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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1947

287 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 15

Obituary Mrs. Mary Ann Kerins

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 4

The death occurred at Maclean on December 30, of Mrs. Mary Ann Kerins, widow of the late Thomas Kerins, who predeceased…

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Death Of Noted Naturalist

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1947 · page 3

Some weeks ago there passed away in a grand old age at a private hospital in Sydney a great naturalist and ornithologist, Mr. Sidney W. Jackson, R.A.O.U…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah Power

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence, 169 Bacon street, Grafton, lest week, of Mrs. Sarah Power, widow of the late…

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OBITUARY Mr. Harry White

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 6

Many Coffs people were shocked to learn of the death of Mr. Harry White, which occurred suddenly in Brisbane on Sunday, December 8…

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Obituary H. Lollsack

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 2

The death of Mr. M. Rollback, which took place at Wallsend means the passing of another of the Clarence River identities…

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Death Of Editor Mourned In Peru

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 1

LIMA (Peru), Friday.—All the city's banks, stores and business establishments closed yesterday as a demonstration of mourning…

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Obituary Mr. F. V. E. Darby

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred in the Lewisham Hospital, Sydney, last night of Mr. F. V. E. Darby, of Whiteman. Mr. Darby, who was…

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Obituary Mr. Alan Greening

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at his residence Dobie street, Grafton early ori Saturday morning of Mr. Alan Greening, health…

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Obituary Sister Laura Francis

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred recently in Sydney, of Sister Laura Francis, who for practically the whole of her adult life was asociated with…

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OBITUARY Mrs. A. G. [?]son

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 1

Mrs. Pearl Henderson, wife of Cr. A. G. Henderson, died of her residence at Valla, on January 1, the advent of the New Year being thus…

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Emotional Scenes At Funeral Of Brisbane Girl

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tues.—There were emotional scenes to-day at the [?]neral of 19-year-old Bronia Armstrong, stenographer, whose…

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Obituary Mr. S. H. Marsh

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred at Grafton Base Hospital recently of Mr. Samuel Henry Marsh, aged 70, for many years a resident of…

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Obituary Mr. Frank Guy

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred in a private hospital in Sydney, on Monday, of Mr. Frank Guy, who conducted a bakery business in…

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OBITUARY Mr. Harry Maston

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 4

The community has been shocked to hear of the death of Mr. Harry Maston, one of Karangi's oldest and best-known farmers, which occurred…

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Obituary Mr. Gordon Macrae

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

"The tragic passing from our midst of Mr. Gordon Macrae, whose death occurred in the Bellingen District Hospital on Sunday, December 22nd,…

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Obituary Mr. Harry Maston

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Fri.—Mr. Harry Maston, one of the district's' oldest residents, died suddenly at his home at Karangi last…

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Obituary Mrs M. Moynahan

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred on January 15, at Camden District Hospital, of Lurline Moynahan, wife of Mr. Matthew Moynahan, of 30…

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Obituary Ernest Henry Ellem

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 2

The funeral of Ernest Henry only child of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Ellem, of Nana Glen, took place to the Presbyterian portion of…

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OBITUARY Mr. Harry Maston

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 2

All who knew him were greatly shocked to hear of the sudden death of Mr. Harry Maston at his home, "Banfield," Karangi, last…

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Obituary Cyril Carter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred on Tuesday of Cyril Carter, son of Mr. H. J. Carter, of 152 Oliver street, Grafton…

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