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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1945

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Obituary Mr. John Donald Maclean

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 3

The death occurred on Thursday night last, June 21, 1945, suddenly, at the residence of his son, Mr. James MacLean, Culcalrn, of Mr. John D…

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OBITUARY Pte. Robert Marshall Bloomfield Accidentally Killed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 2

The sad news has been received of the death (accidental) of Pte. Robert Marshall Bloomfield, formerly of Darlington Point, who has been in…

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Obituary. Mrs Catherine Walsh

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 1

The death occurred at her daughter’s residence in Jerilderie on Sunday week last., of Mrs Catherine Walsh, at the age of 77 years, after a fairly long…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 2

MACAULAY.—Mrs Murdoch Macaulay. a well-known resident of Barham, died last week after a long illness. She was the wife of Mr. “Jeff” Macaulay,…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Angus Ronald

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 2

The death is reported in Sydnay on Sunday of Mrs. Joan Ronald, wife of Mr: Augus C. Ronald, of Trinkey, Quirindi…

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Obituary Mrs. Augusta L. Hughes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 3

The death took place on June 20 of Mrs. Augusta Louise Hughes, wife of Mr. John E. Hughes, of Howlong Road, Rutherglen. She was 79 years…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Eva Edith Noye

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 4

The death is reported at the Euroa B.N. Hospital on 6th June of Mrs. Eva Edith Noye, wife of Mr. Geo. H. Noye, of Ruffy, and only sister of…

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Death of Prime Minister Mr. Curtin Passes Away State Funeral To-day

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 2

The Prime Minister, John Curtin, died peacefully in his sleep at 4 a.m. yesterday. The late Prime Minister will be tendered a State funeral to-day. His body will be flown 2000 miles to…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 2

HAM.—MR. EDWIN H. HAM a well known resident of Moama , died this week, aged 71 years. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ham,…

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Obituary Dr. James Fox Barnard

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 3

The death occurred at his home, "Struan", Betterment Parade, Corown, on Wednesday morning last after an illness extending over some weeks…

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Obituary [?] Mrs. S. M. Klemke

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 1

While on a visit to her daughters in Albury at the week-end, Mrs. Sophia Maria Klemke, of Second-street, East Henty. unexpectedly…

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Death of Mr. John Curtin Australia Mourns Great Prime Minister

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA (A.U.P.), Thursday. It was officially announced in Canberra tliis morning that the Prime Minister of Australia, Mr…

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Brewery Employee for 65 Years Death of Mr. Albert Krug

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 2

MR. ALBERT KRUG, who was employed at the Riverina Brewery, Deniliquin for an unbroken period of more than 65 years, died at…

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Mr Curtin’s Death Stuns the Nation Passed Away in Sleep Tributes Pour In From All Quarters State Funeral in W.A. on Sunday Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 1

The Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. John Curtin, died at his Lodge in Canberra at 4 a.m. today. He was aged 60. A statement issued by the acting Prime Minister…

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WAHGUNYAH Death of Dr Bar[?]rd

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 July 1945 · page 3

Expressions of regret were heard on all sides when Wahgunyah received the news of the passing of Dr Barnard. Folk in their declining years…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 2

BUCHANAN.—Many of the old residents who knew him well will regret to hear of the death of MR. JAMES BUCHANAN, who passed away early…

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TANGAMBALANGA Obituary

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 5

The death has occurred of Mr William Eden Ernest Simmonds. Born at Oakleigh (Vic) on May 13. 1867, Mr Simmonds came to settle in this district in his younger days,…

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Canberra’s Tribute to the Late Mr. John Curtin

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 4

Top : The funeral service to the late Prime Minister, Mr John Curtin, in the King's Hall, Parliament House, on Friday afternoon. Top centre is the celebrant, the Rev. Hector Harrison, reading the service…

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OBITUARY Sgt. H. J. Fisher

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 2

The death is reported in Manly of Sgt. Horace James Fisher, formerly of the 16th. Aust. Garrison Battalion Hay…

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Obituary

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1945 · page 2

Berrigan residents heard the news, with much regret, on Thursday last, of the demise of Mrs Norah Doherty, wife of Mr John Doherty, which took place…

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