Oral tradition states that the first Greek in Australia was a convict named Damianos Gikas who arrived in 1802, but there are no written records to confirm this. The first Greeks actually documented to arrive in Australia were a group of 7 men from Hydra who were convicted of being pirates: they arrived in Australia in 1828.
when did Greeks first come to the earth?its just curiosity because i don't knowoh yeah and do aunts have bones!?when did Greeks first come to the earth?its just curiosity because i don't knowoh yeah and do aunts have bones!?
Oral tradition states that the first Greek in Australia was a convict named Damianos Gikas who arrived in 1802, but there are no written records to confirm this. The first Greeks actually documented to arrive in Australia were a group of 7 men from Hydra who were convicted of being pirates: they arrived in Australia in 1828.
Oral tradition states that the first Greek in Australia was a convict named Damianos Gikas who arrived in 1802, but there are no written records to confirm this. The first Greeks actually documented to arrive in Australia were a group of 7 men from Hydra who were convicted of being pirates: they arrived in Australia in 1828.
The first Greeks documented to arrive in Australia were a group of 7 men from Hydra who were convicted of being pirates: they arrived in Australia in 1828. The first wave of free migrants arrived during the 1850s, attracted by the goldrush which started in 1851.
The first British man to come to Australia was William Dampier, who first landed on Western Australia's coast on 4 January 1688.Many people believe James Cook was the first Englishman to come to Australia. He was not.
The first settlers arrived in Australia during Australia's mid-Summer.
With the First Fleet.
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The first Pope to visit Australia was Pope Paul VI in 1970
The first Greeks in Australia were convicts. The first Greeks actually documented to arrive in Australia were a group of 7 men from Hydra who were convicted of being pirates: they arrived in Australia in 1828. When they had finished tbeir sentence, five returend to Greece and the other two stayed in Australia. Of these, only one had children - 9 in all, leading to fifty grandchildren. However, the first Greek free settler came in 1835. She was Aikaterini Plessos, who was the wife of an army officer, Major Crummer. She also had many children and grandchildren, though she did not keep the Greek traditions alive in her family. The next recorded influx of Greek immigrants came with the goldrushes, which began in 1851.