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Notable Kytherians

It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.

Anthony Robbins (1968-)


This is where people of Kytherian decent who have contributed to their community in an extraordinary way will be featured. They need not be "famous" is the usual sense of the world, simply extraordinary.

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Nicholas Crethar

I am endeavouring to confirm an entry submitted by George Poulos posted in 2005 indicating that Nicholas Crethar was the proprietor of 'The California Cafe' (formerly known as 'The Golden Gate Cafe') in Nyngan in the lat...

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Andrew P. Sourry OAM

Andrew Peter Sourry was born in Glen Innes, NSW in 1920. Both of Andrew’s parents were born in Kythera, Greece. His father, Panayioti (Peter), who was from Agia Anastasia, first arrived in Austalia on the boat 'Australia...

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Peter V’landys

Peter V'landys. Member of the Order of Australia (AM) On Australia Day 2014, Peter V’landys was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia for services to racing. View / download a copy of this article as a .pdf, here: P...

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Peter Clary Castrission OAM

“A rare breed of individual: altruistic in a world where self-interested ambitions are often prized and admired. His determination to succeed and his compassion for his fellow man are indeed exceptional traits.” View / d...

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Peter Prineas

Australia Day Award, for Peter Prineas. 2012. Photograph: Peter Prineas (left) with Jim Somerville an old comrade of rainforest and wilderness campaigns. Among the honours announced by the Governor General on Australia D...

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Helen Zerefos OAM

Biographical notes by John Love Historian and Theatre Consultant Kurrajong Heights NSW Australia Helen Zerefos is a coloratura soprano of rare charm and beauty whose versatility spans the widest gamut of show business p...

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Tess Mallos

Born Anastasia Calopades 25 January 1933 Casino, New South Wales Died 31 July 2012 (aged 79) Occupation Chef, cookbook author, food consultant Nationality Australian Ethnicity Greek Spouse(s) John Mallos Children Three...

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Sir Arthur George AO

Son of the late Thomas and Smaro George. (The family name in Greek was Tzortzatos). Born Sydney 17/1/1915. Educated Kensington Public School., Sydney Boys High School,Solicitors Admission Board (this was a course which w...

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Bretos Margetis

24th November, 1889 - 12th November, 1961. [[picture:"00001G2.jpg" ID:20327]] Bretos Margetis as a young adullt, 1910's My father Bretos Margetis was named after his grandfather, who is pictured here with his daughters,...

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James Castrission

James Castrission. James Castrission on the bow of Lot 41 in the middle of the Tasman Sea James Castrission was born, 14 March 1982. That makes him only 29 years of age in 2011. But in those 29 years he has crammed a “he...

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Emmanuel Andrew Cavacos

Emmanuel Andrew Cavacos was born in Potamos, Kythera, on February 10th, 1885. He emigrated to the United States of America, when he was sixteen years old, and settled in Baltimore, in the suburb of Hampden, where his br...

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