Migrants- Stypsi

 

Surname: Mandani 
Name: Irini 
Year of Birth:   1962
Father's Name: Georgios (Stypsi)
Mother's Name:   Ekaterina (Katina) Gangouli (Stypsi) 
Siblings: Ioannis, Dimitrios, Chrysa (Sandava)
Year of Arrival in Australia: 1981
Sponsor:  Fotios Vourgoutzis (my husband) 
Married: Fotios Vourgoutzis (Stypsi) 
Children:  Georgios, Efstratios, Ekaterina 
City of Residence: Sydney
Livelihood: Small Business- take away shops

 

Above: My parents, Georgios and Katina.

Above Right: Melbourne 1993. My mother, Katina, with her sister, Stavrothea.

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Above: My brother, Ioannis, in our village.

Above Right: Dancing with my husband, Fotios, our koubara, Maria Demertji (second from left). I am second from right.

Above: My sister, Chrysa, with her husband, Haralambos, and their children, Nikolaos, Georgios and Angelos.