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

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Obituary Mr. David Wright

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 8

Quite a gloom was cast over the Taralga district when the report of David Wright's sudden death was announced,…

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Obituary Alexander Keith Druett

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 9

Crookwell and Binda district residents were shocked to learn of the untimely passing of Alexander Keith ("Sandy")…

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Tributes to Late Mrs. Gordon Brown

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 4

Floral tributes sent to the funeral of the late Mrs. Gordon Brown, wife of the headmaster of the Yass Intermediate High School…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Elizabeth Mills

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 2

An old identity and pioneer of Yass district, Mrs. Elizabeth Ellen Mills, passed away peacefully at Yass District Hospital on April 1,…

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Obituary Mrs. H. A. Corby

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 1

The death occurred suddenly on Saturday last of Mrs. Olive Corby, wife of Mr. Henry Arthur Corby, of 212 Auburn St…

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Obituary Funeral of Mrs. Smith

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 April 1950 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Lucy May Smith, formerly of Kangiara, who died at the age of 78 years, was conducted by Mr. B. J. Delancy…

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Death of Noted Horseman

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 April 1950 · page 7

One of Australia's greatest horsemen and an outstanding athlete, Mr. John A. Dempsey, passed away in Sydney…

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Death Toll of the Roads

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 April 1950 · page 2

Three people have been killed every two days in N.S.W. road accidents this year. "The Commissioner…

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Obituary Mrs. Annie Blake

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 April 1950 · page 7

Many Goulburn friends were grieved to hear of the death at the Wollongong District Hospital of Mrs. Annie, Dorothy Blake,…

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Obituary Patrick James Dooley

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1950 · page 2

A very highly respected resident of Roslyn, in the person of Mr. Patrick James Dooley, passed away suddenly at his…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Carolan

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 12 April 1950 · page 8

The death occurred recently of Mrs. Margaret Carolan, aged 81, at St. John of God Hospital, after an illness of over three…

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Obituary Miss E. Scott

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 4

The death occurred on Monday, at the residence of Mr. A. W. Cains, 4 George's Road, Vaucluse, of Miss Emma Scott…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Bradman

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday week of Mr. John Thomas Bradman who was 88 years of age. He was an uncle of the famous…

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Obituary Rev. Fr. P. Costello

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 3

The death occurred on April, 2. in the Maypark Nursing Home, Waterford, Ireland, of Rev. Father P. Costello, who…

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Obituary Mr. J. F. Cunningham

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 8

Many of the older residents of Goulburn and district will regret to learn of the death at Ryde District Hospital recently…

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Death of a Baby Amazing Story

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: A 21 year-old mother told the police an amazing story to-day when she stated that her 21-months-old baby girl died…

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Obituary

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 4

The untimely death, on April 5, at the Young District Hospital, of a popular and well loved youth caused great sorrow amongst those…

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Obituary Mary Anne Parkinson

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 4

The death occurred on April 5 at her residence, "Collingwood," Wallendbeeen, of Mrs. Mary Anne Parkinson, at the age of 54 years…

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Obituary Miss Mary E. Whelan

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1

After a brief illness, the death occurred at Boorowa District Hospital early on Friday morning last of Miss Mary E. Whelan, of…

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Former Football Star Dies From Suffocation Tragic Death of Mr. Abe Hall

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 8

One of the most outstanding footballers ever to play the game in Group Nine died from suffocation at Grenfell on…

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