In Loving Memory

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A fine lady, a great Australian, a wonderful friend

EILEEN WATSONLOIS Margaret Hinton (nee Bell) was born in Ultima in June 1932 to parents who were wheat farmers near Ultima township. She had two sisters, Mary and Maureen, and two brothers, Kevin and Bernie, all now deceased. Lois attended Fourteen...

02 Dec 2024

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Val Jeans’ life was dedicated to caring

VAL Jeans’ community work, contributions and kindness have been recalled fondly after her death last month. She died, aged 82, at the Epworth Hospital in Melbourne on March 1 after a career in nursing, midwifery and child welfare and...

12 Apr 2023

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Farewell to Swan Hill’s ‘old-time physician’

Robert Carroll Major 1938-2023 LONG-time Swan Hill GP Dr Carroll Major has been remembered for his lasting legacy in the welfare of local people. Dr Major died on February 16, the day after his 85th birthday. One of the last of the “old-time...

11 Mar 2023

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Vale Peter Beattie

‘CAPTAIN’ Peter Beattie is being remembered as a talented chef and entrepreneur, leaving quite a legacy on Swan Hill during his time in the town with his ownership of the Riverboat Restaurant on board the PS Gem. Mr Beattie, who...

04 Feb 2022

In Loving Memory

In memory of Paddy Dillon

By David Mark THANK you Marie and family for giving me the opportunity to say a few words about Paddy. I have never met anyone who was so universally well-liked as Paddy. I am honoured to be listed amongst his many friends. He had a handshake that...

02 Oct 2021

In Loving Memory

Jill Pattenden

IT would be hard to find someone in the Swan Hill region who hasn’t been impacted by the kindness and compassion of Jill Pattenden. Jill passed away peacefully on July 28.

14 Aug 2021

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