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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

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Obituary Mrs. Elsie New

The Picton Post · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 1

The sad news of the death of Mrs. Elsie New of Argyle Street, was received in Picton on Tuesday, December 30th…

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Death of Mr. A. E. Lidden

The Campbelltown News · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 1

After a short illness originated by a sudden partial collapse, Mr. Alfred Edward Lidden, of Patrick Street, Campbelltown, passed away on…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Donohoe

Camden News · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 2

The death of Mr. Thomas Donohoe brought deep sorrow and regret to his relatives as also to the Sisters of the Good Samaritan and Children…

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Death of Mr. George Curry

Camden News · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 1

By the death of George Guyatt Curry which took place last week, Menangle has lost one of its most highly respected citizens, who…

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Death of Mr. George Curry

The Campbelltown News · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 3

By the death of George Guyatt Curry which took place last week, Menangle has lost one of its most highly, respected citizens, who…

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BURRAGORANG Death of Mr. William John Pippen

Camden News · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 1

Born 66 years ago in the Burragorang Valley the deceased gentleman was the son of the late William and Ellen Pippen. As a boy he…

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Death Of Barnardo Farm School Superintendent

The Picton Post · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 3

Mr. H. B. Tabb, Suprintendent of the Barnardo Farm School, Picton, was found dead in a car, parked in a gravel pit…

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Obituary Herbert Edward Tabb

The Picton Post · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 1

News of the death of Mr. H. E. Tabb, Superintendent of the Barnardo Farm School, came as a great shock to the residents…

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Obituary

The Campbelltown News · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 1

On Tuesday last the 17th inst., after long suffering, Mr. Alex Whitehouse passed away at his residence, Iolanthe Street, Campbelltown. Mr…

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Obituary. Patrick Carroll Lysaght

The Campbelltown News · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 1

The life of one of Campbelltown’s most popular young men was hastened to its earthly end early last Thursday evening, when Mr. Carroll…

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Obituary Mrs. Grace Mary Donnison

The Picton Post · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 2

Eleven days after entering Camden Hospital, Mrs. Grace Mary Donnison, wife of Mr. William Arthur Donnison…

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Obituary Edward Wonson

The Picton Post · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 2

A very old and respected resident of Wilton, in the person of Mr. Edward Wonson (82), retired farmer, died suddenly at his…

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Death of Mr. Jack Cummins

Camden News · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 4

A deep gloom was cast over Menangle on Monday evening last when the news that Mr. Jack Cummins Sr., had been taken suddenly ill, and…

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Obituary. Thomas Devine, Aged 88 years

The Campbelltown News · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 1

At the grand and ripe old age of four score years and eight, there passed away on the 29th March, 1948, Mr. Thomas Devine, of Appin,…

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Obituary Mrs. Alexander Billington

The Picton Post · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence, Campbell Street, Picton, on June 1st, of Mrs. Millicent May Billington, wife of Mr…

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Obituary. George Spencer Whiteman

Camden News · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 1

Mr. George Spencer Whiteman, an old identity of Camden, and for 60 years an active citizen of Young N.S.W., peacefully passed away on…

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Shocking Death Of Young Local Man Father Of Nine Children Electrocuted

The Picton Post · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 1

An electrical linesman, the father of nine children, was fatally electrocuted Saturday when he…

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Obituary. Michael Augustus Vardy

The Campbelltown News · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

The death of Mr. Michael Augustus (Gus) Vardy, of Allman Street Campbelltown, on Friday, 4th June, removed from this centre a…

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Death of Mrs. Faithfull Anderson

Camden News · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 1

Mrs. Faithfull Anderson passed peacefully away at an advanced age at her home, Camelot, Narellah, on Saturday night last. Mrs. Faithfull…

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Death of Mrs. Faithfull Anderson

The Campbelltown News · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 8

Mrs. Faithfull Anderson passed peacefully away at an advanced age at her home, Camelot, Narellan, on Saturday night last. Mrs. Faithfull…

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