Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, [Age], A day in the life of Australia : 268 lost as torpedo sinks hospital ship, [circa 1980 to 1991]

Historical information

Reprint of an article from 18 May 1943 [The Age] about the sinking of the Australian hospital ship Centaur off Stradbroke Island in Queensland. Photograph of Ellen Savage the only nurse to survive the sinking, article features information about the sinking and the courage displayed by Sister Savage.

Physical description

Newspaper clipping with column title, drawing of column author, article title, two columns of text and a photo embedded in one of the text columns.

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