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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

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Obituary Mr. E. W. Costello

Northern Star · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly in Lismore yesterday morning of one of the city's best known residents, Mr. Ernest William Costello, aged…

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Obituary Mr. E. W. Costello

Northern Star · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 4

Members of every district, lodge of the M.U.I.O.O.F., and from even further afield, paid a tribute in Lismore on Saturday afternoon at the…

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Death of Former Kyogle Grazier

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 4

The death has occurred of Charles Everett who, twenty years ago, was a resident of Kyogle. He had grazing properties at Eden Creek and…

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Obituary Mr. Ernest Smith

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 4

Mr. Ernest Smith, of 29 Crown Street, South Lismore, who was killed when struck by a railway engine in Brisbane on Thursday, was…

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Obituary Mr. John Stevens

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 8

Rev. J. R. Sweet conducted a service- at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Lismore, yesterday morning prior to the burial of Mr. John…

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Obituary Mr. J. E. Byrnes

Northern Star · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 4

The death occurred at James Creek of James Ernest Byrnes, aged [?]9, a member of the tick staff. Mr. Byrnes was a soldier of World…

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Death of Aged Resident

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 10

After having lived for 12 years in retirement at the home of his son, Mr. A. Mathison, of Kilgra, Kyogle, Alexander Mathison died in the…

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Death of Mr. J. Ruttley

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 10

After a long illness, the death occurred last Monday, in the Kyogle Memorial Hospital, of John Ruttley. He was 58 years of age…

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Obituary Mr. R. A. Myers

Northern Star · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 4

Mr. Richard Alfred Myers (63), a well known resident of Bexhill, died in Lismore last night. He had not enjoyed good health for some…

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Death of Mr. E. J. Cook

Northern Star · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 4

A director of Norco Co-op. Ltd. and a former Byron Shire councillor, Mr. Edward John Cook, of Nashua, died at his home…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah Binnie

Northern Star · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 4

Mrs. Sarah Binnie, a resident of Woodlawn, and formerly of James Street Lismore, who died in Lismore early on Thursday morning,…

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Obituary Mr. R. A. Myers

Northern Star · Monday 27 June 1949 · page 4

There was a large attendance at [?]he funeral in Lismore on Saturday afternoon or Mr. Richard A[?]red Myers, a well known resident…

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OBITUARY Mr. Edward cook

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 5

There was a large and representative gathering at the service held in Bangalow Methodist Church on Saturday prior to the burial of Mr…

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Obituary. Mr. A. E. Wilkinson

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 4

Albert Edward Wilkinson, who died in the Casino Memorial Hospital on Thursday, was born near Bathurst 67 years ago, and he spent…

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Obituary Mrs. Hannah Campbell

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 6

CORAKI, Tuesday.—The death occurred in Sydney recently of Mrs. Hannah Campbell, aged 88 years, a former well known resident of…

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Obituary Mrs. Winnifred Kennedy

Northern Star · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 6

Mrs. Winnifred Kennedy, one of the best known residents of the Mid-Richmond district, who died at Coraki on Tuesday morning, was…

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Obituary Mr. J. T. Harris

Northern Star · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 4

The death occurred in Lismore yesterday morning of Mr. James Thomas Harris (57), of 91 Cherry Street, Ballina. Born in Lismore,…

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Obituary Mr. John Reilly

Northern Star · Saturday 2 July 1949 · page 2

BALLINA. Friday.—The death took place at Ballina District Hospital of Mr. John Reilly, a most popular and widely known resident…

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Obituary Mr. Reginald T. Ellem

Northern Star · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 4

CASINO, Sunday.—The funera[?] took place yesterday of Reginald Thomas Eliem, 50, who died at Casino Memorial Hospital on…

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Obituary MR. A. G. GORDON

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 4

The death occurred at the Kyogle Memorial Hospital last Tuesday of Robert Alexander Gordon. Aged 80 years, the late Mr…

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