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Obituaries & funerals, 1948

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Obituary Mr. Bede Neylan

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 2

As briefly referred to in our last issue, the death occurred unexpectedly at his home, at Mondongo, on Tuesday, February 10, 1948, of Mr. Bede Neylan…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Rita B. Longmore

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 2

The death occurred in the Narandera District Hospital on Thursday evening last of a well known and highly respected resident of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Margaret Helen Smithson

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly in Sydney Hospital on February 10th of Mrs. Margaret Helen Smithson, of 11 Merville Street, Concord West,…

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Death of Mr. W.J. Cross; Keen Sportsman

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 4

The death of Mr. W. J. Cross, of "Glencoe," Peak Hill, occurred suddenly recently. Born at Tatura (V.) in October, 1889, he was a son of…

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Obituary Mr Claude Ranken

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 2

It is with profound regret that we have to record the passing of one more of Hillston's oldest and esteemed residents of many…

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Funeral of Late Mr. Fred Marsh

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. Fred Marsh moved from St. Peter's Church of England, Leeton, on Friday afternoon last, and was…

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Death of Sir Lawrence Wensley Chubb

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P): The death has occurred of Sir Lawrence Wensley Chubb, who, although born in Australia, had devoted most of…

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Obituary Mr. George Bridle

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 2

The death occurred last week-end of Mr. George Bridle, a member of one of the pioneering families of the Tumut district…

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OBITUARY Mr. P. F. Aylett

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 1

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

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OBITUARY Mr. Timothy Florance Durnan

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 2

The death occurred in the Narandera District Hospital yesterday (Thursday) of an old and respected resident in the person of Mr…

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Obituary Mr. C. F. Yates

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 6

The death occurred on Tuesday, February 10, after a lengthy Illness, of Mr. Cecil Felix Yates, 54, of 10 West Terrace, Banks town…

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Obituary Mr. H. G. Percy

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 2

One of the oldest residents of Wagga, Mr. Herbert George Percy of 23 Goonigal Avenue, Wagga, died last night in the Base…

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Coroner's Inquiry Into Death of Maxwell Jackson Gave Up Smoking and Became Moody

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 1

EVIDENCE that a few days before his death he had surrendered his tobacco pouch and cigarette papers with the…

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Funeral Mr. H. G. Percy

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1948 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Herbert George Percy, of 23 Goonigal Avenue, Wagga, whose death occurred on Thursday…

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Obituary Mr. A. Sheridan

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 2

On Friday night, Mr. Anthony Sheridan of Eurongilly, via Junee, died suddenly at Emerald (Vic). He was born at…

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Obituary Mr. W. W. Bowditch

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 4

After a long illness borne with remarkable fortitude, the death occurred in the Gundagai District Hospital on Saturday last of Mr…

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Tributes to Late Mr Jim Heydon “Loyal and Faithful Servant of Council”

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 2

Striking tributes to the services rendered to the Gundagai Shire Council by the late Mr James Heydon were paid by the Councillors…

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Obituary Mrs: Mary Ann Loiterton

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 2

The above well known Cootamundra and Stock[?]nbingal district resident passed away in the Sacred Heart Hospital early this morning, in her 81st…

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Funeral Mr. A. Sheridan

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 2

The funeral of the late Anthony Sheridan, of "Orrmond Park," Eurongilly, who died at Emerald (Vic), took place on…

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Death of Former Eurongilly Resident

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 2

The death has occurred at approximately 67 years of age, of one of the best known personalities in the Eurongilly district, Mr. Anthony Sheridan…

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