APRIL 20 2012
PENRITH’S NUMBER ONE NEWSPAPER IS INSIDE!
A SPECI A L A N Z AC DAY W R A PA ROU N D
Lest We Forget
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ext ex x t Wednesday, Wedn We dnes esda day, y A y, April pril pr il 225, 5,, iiss on onee of thee mo th most st sacred sac acre red d da days y o n th thee on Australi Au ian a ccalendar. alenda dar Australian It is ANZAC Day, and the tradition of this very special occasion is as strong as ever, with many thousands of locals expected
to attend aatt tten nd dawn wn services ser ervi vice cess ac acro across r ss the region reg egio ion n to pay their thei th eirr rre esp pec ects ts to to those thos th osse who who fought foug fo u ht h in i n war. wa pay respects This i amazing a ma m zii ng photograph pho h to ograph is of one such h Th is man – Arthur Tolhurst. He enlisted to fight for his country in April 1916 and left Sydney on August 24 of the
sa same year. year. H He wa was wo woun wounded u de un ded d in i 11917 9177 an 91 and nd ha had hiss le lleft f leg aamputated. ft mput utat ated ted. ed d This aken o n his arri ivall b ack in Th is image was tak taken on arrival back Kingswood sometime after September 1918. He is pictured with his sisters Lavinia (left) and Millicent (right).
Th is his historic sto tori ric i picture, p printed rint nted ed wit with i h th tthanks anks an k to Pen e ri r th City City Library, captures the emotion e otio em ion Penrith and d th he reality attached to war. war wa the Today, the Weekender presents a very special eight page wraparound feature, dedicated to ANZAC Day...
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