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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

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Death of Mrs Crawford

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 2

The sad news was received in Berry this morning of the passing of Mrs. Anne Crawford, at the age of 86 years, one of the…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Wiley

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 1

A pioneer of the Berry district —Mr. Charles Wiley—passed away at the David Berry Hospital on December 27, at the age…

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Death of Mr. Edward Ryan

The Bega District News · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 2

Word has been received that Mr. Edward Ryan, late of Tathra, passed away in the Liverpool State Hospital, on Sunday morning. The funeral will take…

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“Death of Tathra Man Not Accidental” Young District Farmer Committed For Trial On Manslaughter Charge

The Bega District News · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 1

After the evidence I have heard I cannot bring in a finding of accidental death in this inquest on the death of Joseph Plowright, and if I brought in an open finding I would be failing in my duty, declared Mr. John H. Robbie, Bega Coroner, before announcing his finding…

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Obituary Mrs. Francis Mary Underhill

The Bega District News · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 7

The death occurred at her home in Eden Street, Bega, on December 30, of Francis Mary Underhill, widow of the late Arthur Underhill, at the age of 58…

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Death of Miss Agnes Boller

The Bega District News · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

Miss Mary Agnes Boller, died at the age of 78 years in the Bega District Hospital, on Friday and was buried the same day…

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Cobargo Resident Dies in Sydney Late Mrs. H. J. Tarlinton Buried Yesterday

The Bega District News · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

Mrs. H. J. Tarlinton, of Cobargo, passed away at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, on Saturday morning. The late Mrs. Tarlinton, who was 63…

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Death of Former Candelo Farmer Mr. Arthur Earl Abraham

The Bega District News · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

Mr, Arthur Earl Abraham, a former Candelo farmer, who had been sick for sometime, died at the age of 58 years, in the Bega District…

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Obituary Late Mrs Teena McGRATH

The Bega District News · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 6

A former resident of this district who passed away very suddenly and almost without warning at the Tweed District Hospital, on Christmas Eve, was Mrs…

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Obituary the Late John Parnell Connolly

The Bega District News · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 6

The death occurred at his home at Cobargo, on December 23, of John Parnell Connolly, after a long illness. Deceased, who was 62 years of age,…

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Death of Mrs. Jessie Smith

The Bega District News · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 2

Mrs, Jessie Smith passed away her home in Bega Street yesterday, at the age of 80 years. late Mrs. Smith was the…

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Obituary Mr. C. G. Anstey

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 5

A former headmaster of the Berry Public School. Mr. C. G. Anstey, passed away in the Masonic Hospital, Ashfield, on…

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Local & General Death of Mr. J. R. Mallyon

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney yesterday of Mr. James Richard Mallyon, of Berry, at the ripe old are of 81 years. He was the…

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Obituary Late Mrs. Ethel Lucas

The Bega District News · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 3

A well known and highly esteemed personality, who had resided in Candelo for many years, Mrs. Ethel Florence…

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Obituary Mr. William T. Abernethy

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 2

At the age of 73 years, Mr. William Thomas Abernethy passed away on Monday last, at his home at Meroa Meadow…

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Obituary Late Mrs. Jessie Smith

The Bega District News · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 3

A very well known and highly respected personality, of Bega, Mrs. Jessie Smith, passed away on Monday, February 5, at her…

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Death of Dr. Lister

The Bega District News · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

A gloom was cast over Bermagui and Cobargo districts, on Sunday morning, when it became known that Dr. Harold Lister had passed…

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Bill to Provide Payment for Death of Cattle Minister For Agriculture To Bring Proposal Before Parliament

The Bega District News · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said he would introduce a Bill into the next session of Parliament for the payment of compensation to owners of cattle which die or are destroyed as a result of certain infectious diseases…

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Death of Mr. W. J. Monteith

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 2

It is our sad duty to record the passing of Mr. William James Andrew Monteith, who died at an early hour this looming, at…

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Obituary Walter S. Claydon

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 1

The death occurred at Bomaderry, on March 1, alter a short illness, of Mr. Walter Stenning Claydon, who was a former…

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