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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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Obituary Mr. F. J. Meads

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

The death occurred in a private hospital in Wagga on Thursday morning of Mr. Frederick James Meads, of "Wandoi," 75…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Agnes Jane Lapthorne

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

One of the most esteemed residents of Narandera in the person of Mrs. Agnes Jane Lapthorne, died at Lethbridge House, District Hospital, on…

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Funeral of British Sailor Attended by Returned Men

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 3

The profound sorrow that passed over the town on Monday, when a British Sailor after being rescued from the Leeton Baths, died in the…

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Man Causes Own Death Termination of His Practical Joke

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

Remarkable evidence thai a man met his death as a result of his own attempt to piny a practical joke was given at an inquest at Wentworth…

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Funeral Mr. F. J. Heads

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Frederick James Meads, of 75 Thompson-street Wagga, whose death occurred in Wagga on Thursday, took place…

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Obituary Mr. Percy Plunkett

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 2

The death occurred in Penrith recently of Mr. Percy Thomas Plunkett, one of Penrith's most popular citizens, after a serious illness of…

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Obituary Mr. D. M'guiness

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Donald M'Guinness, of Nerrung-street, Wagga, whose death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital on Friday…

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Death of Mosstrooper

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Monday: The greatest stake winner among Australian hurdlers, Mosstrooper, has died at the age of 24 years. His…

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Funeral Sister Barbara McDONNELL

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 1

In our last issue reference was made to the release from her suffering of the late Sister Mary Barbara McDonnell, of Mt. Erin Convent,…

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Obituary Mr. F. Lawrence

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital on Sunday of Mr. Francis Lawrence of Kincald-street, Wagga at the age of 60 years. Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Rebecca Lowther

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 2

By the passing on Sunday, January 13, of Mrs. Rebecca J. Lowther, of Bombowlee, the Tumut district was bereft of one of its most…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Catherine McFarlane

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 2

The death occurred at the Narandera District Hospital on Saturday morning last of an old ana respected resident of Birchup, Victoria, in the…

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OBITUARY Mr. Alexander Brown

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 2

A very old resident of Narandera, Mr. Alexander Brown, pasted away in the Lidcombe State Hospital on 8th January, aged 93 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. James McKeowen

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 2

The death occured at Parkes on Sunday night last of James McKeowen, aged 70 years. He was the father of Mr. James McKeowen…

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Obituary Mr. H. P. Buisma

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 2

Mr. H. P. Buisma. who was general manager of Electric Lamp Manufactures (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. and Newcastle Glass Works Pty…

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Obituary Mr. A. E. Gray

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1946 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly at his residence last night of Mr. Arthur Ernest Gray, of 96 Best street, Wagga, at the age of 58 years…

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Funeral Mr. A. E. Gray

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Arthur Edward Gray, of Best-street, Wagga, whose death occurred in Wagga on Friday, took place yesterday. The cortege,…

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Obituary Mr. N. A. Power

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 2

The death occurred in a private hospital in Wagga yesterday, of one of Wagga's well-known business men, Mr. Noel Angel Power, of 5…

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Funeral Mr. N. A. Power

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Noel A. Power, of Best-street, Wagga, whose death occurred in Wagga on Sunday evening, took place…

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Obituary Mr. James Salmon

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 2

The death occurred in Lewisham Hospital, Wagga, yesterday afternoon of one of the best known residents of the district, Mr. James…

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