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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1954

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Churchill Lauds Late Mr. Bevin

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 5

"We are met here to do honour to the name of a great Englishman,"…

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Obituary Mrs. Lavinia Atkins

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 2

The funeral service of Mrs. Lavinia Atkins, 69, who was found dead at her home at Mount Coxcombe, Upper…

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Taree Police At Funeral Of Inspector D. Yardy

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 1

Taree Police Were represented at the funeral of Inspector Dick Yardy who died suddenly on December 23. The Police funeral, a most impressive ceremony was the first of its kind ever held in Kempsey…

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OBITUARY Mrs. L. M. ATKINS

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 4

Mrs. Lavina May Atkins of Mount Coxcombe, Upper Lansdowne, was found dead at her home on Friday morning last…

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Death of Mrs. J. Farley

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 2

The death occurred oh New Year's Day of a well known district resident in the person of Mrs. Sylvia Mabel Farley, wife of Mr. J. H…

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Obituary. Mrs. C. Watson

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Robina Watson, wife of Mr. Clarence Watson, of Bowen Street, Branxton, moved from the Maitland Hospital to the…

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Obituary MRS. A. J. DAVIS

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 2

Mrs. Jessie Allan Davis, wife of. Mr. Frank F. R. Davis, and the last surviving member of the family of the…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary J. Weeks

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 4

Mrs. Mary Josephine Weeks, 83, of Innes Street, East Kempsey, who passed away on Monday, was relict of the late…

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Obituary Mr. A. E. Avery

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 3

In an obituary notice published in the "Macleay Argus" issue of December 31, relating to the late Mr. Alfred…

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Obituary Mr. J. Graham

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 4

A well known Hastings River district identity, Mr. John Graham, died at his residence in Chalmers Street, Port…

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Obituary Mr. Arthur Hurst

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 2

Mr. Arthur Hurst, of Tinonee, passed away at his heme yesterday at the age of 73 years. A service was…

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Obituary Mrs. M. J. Weeks

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 7

Mrs. Mary Josephine Weeks, of Innes Street, East Kempsey, who passed away in hospital on January 4,…

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Obituary MRS. F. I. GORE

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 2

Mrs. Fanni Elizabeth Gore passed away at the Mayo Hospital on Saturday, aged 61 years…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Walter Abernethy

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 2

The death occurred at Tweed Heads on Thursday last of Mr. Waller Abetnethy, aged 79. He is survived by his wife and…

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Obituary. Mrs. F. M. Quinn

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 3

Mrs. Frances Maria Quinn, of Newcastle, who was holidaying with her brothers Mr. R. Melmeth at Craven was taken ill suddenly on…

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Obituary Mrs. F. E. Gore

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 4

Mrs. Fanni Elizabeth Gore passed away at the Mayo Hospital on Saturday, aged 61 years…

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Many Pay Tribute Late Mr. Matthews

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Jan. 12.--A crowd of more than 500 stood in Enmore Street, Newtown, this afternoon to pay tribute to…

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Obituary. Mrs. S. M. Farley

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 3

Mrs. Sylvia Mabel Farley, who passed away at her home in Tyrell Street on January 1 was a daughter of a pioneer newspaperman of the…

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Obituary Mrs. F. E. Gore

The Northern Champion · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 4
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

The death occurred on January 9 at Mayo Private Hospital Taree of Mrs. Fanny Elizabeth Gore of 29 Commerce…

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