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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

285 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 15

Obituary Mr. A. A. Donaldson

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 1

The death occurred at Finley Hospital on Tuesday of last week of Mr. Allan A. Donaldson, one of the district's most highly…

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Funeral Fiasco

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 8

ISTANBUL, Thurs.: Hundreds of thousands of mourners and the official funeral party were left stranded yesterday…

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Obituary Mr. John Polland

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 1

The death occured in Rutherglend Bush Nursing Hospital last, Saturday of Mr. Pollard was a native of Tumut,…

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OBITUARY Mr. G. J. Carter

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 2

The death is reported in Yass on 31st March, following a stroke, of Mr. Geoffrey James Carter, aged 53 years. The deceased first came to Hay…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 8

HAINES-Mrs. Isabella Melville Haines died at her home "Wallaroo." Mayrung, on Saturday morning, She was aged 83 years…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 4

Mrs. Hilda White, aged 69 years, died at her home, 90 Rathmines Street. Fairfield, Victoria, on April 1…

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Big Funeral for Sir A. Dunstan

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.: Many Federal and State members of Parliament attended the State funeral, today of Sir Albert…

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Obituary

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 6

Berrigan people were very grieved for learn on Sunday morning that the life of Mr James Thomas Mattson. had passed away at Mooroopna That…

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Obituary. MR P. L. McKELLAR

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 4

The death took place in Urana Hospital on 31st March, of Mr Peter Leslie McKellar, at the age of 55 years. Deceased, who was unmarried, was…

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Obituary Mr Donald McDONALD

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1

The sad news was received on Wednesday by Mrs. E. F. Sargood ''lonu" and Mr. pick McDonald Corowa of the. death that morning as…

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OBITUARY Mrs. James Cartwright

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 2

It is with deep regret that the death is reported, at an early age, of Mrs. James Cartwright (Miss Marten Sandow), at Newcastle on Easter Sunday,…

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Expects Few Mourners at Reds’ “Funeral”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 9

BRISBANE, Tuesday : The Communists may be on the march tomorrow, but they will be on the run on Friday after…

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Obituary Mrs. Geo. Eberle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 3

The death occurred at the Corowa Hospital on Tuesday morning last, April 25, 1950, of Mrs. Annie' Lavinia Eberle, wife of Aid. Geo Eberle…

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OBITUARY WILLIAMS—Mrs. Lizzie Mabel

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 1

Williams died suddenly at Chippenham Park, Deniliquin, yesterday morning. She was aged 72 years…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 1

WILLIAMS—The funeral of the late Mrs. Lizzie Mabel Williams took place on Friday afternoon from the Methodist Church, Rev…

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Late Mr. Beasley Left £33,000

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.: John Albert Beasley, Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, left an estate of…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 1

HUNTINGTON—Mr. William Robert Huntington, aged 59 years, died at his residence, 108 Har-fieur Street yesterday afternoon…

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OBITUARY Wm. Ashmore

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 2

The death is reported some little time ago of a well-know resident of the Gunbar district in the person of Mr. William Ashmore, aged 87 years…

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Obituary Mr. W. J. Hill

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 5

The death occurred on Monday of Mr. William John Bill, one of the oldest and best known resedients of Yerong Creek. Born at Gawler, South…

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Fathers Efforts to Rescue Son Unavailing Inquest into Death of Migrant Child

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 7

WHEN the footprint of little Stefan Holubowskyj was found in the mud near the flooded Billabong Creek, his father Eustachices Holubowskyj, a non-swimmer im-mediately jumped into the creek looking for his son, it…

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