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Obituaries & funerals, 1949

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Obituary Mr. O. M. Kelly

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 2

The death occurred of Olaf Michael Kelly, of 7 Belmore-Street, Goulburn, at a private hospital, Sydney, on Monday, at the age of 66 years,…

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Skylarking Causes Death of Youth Hit on Head with Broom, Died in Hospital

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 1

BRISBANE, Monday: A young stable hand, who was hit on the bead with a broom while skylarking in the stables, died in the…

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Death of Rider at Goulburn Show a Kingsdale Man

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 1

It was unfortunate that the resumption of the shows in Goulburn should be associated with tragedy…

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Smallpox Scare Follows Death of Australian

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday—Fears that they may be smallpox carriers has resulted in a number of Australians being refused…

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Obituary Mr. D. S. Hodges

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 2

Mr. Denis Stanley Hodges, son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Hodges, of George Street, North Wagga, died in the Base…

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Obituary Mr. J. G. Findlay

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

The death occurred at Rawson Private Hospital yesterday of Mr. John Gilchrist Findlay, of Lindisfarne, Malebo, at the…

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OBITUARY Mr. William Hanigan of Darlington Point

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 1

The hedy of Mr William Hanigan (better known as Byrnes) was found on the reserve adjacent to the town of Darlington Point on 30th March…

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Funeral Mr. J. G. Findlay

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1949 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. John Gilchrist Findlay, of "Lindisfarm," Malebo, whose death occurred at Rawson Private ospital on…

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Obituary Mr. J. Tutty

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 2

At his son's residence, Rockview, Tootool, on Saturday, Mr. John Tutty, of Tootool, died at the age of 87 years. Mr. Tutty,…

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Funeral Mr. R. St. Clair, Jenkins

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Roy St. Clair (Jack) Jenkins, of George street, Junee, who died in Wagga on Saturday at the…

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Obituary Mr. John Tutty

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 1

At his son's residence, "Rockview," Tootool, on Saturday, Mr. John Tutty, of Tootool, died at the age of 87 years. Mr. Tutty, who was…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Elaine Lowe

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at the St. George Hospital, Kogarah, on Thursday last of Mrs. Mary Elaine Lowe, wife of Mr. John J. Lowe, a former…

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Obituary Mr. Herbert C. Cooper

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 2

The death occurred in the Tumut and District Hospital on Friday morning last of Mr. Herbert Clarence Cooper, of Capper Street,…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. Percy

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 2

One of the oldest residents of Wagga, Mrs. Ellen Mary Percy, of 23 Goonigal Avenue, died at her borne last night at…

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Funeral Mrs E. M. Percy

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 2

The funeral of Mn, Ellen Mary Percy, of 23 Goonigal Avenue, Wagga. who died at her home in Wagga on Monday…

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Obituary Mr. John Dunn

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at his home last night of Mr. John Dunn, of 44 Brookong Avenue, and late of Methul, via…

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Funeral of Junee District Man. Mortal Remains of Mr. Jenkins Laid to Rest

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. (Roy Sinclair Jenkins took place in Junee on Monday afternoon last when the service was conducted by…

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Obituary William Patrick Rhodes

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 1

A resident of the Young district for the whole of his life except the last seven years, when he lived at Laurel Hill, Mr…

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Obituary Mrs James Denton, Senr

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 2

The death is reported from Sydney of a former well-known Hay identity—Mrs James Denton Senr., which took place last week. The deceased…

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Death of Mrs. E. D. Cord

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 15 April 1949 · page 2

The death occurred in the Temora Hospital on Monday night, of Mrs. E. D. Cord, a well-known and highly respected…

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