submitted by Northern Daily Leader on 28.04.2013
Northern Daily Leader March 31st 2013 Photograph: Sandy Thorne entertains the crowd with Paul Calokerinos. THE main block of Manilla’s main street was closed to traffic yesterday as the town turned out to pay homage to the Canberra Cafe and the Calokerinos family. Greek cafes are few and far between in the region now, but The Canberra Cafe and Paul Calokerinos and his family are continuing on the tradition and hospitality of these establishments ...
submitted by Greek-Australian Cafe Culture on 28.04.2013
Photograph: The logo concept was devised by John Calokerinos in collaboration with local artist Marilyn Barnes and the cafe logo was designed by AM Printing Tamworth, The logo was used for the commemorative t-towel and t-shirts and also used on the brass plaque. The logo is very attractive. Overview A special celebration will be held at the Canberra Cafe on Easter Sunday 31 March 2013 in the township of Manilla. The program involves:
submitted by Manilla Express on 24.04.2013
A very enjoyable morning to celebrate Senior’s Week Photo: Individual nominees (left to right) - Bev Wells, Daphne Tiberi, Paul Calakerinos, Dot Allwill, Norm Carter (winner), Jim Maxwell and Clr Helen Tickle. This article was published on the front page of the Manilla Express. Download a .pdf copy of the front page and page 10 of the Manilla Express together here: Manilla ...
submitted by Northern Daily Leader on 24.04.2013
Northern Daily Leader February 18th, 2013 Download a .pdf of the article here: Manilla Cafe celebrates a great Aussie tradition.pdf A quiet Manilla Cafe, which for many provides a nostalgic escape to an era of hand cut chips, personalised service and double-malted milkshakes is about to celebrate a significant milestone. The Canberra ...
Photo from an article on the front page of the Manilla Express, Tuesday 26th March, 2013. Continued on page 10. Photo: Helen, Paul, Kathy and John. Inset: is Mary who was away when the main photo was taken Download a .pdf of the front page and page 10 of the Manilla Express together here: Manilla Express article Front Page & page 10.pdf This coming ...
Articles on the front page of the Manilla Express, Tuesday 26th March, 2013. Continued on page 10. Photo: Helen, Paul, Kathy and John. Inset: is Mary who was away when the main photo was taken Download a .pdf of the front page and page 10 of the Manilla Express together here: Manilla Express article Front Page & page 10.pdf This coming Easter Sunday ...
submitted by Sydney Morning Herald on 22.04.2013
Author: Megan Johnston Source: Sydney Morning Herald Section: News and Features Page: 12 MHDate: 03/11/2012 In 1936, three men from a Greek island took a gamble in country NSW and decided the little town of Bingara - population 1500 - needed a cinema complex. Yet despite the new big screen, it was their revamped cafe that proved to be the drawcard. In an era when pubs were a man's dominion and fast-food outlets were ...
submitted by Greek-Australian Cafe Culture on 08.04.2013
on display at the the official launch of the 'Selling an American Dream: Australia's Greek Cafe' exhibition.
the the official launch of the 'Selling an American Dream: Australia's Greek Cafe' exhibition. There were a number of displays of artefacts for Greek cafes at the exhibition.
on display at he the official launch of the 'Selling an American Dream: Australia's Greek Cafe' exhibition. Advertisments for buttered crumpets with honey, Ice Cream Sodfas, Strawberry Frappe, American Beauty, Crushed Lemon and Soda, and Peach Melba feature amongst the signs.
the the official launch of the 'Selling an American Dream: Australia's Greek Cafe' exhibition'. George Poulos, Secretary of the Kytherian Association of Australia is standing in front of it.
In the photograph are Peter (Beneto) and Jack (Ioannis) Veneris at the Blue Bird Cafe, Lockhart NSW in 2002 Photo Effy Alexakis Sponsors and supporters are acknowledged in the poster.
Each photograph was allowed viewers to enter into the life and times of numerous cafe and shop owners throughout the country. Short but telling vignettes accompanied the photographs. The display was very impressive. In this case the vignette reads: John,Viola and Vince Kalokerinos, Curtin Milk Bar Curtin Place, Canberra, ACT, 2002 Vince migrated to Australia in 1962 and worked in Greek ...
Each photograph was allowed viewers to enter into the life and times of numerous cafe and shop owners throughout the country. Short but telling vignettes accompanied the photographs. The display was very impressive.
O Kosmos review: The official launch of the 'Selling an American Dream: Australia's Greek Cafe' exhibition was simply amazing. Over 300 invited guests crowding into the Macquarie University Art Gallery's exhibition space. The gallery was so full that a video feed into the vestibule area of the building was organised to accommodate the overflow of people. The Master of Ceremony for the night was the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts at Macquarie, Professor John ...
submitted by Greek-Australian Cafe Culture on 06.04.2013
Left to right: Leonard Janiszewski (historian/curator), Professor John Simons (Executive Dean of Arts, Macquarie University), George Souris (NSW Minister for the Arts), Vasileios Tolios (Greek Consul-General), Nia Karteris (Director ofthe Greek Festival of Sydney), Effy Alexakis (photographer/curator), Theodora Toumanidou-Tolios (Greek Vice-Consul). The official launch of the 'Selling an American Dream: Australia's Greek Cafe' exhibition was simply amazing. Over 300 ...
submitted by O Kosmos on 05.04.2013
The official launch of the 'Selling an American Dream: Australia's Greek Cafe' exhibition was simply amazing. Over 300 invited guests crowding into the Macquarie University Art Gallery's exhibition space. The gallery was so full that a video feed into the vestibule area of the building was organised to accommodate the overflow of people. The Master of Ceremony for the night was the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts at Macquarie, Professor John Simons, who commented early on ...
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