Greek name: Δημητριος Παναγιώτης ΜΕΛΙΤΑΣ
English name alternate spelling: JAMES PETER MELLITAS

See short biography for more information.

Also see links below:-

• Melitas Car Park in Gunnedah, named after James Mellitas and his brothers.


• Acropolis Cafe, Gunnedah, built and operated by James Mellitas and his brothers.


• Close-up of facade of Acropolis Cafe. The B has fallen off (should say "Mellita Bros").


• Theo Kepreotes discussing the seating capacity and use of Acropolis Cafe, about half way down the page.


• Australia records of arrivals to Australia between 1854 and 1914.  Look under 1903 and you will see James Peter Mellitas at the top.


• Summary of his Real Estate Empire at that time is included in the history of North Western NSW.  Look under Gunnedah.


• James Mellitas was the first of the Melitas Bros to arrive in Australia (search for "Melitas").


• His Gravestone


• Family Portrait - 1930