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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

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400 at Lee’s Funeral

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 3

A crowd of 400, mostly women, attended the funeral of Lee this afternoon. After a service in St. Vincent’s…

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OBITUARY Mrs. W. Marks

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 2

The death occurred in Coolamon on 14th May, of a member of a very well known local family in the person of Mrs. Ellen Henrietta Marks…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 June 1951 · page 1

DENTON.— The funeral of the late Mr. James Cardew Denton took place from St. Paul’s Church to the Church of…

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OBITUARY Mr. G. S. Adams

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 June 1951 · page 2

The death at Albury is announced of George Sunderland Adams at the age of 90 years. For many years he controlled the Albury Banner, a…

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OBITUARY Mrs Henrietta May McMahon

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 June 1951 · page 3

The death occurred at the Corowa Hospital on Friday night last, June 1, 1951, of Mrs Hemrietta May McMahon wife of Mr. James McMahon…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 1

DAISH. — Mr. Rupert Daish, aged 72 years, died at the Deniliquin Hospital on Sunday. He had been in ill-health for some…

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OBITUARY Sister Kathleen Dwyer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 3

The death occurred at a private hospital on Saturday last June 9, 1951 of sister Kathleen (Kitty) Dwyer of 124 Wright Street Middle…

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Death of Mr. Chifley

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 1

There were many expressions of sincere regret in Deniliquin when it became known that Mr. Joseph Benedict…

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OBITUARY Mrs. C. Ridges

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 2

The death occurred at Hay on Sunday last of an old and well-respected resident in the person of Mrs. Catherine Ridges, aged 85, wife of Mr…

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Home town mourns death of beloved son

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 3

BATHURST, Thurs.: The 16,000 residents of Bathurst were in deep mourning today for their most beloved citizen, Mr Joseph Benedict Chifley, former Prime Minister of Australia,…

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Mr. Chifley Will Be Given a State Funeral on

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party (Mr. J. B. Chifley), who died here last night, will…

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Mr. McKell to represent King at funeral

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.: The King has telegraphed the Governor-General (Mr. McKell) saying that Their Majesties…

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Mr Chifley intended to read “Death of the World”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.: Still lying on the office desk behind locked doors in Parliament House is the pipe the late Mr…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 1

COMRIE.— The funeral of the late John Olthouse Comrie took place on Friday afternoon from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 2
Also in The Corowa Free Press

McLACHLAN.— Mr. Norman Hector McLachlan, aged 53, died suddenly at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, on Friday, June…

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OBITUARY Mrs. M. E. THURGOOD

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 2

The sudden death on Sunday afternoon, of Mrs. Minnie Evelyn Thurgood at her home in Pine Street, has shocked a large circle of friends in…

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The Late Mr. Martin Kotzur

The Observer · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

Additional sympathy cards received by Mrs. M. Kotzur, Senr., and family, of Alma Park, since the death of Mr. Martin Kotzur are as follows: Don,…

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Obituary Mrs. Rose Hodges

The Observer · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

The death occurred in the Albury Hospital on Thursday morning of Mrs. Rose Hodges; of Morven, at the age of 55 years. Deceased was born at…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 1

ARBALESTER.—News was received in Deniliquin this morning of the death of Mr. Colin Arblaster at Kyneton (Victoria)…

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