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Giorgachi Travassaro- a gentle man encouraged to kill
According to early census records, Giorgachi Travassaro (Veloni) was born about 1782 in Chalepkai, a district of Chora, in Kythera. His...

Amalia Samios
Nov 23, 20223 min read


Kytherian Graves Project – recording and sharing this vital resource
If you follow us on Facebook or Instagram, you will see that we have been doing some major work with cemeteries and graves, including...

Amalia Samios
Nov 9, 20225 min read


Boggabri - its history and Kytherian presence
Most people know what country town in Australia their ancestors settled in, but have you ever wondered what was happening in the town to...

Amalia Samios
Oct 26, 20223 min read


Ioannis Prineas - a simple life
This 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 Samios
Oct 12, 20222 min read


Niagara Cafe, Gundagai - feels like being in the shoes of my grandparents
Recently my husband and I had an overnight road trip to Wagga Wagga in regional New South Wales, Australia, about 460km southwest of...

Amalia Samios
Sep 28, 20223 min read


Kytherians sail into controversy and history onboard the MISR in 1947
Carrying out research into Australian immigration as part of my university degree, I was amazed to learn about the plight of the first...

Kalie Zervos
Sep 14, 20222 min read
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