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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1947

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Obituary. Mr .Richard Kilpatrick

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 3

The death occurred at Shepparton last, week of one of the best known personalities in the Goulburn Valley and Southern -Riverina, in the person…

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WALWA Death of Former Resident

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 5

Much regret was felt in the death at Wagga of Mr Alf Venner. after a long illness. Mr Venner conducted a hairdressing and billiard room at…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 4

COPPINGER— At. the funeral on Tuesday of the late MR. WILLIAM PAT-RICK COPPINGER, of "Gulpha View", Mathoura who died suddenly on…

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Italian Woman’s Story of Shooting Death Of A British Officer LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 5

[?] it my duty to protest. I would have gone to the ‘Big Four,’ but I could not [?] near them,” said [?] in giving evidence…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 1

WILSON.—The death occurred in the Deniliquin District Hospital on Sunday of MRS. JANET WILSON, at the of 76 years. The deceased lady had…

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[?] BEECHWORTH Obituary

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 6

Mr William Alfred Impey, of 12 Smith st., North Coburg, died at the Alfred Hospital, at the age of 64. He was a son of the late Richard and…

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Obituary. Mr Basil Hughes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 3

We are indebted to one of our esteemed subscribers, Mrs V M. Johnson (nee Violet Schweickei) of Brooklyn for the information that Mr Basil B. C…

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Fatal Motor Accident Inquest on Late Mrs. Ireland

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 2

On Wednesday, the Coroner, Mr. T. F. Cook, J.P., held an inquest touching the death of Mrs. Emily Grace Ireland, which…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Lucy Drummond

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 2

We very much regret to report the death of Mrs. Lucy Ethel Drummond, wife of Mr. R. M. Drummond of Hay, which occurred at the Bowral…

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Obituary Mr. William James Brooks

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. William J. Brooks, a prominent business man, of Temora, and a former Corowa resident. He was 64 years of age, and…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 4

ADAMS.—The death occurred at Kahiyn Hospital, Melbourne, today, of Mrs Harriet Adams, widow of the late J. Adams, of Wellington Street,…

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Death of “Bobby” Lewis

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 1

The death occurred on Monday in Melbourne of one of Australia greatest jockeys Mr. “Bobby” Lewis. The late Mr. Lewis, who was 68 years of…

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OBITUARY Sarah Ellen Jennings

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 4

The death occurred at her home on Sunday afternoon of Mrs. Sarah Ellen Jennings, of Blair street, Culcairn (widow of the late Henry John…

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Obituary Mr. John Thomson

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 3

Mr. John Thomson, a member of one of Corowa's earliest families passed away at his son's residence. Lakemba, on 28th March, 1943, at the…

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Streets Lined For Funeral Of Greek King LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 April 1947 · page 2

Crowds lined the streets of Athens from dawn today to watch the funeral procession of King George. Archbishop Damaskinos, former Regent, conducted…

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The Late Mr. T. G. McKINNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 2

Mr. T. G. McKinney, formerly book-keeper and assistant, manager with his cousin, the late Mr. Joseph McKinney, on "Kooba," and nephew of the…

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Death of Mrs. A. Laidlaw

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 1

One of the most, prominent, and successful personalities m the show business, Mr. A. Laidlaw, wife of Mr. A. Laidlaw, of “The Hill” Ararat died on…

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Obituary Miss Annabella Sloane

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 4

Miss Annabella Helen Sloane of "The Homestead," Mulwala, the third daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Sloane, passed away on…

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OBITUARY Miss M. H. Sheridan

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 2

The death occurred in the Hay Hospital on Saturday, after a long illness, of Miss Margaret Helen Sheridan, an old and well respected resfdent of the…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 1

DUGGAN—The death occurred at the Royal Melbourne Hospital on Friday of MRS. MARGARET DUGGAN, of Mr. F. T, (Tarn) Duggan, and…

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