Category: Australia
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Dunera Museum Hay New South Wales
Dunera Museum Hay New South Wales The Dunera Museum in Hay explores one of Australia’s most unusual wartime stories. It sits in a restored railway station that once received more than two thousand refugees from Europe in 1940. These men travelled on the HMT Dunera after Britain sent them abroad as “enemy aliens.” However, most Read more
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Berri South Australia
Berri South Australia Berri lies on the northern bank of the Murray River in South Australia’s Riverland region. It is about 240 kilometres east of Adelaide and serves as one of the main service centres for the surrounding agricultural area. The area around Berri was originally home to the Erawirung people, whose lives centred on Read more
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Hay Water Tower Art New South Wales
Hay Water Tower Art New South Wales Located in the New South Wales town of Hay, Melbourne artist Matt Adnate created a striking memorial to the contribution of local people to the Second World War. The portraits of six individuals who served in the Second World War adorn the water towers, designed to represent the Read more