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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

282 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 15

Death of Sawtell Resident

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 4

The death of Mr. Matthew Hamilton, which took place yesterday at Sawtell, came as a shock to his many friends…

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Obituary Mrs. Elsie Hunter Short

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 2

The death occurred at the Grafton Base Hospital on April 12. of Mrs. Elsie Hunter Short of 51 North street, Grafton…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Donlon

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 2

MACLEAN.--The death occurred suddenly in Brisbane on April 15 of Mrs. Mary Donlon. relict of John Donlon, and…

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Obituary Mrs. Annie Mcdonald

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 2

MACLEAN.-- The death of Mrs. Annie McDonald, of Chals-worth, widow of Peter McDonald, severed a link with the…

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Death Of New Zealand's Oldest Woman

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

WELLINGTON, Wed. (AAP-Reuter).--The oldest woman in New Zealand, Mrs. Iripera Patuwai, a Mao'i, died to-day…

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Obituary James M. Johnson

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 2

Kyogle lost one of the most outstanding and prominent figures in the passing of Mr. James Martin Johnson, on…

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Obituary Mrs. J. E. Creighton

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at the Grafton Base Hospital in the early hours of Sunday morning last, of Johanna…

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Obituary Lionel G. Hunter

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 2

The sudden death of Lionel (Buzz) Hunter at his home at South Arm, Maclean, came as a great shock to his many…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah Ann Kelly

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 2

MACLEAN --The death at Maclean on Anzac Day of Mrs. Sarah Ann Kelly removed another old identity of the…

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Death of Nonagenarian

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 8

One of the oldest residents of Coffs Harbour passed away on Sunday at the District Hospital. She was Mrs. Mary Murphy, aged…

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Death of Woolgoolga Man

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 4

The death occurred at the District Hospital on Thursday last of Mr. Charles O'Geary. He was 65 years of age and resided at…

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Obituary Miss A. K. Hull

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 2

Miss Agnes Kathleen Hull, of 10 Clarice street, Lismore, who died at her home on Thursday night was buried on Saturday…

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Death of "Grandmother" to Aborigines

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1951 · page 5

Mrs Daisy Bates, C.B.E., "grandmother" to thousands of aborigines, died in her sleep recently at an…

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Obituary Mr. M. N. Hamilton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1951 · page 2

Sawtell lost one of its most prominent citizens in the death of Matthew Nicholas Hamilton, aged 69 years, who was drowned…

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OBITUARY Mrs. M. Schwinghammer Was Member Of Pioneering Family

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1951 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence, Bent street, South Grafton, on April 30, of Mrs. Mary Schwinghammer, (86),…

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Obituary

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 2

YAMBA. Sun.---After a long illness, Wilhelmina Ann Mc- Pherson (62). passed peacefully to rest at her residence…

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Aborigine's Funeral

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 2

CORAKI,--All sections of the community in the Coraki district were represented among the large attendance at the…

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Obituary

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 2

MISS CATHERINE DONAGHY The death occurred at the Lower Clarence Hospital, Maclean, on April 30, of Miss…

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Many From Outback Attend Funeral Of Dr. Flynn

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--Among the 1000, mourners attending the funeral of Dr. John Flynn, at St. Stephens Church, Macquar[?]e…

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Killed While Arranging For Wife's Funeral

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs --A 68 years old man was fatally injured when he was run over by a lorry this afternoon, as he was…

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