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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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Obituary Mrs. W. H. Leighton

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 2

The death occurred in Rawson Private Hospital, Wagga, on Monday night of Mrs. Sarah Jane Leighton, of 14 Darlow street…

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Funeral. Mrs. W. H. Leighton

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 6

The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Jane Leighton, wife of Mr. William Henry Leighton, of 14 Darlow-street, Wagga, on Monday night took place…

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Obituary Mr. N. C. Smith

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at Moss Vale of Mr. Norman Clyde Smith, manager of the Bank of New South Wales at Cooma for the past 10…

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Open Finding on Death of Former Wagga Resident Body Found Partly Burned in Scrub

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: At different times during the two years before her death his wife had threatened to take her own life, either by…

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Obituary Mrs. Lavina Luck

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at Austinmer yesterday of Mrs. Lavina Luck, aged 68 years. Mrs. Luck was a resident of Wagga for many years…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Snelson

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at Katoomba on Monday last, of Mr. John Snelson, aged 75 years. The late Mr. Snelson was well…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Isabel Lister

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence, 17 Lauderdale Street, Manly, on 7th March, after a abort illness, of Mrs. Isabel Lister. Mrs. Lister, who was…

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Obituary Mr. Frederick Chisholm

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

There passed away at the home of his daughter (Mrs. A. S. Piper), Rail was End. Tumut, on March 2, Mr. Frederick Chisholm, at the great old age…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Robenia V. Duncan

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 3

The death occurred in the Leeton District Hospital on March 3, of Mrs. Robenia V. Duncan aged 70 years. Mrs. Duncan was the widow of the…

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Obituary Mr. W. G. Rapley

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

The death occurred in the Junee District Hospital on Thursday morning of last week. after a lond illness, of Mr…

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Obituary Mr. A. G. Prowse

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 2

The death occurred in the Albury Hospital last night of Mr. Albert George Browse, aged 56 years, of Tarcutta stree, Wagga, Mr…

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Funeral Mr. R. W. Sheather

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Ridley Walter Sheather, of Gundagai whose death occurred in Wagga in Friday. took place on…

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Obituary Mr Ridley W Sheather

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 4

At this week's Gundagai Show no one will be as greatly missed as Mr Ridley Sheather, whose untimely death occurred in the Wagga Base…

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OBITUARY Mr. Alfred George Kiesling

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 2

Word was received in Narandera that Mr. Alfred George Kiesling, a well known resident of Narandera, had died in Sydney on Sunday…

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Obituary Mr. A. G. Prowse

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 1

The death occurred in the Albury Hospital Hospital on Friday night of Mr. Albert George Prowse, aged 86 years, of Tarcutta-Street, Wagga. Mr…

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Obituary Mr. J. H. Brooks

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 2

The sudden death of Mr. James Herbert Brooks, which occurred at his home in Albury, removes another grand old pioneer of the…

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Trial of Haruse and 20 OTHERS Death of Fifteen, Mostly Europeans

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 1

SINGAPORE, Tuesday: "Unspeakable horror stalks in this case from beginning to end," said Colonel Sleeman, prosecutor at the opening of the…

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Obituary Mr. H. H. Collins

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 2

Mr. Henry R. Collins, well-known pastoralist, died in Albury yesterday at the age of 82. He was a member of the Albury Show Society…

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Obituary Mr. H. R. Helyar

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 2

The death of Mr. Henry Richard Helyar, which occurred at Lewisham Private Hospital, Sydney, last week, removes ones of the oldest…

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Death of Joseph Constable Was Prominent Maher Cup Footballer

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 5

By the passing of Joseph Harmon Constable at the early age of 40, the Temora district lost a member of well known family who had lived…

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