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Drs. Charles Matysek, Dobroslav Svoboda & Tony ZvatoraPrint Page 
11-July-2016
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland
The plaque commemorates Dr. Charles Matysek who practiced in Penguin from 1955 to 1956, Dr. Dobroslav Svoboda who practiced in Penguin from 1956 to 1970 and Dr. Tony Zvatora who practiced in Penguin from 1970 to 1988.
The doctors were former refugees from the Czech Republic.
Newspaper ArticleLocation
| Address: | Ironcliffe Road & Patrick Street, Patrick Street Clinic, Penguin, 7316 |
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| State: | TAS |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -41.115692 Long: 146.070498 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Medicine |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1970 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1990 |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | April-2016 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThis Plaque Has Been Laid In Recognition Of The Contribution To The Penguin Community Of
DR CHARLES MATYSEK 1955 - 1956
DR DOBROSLAV SVODOBA 1956 - 1970
DR TONY ZVATORA 1970 - 1988
Refugees From The Czech Republic (Formerly Czechoslovakia)
They Served With Distinction And Left A Legacy Of Humanity And A Personal Bond Between A Small Country In The Heart Of Europe And A Small Town On The Coast Of Tasmania
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
