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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1947

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Death of Sir Archdale Parkhill

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 1

Sir Archdale Parkhill died in Sydney yesterday afternoon aged 69 Sir Archdale Parkhill recently…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Beatrice Kilby

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 1

The death on Tuesday last of Mrs. Beatrice Kilby, at her home Eneagh Hill, Hall, removes another, link with the early pioneering…

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Fatality on Highway Braidwood Man's Death Verdict of Accidental Death

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 2

A verdict of accidental death was returned by Mr. Peter Jackson, Deputy Coroner, on Saturday morning following an inquiry into the death of…

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Local and General Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 2

Mr. William James Bradley, a highly respected resident of Krawarree, passed away in St. John of God Hospital, Goulburn, on Sunday morning…

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Obituary. William James Bradley

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 2

The death occurred at St. John of God Hospital, Goulburn, on Sunday morning last of Mr. William James Bradley, of "Riverview," Krawarree…

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Heavy Sheep Loss Germ Causes Death of 200 Sheep Within 48 Hours of Shearing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 2

A germ which infected sheep through open cuts received during shearing operations, causing "gas gangrene" to set in, killed approximately…

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OBITUARY William Winter

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1947 · page 2

Mr. William Winter, who died at Westmead was buried ait Yass last Tuesday afternoon. Deceased who was 68 years of age, was born at…

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Obituary. Mr. John James McMANUS

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 2

There died on the 7th October at a private hospital at Rose Bay, Mr. John James McManus (late of the Bank of New South Wales, Sydney) brother of…

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Obituary Mrs. Beatrice Kilby

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 2

The passing of Mrs. Beatrice Kilby, of Hall A.C.T., came peacefully after a long illness which she endured with great patience and fine christian…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 October 1947 · page 2

The death occurred at The Entrance on 10th October of Mrs. Marsh, wife of Constable C. Marsh. Deceased was a Miss Underhill, member of the…

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Local and General Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1947 · page 2

Word was received on Saturday last that Rev. Father O'Doherty. P.P. of Braidwood, has had another stroke and has been prepared for death…

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Death Of Sir lan Hamilton Of Gallipoli

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 October 1947 · page 3

General Sir Ian Hamilton died recently aged 94. In 1915 he was Commander of the Mediter-ranean Expeditionary Force…

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Obituary. Mr. David Joseph Roach

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 October 1947 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we record the passing of Mr. David Joseph Roach, which occurred at Canterbury District Memorial Hospital on Thursday, 23rd…

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Obituary. Mr. Frederick Nolan

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 November 1947 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we record the death of Mr. Frederick Nolan, which occurred at Blayney on Monday, 3rd November, at the residence of his…

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Death of Old Braidwoodite

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 November 1947 · page 2

A message received from Sydney says that police authorities have identified the body of a man found on Sunday floating upright in the water…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Higgs

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 3

By the death of Mr. Thomas Higgs, which occurred on Saturday, 1st November, the Braidwood district suffers the loss of one of its best-known…

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Obituary. Mr. David Edgar Jocelyn

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 November 1947 · page 2

A gloom was cast over the whole district on November 13, when word went around that Mr. D. Jocelyn had passed away suddenly. He had been…

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Obituary

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 November 1947 · page 2

The death took place .at his residence, Rutledge Street, Bungendore, on November 12, of Mr. Michael A. Flynn, after an illness of…

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Funeral of the late Rev. A. R. McVittie

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 November 1947 · page 3

Many hundreds of parishioners and friends of the late Rev. Andrew Robson McVittie attended his funeral on Friday, 7th November, which left…

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Obituary. Mr. T. L. Thompson

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1947 · page 2

we regret to report the death of Mr. T. L. Thompson, which occurred at his home at Flora Street, Sutherland, last week. A couple of weeks ago he had…

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