submitted by George Poulos on 15.11.2012
All the major carparks in Gunnedah, NSW, are named after Kytherians, as a mark of respect for the impact they had on the growth and development of the town. Kytherians, and Greek-Australians generally, are held in very high esteem in the town of Gunnedah. This sign heralds the Melitas Carpark, and both their' - and "Gunnedah's" Kytherian and Greek heritage. The Melitas Car Park is located in Little Conadilly Street. [There exists ...
submitted by George Poulos on 19.10.2004
New South Wales Premier Bob Carr officially opening the Roxy Cinema, Bingara, on Saturday 29, 2004. The Roxy Theatre, Bingara, NSW, Australia, was created/built/owned by two Kytherians, George Psaltis (Protopsaltis), and Peter Comino, in 1936. On the weekend of 28-30 May 2004, the newly restored Roxy Theatre in Bingara (150 kms north of Tamworth) was officially opened for film screenings, live theatre and a range of other community activities, after several years ...
Brendan Byrne, Annabelle Dulhunty, Brendan Smith - Brendan Smith meeting with Chapel Cinema representatives Brendan Byrne and Annabelle Dulhunty. [Some background history as to how the Kytherian built Roxy theatre at Bingara, NSW, came to be restored. For other Bingara Roxy information, see this section, or perform an internal search under Roxy Bingara]. New South Wales Regional Cinema Officer Tours the Region Brendan Smith, Regional ...
submitted by George Poulos on 16.10.2004
"Many of the historic items displayed in the General Store would have been supplied to the community through this very outlet". [See a previous entry (with map of Queensland graphic) for extensive history of the Cassimatis Family.] The original store, and the Cassimatis house has been restored and maintained by the community of Muttaburra in a pristine condition. See, also http://muttaburra.com/history/historicsites.php?page=1&pageNumber=3&galleryPage=1....
"The kitchen boasted a wood burning stove. The original ice chest was later replaced by a kerosene fridge". [See a previous entry (with map of Queensland graphic) for extensive history of the Cassimatis Family.] The original store, and the Cassimatis house has been restored and maintained by the community of Muttaburra in a pristine condition. See, also http://muttaburra.com/history/historicsites.php?page=1&pageNumber=3&galleryPage=1....
"Exquisite bed linen of the 1940s and 1950s displayed alongside simple basic furnishings in the bedrooms of Cassimatis Cottage". [See a previous entry (with map of Queensland graphic) for extensive history of the Cassimatis Family.] The original store, and the Cassimatis house has been restored and maintained by the community of Muttaburra in a pristine condition. See, also http://muttaburra.com/history/historicsites.php?page=1&pageNumber=3&galleryPage=1....
"The cottage is furnished with much of the original furniture as well as personal possessions of the Cassimatis family". [See a previous entry (with map of Queensland graphic) for extensive history of the Cassimatis Family.] The original store, and the Cassimatis house has been restored and maintained by the community of Muttaburra in a pristine condition. See, also http://muttaburra.com/history/historicsites.php?page=1&pageNumber=3&galleryPage=1....
The main room was the hub of all activity in the home. It served as a dining and sitting room as well as accommodating sewing, ironing, a piano, telephone and several wireless sets. [See a previous entry (with map of Queensland graphic) for extensive history of the Cassimatis Family.] The original store, and the Cassimatis house has been restored and maintained by the community of Muttaburra in a pristine condition. See, also http://muttaburra.com/history/historicsites.php?page=1&pageNumber=3&galleryPage=1....
"The history of the Cassimatis family is beautifully presented in the Museum". [See a previous entry (with map of Queensland graphic) for extensive history of the Cassimatis Family.] The original store, and the Cassimatis house has been restored and maintained by the community of Muttaburra in a pristine condition. See, also http://muttaburra.com/history/historicsites.php?page=1&pageNumber=3&galleryPage=1.... Thank you to ...
"Cassimatis General Store - unique turn of the century artefacts, maintained and preserved." [See a previous entry (with map of Queensland graphic) for extensive history of the Cassimatis Family.] The original store, and the Cassimatis house has been restored and maintained by the community of Muttaburra in a pristine condition. See, also http://muttaburra.com/history/historicsites.php?page=1&pageNumber=3&galleryPage=1.... Thank ...
"The office of Andrew Andrew Cassimatis displays many items of Greek origin while having a distinctly early Australian atmosphere". [See a previous entry (with map of Queensland graphic) for extensive history of the Cassimatis Family.] The original store, and the Cassimatis house has been restored and maintained by the community of Muttaburra in a pristine condition. See, also http://muttaburra.com/history/historicsites.php?page=1&pageNumber=3&galleryPage=1....
"The tiny Cassimatis Cottage features many items essential to a family in the 1900s. This image shows Stavroola's Singer sewing machine and a display of the lace, weaving and crochet for which she was renowned". [See a previous entry (with map of Queensland graphic) for extensive history of the Cassimatis Family.] The original store, and the Cassimatis house has been restored and maintained by the community of Muttaburra in a pristine condition. See, also
"The Cassimatis General Store shows the vast and diverse range of goods such a business carried. The shelves hold kettles, irons and jugs as well as grocery items." [See a previous entry (with map of Queensland graphic) for extensive history of the Cassimatis Family.] The original store, and the Cassimatis house has been restored and maintained by the community of Muttaburra in a pristine condition. See, also http://muttaburra.com/history/historicsites.php?page=1&pageNumber=3&galleryPage=1....
Andrew Andrew Cassimatis' General Store today. Andrew Cassimatis derives from Livathi, Kythera. [See previous entry (with map of Queensland graphic) for extensive history of the Cassimatis Family.] The original store, and the Cassimatis house has been restored and maintained by the community of Muttaburra in a pristine condition. See, also http://muttaburra.com/history/historicsites.php?page=1&pageNumber=3&galleryPage=1...
submitted by George Poulos on 15.10.2004
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submitted by George Poulos on 13.10.2004
Muttaburra is a tiny township in central western Queensland which services the large properties which surround it. Muttaburra is located 84 km north of Aramac and 119 km (mostly by dirt road) from Longreach. It lies in the geographic centre of Queensland; ie., in the centre of the red zone on the map above. Muttaburra has two claims to fame. It was the site of the discovery of the Muttaburrasaurus, one of Australia's largest dinosaurs, and it was also the scene of one ...
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