Con Stamatiades was an active member of the Greek community in Sydney. The extensive collection of his letters reveal his vivid attempts to maintain the Greek language and culture in Sydney. Specifically he expresses his wish to create a company, collaborate with publishers in Greece, and contribute Greek books to the council libraries in Sydney and Australia. His documents also reveal he structured a Greek theatrical organization (Sigkrotima Ellinon Kallitehnon), which wished to educate others on the Greek and universal theatrical repertoire. Folders include : 1. (Notes and copies of letters, ca 1954-1979). Correspondence between Con and friends in Greece, Paris who describe their daily life. Record of the progress of the Greek theatrical organization (Sigkrotima Ellinon Kallitehnon), romantic poems, written (recorded) dialogues with his wife Niki about their life in Australia, their properties in Greece and Australia and the political situation in Greece and Australia. 2. (Manuscripts and photocopies. Includes printed story). Printed literary work by Con (Ο gero Lalas), notes on the political situation in Greece and in Australia, and information about ΕΟΧΑ and his relationship with it (Greek organization of christian solidarity) 3. (Manuscripts by Con Stamatiades. Includes photocopies). Theatrical scrips of Greek plays, and personal notes on the Greek history of Thessaloniki (geographic and religious information). 4. (Manuscripts by Con Stamatiades. Includes photocopies). Original notes of literary writings, on feelings about expatriation, religion, history of Greece. 5. (Programs, photographs and job applications, ca. 1924-1972). Pencil drawings, Con’s photos from during his military service in Greece, newspapers extracts including announcements about his death. Also included is his business card, and the Grecian Balls magazine Con designed his cover, and a cover job letter for the role of the technical officer at Paddington Laboratory. Con wrote in a picturesque manner; his letters, poems, and his simple every day writings reveal he was a skilful user of the Greek language, and he enjoyed writing.