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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

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Obituary Mr. Norman McCONVILLE

The Bega District News · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 6

The death occurred on July 28, of Mr. Normen McConville, who was born in Bega 55 years ago, at his residence, Irene Street, Abbotsford…

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Obituary the Late C. E. Woollett

The Bega District News · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 6

The late C. E. Woollett, of Narooma, who passed away to the Bega District Hospital, on July 26, following a strike, was born in Cooam 62 years ago…

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Obituary Mr. Herbert G. Trotman

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 September 1949 · page 3

As briefly stated in last week’s “Register.” the death occurred at Berry, on August 24, at the home of his daughter, Mrs,…

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Death of Mrs Squire Had Suffered Ill-health

The Bega District News · Friday 2 September 1949 · page 2

After suffering ill-health for the past two years, Mrs. Matilda Jane Squire died at her home at Springvale on Wednesday night at 8 p.m…

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Obituary Mr. Arthur Borrowdale

The South Coast Register · Wednesday 7 September 1949 · page 2

The death of one of South Shoalhaven’s most respected and highly thought of citizens, Mr. Arthur Borrowdale, who, at…

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Death of Tathra Man

The Bega District News · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 7

A fine old resident, of Tathra, Mr. W. G. Hillard,’ passed away at about 9.30 a.m. on Saturday, at the Bega District Hospital…

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Obituary Mr. George Compbell

The Bega District News · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 2

After four months of declining health one of Candelo's oldest identities and earliest pioneers, Mr. George Campbell, passed to his reward at 9a.m., Monday,…

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Obituary Mrs. S. E. Wiley

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at Newrybar on Saturday week, of Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Wiley, aged 65, says the Lismore Star…

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Death of Mrs Harry Snowdon

The Bega District News · Wednesday 5 October 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Harry Snowdon, of “Naroon,” Newtown, Bega, passed away, on Monday. The burial service was conducted at the Bega Cemetery yesterday…

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Red Cross Sustains Loss Death of Two Members

The Bega District News · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 5

The members of the Bega branch of the Australian Bed Cross were grieved at the passing of two of their staunchest members, Mrs…

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Obituary Late Miss Mary Britten

The Bega District News · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 6

The passing of Miss Mary Britten, at the age of 71 years occurred at her home in Union Street, Bega on Monday, October 3. Miss…

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Obituary Mr John Mathers

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 3

The death occurred at the Davie berry Hospital, at an carry hour on Tuesday morning last, of Mr. John Mathe[?]s, of Prince Alfred…

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Death of Mr. Arthur Underhill

The Bega District News · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at 3 a.m on Saturday, October 29, at the Bega District Hospital, of a well known and highly respected resident of…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. Annie Buckley

The Bega District News · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 3

Bemboka people were shocked on October 21, to learn of the sudden death of Mrs. Annie Buckley, at Moss Vale. Mrs. Buckley was enjoying a holiday…

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Obituary Mr John Harder

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 1

One of the city’s best-known residents, Mr. John Harder, 80, died in Lismore (says the “Northern Star.”) Mr. Harder was…

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Obituary Mr. Jesse Larter

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 2

An old resident of Berry, in the person of Mr. Jesse Larter, passed away at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, on November 12,…

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Obituary Late Mrs. Donald Fraser

The Bega District News · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 6

The death, has occurred In a private hospital in Brisbane of Mrs. Donald Fraser, mother of Mr. Allan Fraser, M.H.R. who became known to many…

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Death of Mr. Phil. Schofield

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 2

It is a long time since Berry was no profoundly shocked as it was on Friday afternoon last, when the news became generally…

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Obituary Mr. Jesse Larter

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 1

At the age of 76 years, the death occurred in Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, on November 12, of Mr. Jesse Larter, who…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. F. C. Hoyer

The Bega District News · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 12

The crowded Church of England at Tilba Tilba, on Wednesday morning, November 16, afforded an indication of the high esteem, in which the late Mrs. F…

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