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Obituaries & funerals, 1954

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The Late Mr. L. C. V. Furner

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 1

Of a reserved, pleasant and cheerful disposition, the late Mr. Leslie Charles Victor Furner, was held in…

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Obituary Mr. G. A. Booth

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 6

The death occurred at his home in Wagga on Tuesday Afternoon of Mr. George Alfred Booth, of 29 Hardy Avenue. Wagga. and…

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OBITUARY Baby Sparidaans (Held over from last week)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 4

Much sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs G. Sparidaans whose four months old daughter, Ivonne died…

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Death of Mrs. P. Mobbs

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 1

A member of one of the best known and most highly respected families of the Gundagai district, Mrs. Percy…

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Death of Mr. W. S. Hill

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 2

The death on Saturday night of William Stafford Hill marked the passing of a well-known Wagga personality. The late Mr. Hill or "Billy"…

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Funeral MR. W. S. HILL

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. William Stafford Hill, of 82 Fox Street, Wagga, who died at his home on Saturday night, took place…

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OBITUARY Mr. Hans Hansen

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 2

Mr. Hans Hansen, a well known identity of Leeton was found dead in his bed at the Cricket ground early on Monday…

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Obituary Mr. W. B. Phillips

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 2

At Uranquinty yesterday afternoon, Mr. William Blythe Phillips, of Uranquinty, died at the age of 70. The late…

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Funeral Mr. W. B. Phillips

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 2

The funeral of the late William Blythe Phillips, of Uranquinty, who died at Uranquinty on Monday took…

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Mystery Death of Boy Aged Two

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 1

GRIFFITH, Wednesday—A doctor told the Griffith Coroner (Mr. H. G. Marsh) yesterday that two ounces of sodium…

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Obituary William Colin Campbell

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 2

Mr. William C. Campbell passed away in the Cootamundra District Hospital yesterday, and his remains were interred today…

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Inquest on Death of Child at Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 4

GRIFFITH, Tuesday: A Griffith doctor has said he could not account for the presence of sodium bicarbonate in the intestines of a child who died in the Griffith District Hospital on January 1…

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Coroner Sends Man for Trial. Sequel to Death of School Teacher

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 3

The Young district coroner, Mr. C. M. Western, has committed Kevin Vivian Clarke of Harden Murrumburrah, for…

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Gundagai Nonagenarian Passes Death Of Mrs. Norah Goodsall

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 5

At the great age of 90 years the death occurred in the Gundagai District Hospital last Tuesday of Mrs. Norah…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. Hans Hansen

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. Hans Hansen was held on Tuesday afternoon after a service conducted at the…

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Obituary Mr. Kenneth Lawson

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 3

The residents of Adelong and district were greatly shocked to hear of the death of Mr. Kenneth Lawson at the Wagga Base…

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Death of Former Shire Clerk of Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at Young on Tuesday morning last of Mr. T. Webster, who was for several years shire clerk at…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Bridget Ethel Glanville

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 2

The death occurred at the Leeton District Hospital on Thursday afternoon of last week of Mrs. Bridget Ethel…

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Local and General Death of George Henry Gay

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 2

The death took place at Harden on Saturday morning of Mr. George Henry Gay, step brother of Mr. Hennessy, sen., of…

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Obituary MR. G. P. F. ROBINSON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1954 · page 3

The death occurred in Rawson Private Hospital on Thursday afternoon of Mr. George Phillip Frederick…

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