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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1982

23 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2

Death of pioneer

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 January 1982 · page 16

One of the founding fathers of the NSW Fellowship of Jewish Doctors, Dr Isaac (Juzik) Friedman, has…

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Untimely death of Perth sportsman

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 January 1982 · page 19

PERTH: Well-known Jewish businessman and sporting identity Alan Breckler died suddenly…

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Readers Weite a Forum of Opinion by Jewish Times Readers Death of musician

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 January 1982 · page 17

About three and a half months ago one of the best known musicians of the 1920s and 30s died in…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 27 January 1982 · page 15

Antonio Barral, a leading activist in the Latin American community was killed in a car, accident on New Year's Eve…

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Who killed Eddie Murray? SYDNEY: The Attorney-General should reopen investigations into the death of Eddie Murray who died last year in a police cell in the NSW cotton town of Wee Waa

Tribune · Wednesday 3 February 1982 · page 7

In December last year the coroner returned an open finding in the face of police claims that it was suicide. Now, Eddie's family and friends in the Aboriginal community are determined to follow it through." They called for white support groups to get behind their…

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Death of sports pioneer

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 February 1982 · page 20

Ernest Joseph, one of the founders of Jewish sport in Victoria, died in Melbourne last month…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 10 February 1982 · page 14

Tribune regrets to announce the death, of Brian Oke of Melbourne at the age of 70. Brian was a Communist Party…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 24 February 1982 · page 14

Daisy McWilliams, died recently in Sydney, aged 83. In recent years Daisy's health had been poor but she was cared for…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 7 April 1982 · page 14

Allan Tilley, a former organiser for the Eureka Youth League and, for many years, a member of the Communist Party, died suddenly in…

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Obituary Joan Curlewis

Tribune · Wednesday 14 April 1982 · page 14

The sudden death in Melbourne of Joan Curlewis, a mainstay of the Union of Australian Women in Victoria, came…

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Death of Leader

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 May 1982 · page 1

One of Sydney Jewry’s best known communal workers and a leader in commerce, Hilary Pryer, died on his 76th birthday last Saturday. He was a stalwart in the Australian Jewish Welfare…

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Death of Lord Janner

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 May 1982 · page 20

LONDON: Lord Janner, one of Jewry’s outstanding leaders, who gave a lifetime of service to Israel and to the Diaspora, died recently, at the age of 89…

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This Week in Israel State funeral for ancient warriors

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 May 1982 · page 10

JERUSALEM: Israeli leaders flew to a remote desert area this week to attend a controversial state funeral for bones claimed to be the remains of Jewish warriors who rebelled against the Roman Empire 1850 years ago…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 2 June 1982 · page 13

Well-known North Queensland communist Bill Irving died in his sleep on May 14. Bill was one of eight children in…

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OBITUARY Charlie Morgan

Tribune · Wednesday 4 August 1982 · page 13

Richard Charles (Charlie) Morgan, well-known Communist Party member from Newcastle, died on 18 July 1982…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 8 September 1982 · page 14

Dick Sharp, an active unionist for many years, died on August 20 after a short illness. Dick was well-known and…

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Death of Dr Nahum Goldmann in W. Germany “International Jew” Interred on Mt Herzl

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 September 1982 · page 8

Dr Nahum Goldmann, the man who was described by former Israeli Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, as the “the…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 6 October 1982 · page 14

Over 300 people packed out a chapel at the Rookwood Crematorium in Sydney last Thursday for the funeral of Michael Mundey who had died the week before, aged 22, following a car accident. Friends and colleagues of…

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Death of minister

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 21 October 1982 · page 7

ADELAIDE: Rev. Abram Berman, for almost 40 years cantor, shochet and second minister of the…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 10 November 1982 · page 13

At the age of 88, Lesbia Dunford died on August 29, 1982, after struggling with ill health for the last two years…

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