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

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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OBITUARY Mr. Francis Brownlow

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 2

The death of Mr. Francis Brownlow, which occurred some months ago, was recorded very briefly in these columns at the time…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Cook

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday at the residence of her daughter, 196 Flood Street, Leichhardt, of Mrs. Margaret Anu Cook, aged 86 years…

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Fatal Injury Death Of Workman

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 1

Although, rushed to Sydney at the week-end by the Goulburn Ambulance Service, George Debnam, 57, of Tomora Road, Young, later died from…

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OBITUARY Edward Charles Lees

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 4

The sudden and unexpected death occurred on Sunday afternoon of Edward Charles Lees, youngest son of Mr. and MTS. Walter Lees, of…

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The Late Mr. Mark Morton Foresaw Rise of Mr. McKell

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 1

A writer in a South Coast newspaper recalls a conversation with the late Mr. Mark Morton, wherein he foretold some years previously…

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OBITUARY Mrs: Esther Rivers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 2

The many friends of the family learned- with regret of the death of Mrs. Esther Rivers, wife of Mr. William Rivers, of Yass, at the District…

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Obituary Mr. S. J. Walsh

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 2

After a comparatively short illness the death occurred at the Goulburn District Hospital on Friday night, of Mr. Stephen Joseph Walsh, aged…

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Two for Trial Sequel To Death Of Woman

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 2

At the close of an inquest held at Queanbeyan into the death, following a road collision, of Mrs. Eileen Elizabeth Browne,…

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Obituary Mr. J. S. Temple

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 2

The death occurred at a private hospital at Summer Hill on Saturday of Mr. John Stephen Temple, aged 78 years The late Mr. Temple…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Fred. Weatherspoon

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 2

The death occurred at the District Hospital on Wednesday night last of Mrs. Weatherspoon, wife of Mr. Fred. Weatherspoon, of North Crookwell…

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Stolen Car Chase Ends In Death Of Woman

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: A dramatic chase after a stolen car, which ended in tragedy, occurred last night when a police car…

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OBITUARY Mrs. A. OSBORNE

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 3

The death occurred at the residence of her sou-in-law at Randwick, oft Sunday night last of Mrs. Amelia Osborne an old and highly respected…

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Obituary Mrs. D. M. Powell

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday at the Western Suburbs Hospital of Mrs. Dorothy Magdalene Powell, aged 48 years of 33 Meryla Street, Burwood…

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OBITUARY Mr. D. J. Corcoran

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 2

His many friends in the Yass district will learn with regret of the passing of Mr. D. J. Corcoran, ex-Inspector of Police, on Tuesday, at…

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Obituary Mr. E. H. Sampson

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 4

A former member of the Goulburn police Force, Mr. Edward Henry Sampson, aged 67 years, died on Tuesday last at his residence, 47…

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Obituary Madame Christian

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 2

Madame Christian, one of the world's greatest singing teachers, whose pupils included Melba and many new-famous Australian artistes,…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Carey

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 2

Another of the respected pioneers of the district has passed away with the death of Mr. John Carey, of “Cave Valley,” Wee Jasper, at the…

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Obituary Mrs. William Painter

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 2

The death occurred early yesterday morning, at her residence, 124 Clinton Street, of Mrs. Emma Painter aged 80 years…

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Obituary Late Cecil Wheatley

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 2

Braidwood, Crookwell, Taralga and other country centres were represonted in the large crowd which yesterday attended the funeral in…

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Obituary Mr. W. J. White

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 2

An old resident of Gunning in the person of Mr. William John White, passed away at St. John of God Hospital, Goulburn, on Tuesday morning,…

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