Category: Art
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St Mary’s Catholic Church Bairnsdale Victoria
St Mary’s Catholic Church in Bairnsdale, Victoria, is an example of early 20th-century ecclesiastical architecture. Designed by Augustus Andrew Fritsch, a prominent Catholic architect, the church’s construction began in 1913, replacing an earlier 1883 brick structure. The initial phase included the sanctuary and nave, while the 140-foot tower was completed in 1937 under the direction… Read more
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Colbinabbin Silo Art
We stumbled on the Colbinabbin Silo art as we drove through the town on our way to Wodonga. Easily visible from the highway as you drive towards town it a good excuse to stop, take some pictures and then go to the local bakery for a mid-morning tea. The murals depict the railway and its… Read more
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Irish Harp Memorial Jindabyne New South Wales
Irish Harp Memorial Jindabyne New South Wales The Irish Harp Memorial is located on the Lake Jindabyne Foreshore in Jindabyne, NSW. It is dedicated to the Irish men and women who worked on the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme from 1949 to 1972. Constructed by locals in 1991 it was dedicated by the Irish Ambassador to… Read more