheas, and mother Sophia (nee) Defteron. George arrived in Australia in 1901, ...
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