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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Staff Lines Street For Mr Thompson’s Funeral

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 7

The staff of Mate’s Ltd lined up; in front of the store on both sides of the street yesterday morning as the funeral of Mr. Douglas…

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Former Albury Fire Chief Death of Mr. J. S. Grinton

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 7

An old pioneer of Albury and district, Mr James Grinton, died in the Mansfield District Hospital on Saturday, February 11, at the…

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MR. E. J. Harrison Succeeds Late Mr. Beasley Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 1

THE Prime Minister announced appointment of the Minister for Defence (Mr E. J. Harrison) as Resident Minister in London, he succeeds the late Mr…

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Death Roll of 34 Expected in U.S. Rail Disaster New York

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 3

HOSPITAL authorites said last night that they feard the death-roll would rise to 34 in the long Island railway collision on Friday night…

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Obituary. MRS M. A. STEER

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 3

The death occurred at the residence of her son, in Southey Street, St. Kilda, on Sunday week last, of Mrs Mary Ann Steer, in very sudden but…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Ellen Doyle

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 3

The death occurred at the Narrandera District Hospital on Thursday last of one of the oldest and most respected residents of…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 1

TONGS — Mr. Arthur Victor Tongs died on Tuesday night at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. J. Ferrari, Westdale, Finley…

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OBITUARY Mrs. George Neill

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 2

Mrs. George Neill who had lived with her family in the Hay and Hillston districts for many years, died in the Leeton District Hospital last…

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Alleged Matricide Wants to Attend Mother’s Funeral

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A former inmate of a mental hospital who was charged today with the murder of his mother asked for…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 1

HACKETT—Mr. William Hackett died at the Deniliquin Hospital early this morning. He was aged 56 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. George Brown

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 2

The death took place on Thursday at Melbourne, of a former well-known Hay resident. Mr. George Brown, at the age of 53 years…

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Obituary MR. G. P. CRUICKSHANK

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1950 · page 5

It was with feeling of [?] that [?] and district the news on Saturday [?] that the life of Mr [?]…

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Obituary Miss Madeline A. Macdonald

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 3

It is with regret we report the death in Sydney on Thursday last of Miss Madeline Alice Macdonald, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 1

SCOTT—Mr. Thomas Scoot died at the Deniliquin Hospital yesterday morning. He was aged 72 years…

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Wakool News Death of Mr. R. H. CLARKE

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 8

By the sudden death of Mr. R. H. Clarke at this property, Glen dale, a great loss has been sus-tained by the Wakool district…

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R.a.a.f. Funeral for Crash Victims

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 7

BRISBANE, Wed.: An RAAF funeral with full burial honors will be accorded the four victims of the Lincoln bomber crash…

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Obituary Mrs. R. C. McNICKLE

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 3

The death occured at her home 17 Jackson Street, Wagga, on Wednesday morning of last week of Mrs. Rachel Charlton McNickle…

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Plane Crashes Into House; Death Roll of 15 MINNEAPOLIS

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 1

A North-West Airlines plane had one of its wings sheared off in a blinding snowstorm and crashed into a home in South Minneapolis last night, killing 15…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Nina Trollope

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 2

The death is reported at Collaroy on March 5th of a former very well-known resident of the town, Mrs. Nina Trollope…

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Obituary. Mr. Simon McBRIDE

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 1

The death occurred in Melbourne on the 27th February, 1950, of Mr. Simon McBride, formerly well-known Corowa district resident. Interment…

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