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Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Mr.r.b. Wilkinson Death of Grazier a Colonist of 76 Years

The Independent · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

Mr. Robert B. Wilkinson, managing, director of Wilkinson, and Lavender, Ltd., and who was widely known in Australian pastoral circles, died on…

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Obituary. Mr. Richard Eddy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

The death occurred on Tuesday last at the Corowa Public Hospital, of Mr. Richard Eddy, a resident of Corowa for the past 15 years. Deceased…

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Obituary

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 2

We regret to report the death of a very old and highly respected pioneer of Swan Hill and Kerang districts, in the person of Mr. James Flight of…

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Death of Mr. R. B. Wilkinson

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 3

The death of Mr. R. B. Wilkinson, of the well-known firm of Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender, took place last week. The late Mr. R. B. Wilkinson…

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Tragic Death of Mr. Bratten. Minister Collapses while addressing a Meeting. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

Mr. H. E. Pratten, Minister for Customs, died last night under tragic circumstances. He was addressing a gathering of women Nationalists, at…

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Obituary

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 3

The news reached here on Monday last of the death of Mr John B. Woods (69) in the Narandera Hospital on Friday last. It is said the…

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Death of H. E. Pratten Minister for Customs

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 4

Mr. Herbert Edward Pratten, Minister for Trade and Customs, while at tending a banquet at the Masonic Hall, Turramurra collansed and died on…

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Obituary. Mrs R. Sebastian

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1928 · page 4

The death occurred at her residence at The Rocks, Tocumwal, on Saturday morning last of Mrs Annie Sebastian, wife of Mr…

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Obituary. Mr. F. Perry

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday. morning last at his residence. "The light." Corowa at the age of 54 year it is a little over two years since Mr…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth M. A. Sharp

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 5

After a lengthy Illness, the death took place, at her residence, Piper street, Yarrawonga, on Monday, 21st inst., of Mrs. Elizabeth M. A. Sharp,…

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Death of Mr. Pratten Tributes in Parliament Canberra, May 11

The Independent · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 4

The death of Mr. H.E. Pratten has 40ft a serious gap in the Bruce-Page Ministry. The suddenness of it came like a thunder-clap, for, when he left…

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Obituary. Mr. T. Thurtell

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1928 · page 3

It is with regret that we have to record the death of Mr. Theodore Thurtell. Jr., which sad event occurred at Narandera Hospital on…

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Obituary. Rev. Father Hickey, P.p

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 5

The Rev. P. Hickey, P.P., who has been in charge of the Corowa parish of the Cathoil[?] Church for the past 36 years, died on Tuesday at 10…

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Death of Sister Nagle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 5

The death occurred in a private hospital at 6.30 o'clock on Tuesday evening of Sister Nano Nagle aged 47 years. Deceased was a native of…

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Obituary. Mrs. William Howard

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 5

One by one the old pioneers of the Corowa district are passing away. By the death of Mrs. Carolina Henrietta Howard, relict of the into William…

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Obituary Mrs Murrel

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 3

Friends of Mrs W. H. Brownless, of The Yanko, will be grieved to hear of the death of her mother, Mrs Murrel, of Linton (Vic.),…

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Mr. John McCaughey's Death. Last of Famous Brothers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 3

Mr John McCaughey, the only remaining brother of the famous pastoralists, Sir Samuel McCaughey and Mr David McCaughey, died at…

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Obituary Rev. John Gillan

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

The death occurred at Yarrawonga on Tuesday, the 19th inst. of the Rev. John Gillan, Presbytertarn minister at that town sine 1917, after a short…

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Obituary. Mrs Agnes Mary Wardrop

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1928 · page 4

On Friday evening last there passed to “Him who gave it” the life of Agnes Mary Wardrops wife of Mr K. Wardrop, of Berrigan,…

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Obituary Mrs Robert Wardrop

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 3

It is with deep regret we have to report the death of Mrs Wardrop, wife of Mr Robert Wardrop, of the Berrigan "Advocate." The…

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