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The Shellal Mosaic once formed the floor of an ancient Christian church, centuries before it was dug up from the Palestinian desert, packed in crates and shipped to Australia as a war trophy.
From James Conner to Connor McDavid, Erie has produced its fair share of great athletes. For years, Erie has been home to three minor league sports teams: the SeaWolves in baseball, the Otters in ice hockey and the BayHawks in basketball. However, the Erie community must sadly bid farewell to one of these teams, as the BayHawks have announced they are ceasing operations after 13 seasons. A former affiliate of the New Orleans Pelicans, the team plans to relocate to Birmingham, Alabama, and begin playing in the 202122 season. However, it was the lack of a viable NBA affiliate that led to operat...
Advertisement In the midst of World War II, Sydney architect John Crust climbed Mount Ainslie to paint a watercolour of the newly built Australian War Memorial in Canberra. It was not long before the official handover of the building he had dedicated years of his life to and which would become one of the most iconic in the country. Lost and found: Drawings of the Australian War Memorial by one of its architects, John Crust. Credit:Australian War Memorial âThat was him saying goodbye to the Memorial,â his granddaughter Lucy King says. âHe loved it, and he drew it several times; ...
A “treasure trove” of personal papers, plans and drawings from one of the architects of the Australian War Memorial has been unearthed.