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Obituaries & funerals, 1948

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Sudden Death of Mr. Jim Hinde

The Bega District News · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 2

The unexpected death of Mr. James Hinde, of Newtown, occured last Friday after a short illness. He took a sudden turn on Thursday night, and was taken…

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Obituary Mr. R. J. Mathers

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 2

The death occurred, on April 5, of Mr. R. J. Mathers, at his residence. 2 King Street, Bondi. The deceased, who was 62…

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Obituary Late Mr. W. Walker

The Bega District News · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 10

The death occurred in the early morning hours of March 27, of Mr. W. Walker, of Kameruka Estate. Mr. Walker, who was sixtey four years…

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Obituary Mrs. Sophie Elizabeth Seater

The Bega District News · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 2

The death occured on Friday 19th., March at 8.50 a.m. of Mrs. Sophie Elizabeth Seater, Wife of Mr. James Seater, of Tomerong, via. Nowra…

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Death of Mr. Hickson Hay

The Bega District News · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 3

The death occurred at the Bega District Hospital, on Sunday, of Mr. William Knipe “Hickson” Hay, at the age of 74…

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Obituary Miss Mary Tarlinton

The Bega District News · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 2

The death occurred of Miss Mary Tarlinton, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. Tarlinton, of Cobargo, at her home in Gipps Street, last Thursday…

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Obituary Mrs. Phillip Spindler

The Bega District News · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 3

Following a stroke, and a week’s illness, Mrs. Phillip Spindle, of Fairview died at her home last Sunday at 5.30 p.m. Deceased, was a daughter of the…

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Obituary Mrs. Ross Higham

The Bega District News · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 7

The sad death occured on Sunday at 4 p.m., of Mrs. Rosa Higham, of Wyong, at home of her daughter and son in law, Mr. and Mrs. Harry…

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Obituary Mr. William J. Bolt

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 2

The death occurred at his home, Queen Street, Berry, on Wednesday last, of Mr. William James Bolt at the age of 77 years. Deceased…

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Obituary Mr. William James Bolt

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 2

At the age of 77 years, Mr. William James Bolt passed away at his home, Queen Street, on Tuesday last. The deceased was…

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Death of Mr. W. Galli

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 2

The death occurred at five o’clock on Sunday morning at the Bega District Hospital, of Mr. W. Galli Deceased, a bachelors, who had been an inmate of…

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Death of Mrs. Tom Manning

The Bega District News · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 3

Mrs. Tom Manning, widow of the late Thomas manning, who died in March 1946, after a long illness passed away in the Bega District Hospital, on…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Manning

The Bega District News · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 8

The death, which occurred last week of Mrs. Elizabeth Manning, the widow of the late Thomas Manning, has removed the reserved partner of a couple, who…

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Obituary Mrs. Irene V. Campbell

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 2

As briefly reported in our issue of Thursday last, the death occurred on Thursday last of Mrs. Irene Victoria Campbell,…

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Died at Eighty the Late Mrs. George Turk

The Bega District News · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 3

The district lost another grand pioneer on June 7, when Mrs. Louis Turk, wife of Mr. George Turk, of Springvale, died at the age of 80…

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Obituary Late Ms. Les Chamberlain

The Bega District News · Tuesday 29 June 1948 · page 2

With the death of Mr. Les Chamberlain, in the Parkes District Hospital, early on Tuesday morning, on June 8, Another world war 1 veteran has passed…

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Obituary Late Mrs. Stewart

The Bega District News · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 7

There passed away, on the 21st. June, in Sydney, at the ripe old age of 91 years, the mother of Mr. Des Stewart. This fine old lady, who, before living…

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Obituary Mr. Patrick Wiley

The Bega District News · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 5

One of the grandest old pioneers of the Candelo district, Mr. Bernard Patrick Wiley, passed peacefully to rest, on June 7, 1948, at 1 p.m., at the home…

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Obituary Mr. Fred Tapper

The Bega District News · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 6

In the early hours of June 23, Mr. Fred Tapper, one of our later pioneers, passed to his reward, his death occurring at the Bega District Hospital, a day…

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Death of Mrs. Charles Parbery Senior

The Bega District News · Tuesday 6 July 1948 · page 2

Mrs. Charles Parbery snr., after some weeks of falling health, died on Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. Widow of the late Charles Parbery, of…

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