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

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Obituary Monsignor Hennessy

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 2

Within a few weeks of the diamond jubilee of his ordination to the priesthood, the death occurred at Young last week of the Rt. Rev…

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Obituary Late Mr. Hawkins

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 2

In the obituary not be published yesterday relating to the death of Mr. William Hawkins, a well known member of the Kenmore Hospital…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Weeks

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 4

The death occurred in the Queanbeyan District Hospital on Wednesday night of Mary Ann, wife of Mr. Benjamin Weeks, of Queanbeyan, at…

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Obituary Mr. Gordon Shaw

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 3

Gordon Shaw, famous as manager of the Waratahs Rugby Union team Which toured England in 1927-28, died at his home at Bombala on…

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OBITUARY Mr. John J. Turton

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 2

The death of Mr. John Joseph Turton, at the age of 73 years, marks the passing of an old native of the district and a member of a well…

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"Too Late Again" Mr. Ardill's Challenge

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 4

Mr. George Ardill, M.L.A., writes under the above heading: "Sir,—In yesterday's Post I notice that Mr. J. M. Tully recently…

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Australian's Funeral in Canada

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 5

OTTAWA, Thursday (A.A.P.): Australian and Canadian Air Force officers provided an escort at the funeral of Air Cadet D. M. Lord,…

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Obituary Mr. E. P. Ottaway

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at St. John of God Hospital yesterday morning of Mr. Ernest Poole Ottaway, aged 55 years, a well known Goulburn…

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Obituary Mr. William Fields

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday last at 205 Bourke Street of Mr. William Thomas Fields, aged 67, a life-long resident of the Goulburn district…

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Obituary Captain John Halpin

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday last at the Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, of Captain John Halpin, of the 20th infantry Training…

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The Late Mr. R. Fowler

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. Percy Fowler, whose death was briefly announced in Monday's Post, took place at Rookwood Crematorium yesterday…

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Obituary Mr. P. C. Cordeaux

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 3

The death occurred at the Bowral District Hospital on Thursday, May 8, of Mr. Percival C. Cordeans, retired grazier, of Bramley, Bowral,…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Johanna Kelly

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Johanna Kelly, whose death at Young was reported in these columns last week, which took place to the…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Smith

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at the Goulburn District Hospital last night of Mr. Henry Evans Smith, aged 51 years, of 20 Park Road, Sydney, and…

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Obituary Mr. Linn D. Hall

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 1

Following an operation which he underwent three weeks ago in Gloucester House, Prince Alfred Hospital Sydney, Mr. Linn Drummond Hall, of…

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Obituary Mrs. T. B. Trebeck

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 4

After a short illness the death occurred at her residence, "Gaithowen," Rutherford, Maitland, of Mrs. T. B. Trebeck. She was the wife of Mr. T…

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Noted Horseman Late Mr. Michael Sheedy

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 2

Mr. Michael Sheedy, who died recently at Mount St. Joseph’s Old People’s Home, Young, at the age of 89 years, was a favourite in the…

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Obituary Mr. J. J. Moloney

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 2

Mr. John J. Moloney, a well-known Taralga district farmer, died at his residence on Thursday night last after a short illness. He was 69 years…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Ann Cotter

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday, last of Mrs. Mary Ann Cotter, aged 81, at the Yass District Hospital, where she had been an inmate since…

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Obituary Late C. H. Collier

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 2

Prior to the funeral yesterday afternoon of Mr. Cecil H. Collier, headmaster of the North Goulburn public school a service was conducted by…

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