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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1939

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Obituary Mr. P. J. Mooney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 4

Mr. Patrick J. Mooney, formerly a well-known resident of the Taralga district, died recently in hospital Sydney, after a long illness. He was…

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Funeral of Mr. Lyons Impressive Scenes At Devonport

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 5

DEVONPORT, Friday: Impressive tributes were paid to the memory of the late Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, when his…

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OBITUARY Mr. Edwin Robertson

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Edwin Robertson, of Sutton Grange, whose death was reported in our last issue, was conducted to the Church of…

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Obituary Mr. T. H. Grimble

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 4

News reached Goulburn to-day of the death early this morning at Cootamundra, where he was railway stationmaster, of Mr. Theophilus…

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Tribute to Late Mr. Lyons Requiem Mass At Westminster Cathedral

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 5

LONDON, Monday: Fifteen hundred paid a sacred tribute to the late Mr. Lyons at a Solemn Requiem Mass at Westminster…

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Obituary Late T. H. Grimble

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Theophilus Harold Grimble, who died suddenly at Cootamundra yesterday morning, will take place at the…

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Late Mr. Lyons Shire Council's Tributes Message to Dame Enid

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 1

Sincere expressions of the esteem in which the late Prime Minister (Mr. J. Lyons) was held by the residents of the…

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Obituary Mr. Chas. Branson

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 7

Mr. Charles Branson, of "Yarranoo," Binda, died at his home early this (Wednesday) morning, aged 86 years, and will be laid to…

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Obituary Late T. H. Grimble

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 4

There was a large gathering of mourners at the funeral in Goulburn yesterday afternoon of the late Mr. T. H. Grimble, stationmaster at…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Burgess

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 4

The death occurred at the Goulburn District Hospital this morning, following three weeks' illness, of Mr. Robert Burgess, aged 74, a…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Hollis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 4

Following three weeks' illness the death occurred recently at his, son's residence, at Oberon, in the Bathurst district, of Mr. Thomas Adolphus…

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Obituary Late Mrs. Reardon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 4

The funeral at Wagga of the late Mrs. O. J. Reardon, of Windermere, Collector, and "Rosemere," Wagga, was largely attended. Boys from the…

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Diggers' Dinner Tribute To Late Mrs. Bartlett

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 2

Since its inception in Goulburn 20 years ago, the annual dinner which is held following the customary Anzac Day…

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Obituary Mr. K. Garnock

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 4

The death occurred in a private hospital at Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, of Mr. Kenneth Kyle Garnock, aged 31, of "Woolcara" Station, Bungendore…

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Obituary Ian Ibbotson

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 4

The death occurred at the weekend, of Ian Leslie Ibbotson, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Ibbotson, of Gladesville, and formerly of…

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Pioneer Grazier Passes Late Mr. Glenville Massy Led Adventurous Life

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 2

Mr. Glenville Massy, whose funeral took place to the Toowong cemetery was among the best known graziers of the State. A member of a family…

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OBITUARY Mr. George Vitler

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 2

The death occurred at the District Hospital at 1.30 yesterday afternoon of a well-known and respected identity of Yass, in the person of…

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Obituary Mr. C. Branson

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 4

Mr. Charles Branson, known to many as "The Grand Old Man of Binda," died at the age of 86 at his home, "Yarranoo," Binda, on…

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Obituary Mr. Edward Long

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 4

The death occurred at his home, 26 Park Street, last night of Mr. Edward Long, aged 82, a prominent figure in the commercial life of…

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Obituary Mrs. Henry Sivell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 May 1939 · page 4

The death occurred recently at Temora of Mrs. Mabel Elizabeth Sivell, wife of Mr. Henry Sivell. She was born at Crookwell 52 years…

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