Amalia SamiosDec 7, 20224 minPeopleShort lives of a few Kytherian emigrantsMany Kytherian men emigrated to Australia for a better life for themselves and the families they left behind, but this was not always the...
Amalia SamiosNov 23, 20223 minPeopleGiorgachi Travassaro- a gentle man encouraged to killAccording to early census records, Giorgachi Travassaro (Veloni) was born about 1782 in Chalepkai, a district of Chora, in Kythera. His...
Amalia SamiosNov 9, 20225 minFamily history researchKytherian Graves Project – recording and sharing this vital resourceIf you follow us on Facebook or Instagram, you will see that we have been doing some major work with cemeteries and graves, including...
Amalia SamiosOct 26, 20223 minPlacesBoggabri - its history and Kytherian presenceMost people know what country town in Australia their ancestors settled in, but have you ever wondered what was happening in the town to...
Amalia SamiosOct 12, 20222 minPeopleIoannis Prineas - a simple lifeThis is all that is known about Ioannis Prineas. So far, not a lot of the information has been found about him, and what has been found...
Amalia SamiosSep 28, 20223 minFamily history researchNiagara Cafe, Gundagai - feels like being in the shoes of my grandparentsRecently my husband and I had an overnight road trip to Wagga Wagga in regional New South Wales, Australia, about 460km southwest of...