Migrants- Loutra

 

Family Name: Zaradoukas
Name: Georgios
Year Of Birth:  1937
Father' Name: Efstratios
Mother's Name:   Konstantina Hatziandoniou 
Siblings:  Panagiotis, Marios, Maria (Tsoukala), Christina (Paspati)
Year of Arrival in Australia: 1963
Sponsor:    Maria Tsoukala (my sister)
Married: Christine Tripati (Loutra)
Children:  Konstantinos, Irini, Efstratios
City of Residence: Sydney
 Livelihood: Small Business- milk bar

 

 

Above: My parents, Efstratios and Kostantina, with my sister, Christina and my nephew, Efstratios (Panagiotis' son).

Above Right: Playing for the local football team, Aetos (1954). I am sitting second from the right and played left wing.

 

Above: During National Service (1958); I am in the middle.

Above Right: For four years, I worked in the Greek merchant navy (1959-63) as a mechanic. This photograph was taken on the Phanton. I am on the left.

Above: At a Mytilenean Brotherhood of Sydney function in the late 1960's. I am first on the right. My family is with the Vasiliou, Tsoukalas and Giannikellis families.

 

Above: With my wife, Christina, in our family business in Marrickviile, Sydney. We had this shop for twenty-four years.

 Above Right: With fellow villagers from Loutra (living in Sydney), we raised money to build our village's spring. I am next to the spring (1982).