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Obituaries & funerals, 1954

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The Late Mr. M. O. Curtis, J.P. Pioneering Farmer, Public Spirited Citizen and Successful Businessman

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 1

When the sad intelligence spread on Monday last that Mr. M. O. Curtis had dies suddenly shortly after 1 p.m., it was hard to realise that one who had played…

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Funeral MR. B. M. O'LEARY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 2

The funeral of the late Barry Michael O'Leary of 9 Bimbeea street Wana, whose death occurred in Sydney on…

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Obituary Mrs. S. Redhead

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 2

A former very active member of St. John's Churdi died at Uranquinty on Thursday, at Uranquinty on Thursday…

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Obituary Mr. George Leslie Power

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 2

After a long illness the end came suddenly of George Leslie Power on Saturday morning at the age of 70 years…

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Death of Mrs. Agnes Douglass One Brother Lives in Hohe District

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 5

Despite ill-health for some months, the sudden death of Mrs. Agnes Douglass at Cootamundra, at the age of 30…

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Obituary Mr. R. F. Hiscock

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 2

At his home last evening, a very old and esteemed resident of Wagga, Mr. Robert Frederick Hiscock, of 82…

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Death of Junee Resident's Father at Cootamundra

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 6

After a long illness the end came suddenly at Cootamundra of Mr George Leslie Power, at the age of 70 years…

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Obituary Mrs. G. H. Peacock

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 2

The death occurred at the Wagga Base Hospital yesterday morning of Mary Jane Peacock, wife of Mr. G. H…

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Obituary Mr. William Riordan

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 2

The death occurred in Lewisham Private Hospital, Wagga, on Wednesday morning of Mr. William Riordan of…

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Obituary MR. W. J. ALCHIN

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 2

The death occurred at his home early on Sunday morning of Mr. Walter Jeremiah Alchin, of 25 Forsyth Street,…

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Funeral MR. W. J. ALCHIN

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1954 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Walter Jeremiah Alchin, of 85 Forsyth Street, Wagga, whose death occurred in…

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Obituary Mrs. Eva Jane Cheetham

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1954 · page 2

The death occurred in the Cootamundra District Hospital on Monday of Mrs. Eva Jane Cheetham, aged 52. years, of 6…

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Funeral of Mrs. Whiteman Many Floral Tributes Received

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 17 February 1954 · page 4

There was a large cortege in Junes on Sunday, afternoon last for the funeral of the late Mrs. Florence Rita…

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Minister's Suggestion at Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 5

MAINLAND, Wednesday: A Church of England minister conducting a funeral service for a murdered girl said…

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Death of Famous Hereford Breeder

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 4

All Hereford breeders will learn with very deep regret of the passing of Mrs. Janet Blddiecombe, of Golf Hill," Shelford, Victoria…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Margaret Birkett

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 2

At the age of 83, Mrs. Mary Margaret Birkett passed away at her residence in Temora street last night. The late Mrs…

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OBITUARY Albert Edward Warburton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 February 1954 · page 2

The death occured at Dubbo yesterday of Mr. Albeit Edwnrd Warburton, of 24 Cedar St., aged 65 years…

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Death of Mr. J. J. McNally

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1954 · page 2

Noted horse judge, Mr. James Joseph McNally, died in the Base Hospital yesterday morning. He was 73. The late Mr. McNally was…

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Obituary MR. H. C. ALLAN

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1954 · page 2

The death occurred at Tamworth on Sunday night of Mr. H. C. (Harry) Allan, of 5 High Street, West…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Margaret A. Venables

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 19 February 1954 · page 2

The death occurred at the home of her grandson, Mr. Fred Crane, of Vyner Street, Tumut, on Tuesday morning last of Mrs…

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