Greek Australians in their own image: the Greeks of Port Pirie

Effy Alexakis; Leonard Janiszewski

Greek Australians in their own image: the Greeks of Port Pirie

Department of History and Archaeology

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Abstract

Port Pirie, located on the east coast of South Australia’s Spencer Gulf, offered quick financial opportunities for Greeks migrating to Australia in search of work during the opening decades of the 20th century. At times however, the opportunities also came at a tragic cost. The vicissitudes of the community are evidences together with generational insights.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	Greek City Times
Publication status	Published - 22 Nov 2021

Keywords

Greek migration and settlement
Greek-Australian history
Greek diaspora
Port Pirie history
Broken Hill Associated Smelters Pty Ltd
Port Pirie Greek community

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Greek Australians in their own image: the Greeks of Port Pirie

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