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

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

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Funeral Of V.C. Winner

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: More than 1,500 people paid their last respects to-day to Victoria Cross winner, Bede Kenny…

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Obituary Mrs. Peter Milson

Boorowa News · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 3

MRS. PETER MILSON passed away in her sleep on Good Friday night at her home, Laverstock station. Tangmangaroo…

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Obituary Mr. W. E. Pursehouse

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 2

The death occurred on March 31, at his residence, Hill Street Gosford, of Mr. William Edwin Pursehouse, aged 70 years…

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Obituary Mrs. W. Trethowan

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 5

The death occurred recently at West Wyalong Hospital, of Mrs. Haidee Colleen Trethowan, wife of Mr. William Trethowan,…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Fanny P. Ryan

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 3

The death occurred in the Yass : District Hospital on April 13, after a long illness, of Mrs Fenny Pearl Ryan of “The Dugout,”…

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Obituary Mr. P. F. Landrigan

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 3

The sudden death occurred early this morning in St[?]John of God Hospital of Mr. Patrick Francis Landrigan, aged 73 years,…

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Obituary Mrs. M. J. Tully

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly on April 12 at her daughter's residence, Branxton Park, Boro, of Mrs. Mary Jane Tuhy, at the…

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OBITUARY Mrs. H E. Minter

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 5

Mrs. Henrietta Emily Minter died suddenly at the home, of her son, Mervyn, Cooma Street, last night. She was 76 years old…

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OBITUARY Mrs. C. A. Loneragan

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday afternoon of Mrs. Catherine Agnes Loneragan at her residence, 169 Seymour Street…

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OBITUARY Sad Death of Young Lad

Boorowa News · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

The death ocurred at the Concord Military .Hospital, Sydney, on March 9, following an operation, of Mr…

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Obituary Mr. W. J. Gibbs

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

Mr. William James Gibbs, Queanbeyan stock and station agent and auctioneer, died last week in Canberra Community…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Downes

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 2

The death occurred in St. John of God Hospital on Monday of Mrs. Mary Downes, aged 87 years formerly of 2 Opal Street…

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Obituary Late Peter Melham

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 6

One of Crookwell's best known and most highly respected citizens, Peter Melham, passed away in the District Hospital…

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Obituary Mrs. J. Smith

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 2

The death occurred in Captain's F at Hospital on Monday of Mrs. Janet Smith, aged 61 years formerly of Goulburn…

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OBITUARY Rev. Charles Thomas

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 1

Rev. Charles Elliott Thomas, father of Mrs. F. A. Powell, of Yass, died at Newcastle on April 24. He was 65…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Francis Scott

Boorowa News · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 2

As previously referred to in these columns, an estimable citizen of the Milvale and Boorowa districts, in the person of…

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Obituary Mr. W. J. Spackman

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 2

The death occurred on April 18 last at his residence. in 27 Wayo Street, North Goulburn of Walter James Spackman after…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Marie Young

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 3

The death occurred in a private hospital at Mosman on April 21 of Mrs. Marie Young, at the age of 52 years…

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Funeral of Air Victims

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 3

CALCUTTA, Tuesday: Victims of Saturday's Comet airliner crash, in which 43 people, including four…

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Obituary Late Stanley Collins

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence in Sydney on April 13 of Mr. Stanley Collins, formerly of the Tuena district, at the age…

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