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

Obituaries & funerals, 1954

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Inquest On Death Of Three R.A.A.F. Men

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 2

Mr. G. A. Goodwin, Goulburn District Deputy Coroner, found in Goulburn Coroner's Court yesterday that three R.A.A.F. men died from injuries accidentally received in a motor a…

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Obituary Mr. C. V. Elliott

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 2

The death, occurred in Goulburn Base Hospital last Thursday of Mr. Clement Vincent, Elliott, aged 30years, of…

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OBITUARY Mr. Percy R. Thorn

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 2

Mr. Percy Richard Thorn, aged 73, died at his home. “Tennessee” Dalton, on Saturday. Mr. Thorn was a son of the late…

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Death of Dame Alice Chisholm

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 2

The death of Dame Alice Isabel Chisholm, aged 97, at her residence, "Bolderwood," West Pennant Hills, on Sunday night, has removed another link in a pioneering Goulburn district family…

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Obituary Robert Mason

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 2

The death occurred in Goulburn Base Hospital yesterday of Robert Allan, five-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Mason,…

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Death of Mr. F. C. Baxter

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 3

The death occurred at his residence, 29 Hurst Street, Goulburn, early this morning of Mr. Frederick Clyde…

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Obituary Mrs. Amy Barnett

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Amy Barnett occurred in Sydney, on May 23. She had lived in Sydney for the past 27 years…

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Taragla and District News. Obituary MR. C. V. ELLIOTT

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 6

Residents of Taralga and. district were shocked to learn of the passing of Mr. Clement Vincent Elliott, of…

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Obituary Mrs. D. Lincoln

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 2

The death occurred recently in St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, of Mrs. Doris Lincoln, of 6 Highland Avenue, Bankstown,…

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Inquest Into Death of Transport Driver

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 2

In Goulburn Coroner's Court yesterday, Deputy Coroner, Mr. G. A. Goodwin, found that a 37-year-old transport driver had died from injuries accidentally received when a semi-trailer he…

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OBITUARY Mr. Edmond Leo Ryan

Boorowa News · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 1

Well-known Boorowa businessman, Mr. Edmond Leo Ryan, of the old established Ryan's Bakery, collapsed and…

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OBITUARY Late Mr. P. R. Thorn

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 4

Mr. Percy Richard Thorn, who died at his home at Dalton, aged 73. on May 28 is survived by his wife and by his brothers John,…

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Police Funeral For Constable

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 3

Constable Reginald Sutherland, formerly of Goulburn, who was killed in a recent road accident near Griffith was given a police…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Slater

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 3

Mrs. Mary Slater, a resident, of Goondah for many years, died in the District Hospital early on Friday morning. She was 70…

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Funeral To-day At Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 1

A Crookwell woman who was killed Instantly in a motor accident near Picton on Sunday night was burled…

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Obituary Mrs. A. T. Carraill

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 7

Mrs. Annic Teresa Carraill, a first cousin to His Grace Archbishop Eris O'Brien, died at Cootamundra on Saturday. She…

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GUNNING Late Mr. John Lanham

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 2

Mr. John Lanham who died at Goulburn recently was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Lanham, pioneers of the…

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Obituary Mr. W. A. Smith

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 2

The death occurred recently at Albury of William Albert Smith, an ex-Goulburn resident, who resided in this City for a…

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Sad Death of Young Girl

Boorowa News · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 2

Widespread heartfelt sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Comerford, of Jugiong Street, on the loss of their…

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OBITUARY Mr. James Wilson

Boorowa News · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 2

As reported briefly in a previous issue the death occurred at the Boorowa District Hospital on April 1 of…

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