This Day in History: 2008-11-09

Travelling exhibition ‘Sandakan: the story that must be told’, from the Borneo Exhibition Group of WA, was officially opened at the Newcastle Gaol Museum, Toodyay. Four men from Toodyay (the Dorizzi brothers and Reginald Ferguson) died on the Sandakan Death Marches in 1945.

Sources:
Toodyay herald, Nov. 2008, p. 25; Dec. 2009, p. 26.