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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

72 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4

Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 2

The Silent Reaper was unusually busy during Xmas week in this district. On Wednesday one of our oldest and most…

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Obituary Notices. Mr. Michael Maloney

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 3

It is with regret that we have to record the death of Mr. Michael Maloney of Congwarra, which sad event took place in the Queanbeyan…

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Local and General. Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we have to record the death of Mrs. R. Evans, sister of Mrs. Madigan and Mrs. P. and J…

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Obituary

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 2

A very old and esteemed resident of Queanbeyan in the person of the late Mrs. Maria Hunt, passed away on Saturday…

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Obituary

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 2

Another of the old pioneers of this district, in fact the first white child born at Acton (Queanbeyan), in the person of the late Alexander…

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The Late Mr. A. A. McKeahnie

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

News reached Queanbeyan on Monday last of the death, at his residence, Rothesay, Adaminaby, Monaro, on Saturday last, of Mr…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 2

We regret to announce the death of Mr. J. J. Hush, which, took place in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Jan. 29th,…

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Death of a Pioneer First White Child Born in Queanbeyan

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 2

A correspondent writes:—Mr. A. A. McKeahnie, who passed away at Adaminaby on. 29th ultimo, was the first white child born in Queanbeyan…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

We have to record the death yesterday of Mrs. Pullan, a daughter of the late Mr. S. Smith, at one time auctioneer here,…

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Death of a Nonagenarian. Mr. John Wheatley. J.p., Aetat 93 Years

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

News was wired to his sister, Mrs. John Gale of this town, yesterday morning, of the demise, at his residence, Dalton, near Gunning, of…

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Death of Mr. A. Elliott

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 4

Mr. Alfred Elliott, stipendiary, magistrate for Wollongong district, was found dead in his bed on Wednesday morning. He presided over…

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Death of Mrs. W. Davis Wright

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

Our numerous readers will learn with regret that the above lady, wife of Mr. W. Davis Wright, J.P., of Brooklyn, Captain's Flat succumbed…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2

One of the oldest Oddfellows in the State, Mr. John Ginns, died last week at Bermagui, aged 88 years. Mr. Ginns, who came to…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 7

We regret to record the death of Mr. W. T. Kennedy, brother of Mr. Terence Kennedy, of Reidsdale, which, took place on…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 2

Another of the very oldest residents of the district in the person of Mrs. Monaghan, relict, of the late Mr. P. Monaghan, of…

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Collapse in Court. Death of a Witness

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 3

A sensation was rallied in the Bathurst police court through a, witness dropping dead. A case against a local hotelkeeper for…

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Obituary

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. Wm. Darmody, an old and respected resident of Majura aud Queanbeyan districts, for…

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£Death of Donald Dinnie. World's Greatest Athlete

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 7

A cablegrem published in Sydney on Thursday told of the death of Donald Dinnie in London. He was the hero of 11,000 contests…

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Obituary. Mr. Wm. Darmody, Sen

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 2

Mr. W. Darmody, whose death was reported in our last issue, was a native of King's County, Ireland. He was born in the year 1850, and came…

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Telegraphic News. Sydney. Monday, 5 p.m. Death of John Norton

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 7

Mr. John Norton, newspaper proprietor, died in a private hospital in Melbourne yesterday. He had been ill for about a…

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