Photographs celebrating the life and memories of Andreas Kambas.

Anastasia Pritsou was Andreas’s and my mutual grandmother and great-grandmother. The man in the photo is George Kambas, Anastasia’s first husband. They had two children together Constantinos Kambas and Anastasis Kambas. George passed away during the voyage to America, after which Anastasia met Dimitrios Koutris while travelling by boat to Australia. They later married and had four children together.

Andreas Growing up in Nea Triglia


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Andreas during his military service in Greece

Andreas with friends in his early twenties


Andreas Kambas with his parents Lambrini Kambas and Anastasis Kambas and our mutual grandmother Anastasia Koutris





Andreas and his father & relatives at the Family Tyre Workshop

  • Anastasis Kambas with his sister-in-law Sophia Koutris

Andreas Kambas with my husband Kyricos and our daughter Athena

Andreas’ family

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A postcard that my Uncle Anastasis Kambas sent to his sister (my mother) Athena Koutris when she was working as a midwife in Athens in 1952

Me with mine and Andreas’ mutual aunties, Maria Koutris and Persofini Kaminis

Andreas Kambas with his first cousin George Kambas, from Australia

Me and Andreas in Nea Triglia, 1993

A portrait of Andreas’ father Anastasis Kambas in approx 1945

Constantinos Kambas with his brother Anastasis Kambas, outside the workshop

Me and Andreas Kambas in 1993 outside the American Farm School

Our Mutual grandmother Anastasis Koutris, when she came to visit us in Australia. This would have been around 1973.

Andreas’ Uncle Constantinos Kambas and me and then Maria Kaminis and then my mother Athena Koutris and our mutual first cousin, George Kaminis

Andreas with his parents and George Kambas, from Australia

Andreas’ mother Lambrini in their family home laundry

My and Andreas’s mutual grandmother, together with my aunt Maria (Anastasis’s sister), Persefoni (also Anastasis’s sister), my aunt Sofia from Australia, and my first cousin, Anastasia Koutri.

My mother with the second husband of mine and Andreas’s mutual grandmother, Anastasia Koutris, Dimitrios Koutris.

Our mutual first cousin, George Kaminis, who lives in Nea Triglia.

Mine and Andreas’s mutual grandmother, Anastasia Koutris, with her daughter, Persefoni Kaminis.

My mother, Athena, as a schoolgirl on the left. On the right, the young girl with braids is Andreas’s mother, Lambrini Kambas.

My mother departing from Greece to go to Australia, in 1960

Anastasis Kambas with family and friends


My mother playing the juke box, with friends

My Uncle Anastasis Kambas

Me and Andreas at Thessaloniki train station in 1993 with a gypsy that we met, and that Andreas extended his kindness to

Anastasis Kambas with his brother, Constantinos Kambas, at Christmas in 1954. The identities of the other three people in the photograph are unknown.

My mother, Athena Koutris, was a midwife in Greece, but decided to move to Australia to learn English. There, she met an Australian man, and they had four children together. These were my parents.

Mine and Andreas’s mutual grandmother, Anastasia Koutris, with her daughter, Persefoni Kaminis.

My mother with her brother, Anastasis Kambas. I don’t know who the other two people in the photograph are.

My family on their way to Athens. My uncle Anastasis is in the photograph, and my mother is in the middle. My aunt Persefoni Koutris is also in the photograph, together with her husband, George Kaminis, who is seated at the bottom wearing a white shirt. My mother is standing next to her mother, Anastasia Koutris

My mother Athena Koutris with her friend in the middle and on the right the lady with the headband is Lambrini Kambas (Andreas’s mother)


Andreas’s and mine mutual Uncle Pandelis Koutris, who is still alive and whom resides in Adelaide,Australia

My mother Athena Gallagher (née Koutris) in Greece with her youngest brother, Pandelis Koutris

Anastasis Kambas

Me with my first cousin George Kaminis’s children. This would have been in 1993. The Kaminis family reside in Nea Triglia, Greece

Me in 1993 with my Uncle Constantinos Kambas and his two sisters Maria Koutris and Persifoni Kaminis

Mine and Andreas’s mutual uncle, Pandelis Koutris, with his sister, Persefoni Kaminis. I don’t know who the lady is in in the middle

My mother Athena Koutris in Piraeus with her first cousin as she was about to board the boat to Australia

Andreas Kambas’s parents Lambrini and Anastasis Kambas

My grandmother Anastasia Koutris with her family. I can see Constantinos Kambas and Anastasis Kambas in the background

My mother in Greece with her brother Pandelis Koutris and her first cousin Constantinos


My mother, brother Constantinos Kambas and her younger sister Maria Koutris are in this photo

My mother and her sister Maria Koutris are in this photo.

Andreas Kambas’ wedding to Zinaida Doronina in 2016

Andreas Kambas with his new wife, Zinaida Doronina, and her child.

Andreas Kambas and Zinaida Doronina with Andreas’s mother Lambrini Kambas