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Posts Tagged Coronial Inquests

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WAKOOL, AND THE DEATH OF HAZEL HOOD

On March 9, 2022   /   History   /   2 Comments
Tags: Balranald Cemetery, Coronial Inquests, Drowning, Hazel Hood, Robert Hood, Wakool, Wakool Hotel
WAKOOL, AND  THE DEATH OF HAZEL HOOD

On November 8 1916 a fund-raising day was held at tiny Wakool, in the Riverina region of New South Wales. The day’s events were of particular significance to Frank and Annie White, who ran the Wakool Hotel. A few days earlier word had arrived of their son,

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Hallett Deaths at Katoomba; a Very Quiet Exit.

On April 28, 2018   /   Blue Mountains   /   4 Comments
Tags: Aconite, Blue Mountains, Coronial Inquests, Eva Hallett, Katoomba, Suicide, Veronal, Violet Hallet, Waldemar Hallett
Hallett Deaths at Katoomba; a Very Quiet Exit.

Mrs Eva  Hallett arrived in the Blue Mountains town of Katoomba by rail in the autumn of 1916, accompanied by her 16 year old daughter Violet. For a few days the pair stayed in a well known boarding house. However, Mrs Hallett then visited a local estate

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