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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

146 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 8

Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 2

Following a brief illness, the death occurred at Goulburn on Tuesday last of Mrs. Sarah Ann McCool, aged 82, a well-known district pioneer and…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

We regret to record the death of an old Braidwood resident, a member of one of the best-known and most highly-respected families in the…

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Obituary Mr. George Harvey

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 3

An old and highly esteemed resident of the Jindabyne district passed away on Saturday, 22nd inst., at Hill Downs, the residence of his nephew, Mr…

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Death of Half-caste Centenarian

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 6

Jack White, who has known to be more than 110 years, and believed to be 118 years old, died at Trangie last week. His mother was an aboriginal…

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Obituary Mr. H. Osborne

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

The death occurred, on Friday of Mr. Henry Osborne, eldest son of the late Mr. P. H. Osborne, of Currandooley, Bungendore. He was born at Sydney…

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Obituary Miss Eliza Frances Gifford

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 1

The death occurred at Goulburn on Thursday night last of Miss Eliza Frances Gifford, fifth daughter of the late Samuel Gifford and Mrs. Gifford,…

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Death of Two Men Motorist Committed for Trial

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 2

After sitting at the Yass Courthouse from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday and from 9.30 to 11.20 a.m. on Wednesday, the District Coroner (Mr. A. J…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

The district was shocked on Saturday morning when the sad news of Mr. Edward McGrath's sudden death was made known. The deceased had…

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Obituary Mr. William J. Wells

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 1

At his home, “Wellsvale”, near Queanbeyan, Mr. William J. Wells, aged 51, a well-known district grazier, collapsed suddenly and died on Sunday morning…

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Death of Two Men Motorist Committed for Trial

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 3

After sitting at the Yass Courthouse from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday and from 9.30 to 11.20 a.m. on Wednesday, the District Coroner…

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Local and General Death of Miss Kate O'brien

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

Just as we were going to press yesterday (Monday) word was received at the death of Miss Kate O'Brien, which had just occurred in…

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Michelago Death of Old Resident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

After a long illness there passed away on the 17th instant, one of Michelago’s oldest and most respected residents in the person of Mr. Harry…

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Strange Death of Trout

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 4

Members of the Bathurst Rod Fishermen's Association are puzzled at the discovery of about 2500 dead trout floating in the storage tank, in…

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Sudden Death of Mrs. Bird

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

The news on Friday night of the sudden death of Mrs. Bird, wife of Mr. J. Bird, at their residence, Berrystreet, came as a shock to the whole…

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Obituary Mrs. P. G. Hardy

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

Becoming seriously ill while at a euchre party at Queanbeyan on Wednesday night, Mrs. Margaret Grace Hardy, aged 43, was hurried to…

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Obituary Mrs. Robert Scott

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 1

The death occurred on Thursday, 2nd instant, at their home “Springwood,” Jerangle, of Jane Louisa, wife of Mr. Robert Scott, at the age of 72…

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Riot at Funeral Twenty Killed WARSAW

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 1

Twenty persons were killed and at least 200 wounded at Livow to-day following an outbreak of fierce rioting at the funeral of two unemployed who…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 7

The death is announced, within a few months of his 100th birthday, of James Williams, who last week attended the Royal Show and was then…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 2

There passed away at bis home in Bradley-street, Cooma, on Saturday morning, 11th Inst., an old and well-respected Cooma resident in the per…

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Obituary David Jeffrey

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 4

Mr. David Jeffrey, an old and well-respected resident of Cooma, passed away on 11th instant. He was born at Aberdeen, Scotland, and c[?]me to New…

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