ATHANS, Arthur (ATHANASSIOU)
Born 30 June 1931
Origin Kastellorizo, Greece
First settled in Fremantle, WA
Original Occupation Apprentice Electrician
Occupation in Australia Electrician / Business Proprietor
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Departure Port Port Said
Arrival Year 1950
Fremantle
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Arrived in Fremantle, age 19 with 5 shillings & a suitcase. Served in most Greek Associations in Perth. In 1956 got involved in bilingual radio programmes. Continued producing & broadcasting Greek programmes until 2003. In 1966, established the first ethnic traditional store 'Pan Hellenic Emporium' in Northbridge until 1993.
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