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The Royal Canberra Hospital implosion was a failed building implosion that killed one person and injured nine others. The implosion occurred on 13 July 1997, when the city's superseded hospital buildings at Acton Peninsula on Lake Burley Griffin (that formerly constituted the Royal Canberra Hospital) were demolished to make way for the National Museum of Australia.
The first hospital in Canberra was the Canberra Hospital in Balmain Crescent Acton in 1914, predominately for the workers building the new capital of Canberra. Called later the Canberra Community Hospital in 1929 after additions to the older building which became necessary due to the influx of government staff following the opening of ...
The Royal Canberra Hospital used to be prominently located there, jutting out prominently into the lake. The hospital was demolished in 1997, [ 1 ] and replaced by the National Museum of Australia in 2001.
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Royal Canberra Hospital; W. Whelan the Wrecker This page was last edited on 9 April 2017, at 02:24 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
An opinion poll conducted by The Canberra Times between 13 November and 23 November (the day the no-confidence motion was moved) found 29% of ACT voters said a Liberal–Rally alliance would be good, 56% said it was bad and 15% were unsure. [21] [22] With the vote approaching, the Liberals and Rally entering government appeared inevitable.
David Lynch revealed one of his biggest career regrets years before his death.. The celebrated director of Mulholland Drive, Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks died just days before his 79th birthday, his ...
Katie Bender, victim of the Royal Canberra Hospital implosion Katie Bender (filmmaker) (born 1985), Australian film producer and director Topics referred to by the same term