Migrants- Papados
Family Name: | Tamvakeras |
Name: | Efstratios |
Year Of Birth: | 1935 |
Father' Name: | Nikolaos |
Mother's Name: | Dimitra Souvatzi |
Siblings: | Andiopi (Stefanou) |
Year of Arrival in Australia: | 1951 |
Sponsor: | Dimitrios Papantoniou (Papados) |
Married: | Stella Avaliotou (Mytilene) |
Children: | Nikolaos, Panagiotis, Spyridonas, Dimitra |
City of Residence: | Sydney |
Livelihood: | Business- Construction |
Above: my parents, Dimitra and Nikolaos.
Above Right: Outside my maternal grandfather's pottery workshop. (1951). Standing from left are: my uncle, Demosthenes Kyriazis; my father, Nikolaos; and my mother, Dimitra. Sitting from left, are: my grandfather, Eftsratios; my grandmother, Efthalia and my sister, Andiopi. Front row are: my cousin, Komninos and myself.


Above: At Patrikou, Papados, with my school friends. From left, we are: Giorgos Mihalakellis, myself, Panagiotis Hatzistamatiou and Panagiotis Maliakas.
Above Right: Athens, 1951. With my cousins, Panagiotis Zaloumis and Giorgos Zaloumis. This photograph was taken before I left for Australia.


Above: In Walgett (New South Wales), and working at the back of Dimitrios Papantoniou's Rex Cafe.
Above Right: With my fiance at the time, Stella Avaliotou.