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Obituaries & funerals, 1951

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OBITUARY Mr. Gordon Clark

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 2

The death occurred at the Narranders District Hospital on Monday last, after a long illness, of a member of one of the early families of…

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Death of Local Businessman Mr. Henry House

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 1

The death occurred last Friday afternoon of a well known garage proprietor, Mr. Henry House, at the age of 51 years…

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Death of Former Local Resident Mr. Neil Cochran

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 6

On Friday, February 2, there passed away at the home of his son-in-law and daughter (Mr. and Mrs. R, C. Masters, of Her-…

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Death of Well Known Gundagai District Resident Mr John Field Passes

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 1

A little man with a big heart, was the late Mr John Field, whose rather sudden death, occurred in the…

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Funeral Mr. William Noack

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. William Noack, of Uranquinty, whose death occurred in Wagga on Wednesday at the age of 68…

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Death Of Mrs. Mary Sephton

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

The unexpected death of Mrs. Mary Sephton, widow of the late Mt John Sephton, occurrea suddenly on Wednesday last at the Tumut…

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OBITUARY Barry Everingham

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

Barry, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Everingham, of 200 Wylie Avenue, Lakemba, passed away on Tuesday last…

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Obituary John David Clancy

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

The death occurred at the Wagga Base Hospital yesterday morning of John David Clancy, of Fitzmaurice Street, Wagga, at…

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Coroner Criticises Cowra Fire Brigade Inquiry Into Death of Young Lad

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 6

When blazing petrol sprayed all over the workshops of Rowston's Garage in Cowra recently two lads were badly burnt and the fire…

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Obituary Mr. P. L. Clemson

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 2

At Narrandera Hospital the death occurred of Percy Laurance clemson after a long illness, at the age of 72 years…

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Funeral Mrs. C. M. Harris

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Mary Harris, who died in Wagga on Saturday night after a short illness, took place…

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Obituary Mrs. Maria Louisa Shurmer

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 2

An old identiy of Cootamundra, Mrs. Maria Louisa Shurmer (89), passed away at the residence of her daughter, Mrs…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Winifred M. Middleton

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 2

The death occurred in the Narrandera District Hospital on Wednesday morning last of a representative of an old and respected family of…

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Cowra Fire Brigade Criticised by Coroner Death of Young Man From Petrol Burns

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 1
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The Cowra District Coroner, Mr F. Arnold, made a scathing attack on the Cowra Fire Brigade for failing to…

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Obituary Mrs. Johanna Groch

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 4

The death occurred on Friday at her residence, "Kia Ora," Milbrulong, of Mrs. Johanna Groch, aged 81 years. She was the widow of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Ivy Victoria Pearce

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 2

The death occurred in the Leeton District Hospital on Wednesday last of Mrs. Ivy Victoria Pearce, wife of Mr. Harold Pearce, of Farm 1693, South…

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Death of Noted Industrialist

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 2

By the passing in London this week of Sir Allan Gordon-Smith, K.B.E., D.L., the Empire has lost one of its most able and colorful…

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Obituary Mr. C. R. Lloyd

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 2

The death occurred at the Wagga Base Hospital last night of Mr. Charles Roy Lloyd, of 5 Athol Stret, Wagga, at the age of…

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Obituary Mrs E. I. Makepeace

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 2

The death occurred at Hillston Hospital on Tuesday morning of Mrs. e. J. Mal[?]ce, of "Wyole" a widely known and greatly [?]…

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