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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

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OBITUARY The Late Mr. W. Alexander

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 3

(Contributed) With reference to the death of Mr. Walter (Watty) Alexander, of "Glenoak," Coreen, which, took place in…

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Late Mr. Bartsch

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 5

Wreaths received at the funeral of the late Mr. Charles A. E. Bartsch were from the following: Arthur and grandchildren; Ernst,…

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Obituary Mr. W. M. Smyth

The Observer · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at his home on Friday afternoon of Mr. William Merton Smyth, of Culcairn, aged 65 years. Besides his widow he leaves…

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OBITUARY Mr. R. A. Lee

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

Mr. Royal Aubrey Lee, who died in the Repatriation General Hospital at Concord on February 10, at the age of 25 years, was the youngest son of Mr…

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OBITUARY Mr. James Henry Naughtin

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday night last February 15, 1951, at his residence, 24 Tower Street, Corowa, of James Henry Naughtin, a…

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OBITUARY Mr. L. H. Bryant

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 2

The death is reported in Parkes at the home of his son, Mr. Alf Bryant, of Mr. Leslie Henry Bryant, a former resident of the district, aged 66 years…

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[?] Kills Man Returning From Mother’s Funeral

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Tues.: George David Dowsett, 56 a former policeman was killed instantly when struck by lightning today…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 3

MATTHEWS. — Mr. Norman John Matthews died at the Deniliquin Hospital early on Sunday morning after a short…

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Obituary Mb. J. Cathcart

The Observer · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1

The death occurred on Monday afternoon, in the Murray Valley House Hospital, Albury of Mr. Joseph Cathcart, of Culcairn, aged 73 years. He is…

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OBITUARY Mr. H. W. Grantley

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 3

The death occurred on Friday, February 9, 1951, of Mr. H. W. Dick (Grantley), manager of the Bank of New South Wales, Kaniva,…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

THOMAS.—Mrs. Alice Thomas died on Sunday at Burwood, Sydney. She was aged about 80 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. Angelo Presti[?]

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 3

The death took place in the Melbourne Hospital on Thursday last of Mr. Angelo Presti, of Corowa, aged 68 years. Mr. Presti was…

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Shire Shorts Carrathool Death of Ex-Cr. Chapman

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 4

When opening the meeting of the Carrathool Shire. at Goolgowi, last week, the President, Cr. R. A.-Munro referred to the death of ex-Councillor…

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Football loses star by death of Keith Shea

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 5

Keith Shea, 'former brilliant Carlton half-forward and coach of North Albury in its only premiership win in win in the Ovens and Murray League, died in Albury District Hospital early…

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Keith Shea’s Funeral Largest in Albury

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 8

City business houses yesterday closed doors for the funeral of Keith Shea, former coach of North Albury Football Club, who died in Albury District Hospital on Monday…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 1

WHITE. — The funeral of Maureen Anne White took place on Wednesday afternoon from St. Michael’s Church to the…

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OBITUARY Mr. Alf. Campbell

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 2

The death is reported in Bexley, Sydney, of a former very well-known resident of the district in the preson of Mr. William Alfred Campbell, at the…

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Obituary Mrs. John Rowe

The Observer · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 5

The death occurred in the Mercy Hospital, Albury, on Friday, of Mrs. Florence Annie Rowe, wife of Mr. John Rowe, of Blair Street, Culcairn, aged…

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The Late Mrs Beardmore

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 8

One of Wodonga’s oldest and best known identities, Mrs Jessie Beardmore, wife of the late Mr H. Beardmore, MLA, died in her…

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LATE Mr. W.M. SMYTH

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 8

Following floral tributes, tributes, telegrams, cards and letters were received by the family of the late Mr W. M. Smyth, Culcairn…

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