Australian War Memorial exhibition tells World War II story of Centaur hospital ship sinking

Steve Evans
May 14 2023 - 5:30am
Australian War Memorial curator Dianne Rutherford and one of the watches from the aftermath of the sinking. Picture by Karleen Minney
Australian War Memorial curator Dianne Rutherford and one of the watches from the aftermath of the sinking. Picture by Karleen Minney

It's always the detail which moves the emotions - like seeing a watch that stopped the exact moment a sailor hit the water after his ship was torpedoed.

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Steve Evans

Steve Evans

Reporter

Steve Evans is a reporter on The Canberra Times. He's been a BBC correspondent in New York, London, Berlin and Seoul and the sole reporter/photographer/paper deliverer on The Glen Innes Examiner in country New South Wales. "All the jobs have been fascinating - and so it continues."