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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1954

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Obituary Mrs. Dora Dinnis

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1954 · page 4

Death occurred at Dungog Cottage Hospital on Friday morning of Mrs. Dora Dinnis, wife of Mr. Albert Ernest…

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Obituary Mrs. Selman

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 March 1954 · page 4

GLOUCESTER: Mrs. Selman, senr., who died at her daughter’s home, had been in had health for a considerable…

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Obituary MR. J. A. MERRICK

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 March 1954 · page 3

Mr. Joseph Abrew Merrick a son of the original pioneer settlers in the Howe's Valley district passed away…

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Obituary Late Mr. T. Johnson

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 March 1954 · page 3

One of Cessnock's best known residents, Mr. Thomas Johnson, passed away at the Cessnock Hospital on February…

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Death Of Mr. John James Mabey

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 March 1954 · page 3

Mr. John Mabey, of Love Street, Cessnock, passed away at the Cessnock District Hospital last night…

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Death of Mr. F. W. Stuart

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 March 1954 · page 3

Mr. Frederick William Stuart, brother of Mrs. H. Bluford, of 'Runnymede," Aberdeen, died recently at Murwillumbah…

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The Late Mrs. Dinnis

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 6

In our last issue we related the passing of Mrs. Dora Dinnis, wife of Mr. Bert Dinnis, Stroud, mother of Geoff…

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Sudden Death of Mr. D. R. Sim

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 3

The death occurred very suddenly this morning of Mr. Duncan Ronald Sim, one of the best known and best…

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Obituary Mr. J. A. Mar Rick

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 4

SINGLETON: Mr Joseph A Merrick died in Royal New castle Hospital, aged 76 years He was a son of the late Mr…

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OBITUARY Mrs. N. McLean

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 1

As mentioned in an earlier edition, the death of Mrs. Neil McLean of Williamtown, occurred on the 6th last at her home. The…

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Obituary Mr. G. E. Hodges

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 7

Mr. George Edward Hodges, of Whittburn-street, Greta, died suddenly to Maitland Hospital at the…

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Sudden Death of Lance Ranclaud

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 5

The sudden, death of Mr. Lance [?] early this morning came as a great shock to his family and…

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Sudden Death Of Mr. N. McCaffery

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 11

Mr. Noel Thomas McCaffery, well-known in sporting and education circles in Newcastle and the north, died…

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Obituary Mr. D. C. M. McLEOD

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 2

The death occurred recently at Maitland Hospital of Mr. Donald Cameron Munro McLeod, after a long illness,…

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Sudden Death of Mr. D. R. Sim

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1954 · page 4

The death occurred very suddenly on Wednesday morning of Mr. Duncan Ronald Sim, one of the best known…

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Inquiry Into Death of Clarence Town Woman

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1954 · page 2

Government Medical Officer (Dr. J. J. Gilchrist) said in the Dungog Coroner's Court last Wednesday morning that in his opinion Mrs. Catherine Ripley, of Clarence Town, died from a coronary occlusion and not as a result of drowning…

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 2

Many relatives and friends attended the funeral service at St. Patrick's Church on Sunday morning for the late…

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Death Of Film Industry Leader

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK: Mr. Will Hays, former “ear” of the film Industry, died In SuIIivan (Indians) yesterday, aged 74…

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Obituary Mr. B. S,. Anderson

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 6

QUIRINDI: A well-known figure, Mr. Hugh Stewart Anderson, died in the Quirindi Hospital, aged…

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Obituary Late Mr. J. W. Roddom

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 3

The late sir. John William Roddom passed away at the home of his son-in-law, Mr. G. C. Ruthenberg, in main Road…

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