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

Obituaries & funerals, 1947

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Worried Over Strike Death of Wealthy Butcher

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY: Victor Pointing, 46,: prominent Sydney business man, was found dead in the billiard room of his…

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OBITUARY Mr. Christopher Evans

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 5

The death occurred at the District Hospital on December 21st, after a lengthy illness, of Mr. Christopher Evans…

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Obituary Late Frederick Bullen

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 4

The funeral of the late Frederick Bullen of 41 Auburn St. Goulburn took place on January 16. For the past 15 years the…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Amelia Poll

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 9

As briefly stated in last issue there passed away at North Crookwell a highly respected resident of the district in the person of Mrs. Amelia Emma…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Ruth Crundwell

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 3

Many old-time residents will regret to learn of the death of au old ex-resident of Gunning in the person of Ruth Lilian Caundwell, who…

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Paul Harris Death of Rotary Founder

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 5

A cable from Chicago, U.S.A., announces the death on Monday last of Paul Harris, founder of Rotary. He was 79 years of age…

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Obituary Miss. Mary McGILVRAY

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 4

The death occurred as St. John of God Hospital this morning, after a short illness, of Miss Mary Isabel McGilvray of…

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Obituary Mr. John Walsh

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2

The death, occurred suddenly this morning at his residence of John C. Walsh, 56, husband of Mrs. Sylvia Walsh, of 3 Park…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Jane Carey

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred of a very old and highly respected pioneer of the Yass district, in the person of Mrs. Mary Jane Carey wife of the late…

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Obituary Mr. James Geary

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 4

Many town and country people in New South Wales will regret the passing of Mr. James Geary, who died at his home in Pine…

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Obituary Mrs. Anne Maud Cronin

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 8

The death occurred in a private hospital at Haberfield, on January 23, of Mrs. Anne Maud Cronin, of 28 Tweed mouth Avenue, Rosebery,…

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Obituary Mr. Patrick John O'dea

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 3

After having been a patient at the Young Sacred Heart Hospital for eight days, Mr. Patrick John O'Dea, of Murringo, died last week at the…

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Young Boy Dies From Tetanus Death of Gregory Joseph Gorham

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 4

The death occurred in the Boorowa District Hospital In the early hours of Sunday week last of Gregory Joseph Gorham, son of Councilor R. L…

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OBITUARY Miss May Stewart

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at Gloucester House last Saturday of Miss May Stewart. youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Donald…

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Obituary Mr. N. L. Brown

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday evening last at his residence 103 Faithfull Street, of Mr. Nicol Lawrie Brown, aged 57…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Norman Carruthers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 4

A wave of grief passed, over the district on January 9th when it was learned that Mrs. Norman Carruthers had passed away at…

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A Boy's Funeral

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY: More than 200 boys of the Christian Brothers' School attended Requiem Mass at Waverly for one of their co[?]rades,…

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Obituary M. J. W. Carlon

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

The death occurred on Tuesday last, at Burragorang on Tuesday last, of Mr. Joseph Walter Carlon, aged 62, of…

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Obituary Mrs. D. G. Fardy

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 4

Mr. D. G. Fardy, 55, of Oakland Avenue, The Entrance, who died from injuries sustained in a collision between a car and a…

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Obituary Mr. W. P. Faulder

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 2

The death occurred at Goulburn on Saturday of Mr. W. P. Faulder, who was 79 years of age. Mr. Will Faulder who was a retired…

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