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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Obituary Mr. C. Keast

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 4

Mr. Charles Keast, of Frederickton passed away in hospital on July 16. Born at Belmore River, he was aged 76…

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Current Topics... Death of Mrs. Oliver Blanch

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 2

The sad death occurred on Saturday morning of Mrs. Oliver Blanch, of King Street, Gloucester, a well-known and highly respected resident…

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Death of Mayor

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 1

TAREE, Tuesday.--The death occurred at 3 p.m. to- day of the Mayor of Taree, Miss Gertrude Richardson…

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Death of Three Children

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday last at the Purfleet Mission Station of George Simon, 16- months- old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Simon…

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OBITUARY. Mr. William Tate

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 2

There passed away at Lismore on July 18 a well-known Macleay identity, Mr. William Tate at the age of 78. Deceased followed dairying and…

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Obituary Mrs. Katie Isabel McDONALD

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday, at a private hospital, at Strathfield of Mrs. Katie Isabel McDonald relict of William Alexander McDonald,…

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Death of Mayor of Taree Miss Richardson's Sudden Passing

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 2

It is with extreme regret we announce that Miss Gertrude Annie Richardson, Mayor of Taree, has passed away. At about 8 a.m. on Tuesday she…

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Death Of Mayor Of Taree District

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 1

The death occurred at 3 p.m. on Tuesday of the Mayor of Taree, Miss Gertrudge Richardson…

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Obituary— Mrs. Isabella Blanch

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 2

The sad death occurred on Saturday last July 22nd., of Mrs. Isabella Blanch, wife of Mr. Oliver Henry Blanch, of King Street, Gloucester…

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Death of Alderman Gertrude Richardson Taree's Mayor

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 4

The Mayor of Taree, Miss Gertrude Richardson, died in the Mayo private hospital, Taree, at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, after a sudden collapse…

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Obituary MR. A. E. LEEDHAM

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 4

The death occurred in the Hastings District Hospital on Monday, 24th July, of Mr. Albert Edward Leedham, at the age of 57 years…

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Funeral Service of Late Mayor

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 July 1950 · page 2

All sections of the community joined together on Thursday afternoon in paying a last tribute to the late Miss G. A. Richardson. St. Paul's Church…

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Obituary Sara Susanna Morley

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 July 1950 · page 2

As briefly mentioned in a previous issue, the death took place at her home. 26 Bellevue Street!, North Sydney, on July 11 of Mrs. Sara…

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OBITUARY Mr. F. Beisler

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 July 1950 · page 6

An old identity of the district, in the person of Mr Frederick Beisler, passed away on Tuesday at his home on the Old Bar road. He was a son of the late…

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Town Mourns Loss of Devoted Citizen: Moving Tributes at Funeral of Mayor

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 July 1950 · page 1

Every organisation and business house in Taree was represented in the large attendance on Thursday afternoon at the funeral of the Mayor of Taree, Miss Gertrude Richardson. Though only a fraction could gain admission to the church itself, over a…

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Whole Community Mourns Death of Mayor Widespread Tributes to Public Service and Personal Character

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 July 1950 · page 1

The sudden death of the Mayor of Taree, Miss Gertrude Annie Richardson, plunged the whole community into mourning for one who played an outstandingly important part in the life of the town and district…

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Obituary Mrs. H. Spokes

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 4

Mrs. Harriott Spokes, of 35 Tozer Street, West Kempsey, passed away in the Macleay District Hospital on July 26…

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Obituary— Mrs. Mona Yeark

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Mona Yeark, wife of Mr. George Yeark, of Wallanbah, mention of whose death at Narraweema Hospital on Tuesday last was made…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Margaret Anne Thurling

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 2

The death occurred at Bowraville on Tuesday, 25th July, 1950, of Mrs. Margaret Anne Thurling, at the age of 76. The late Mrs. Thurling was a…

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Obituary Mrs. Isabella Blanch

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 August 1950 · page 4

The death occurred on July 22, of Mrs. Isabella Blanch, wife of Mr. Oliver Henry Blanch, of King Street, Gloucester. The late Mrs. Blanch,…

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