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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

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The Late Mr. Broadbent

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

The remains of the late Mr. W. J. Broadbent, late manager of the Bank of New South Wales at Corowa whose body was found in Pearce's Creek,…

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Obituary. Mrs Louisa Close

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 3

The death took place on Monday afternoon at Shepparton at he daughter’ residence of Mrs Louisa Close, relict of the late Mr John…

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Obituary. Miss Olive Smith

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

With regret we announce the death of Miss Olive Smith, daughter of Mrs T. Smith, Urana. The deceased, who was 22 years of age, had been ailing…

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Death of Private Breakell. Honoring an Australian in England

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

An instance of how highly the Austalralian soldiers are regarded in England is supplied by the way in which all…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 3

On Tuesday morning word was received in Rutherglen that Cr. T. Doolan, of Brown's Plains, had been called across the bar during the night (says the…

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The Late Mr. W. J. Broadbent. Coronial Inquiry. Further Evidence

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 3

The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the finding of Mr. W. J. Broadbent's body in Pearce's Creek at Mooratunka, as detailed in our last…

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Death of a District Grazier. Mr Robert Dundas Weir

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 2

Mr R. D. Weir, one of the oldest and best known graziers of the district, died at his residence at Hay, on Sunday afternoon, after a very brief…

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Obituary

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 6

Tho death is recorded pf Mrs, Blight, wife of Mr. Joseph Blight, of the Railway Hotel Lockhart, and about ten years ago, was well-known at, hostess of…

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Death of Me. C. O. Moil

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 August 1915 · page 2

Gerogery, together with Albury and surrounding district, has lost a prominent and sterding residen and publie man by the death of Mr.Carl Otto Moll,which…

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Sad Death of a Child

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 August 1915 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. E. Gray, of Queen street, Corowa, suffered a painfully and bereavement early on Monday morning through the death at the public hospital…

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Obituary. Death Ot Mr. Silvester Browns

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 August 1915 · page 4

News reached Melbourne last week of the sudden death in Queensland of Mr. Sylvester Browne, brother of the late Mr. A. T. Browne ("Rolf…

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Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 28

Mr. Joseph Blackwell Hilton, of Albury, passed away on Wednesday morning. His death removes a well-known citizen, and one who was held in the highest esteem…

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Personal and Social. Death of Mr. C O. Moll

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 30

It is no exaggeration to say that Mr. Carl Otto Moll, of Gerogery, who passed away suddenly on Sunday morning, was one of the most popular men in the Albury…

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Meningitis Outbreak. Death of Another Soldier. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 August 1915 · page 2

Another soldier died from cerebre-spinal moningitis yesterday. Four fresh cases have been reported. One of the patients was found on the road…

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Obituary. Mrs. Eliza Irvin

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 August 1915 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon last there passed away at Corowa a very old and respected colonist of Victoria in the person of Mrs. Eliza Irvin, mother of Mrs…

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Sudden Death of an Old Resident. Probably Due to Heart Disease

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 August 1915 · page 2

An old and well known resident of Hay, in the person of Mr W. J. Bloomfield, died suddenly at his residence, Alma street, on Sunday. The…

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Obituary. Death of an Ex-wahgunyah Resident

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 5

The death is announced of Mrs. Eliza Crisp, which sad event occurred with startling suddenness at the residence of her son, Mr. Fred. Crisp, Richmond,…

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Death of Right Rev. Dr. Barlow. Recently Anglican Bishop of Goulburn. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 3

Dr. Barlow recently Bishop of Goulburn, shed of Bright's disease last night, at the age of 50 years. His remains will be convoyed to Goulburn to-morrow for…

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Strange Funeral Customs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 43

Curious customs were observed at the funeral at Ilford of the Russian gipsy child, Mark Cedre. The boy was dressed in his best clothes, with a now red hat…

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Death of Bishop Barlow

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 31

Dr.; Barlow, late Bishop of Goulburn, died on Sunday night at Cooma, from Bright's disease, aged 56, after a long illness. He was born in 1855 and…

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