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

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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OBITUARY Mr. Peter Shannon

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 1

The funeral of Mr. Peter Shannon, well-known nonagenarian of North Yass, was conducted by Mr B. J . Delaney to the R. C. cemetery…

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Obituary Mr. C. S. O'hara

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 2

The sudden death occurred of Mr. Cecil Stanley O'Hara (57), of Ungarie Road, West Wyalong. Born at Boorowa, as a young man…

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Obituary Mr. W. Orchard

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 4

The death occurred at the week-end of an old Goulburn identity, Mr. William Orchard, of Goldsmith Street. He was 87…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Eliza M. Besnard

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 2

The death occurred at her home “Humewood, ” Bargo, on December 26, of Mrs. Eliza May Besnard wife of Mr. Julius Besnard.The…

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Obituary Miss v. MUSTARD

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 2

Brief reference was made yesterday to the death of Miss Vivienne Mustard in the Sydney Hospital on Friday last. Miss…

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Obituary Clarrie Ernest Hogan

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 2

The death occurred in the Cowra District Hospital on Sunday of last week of Clarrie Ernest Hogan of Lyndhurst, and…

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Obituary Mrs. E. J. Prestage

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 4

The death occurred in the Goulburn district Hospital last Friday, after a long illness, of Mr. Eleanor Jane Prestage, of…

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Obituary Mr. Norman Gibson

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Norman Gibson, of Burrungurroolong, the remaining son of the late Mr. and Mrs…

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Obituary Death of Mrs. M. M. Hickey

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

The death took place on Christmas Day of Mrs. M. M. Hickey of 10 Wheeler Parade, Dee Why, widow of the late John Hickey…

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Death of Sixth Victim of Tarakan

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: The sixth victim from the explosion on H.M.A.S. Tarakan, died in St. Vincent's Hospital this morning after a 48-hour battle by doctors and nurses to save his life. He…

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Obituary Mrs. M. O'brien

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4

The death occurred at Albury, yesterday, of Mrs. Kathleen O'Brien, wife of Mr. Murt O'Brien, formerly of the…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. Harvey

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 3

The death took place yesterday of Mrs. Elvie May Harvey. of Albert Street, Goulburn. The funeral was to leave St…

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Obituary Mrs. A. Jarman

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday at 54 Whitaker Street, Yennora, near Sydney, of Mrs. Menetta Augusta Alice Jarman, widow of…

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Obituary Catherine Mills

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 5

A member of one of the very old and respected families of the Peelwood district, Mrs. Catherine Mills passed to her eternal…

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Obituary Mr. Wallace Pearce

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 8

The death ocurred at his residence recently of Mr. Wallace Pearce, of "Wooragee," Bannaby, via Taralga…

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Obituary Miss A. E. Gould

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 4

The death occurred on Friday of Miss Alice Enid Gould, of Monterey, Moira Crescent, Clovelly, after a long illness. She…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Rosabelle M. Noone

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 3

Mrs. Rosabelle Mary Noone, wife of Mr. E. M. Noone, of “Fairfield,” Koloona, who died at Inverell District Hospital…

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OBITUARY Mrs. E. M. Harvey

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly of Mrs. E. M. Harvey at “Allendale,” Gunning, where she was on a short visit to her brother, Mr. Herbert…

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Obituary Mr. H. Hawke

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 4

The death occurred last Monday, at his residence of Mr. Herbert Hawke, well known district grazier, aged 66 years…

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Death of Bhp Chairman

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 1

With the recent death of Mr. Harold Darling, Australia has lost one of the outstandingly great designers of modern…

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