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Obituaries & funerals, 1949

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Death of Adelong Resident

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1949 · page 3

An old resident of Adelong, Mr. William George Purcell, 73, of Wondalga, died recently. He was well known in the Adelong…

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Obituary Mr. William Temple

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1949 · page 2

Mr. William Temple, of Urana Street, Wagga, died at the Base Hospital yesterday morning. He was a great lover of horses…

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Funeral Mr. W. Temple

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1949 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. William Temple, of Urana Street, Wagga, whose death occurred at the Wagga Base Hospital on Friday…

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The Late Mrs. King

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 3

Lockhart people learned with deep regret last week of the passing of Mrs. King, of Kirribilli. Mrs. King, who was known here as Miss Marie…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Una Caroline Falkiner

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 2

As briefly mentioned in our last issue, one of the best known personalities in the Riverina, and a member of out of Australia's pioneer…

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Obituary Mr. Felix P. Kirby

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 3

The death took place at his residence, 4 Macleay Street, Potts Point, on December 22, of Mr. Felix Phillip Kirby, relict of the late Mary…

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Death of Mr. R, J. Brunskill

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 2

The man who founded one of Wagga's best-known firms died yesterday. He was Mr. Robert John…

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Sudden Death of Mr Frank Hughes

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 7

The sudden death occurred at his Manly residence on New Year’s Day of Mr Frank Hughes, formerly of the Tarrabandra Soldier Settlement…

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Obituary Edward Reginald Gray

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 4

The death occurred in the Tumbarnraba District Hospital early on the morning of Friday. December 17. of a well…

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Obituary Mr. Felix Kirby

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 2

Mr. Felix Kirby, who died recently in Sydney, was for more than half a century prominent in pastoral and commercial life…

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Sudden Death of Mr Dal. Passlow Prominent Townsman Passes

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 3

Gundagai has been bereft of one of its foremast citizens in the person of Mr Dallas Passlow, whose sudden death last Wednesday week…

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Funeral Mr. R. J. Brunskill

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2

The funeral of the late Robert John Brunskill, of 146 Tarcutta Street, Wagga, whose death occurred at the Wagga…

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Death of Ariah Park Pioneer

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2

For the funeral of the late Mr. Philip Davey which piece at the Baptist Church, Ariah park, recently, business was almost totally…

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Death of Mrs. Otway Falkiner

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2

The recent death of Mrs. Otway Falkiner, at "Boonoke," in the Southern Riverina, recalls one of the personalities of…

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OBITUARY William Hooey

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2

A well-known and' highly respected settler, Mr. William Hooey, passed away on Sunday evening last, at the grand old age of 80 years. The late…

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Obituary Mrs. Marie Therese King

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 1

As briefly reported in our last issue, the death occurred on Monday, 20th December last, of Mrs. Marie Therese King (nee Holland),…

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Death of a Coleraine (Northern Ireland) Citizen Brother of Mr. Hartford of Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 4

The death occurred In Belfast on December 5th, of Mr. James Hartford (brother of Mr. Harry Hartford, of Leeton). Deceased was a…

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Obituary Mr. J. E. Whitehead

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 3

Mr. James E. Whitehead, 80, of Bardwell Street, Holbrook died at Murray Valley House, Albury, on Thursday evening…

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Funeral Mr. J. E. Whttehead

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. James E. Whitehead, who died at Albury on Thursday night, took place from the Albury Presbyterian…

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Obituary Miss Margaret Ann Cooney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at her home In Temora street yesterday morning of Miss Margaret Ann ("Lily) Cooney…

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