Migrants- Filia

 

Family Name: Stavrinos 
Name: Georgios 
Year of Birth:   1936
Father's Name: Konstantinos (Filia)
Mother's Name:   Maria Katsoulerou (Filia) 
Siblings:  Irini (Passa), Efstratios, Ioannis, Dimitrios, Olga (Fotiou)
Year of Arrival in Australia: 1959
Sponsor:    Konstantinos Kalfadelli (Filia)
Married: Maria Kordera (Chios)
Children:  Konstantinos, Mariana, Irini 
City of Residence: Melbourne
Livelihood: Small Business- Trawler, Restaurant

  

Above: As a flag-bearer for Mytilene's Commercial College at the end-of-year activities at Tarla Stadium (1955).  

Above Right: The Graduating Class of Mytilene's Commercial College (1956). Our Principal was Panagiotis Mylonas (seated first from the right). I am in the front row, second from left.

 

Above: Our family moved to Skalohori after the Second World War. This photo graph is taken at the Tekes kafeneio. I am dancing with my brother, Efstratios (left). The kafetzi is Haralambos Sikas.

Above Right: Outside Skalohori. From left, we are: Pandelis Filios, me, Christos Mamoudis and Giorgos Tikellis.

 

Above: In the Two-In-One Hamburger Shop in Prahran, Melbourne. From left, we are: my brothers, Efstratios and Dimitrios, and me. We owned this business for most of the 1960's.

Above Right: My engagement party- with my fiance, Maria Kordera.

Above: Christmas, 1962. As President of the Mytilenian Association of Melbourne, "Pittakos", where I was President for six years in the 1960's.