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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1954

232 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 12

Obituary Mrs. M. Masters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 September 1954 · page 7

Mrs. Mary Masters, who died at Maitland Hospital after a long illness, was 82. She had spent most of her life…

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Death Of Matron

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 September 1954 · page 8

SYDNEY: Matron Annie Maud Laing of the Protestant Federation Girls' Home, Dulwich Hill, died…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. Flanders

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1954 · page 5

Muswellbrook's oldest native-born resident, Mrs. Ethel May Flanders, has died aged 85…

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Obituary Mr. S. J. Dunlop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1954 · page 8

Mr. Samuel J, Dunlop, of Cardiff-road, South Wallsend, who died aged 83, spent practically his whole life in the…

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Obituary Mr. A. J. Williams

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1954 · page 6

Mr. Albert John Williams died min Royal Newcastle Hospital, aged 70. He was born at Lambton, where he had lived…

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Death of Mr. H. Boland

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 October 1954 · page 3

Mr. Hammond Boland died at his home, Smith St., Mayfield, last night after a long illness. He…

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Death Of Mr. H. J. Boland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 October 1954 · page 2

Mr. Hammond Joseph Boland died at his home in Smith-street, Mayfield, last night. He was 83…

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Death Of Mr. R. McAuliffe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1954 · page 12

Mr. Richard McAuliffe, well-known Newcastle sportsman died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. F. Fennell, at…

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Rush To Fly To Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 1

ROCKHAMPTON, Thursday.—A three- quarter-mile-long airstrip was built on May Downs…

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Death of Former Star Rifleman

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 6

MOSS VALE.—The death has occurred of Mr. Cecil H. Morris, one of the bestknown riflemen Australia…

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Death of Sir Gordon Snow

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 19

MELBOURNE.—Sir Gordon Keith Snow, managing director of Snows Men's Wear Ltd., died in…

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Obituary Mr. E. A. Loder

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 12

Mr. Eric Andrew Loder, who died at his residence at Broke, aged 63, was a great-grandson of George Loder,…

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Obituary Mr. H. B. Gow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 October 1954 · page 6

Mr. Harold Banks Gow, of Hamilton, died at the Gowan Brae Private Hospital after having been ill for about 14…

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Death Of Woman Found In Scrub

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 October 1954 · page 4

SYDNEY. — A woman found by police yesterday lying in dense scrub country near Clifton Gardens…

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Stroller Is Blamed For Death Of Army Man

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 October 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY: A child's stroller is believed to have led to the death of an army sergeant, burned to death at Moorbank Camp yesterday. The victim was John; Arthur Webber (26), who…

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Obituary Mr. H. B. Gow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1954 · page 4

Mr. Harold Banks Gow, of Kemp-street, Hamilton, who died recently at the age of 61, was the eldest son of the late…

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Obituary Mr. W. J. Gallagher

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1954 · page 4

Mr. William James Gallagher, who died at his home, Thomas-street, Wallsend, was 63…

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Obituary Mr. J. T. Magin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 October 1954 · page 13

Mr. John Thomas Magin, who died aged 75, took an active interest in public affairs. As an alderman of the old…

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Obituary Mr. D. J. Landeryou

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1954 · page 9

Mr. David John Lander-you, who died in Western Australia recently, was born at Corlette-street, Cook's Hill, 83…

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Death of India's Food Minister

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 October 1954 · page 8

NEW DELHI, Monday (A.A.P.) — Ahmed Kidwai, Moslem Food Minister in India's…

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