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submitted by Lafcadio Hearn Files on 05.10.2012

The Open Mind of Lafcadio Hearn in New Orleans (Book and Art Exhibition)

Sponsored by the HEARN SOCIETY

Download a superb .pdf brochure of the exhibition here:

Lafcadio-Hearn_press_release_2012_english.pdf


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日時
Period
October 18-28, 2012
mon-sat: 10:00am-6:00pm
sun: 12:00pm-6:00pm
会場
Venue
Jones Hall 2F, Jones Gallery (Room 200), ...

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submitted by Lafcadio Hearn Files on 03.10.2012

New Lafacdio Hearn Facebook page

https://www.facebook.com/lafcadiokassimati.hearn

Excellent page featuring all information, exhibitions, events etc surrounding the life and times of Lafcadio Hearn.

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submitted by Sydney Morning Herald on 07.09.2012

Tess Mallos

Cook served exotica to adoring millions

Sydney Morning Herald

August 18, 2012

Taste maker … Tess Mallos wrote 16 cookbooks
.

Tess Mallos earned her place on the bookshelves of a generation of home cooks. Just a few years before her death, the food writer admitted she wasn't sure how many of her cookbooks had sold. When pressed, she nonchalantly estimated a worldwide figure about 1½ million to 2 million.

It was a ...

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submitted by Kytherian Biographies Project on 24.07.2012

Paul Theodore

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step” – Confucius

This one particular journey started for a young Kytherian boy Paul Theodore when he stepped on board a plane bound for Australia. The world war one twin engine bomber had been converted into a handy passenger plane, and had the capacity to hold approximately nineteen people including pilots.

With nothing but the clothes on his back and a bag a containing precious hand-knitted bed-spread his mother ...

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submitted by Mosman Daily on 23.06.2012

Jeweller Paul Dracakis has glitter of approval

Mosman Daily, 22 JUNE 2012

BY KATE CRAWFORD

Picture: DAVE SWIFT

Paul Dracakis was awarded an OAM in the Queen's Birthday honours
.

Restrained by the need for secrecy, Mosman jeweller Paul Dracakis fortunately did not get up on his roof and shout about his Queen's Birthday honour.

Mr Dracakis, 72, whose first job in Australia was washing potatoes, says he burst with pride when he received his official letter.

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 21.06.2012

Portrait of my grandmother, Agapi Lianos (nee Comino) c.1900

The Life story of George and Agapi Lianos

The Lianos Comino Odyssey


My Grandparents were Agapi and George Lianos from Kythera,Greece. Papou was born on the 9th June1873 in the village of Liananika to Emmanuel and Relia, farm owners. He was the only son and had four sisters, Irene, Kerani, Marigo and Stavroula. Agapi's birth date was in 1867.

He worked on the farm with his parents and at the age of twenty four married Agapi the seventeen year ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 20.06.2012

The Lianos sisters. Daughters of George and Agapi Lianos

My mother Theodora was the eldest, and Diana, the youngest in this photograph

Standing: Stella and Coralia. Seated:Theodora, Diana, and Aspacia, and
Diana (christened Diamantoula).

The Life Story of Diana Rudkin (nee, Lianos)

Diana ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 19.06.2012

Bretos Margetis serving in Redfern Pharmacy.

The pharmacy was owned by his son George.

Life Story of Bretos Margetis

24th November, 1889 - 12th November, 1961.



Bretos Margetis as a young adullt, 1910's

My father Bretos Margetis was named after his grandfather, who is pictured here with his daughters, and was probably born about 1850. His son George married Vasilia Galanis and they had three boys, Bretos, Dimitri and Minas, ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 19.06.2012

My greatgrandfather

Life Story of my father, Bretos Margetis.

24th November, 1889 - 12th November, 1961.



Bretos Margetis as a young adullt, 1910's

My father Bretos Margetis was named after his grandfather, who is pictured here with his daughters, and was probably born about 1850. His son George married Vasilia Galanis and they had three boys, Bretos, Dimitri and Minas, and three girls Maria, Panayiotitsa and Evangelia. ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 20.06.2012

Diana (Diamantoula) Rudkin (nee Lianos) with huband George Rudkin later in life, 1987

Diana and George always has a certain elegance about them.

My mother Theodora was the eldest, and Diana, the youngest in this photograph

Standing: Stella and Coralia. Seated:Theodora, Diana, and Aspacia, and
Diana (christened Diamantoula).

The Life Story of Diana Rudkin (nee, Lianos)

Diana ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 20.06.2012

Diana (Diamantoula) Rudkin (nee Lianos) with huband George Rudkin later in life, 1987

This photograph was taken at the farewell party for Diana at Margetis family home, Rose Bay, Sydney.

The Life Story of Diana Rudkin (nee, Lianos)

Diana (Diamantoula) Rudkin (nee Lianos), in her prime, 1950

Diana (christened Diamantoula), was born in Sydney on the 4th August 1920,the youngest of five sisters and second youngest of the eleven children ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 20.06.2012

Children of George and Diana Rudkin (nee Lianos). Philadelphia. U.S.A.

Robert and Brian followed their father into research, Liana into finance, and Charles into the high tech field.

The Life Story of Diana Rudkin (nee, Lianos)

Diana (Diamantoula) Rudkin (nee Lianos), in her prime, 1950

Diana (christened Diamantoula), was born in Sydney on the 4th August 1920,the youngest of five sisters and second youngest of the eleven ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 19.06.2012

George Lianos surrounded by children and grandchildren



Diana Rudkin, (nee) Lianos in c. 1950.

Standing: Stella and Coralia. Seated:Theodora,Diana, and Aspacia
Diana (christened Diamantoula)was born in Sydney on the 4th August 1920,the youngest of five sisters and second youngest of the eleven children of George and Agapi Lianos from Kythera.
As can ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 20.06.2012

Diana (Diamantoula) Rudkin (nee Lianos) with huband George Rudkin

In 1945 Diana had met an American George Rudkin doctor of marine biology, during his leave from Townsville where many Americans were stationed. They corresponded when he returned to America and proposed marriage. She accepted and prepared for a new life in another country. She left Sydney Australia in 1946 and many members of the family went to the boat to see her off.

On her arrival in America where she was met by George they immediately travelled to Philadelphia where arrangements ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 20.06.2012

Diana Lianos (later, Rudkin) leaving for America. 1946. Circular Quay, Sydney

In 1945 Diana had met an American George Rudkin doctor of marine biology, during his leave from Townsville where many Americans were stationed. They corresponded when he returned to America and proposed marriage. She accepted and prepared for a new life in another country. She left Sydney Australia in 1946 and many members of the family went to the boat to see her off.

Diana is standing third from the right, next to Papou.

The Life Story of Diana Rudkin (nee, Lianos)

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 19.06.2012

Diana (Diamantoula) Rudkin (nee Lianos) c. 1950

Standing: Stella and Coralia. Seated:Theodora,Diana, and Aspacia
Diana (christened Diamantoula)was born in Sydney on the 4th August 1920,the youngest of five sisters and second youngest of the eleven children of George and Agapi Lianos from Kythera.
As can be seen by the above photograph, she showed a flair for dressing at an early age and when she grew up went ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 21.06.2012

My Grandparents Agapi and George Lianos later in life - in1942.

(My grandmother died soon after this photograph was taken, at age 62, in July 1942).

The Life story of George and Agapi Lianos

The Lianos Comino Odyssey


My Grandparents were Agapi and George Lianos from Kythera,Greece. Papou was born on the 9th June1873 in the village of Liananika to Emmanuel and Relia, farm owners. He was the only son and had four sisters, Irene, Kerani, Marigo and Stavroula. Agapi's birth date was in 1867.

He ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 21.06.2012

8 remaining children of George and Agapi Lianos, 1987, in Uncle Tony's home, in Killarney Heights

The Life story of George and Agapi Lianos

The Lianos Comino Odyssey


My Grandparents were Agapi and George Lianos from Kythera,Greece. Papou was born on the 9th June1873 in the village of Liananika to Emmanuel and Relia, farm owners. He was the only son and had four sisters, Irene, Kerani, Marigo and Stavroula. Agapi's birth date was in 1867.

He worked on the farm with his parents and at the age of twenty four married Agapi the seventeen year ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 21.06.2012

My grandfather in 1960, surrounded by his eleven children

The Lianos Comino Osyssey

My Grandparents were Agapi and George Lianos from Kythera,Greece. Papou was born on the 9th June1873 in the village of Liananika to Emmanuel and Relia, farm owners. He was the only son and had four sisters, Irene, Kerani, Marigo and Stavroula. Agapi's birth date was in 1867.

He worked on the farm with his parents and at the age of twenty four married Agapi the seventeen year old daughter of Anthony and Theodora Comino on the 15th ...

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submitted by Vasilia Uhrweiss (nee Margetis) on 19.06.2012

My mother with her 10 brothers and sisters

My Grandparents were Agapi and George Lianos from Kythera,Greece. Papou was born on the 9th June1873 in the village of Liananika to Emmanuel and Relia, farm owners. He was the only son and had four sisters, Irene, Kerani, Marigo and Stavroula. Agapi's birth date was in 1867.



He worked on the farm with his parents and at the age of twenty four married Agapi the seventeen year old daughter of Anthony and Theodora Comino on the 15th ...