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We share some photos of our fortunate friends who had the privilege of having their copies of My Place signed by the author herself. Yesterday's "My Place Author's Presentation by Nadia Wheatley" was an informative, moving and poignant reminder that the best books don't sit on shelves to collect dust - they spark conversations and inspire generations. They are read, reread and shared for decades after their release. Thanks to all who were in attendance and allowed themselves

Culture. Community. Connection. 🇬🇷❤️ What a night! Kalymnian Night Like the Old Days! There’s just something special about nights like this, good food, good music, plenty of dancing, lots of laughs and, most importantly, being surrounded by our Kalymnian community and friends. Catching up with old friends, making new memories and seeing everyone come together to celebrate our culture and traditions was really special. It reminds us how lucky we are to have such a beautiful

MEET EMMANUEL GEORGE MICHAILOU Emmanuel George Michailou is a proud Australian/Greek Kalymnian and was part of the Greek International Rugby League squad in Las Vegas in 2025. The son of Athena and George Michailou, he has earned the opportunity to represent Greece through his dedication, discipline and passion for rugby league. Inspired by his sponge diving forefathers, Emmanuel carries the values of courage, resilience and perseverance into both sport and life. Proud of his

MEET CONSTANTINOS KREMISIS Constantinos Kremisis is a proud Kalymnian/Greek-Australian whose dedication, discipline and determination have driven his success in boxing. The son of Steve and Olga Kremisis, he achieved a remarkable milestone in 2025, winning the Lightweight Australian Championship, securing a double victory at the Australian Elite Championships and being named Best Boxer of the Australian Elite Men’s 60kg division. Guided by his Sydney trainer, Sean Fitzpatrick

MEET MARIE KARANTANIS Marie Karantanis is a proud Australian/Greek Kalymnian pursuing a Doctor of Medicine, driven by a passion for helping others and making a meaningful impact in healthcare. The daughter of Sophia and Dr. Emmanuel Karantanis, she draws inspiration from her family, particularly her yiayia Maria and her father’s medical career. Guided by the values of hard work, compassion and community, Marie hopes to inspire young Greek Australian women to pursue careers in

MEET NICHOLAS PETROS MIHAILOU Nicholas Petros Mihailou is a proud Greek Australian / Kalymnian. Son of Irene and Petros Mihailou, Nicholas is continuing to make his mark in the world of technology and innovation. As the founder of VOQO and now a Stealth AI company, Nicholas has turned his natural curiosity and passion for understanding how the world works into building and leading within a fast evolving industry. Deeply inspired by his grandparents’ migrant journey, dedicatio

MEET GRACE VICTORIA BILLIRIS Grace Victoria Billiris is a proud Australian/Greek Kalymnian and the daughter of Suzie and Prodromos John Billiris. She completed a double degree in Software Engineering (Honours) and Mathematics at the University of Technology Sydney and is currently undertaking a PhD researching Privacy Risks in Agentic AI Systems while working full-time as a software engineer. As the first female in Sydney to domestically pursue this specialised field, Grace i