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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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OBITUARY Miss J. G. B. Smith

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 2

The death of Miss Jane Gertrude Barker Smith, or as she was better known, Miss G. Galliard Smith, took place at the week-end at her…

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Obituary Mrs. Hilda Breen

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 1

Going to bed on Monday night week in apparently the best of spirits, Mrs. Hilda Breen aged 48 years, of Murray Street, Moruya, died suddenly…

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Obituary Mrs. M. E. Pass

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 2

On Sunday, 6th April, Mrs. Minnie Elizabeth Pass died in the Braidwood Hospital, where she had been a patient for the past seven weeks…

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Obituary Mrs. I. C. H. Robertson

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 2

By the passing of Mrs. Robertson the Braidwood district loses a highly estimable citizen, one who actively interested herself in public affairs and…

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The King’s Funeral

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 2

Patrons of the Star and Triumph Theatres are advised that the full lenght newsreel of the King’s funeral will be screened on Saturday, Monday…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 2

The death occurred in Canberra on the 7th April of Mrs. Elizabeth Ann ("Clss") Byrne, wife of Mr. Thomas Byrne. Mrs. Byrne, who was the…

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Local and General Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 2

Widespread regret was in evidence from one end of the district to the other when it became known that Mr. A. W. Hill, of "Khama Lea," had…

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OBITUARY William John Rogers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 2

The death took place early on Friday morning last of Mr. William John (“Darkie”) Rogers, of Glebe Avenue, Queanbeyan, at the age of 59. He…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 2

The death occurred in the Goulburn Base Hospital on Monday morning last of Mr. Paul Burke, following an operation. He had only been ill for a…

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OBITUARY Mr. M. BYRNE

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 3

The death occurred at the Goulburn Base Hospital last week of Mr. Michael Byrne, aged 86 years, of Coramandel street. Born in Boro, deceased had…

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Obituary Alfred William Hill

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 2

John of God Hospital. Goulburn, on 18th April, the Braidwood district has lost one of its most outstanding citizens. He had undergone a major…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Tynan

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 1

The death of Mr. Thomas formerly of Tarago, occurred on Tuesday, 15th April, at the residence of his son, at Croydon…

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OBITUARY A.S. Fitzgibbons

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 2

The death took place at the repatriation Hospital, Concord, on Tuesday last of Archibald Samuel (Archie) Fitzgibbons, at the age of…

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Obituary Mr. Paul Burke

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 3

Deep regret was expressed on all sides when ward was received of the passing of Mr. Paul Burke, one of Braidwood's oldest and most…

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Death of Eric Spooner

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 2

Mr. Eric Sydney Spooner died on Tuesday afternoon in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Darlinghurst, aged 61 years. He was N.S.W. Minister for Local…

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OBITUARY Arthur William Taylor

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 2

The death took place at Queanbeyan District Hospital on Wednesday morning of Mr. Arthur William Taylor of 15 Mowatt Street, Queanbeyan…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Bilton

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1952 · page 2

A well-known resident of the Braid-[?] wood district passed away in Wollon-[?]Hospital on 23rd May, in the person of Mr. Charles Bilton, who had…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1952 · page 2

The death of Mr. Eric spooner on June 3rd brought back many memories for residents of Nerriga, and no doubt for many others in the…

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OBITUARY William Henry Vest

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1952 · page 2

The death took place in Canberra Community Hospital last Saturday of William Henry (Harry) Vest at the age of 63 years. He had not…

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Obituary Charles Australia Goldspink

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 3

A colorful mining figure, Mr. Charles Australia Goldspink, died at his home at Lidsdale on Friday, 13th June. Mr. Goldspink was born at Black Springs…

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