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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Death of Mr. J. Trout

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 6

Joseph Trout, who had worked on stations in the Mannahill district for about 40 years and was well-known in Broken Hill, died…

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Death of Old Resident

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 4

Joseph Trout, who has worked on stations in the Mannahill district for about 40 years and was well known in Broken Hill died in the Riverton Hospital on…

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Aero Tribute At Funeral

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 3

While the graveside service of Mrs. Bernice Lestelle Tellam was being conducted yesterday, three planes of the Aero Club flew in V…

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Funeral Of Mrs. B. L. Tellam

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 5

The funeral took place yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Bernice Lestelle Tellam, who was found dead at her home on Saturday morning. Deceased was born…

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Death of Mr. S. R. Dolan

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 4
Also in Barrier Miner

The death occurred yesterday after an illness of Mr. Sydney Roy Dolan at the age of 40 years. He leaves a widow and two children—a am and a…

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Death of Mrs. C. McCulloch

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 8

Word was received today of the death at Mt. Lofty of Mrs. Clara McCulloch at the age ol 72 years. Mrs. Mcculloch was a sister of…

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Death of Mr. G. H. Young

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Gordon Hector Young at the age of 41 years. He leaves a widow and two daughters (Janice arid Heather)…

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Death Of Matron Sinclair- Wood

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 2

Miss Janet Sinclair-Wood, former matron of the Broken Hill and District Hospital, died at the Hutt Street Private Hospital, Adelaide, on Sunday night. One of the most distinguished…

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Funeral of Mr. S. R. Dolan

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 3
Also in Barrier Miner

The funeral of Mr. Sydney Roy Dolan, who died at the Hospital on Monday night, took place yesterday. The cortege left his late residence. 509…

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Funeral of Mr. G. H. Young

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 2
Also in Barrier Daily Truth

The funeral of Mr. Gordon Hector Young took place yesterday, leaving 240 Sulphide Street for the Presbyterian Cemetery…

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Death of Mr. J. O. Hatton

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 10

Word was received by telegram late last night of the death of Mr. J. O. Hatton, of Liverpool, near Sydney. Mr. Hatton is the father of…

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Death Of Mr. B. Rodney

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 5

A former district fire officer in broken Hill (Mr. Basil Rodsey) died in Sydney on Tuesday. Mr. Rodney who retired from the…

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Suicide Verdict Death Of Mrs. Tellam

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 4

At an inquest held yesterday into the death or Mrs. Bernice Lisette Tellam (65), of 591 William. Street, the Conner (Mr. C. K. Ward) found…

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14-Year-old Murderer Would Net Attend Sister's Funeral

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 1

Fresno (California). March 24.—Alice Richard (14), who has been charged with the murder of her twin sister Sally refused to attend Sally's funeral…

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Death of Miss C. Harrington

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 8

The death occurred at the Hospital this morning of Miss Catherine Harrington, of the Presbytery South Broken Hill. Miss…

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Funeral of Miss C. Harrington

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 8

The funeral of Miss Catherine Harrington, who died nt the Hospital on Tuesday morning, took place this morning. The cortege…

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Death of Miss Catherine Harrington

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 5

The death [?] at the Hospital yesterday morning of Miss Catherine Harsington of the Presbytery South Broken Hill. Miss Harrington was born…

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