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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

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Funeral Mrs. L. Robertson

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Maude Emily Robertson, of Lewis Street, Coolamon who died in the Wagga Base Hospital on Friday at the age…

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Death of Mrs. Hubert Fairfax

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: At St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, Mrs. Hubert Fairfax, wife of one of the proprietors of the "Sydney…

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Obituary Mrs. Phyllis Les. Aspland

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 3

The death occurred at her home, of Phyllis Nellie Aspland, 48, daughter of Mrs. Mutch and the late Robert Mutch. Born at Cootamundra, she married…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 2

The death occurred at Cootamundra last night of Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson (76), mother of Mrs. Humby of Cootamundra. Deceased was the widow of…

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Obituary Mr. Peter Harrington

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 8

News was received recently from Sydney of the death of Mr. Peter Harrington, who, for over forty years was a resident of the French Park…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Rita Rosemond Choy

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 2

On Sunday morning last the death occurred in the Narandera District Hospital of a highly respected resident of the Narandera district in…

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Obituary Mr. P. F. Aylett

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 2

The death occurred on January 26 at Wahroonga of Mr. Phillip Frederick Aylett, for many years a resident of the Wagga district. He…

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Coroner's Inquest Death of Baby Phyllis June Bennett

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 1

On Wednesday last the Coroner, Mr. J. S. Dickson, held an inquiry into the cause of the death of Phyllis June Bennett, which occurred at her…

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Obituary Mr. W. D. P. O'brien

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 3

As briefly referred to in a previous issue, the death occurred on Saturday, January 17, 1948, of Mr, William Daniel Patrick O'Brien, of 57 Pittwater Road,…

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Death of Mr. A. A. Meurant

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 2

The death of Mr. Albert Avondale Meurant occurred early yesterday morning. "Al" Meurant had a lifelong…

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Obituary Mrs. E. A. Quirk

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital on Tuesday evening of Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Quirk, of 17 Macleay Street, Wagga, aged 68…

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Obituary Mr James Heydon

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 2

A gloom was cast over the town and district yesterday afternoon, when word was received of the sudden and untimely death of Mr James…

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Obituary Mr Leslie Deuis

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 2

The death took place on Monday morning, in Griffith hospital where he had been a patient for nine weeks, of Mr Leslie Deuis…

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Funeral Mrs. M. P. Quirk

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Elisabeth Ann Quirk, of 17 Macleay street. Wagga, who died in the Wagga Base Hospital on Tuesday…

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Inquest Into Death of Immigrant

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

Mr. Redman also held an inquest into the death of William Joseph Mulvihill, 25, carpenter, former member of the R.A.F. in…

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Obituary Mr. Vincent Jones

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

The death occurred at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, of Vincent Jones, aged 50 years, son of Mrs. Sophia Jones, of Annandale…

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Obituary Mrs. Claude Naughton

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 4

The death occurred at Macksville Hospital on 22nd January, of Aileen, the wife of Mr. Claude Naughton, formerly of Gilmore. Mr. and Mrs…

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OBITUARY Mr. P. F. Aylett

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 1
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The death occurred on 26th January at Wahroonga of Mr. Phil[?]p Frederick Aylett, for many years a resident of the Wagga district. He…

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Obituary Mrs. E. G. Robinson

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney of Mrs. Edward George Robinson. 52 Irvine Street, Bankstown, and late of Gossett Street, Wagga…

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