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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

72 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 4

Death of Grazier Who Sold His Station to Enlist

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 6

Alexander Muir, aged 37, a well-known grazier of Moreena, near Bingara, died in Sydney on Tuesday as a result of a tram accident on Saturday…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 2

Another old identity in the person of Mrs. Bopping, sen., of Ballalaba, has gone the way of all flesh. She had been…

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Death of a Sport

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 4

Racecourse habitues will remember 'Peg" Wood, who used to come to Queanbeyan races some years ago with his "spinning jenny." Well,…

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Death of Mr. George Hunt

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 May 1916 · page 2

'News has been received of the death of Mr. George H. H. Hunt, which occurred at Grenfell on Sunday last, April 30. The late Mr…

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Local and General. Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1916 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. John Mair, formerly manager of the Braidwood branch of the Bank of N.S.W., which took…

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Obituary. John Alexander Badgery

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 2

The death occurred on Monday at his home, Ivy Hall, Exeter, of Mr. John Alexander Badgery, the eldest of twelve brothers whose names are…

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Local and General. Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 2

On Friday last Mrs. Bowland, wife of Mr. A. Bowland, carter at the Central Stores , died in the Hospital from consumption. The…

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Obituary. Frances Mary (Pollie) Lazarus

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 2

With sincere sorrow it becomes our duty to-day to record the death, on Wednesday evening last, at 6 o'clock, of the above young lady…

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Death of Three Soldiers

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 3

Rumours were current in Goulburn yesterday morning to the effect that meningitis had broken out at the local camp. Enquiry by telephone elicited the…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we have to record the death of Mr. E. Moriceau, of this town, which took place on Saturday last. The…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

Under remarkably sudden circumstances, Mrs. E. Collier passed away on Saturday morning. The cause of death was heart…

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Obituary. Colin Campbell Beatty

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 2

The death is reported of Mr. Colin Campbell Beatty who passed away peacefully at his residence in Sydney on Tuesday at the age of 54. The deceased…

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Local and General. OBITUARY

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

The death of Mr. Philip Maher occurred at his residence, "Hinemoa," Killara Avenue, Killara, on the 16th June, at the age of 80…

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Aged 97. Death of Mrs. Carter, Dalton

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 3

That fine old lady, Mrs. Carter, of Dalton, near Gunning, died on Wednesday morning at the age of 97. She was born in England, and came to Australia about 80…

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The Late Mrs. Carter

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 3

The late Mrs. Mary Ann Cater, of Dalton, whose death at 97 was reported in our last issue, retained her faculties till the last. Born in Suffolk, England, she came to…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. B. McKEON

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 7

It is with deep regret that we have to record the death of Mr. Bernard McKeon, one of the old residents of the district, at an…

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Death of Mr. Lewis Southwell

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 2

About midday on Saturday last the death was reported of Mr. Lewis Southwell of this town. Deceased was the eldest son of Mr. Samuel…

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Military Funeral

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 3

Pte. Eric William Margarie, of the 4th Platoon, A Company, 3rd Battalion, Liverpool, died at the Garrison Hospital on Wednesday from pneumonia. The remains…

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Death of a Soldier

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

A telegram was received in Braid wood on Wednesday afternoon announcing the death that day, from meningitis, of Private…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 2

The old landmarks are slowly disappearing from our midst. Of late quite a number have crossed the Jordan. The last to quit…

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