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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1956

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Funeral of the Late Cliff Green

The Biz · Wednesday 19 September 1956 · page 20

There was an overflowing congregation at St. Barnabas' Church of England. Fairfield, no Tuesday morning September 11,…

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Death of Former Member of Parliament

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 19 September 1956 · page 1

The death occurred on Monday of a former member of Federal and State Parliaments, Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Emily Heckenberg

The Biz · Wednesday 19 September 1956 · page 7

At the mature age of 84 years, Mrs. Emily Heckenberg, passed away at her daughter's residence, 22 Cumberland street,…

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Obituary Mr. Stanley K. Carey

The Biz · Wednesday 19 September 1956 · page 1

The sad death of Stanley Kenneth Carey, of Wallace St., Granville, occurred on Saturday, September 8. at the Mining…

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Obituary Dorothy May Frank-land

The Biz · Wednesday 19 September 1956 · page 19

A wave of sorrow descended over Cumberland Street, Cabramatta on Monday, September 10. when it became known that…

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Obituary Mr. Charles G. G. Lauder

The Biz · Wednesday 19 September 1956 · page 3

It is with profound regret that we record the death of Mr. Charles George Gladstone Lauder, of 27 Moore Street. Harbord,…

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Death of Mr. C. T. Cornell

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 September 1956 · page 1

The death occurred at his daughter's residence, at Cronulla, on September 2, of Mr. Charles Thomas Cornell, at the…

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Obituary MR. J. J. PRACY

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 September 1956 · page 7

Mr. John Joseph Pracy, who had resided at St. Marys for about 17 years, passed away on Thursday, September 6, at the…

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Death of Mr. C. L. Clifton Fine Community Worker

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 September 1956 · page 1

A great record of activity in various public movements stands to the credit of Mr, Charles Leslie Clifton, who died…

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Late Mrs. A. M. McGOVERN

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 4

Solemn Requiem Mass for the repose of the soul of Mrs. Anna Myrea McGovern will be celebrated…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 9

WOLLONGONG: It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. Dan Woods of Wollongong, a consistent reader…

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OBITUARY Mr. William Ragan

The Biz · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 14

After a long illness Mr. William Ragan, aged 79 years, of Harold street, Fairfield, passed away in Liverpool Hospital on…

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Obituary Mr. Ralph Hutchinson

The Biz · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 12

We extend sincere sympathy to Mrs. Hutchinson, of Avoca Street, Canley Vale, on the sad and untimely death of her husband, Mr…

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Obituary William Aram Ambrose

The Biz · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 13

The subject of this notice, the late "Bill" Ambrose, passed away in Parramatta Hospital at 9.15 am. on Wednesday. August 29,…

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Funeral of Peter Kay Cabramatta School Tributes

The Biz · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 14

More than 200 children of a doxen different nationalities crowded the funeral on Saturday morning last of Peter Alan Kay…

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Obituary Mrs. Grace Josephine Cameron

The Biz · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 14

At the mature age of 82 years, Mrs. Grace Josephine Cameron passed away on August 23 at her residence in Pine Raod, Fairfield…

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Obituary MR. A. HARGREAVES

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 September 1956 · page 4

After a lengthy illness Mr. Albert Hargreaves, of 57 Lemongrove Road, Penrith, died at his residence, on Tuesday at the…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 3 October 1956 · page 11

"NUUGGET" TUITE, a retired seaman, died at Scotts Head (NSW North Coast), on September 20. Tribune extends…

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Obituary William Edward Barker

The Biz · Wednesday 3 October 1956 · page 12

The death occurred at his residence. 60 Eton Street, smithfield. on September 8, of Mr. William Edward Barker, aged…

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Obituary Mrs. Ada Wilmot

The Biz · Wednesday 3 October 1956 · page 16

Sincere sympathy is extended to the bereaved relatives in the sudden death of Mrs. Ada Wilmot, aged 46 years, at her home…

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