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Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Obituary Mrs. Rose McINTYRE

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Rose McIntyre, fifth daughter of the late Louis Meurant of Wagga, died at her home in Sydney on Monday…

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Obituary Mr. Donald McDONALD

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

Yesterday morning at the Wagga Base Hospital Mr. Donald McDonald, of 92S Edward Street. Warea. died at the age of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Margaret Mary Power

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Review

A well-known and highly respected resident of Leeton. Mrs. Margaret Mary Power, parsed away on Wednesday of last week, aged 82 years…

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Coroner's Inquiry Death of Mr. Joe Dixon Accidental

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 1

On Saturday last the Coroner (Mr. J. S. Dickson) held an Inquiry into the cause of the death or Mr. Joe Dixon, who died as the result of…

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Letter From the Premier the Late Mr. James Dooley (To the Editor, Coolamon-Ganmain “Review”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4

Sir: I am quite satisfied that the article published in the “Coolamon Review” of the 6th January, 1950, regarding the death of the…

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Death of Sixth Takaran Victim Was to Have Married in a Few Weeks

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday—The sixth victim of Wednesday's tragic explosion on H.M.A.S. Tarakan died in St. Vincent's Hospital today, after a 48-hour battle by doctors and nurses to save his life…

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Obituary Mr. R. Rule

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 2

Mr. Robert Rule died in the Sacred Heart Hospital, Young on January 26 in his 88th year. Mr. Rule worked with the Davidsons…

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Death of Hay Grazier

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2

HAY, Sunday: After arrangement had been made to convey Mr. Sid Ireson to Sydney by air, for treatment, and with the…

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Glance Proved Fatal Coroner's Comments at Inquest on Late Mr. Oram

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

The fact of the driver of the vehicle taking his eyes off the road to glance at the ampmeter was, on the evidence of the doctor, the cause of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Rosa Helen Hodge

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

It is with regret that we have to report the death of Mrs. Rosa Helen Hodge, widow of the late Mr. F. S. Hodge, who passed away on 28th…

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Death of Mrs. A. Moffat AGED 95 YEARS

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 4

Having served her day and generation according to the will of God, Mrs. Jessie Moffat, widow of the lase Archibald Moffat, retired…

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Obituary Mr. M. Clear

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

The death occurred at Lewisham private hospital, Wagga, yesterday morning of Mr. Milton George ("Mick") Clear, of…

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Death of Well Known Former Resident Mrs. S. Lidden (Nee Elsie O'Donnell) Passes

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 4

The death took place at Matchan on Sunday last of a very well known former resident of Junee, Mrs. Stanley Lidden, aged…

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Funeral Mr. M. G. Clear

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Milton George Clear, of 106 Murray Street, whose death occurred on Tuesday morning at the age of…

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Obituary Late Mrs. Thompson Resided at Fivebough long before Irrigation Area

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

As recorded in a previous issue one of the pioneer residents of this district, Mrs. Mary Ann Thompson, of Farm…

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Obituary Mr. Minas Coombes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

An esteemed Cootamundra citizen of nearly 50 years standing, Mr. Minas Coombes, aged 76; passed away at his home in…

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OBITUARY Mr. Fred Osmond

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

Mr. George Osmond has received word that his brother, Mr. Frederick Osmond, of Auckland New Zealand, died last month…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary A. Anderson

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

The sudden death of Mrs. Mary Ann Anderson, relict of the late Mr. Ernest A. Anderson of Bombowlee, at the District Hospital on Monday…

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Funeral of Old Junee Man Died in Melbourne, But Buried in District

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 5

The funeral of the late George Robinson took place yesterday and after a service at St. Luke's Church of England, interment was…

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