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South Eveleigh (previously known as Australian Technology Park) is a retail business centre and technology park 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the Sydney central business district and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Sydney Airport.
A running track runs around the pitch, and the ground has four floodlights. Only one stand is covered by a roof. [5] The stadium is 145 feddans (609,000 sq m), is surrounded by a fence which is 3 km long, an internal road network measuring 6 km, a parking lot which could fit 5,000 cars and 200 buses. The stadium also has an airstrip.
November 5, 1968 [1] The Alexandria Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District in Alexandria, Virginia . Encompassing all of the city's Old Town and some adjacent areas, this area contains one of the nation's best-preserved assemblages of the late-18th and early-19th century urban architecture.
[9] [7] Among the more than 300 persons buried in this graveyard are John Carlyle, founder and first overseer of Alexandria; Dr. James Craik, Physician General of the Continental Army and close friend of George Washington; [7] William Hunter, Jr., mayor of Alexandria and founder of the Saint Andrew's Society, [10] and Daniel Douglass, merchant ...
About 15 acres (6.1 ha) were set aside for the George Washington Memorial Park, while another 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) were set aside for a small memorial within the park. [24] The new subdivision, named Fort Ellsworth (after an American Civil War fort which used to occupy Shooter's Hill), was platted in November 1908, and public streets laid out.
The porphyry statue of Diocletian in armour is known from large fragments that existed at the column's foot in the eighteenth century AD. From the size of a 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) fragment representing the thighs of the honorand, the original height of the loricate statue has been calculated at approximately 7 m (23 ft). [1]
'Mound of Shards') [1] is a historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt, and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. [ 2 ] The necropolis consists of a series of Alexandrian tombs, statues and archaeological objects of the Pharaonic funerary cult with Hellenistic and early Imperial Roman influences.
The Australia men's national soccer team occasionally played at the Exhibition Ground, with full international matches being played in 1933 (New Zealand), 1938 and 1969 . [ 14 ] [ 15 ] [ 16 ] They also played other exhibition matches in 1927 ( Bohemians billed as "Czecho-Slovakia"), 1937 ( England Amateurs ), 1941 (Chinese XI), 1949 ( Hajduk ...