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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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OBITUARY Mr. T. E. Kendall

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 1

After an illness extending over about a year, one of Holbrook's most public-spirited residents, owner of the property "Mayburn," Mr. Thomas…

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Dog Given Colorful Funeral SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 September 1946 · page 1

Chu Chu, a Pekinese dog, was accorded a burial service this afternoon prior to Interment on the front lawa of its mistress’s home…

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Obituary. MR W. C. R. EASDOWN

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 7

The death occurred at his residence, Alfred Street, Corowa, on Friday morning of last week, of Mr William Charles Rossiter Easdown, at the age of 73…

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Dramatic Story of Car Shooting Death of a Sydney Detective Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 1

A detective alleged in the C[?] Coroner’s Court today that after three shots had been fired in a police car at Matraville on August 11, he stopped…

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Obituary MR R. G. LIDDLE

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 4

Regret was expressed throughout this district when it was announced that the death had occurred in Melbourne, Sunday, September 8…

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Obituary Christiane Kotzur

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 1

The death occurred on Saturday morning, August 31, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. H. Wegener, "Homebush," Walla Walla, of Mrs…

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OBITUARY Charles Alfred Mott

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 2

Once again we have to record the death of one of that band of reliable stockmen of some 20 odd years experience in the district, on this…

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Obituary Mr. D. N. Nixon

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 5

The death occurred at the Corowa Hospital on Wednesday last of a very old and highly respected resident of the district in the person of…

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A District Pioneer Passes Death of Mr. Joseph Shipard

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 September 1946 · page 4

A brief funeral notice in the “Mail” earlier this week announced that Joseph Shipard had died. To many folk in this era of quick change he was a…

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Obituary Mrs. G. W. Phipps

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1946 · page 3

A member of one of Corowa's oldest pioneer families in the person of Mrs. George W. Phipps (nee Violet Clayton, affectionately known as Dot)…

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Obituary. Mrs Bridget Keating

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1946 · page 5

Berrigan and district residents were very grieved to learn of the demise of Mrs Bridget Keating, the wife of Mr John M. Keating, of Berrigan,…

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Obituary Miss. Elizabeth Dennis

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 3

The death occurred on Monday September 16, at her home at Jerilderie of Miss Elizabeth Dennis, at the age of 81 years. The late Miss…

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Obituary Sir John Harris

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 3

Sir John Harris, former Minister for Health and Education and unofficial eader of the Victorian Legislative Council for seven years, died at…

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Obituary Mr. Alfred Henry Coles

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 1

The death occurred in the Royal Melbourne Hospital on Wednesday, 11th September, of Mr. Alfred Henry Coles, of Henty. The deceased, who…

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OBITUARY Mr. William Jos. Morison

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 2

The death took place in the Hay Hospital on Monday, following a very lengthy illness, of Mr. William Joseph Morison, second son of the…

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OBITUARY Mr. Keith Gibson

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 September 1946 · page 3

Advice was received here yesterday of the sudden death of Mr. Keith Gibson, of Harden. Mr. Gibson has risen as usual and…

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Obituary Jeffery Hetherington

The Independent · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 4

The death occurred on Monday at "Mokanger," Denillquin, of Jeffery Hetheriugton, at the age of 80 years. Born at Hamilton, Victoria, deceased…

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Obituary MR. W. F. COMANS

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 4

It was with extreme regret throughout Jerilderie and district and amongst a wide circle of fiends in other parts that the…

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FUNERAL The Late Mr A. Coles

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 2

The funeral of the late Alfred Coles was conducted by Mr E Cochrane at Henty on Friday. Coffin bearers were Herbert Coles and Wilfred…

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Obituary Mr. John Hiskins

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 5

Rutherglen's oldest resident, Mr. John Hiskins, died at his home, Lake Moodemere, on Wednesday morning at the age of 93 years…

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