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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

335 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 17

Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 1

HYNES‘—The funeral of the late Mrs. Elena Hynes left St. Michael’s Roman Catholic church on Tuesday afternoon after a…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Gale

The Observer · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. Charles Benjamin Gale, of Pleasant Hills, whose death occurred in the Henty Hospital…

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OBITUARY Mr. Fox Martin

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 1

The death look places recently at a private hospital in Orange of Mr. Fox Martin, a retired chemist and prominent resident…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 October 1951 · page 1

HAMILTON.—The funeral of the late Mrs. Charlotte Hamilton left St. Paul’s Church of England on Saturday at 4 o’clock after a…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Frank Lloyd

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 October 1951 · page 2

The death was announced yesterday, of Mrs. Frank Lloyd, mother of Mrs. G. H. Harrison, of Hay, and of Mrs. W. Harvey, of the…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 October 1951 · page 2

SLADE.—The mother of one of Tongala’s best known families in Mrs. Emma Slade died at the Tongala Memorial Hospital…

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OBITUARY Mr. George Hill

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 October 1951 · page 2

The death occurred on Monday afternoon, September 24th, of a respected Tabbita resident, Mr. George Hill, of…

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OBITUARY Mr. E. J. Byrne

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 October 1951 · page 3

The death occurred in Rossmor private hospital BenaHa, on Monday last October 1, after an illness extending over…

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Indian Hawker Alleged to Have Set Own Funeral Pyre

The Observer · Friday 5 October 1951 · page 1

After considerable head-lining by the dailies and conjecture on the part of all who interested themselves in the fate of the well-known Indian hawker, Purtab Singh, who was incinerated when his hut was burnt to the ground at Henty on Saturday night, it has now been decided that the wound in the throat of Singh, which caused his death, was…

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Wodonga and Albury Both Grieved at the Death of Cr. K. D. Watson

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 October 1951 · page 2

Wodonga and Albury were both shocked by the death early yesterday morning of Councillor K. D. Watson, one of Wodonga’s leading and most respected citizens. He died of a heart condition in Albury…

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Indian Made Own Funeral Pyre

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 October 1951 · page 3

The man in the picture (above) indicating, in the ruins, where Singh’s body was discovered. The…

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Death of Mr. J. Cuthbert

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 October 1951 · page 2

The sudden death at his home in Wyse street following a heart attack on Saturday morning of Mr James Cuthbert came as a…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 2

The death occurred at “Camray,” Echuca, on Sunday, September 30, of Mrs. Cecelia Elizabeth McCann. She was…

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OBITUARY Mr. Fred Peterson

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 2

The death of a former well-known Hayite, Mr. Fred W. Peterson, of Campsie, recently, at the age of 76 years, will awaken in…

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OBITUARY Mrs C. M. Mkardling

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 3

Mrs Catherine Margaret Mardling, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs Poliness, Warragal, on September 26, had…

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Painting of late Mr Chifley from photograph

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wed.; Melbourne artist, A. D. Colquhoun, has been commissioned to paint a portrait from a photograph of former…

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Death of Shire Councillor

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 5

One time member of the Yanko Shire Council and councillor of the Shires' Association of N.S.W., Mr. John Bull, died at the…

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OBITUARY Mr. Alexander J. McDonald

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 1

After a residence in Corowa of 41 years and at the age of 30 Mr. Alexander James Mc. Donald of Deniliquin Road, passed over…

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Death of Mr J. W. Cole

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 10

Mr John William Cole, whose death occurred at Murray Valley Hospital, Albury, was born in Goulburn 65 years ago and went…

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Obituary Mb. Alf. Cabberry

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 1

The death occurred in the local hospital on Wednesday evening of last week of an old resident of these parts in the person of Mr…

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