UNLOCKING THE PAST: An insight into Christmas in 1917

By Kimberly O'Sullivan
Updated October 22 2019 - 2:05pm, first published December 13 2017 - 12:00am
UPBEAT: 'From the Australian Front: Christmas 1917' was published for a home-front audience during World War I, featuring cartoons, illustrations and photographs.
UPBEAT: 'From the Australian Front: Christmas 1917' was published for a home-front audience during World War I, featuring cartoons, illustrations and photographs.

One hundred years ago the local Cessnock community faced a Christmas overshadowed by World War I.

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