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for Michael Gordon: 'Decency coursed through his veins', by Fergus Hunter & Simon Balderstone - 2018
for Michael Gordon: 'Decency coursed through his veins', by Fergus Hunter & Simon Balderstone - 2018
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For Kobe Bryant: 'Love your teammates, love your family, and outwork everyone else in the gym', by Jimmy Fallon - 2020
For Kobe Bryant: 'Love your teammates, love your family, and outwork everyone else in the gym', by Jimmy Fallon - 2020
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For John Spencer - 'He had the spirit of the boxer, you see', by Richard Schiff - 2005
For John Spencer - 'He had the spirit of the boxer, you see', by Richard Schiff - 2005
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For Chris Wilson, 'Chris was one of the best songwriters of his generation', Blues Music Hall of Fame, by Kerri Simpson - 2019
For Chris Wilson, 'Chris was one of the best songwriters of his generation', Blues Music Hall of Fame, by Kerri Simpson - 2019
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For Geoffrey Tozer: 'I have to say we all let him down', by Paul Keating - 2009
For Geoffrey Tozer: 'I have to say we all let him down', by Paul Keating - 2009
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For Gopal Krishna Gokhale: 'Gokhale is dead leaving me behind', by Pherozeshah Mehta - 1915
For Gopal Krishna Gokhale: 'Gokhale is dead leaving me behind', by Pherozeshah Mehta - 1915
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For Danny Frawley: 'Like Danny, there was a time when I thought I was fixed', by Wayne Schwass - 2019
For Danny Frawley: 'Like Danny, there was a time when I thought I was fixed', by Wayne Schwass - 2019
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For Allan Jeans: 'His scallywags, he would call us', by John Kennedy Jnr - 2011
For Allan Jeans: 'His scallywags, he would call us', by John Kennedy Jnr - 2011
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For Robert Byrd: 'There are no perfect people. There are certainly no perfect politicians', by Bill Clinton -
For Robert Byrd: 'There are no perfect people. There are certainly no perfect politicians', by Bill Clinton -
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for David Bowie: 'You have brought out the freak in everyone', CFDA Fashion Awards, by Tilda Swinton
for David Bowie: 'You have brought out the freak in everyone', CFDA Fashion Awards, by Tilda Swinton
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for Jim Stynes: 'There's never been anyone like Jim Stynes and there never will be', by Garry Lyon - 2012
for Jim Stynes: 'There's never been anyone like Jim Stynes and there never will be', by Garry Lyon - 2012
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for John McCain: 'My father was a great man', by Meghan McCain - 2018
for John McCain: 'My father was a great man', by Meghan McCain - 2018
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for John McCain: 'Character is destiny. John had character', by Joe Biden - 2018
for John McCain: 'Character is destiny. John had character', by Joe Biden - 2018
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for James Baldwin: 'Jimmy. You crowned us', by Toni Morrison - 1988
for James Baldwin: 'Jimmy. You crowned us', by Toni Morrison - 1988
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For Dr G Yunupingu: ‘Rest in peace, Rainbow Child’, by Michael Gunner - 2017
For Dr G Yunupingu: ‘Rest in peace, Rainbow Child’, by Michael Gunner - 2017
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for Barbara Bush: 'She called her style, a benevolent dictatorship. But honestly, it wasn't always benevolent', by Jeb Bush - 2018
for Barbara Bush: 'She called her style, a benevolent dictatorship. But honestly, it wasn't always benevolent', by Jeb Bush - 2018
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for Winnie Mandela: 'She dared to take on one of the most powerful and evil regimes of the past century, and she triumphed', by Zenani Mandela-Dlamini - 2018
for Winnie Mandela: 'She dared to take on one of the most powerful and evil regimes of the past century, and she triumphed', by Zenani Mandela-Dlamini - 2018
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for Billy Graham: 'Everyone who dies in Christ goes immediately into the arms of Christ for eternity', by Kathie Lee Gifford - 2018
for Billy Graham: 'Everyone who dies in Christ goes immediately into the arms of Christ for eternity', by Kathie Lee Gifford - 2018
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for Michael Gordon: ' His smile came from deep down, like the sun appearing over a horizon', by Martin Flanagan - 2018
for Michael Gordon: ' His smile came from deep down, like the sun appearing over a horizon', by Martin Flanagan - 2018
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for Nelson Mandela: 'Tata Madiba taught us that we can overcome the evils of our societies', by Joyce Banda
for Nelson Mandela: 'Tata Madiba taught us that we can overcome the evils of our societies', by Joyce Banda
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for Gord Downie - 'We are less of a country without Gord Downie', by Justin Trudeau - 2017
for Gord Downie - 'We are less of a country without Gord Downie', by Justin Trudeau - 2017
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For Michael Hutchence: 'A part of me died the other day and strangely a part of me was born', by Rhett Hutchence - 1997
For Michael Hutchence: 'A part of me died the other day and strangely a part of me was born', by Rhett Hutchence - 1997
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for Yitzhak Rabin: 'Yitzhak Rabin lived the history of Israel', by Bill Clinton - 1995
for Yitzhak Rabin: 'Yitzhak Rabin lived the history of Israel', by Bill Clinton - 1995
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for Jerry Garcia: 'I'll just say I love you which I never said before', by Robert Hunter -1995
for Jerry Garcia: 'I'll just say I love you which I never said before', by Robert Hunter -1995
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For Leonard Bernstein: 'Lenny lived four lives in one', by Ned Rorem - 1990
For Leonard Bernstein: 'Lenny lived four lives in one', by Ned Rorem - 1990
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for Tim Russert: 'My dad was a force of nature', by son Luke Russert - 2008
for Tim Russert: 'My dad was a force of nature', by son Luke Russert - 2008
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For Lorna Colbert: 'We were the light of her life, and she let us know it ‘til the end', by son Steven Colbert
For Lorna Colbert: 'We were the light of her life, and she let us know it ‘til the end', by son Steven Colbert
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For Dave Debusschere: 'It was as if a lightning bolt hit my heart', by Bill Bradley - 2003
For Dave Debusschere: 'It was as if a lightning bolt hit my heart', by Bill Bradley - 2003
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For Gough Whitlam: 'This old man', by Noel Pearson - 2014
For Gough Whitlam: 'This old man', by Noel Pearson - 2014

We salute this old man for his great love and dedication to his country and to the Australian people.. When he breathed he truly was Australia's greatest white elder and friend without peer of the original Australians.

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For Michael Gordon: 'I always thought of him as like a man putting the shattered glass back together' by Don Watson - 2018
For Michael Gordon: 'I always thought of him as like a man putting the shattered glass back together' by Don Watson - 2018
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for Fiona Richardson: 'Tanja, she’s mad! Way too intense…..You’re too nice to work for her…', by Tanja Kovac - 2017
for Fiona Richardson: 'Tanja, she’s mad! Way too intense…..You’re too nice to work for her…', by Tanja Kovac - 2017
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for Les Murray: 'This is not a job, it's a mission', by Craig Foster - 2017
for Les Murray: 'This is not a job, it's a mission', by Craig Foster - 2017
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for Heather Heyer: 'You never think you’re going to bury your child', by Susan Bro - 2017
for Heather Heyer: 'You never think you’re going to bury your child', by Susan Bro - 2017
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for Richard Nixon: 'He never gave up being part of the action and passion of his times' by Bill Clinton -
for Richard Nixon: 'He never gave up being part of the action and passion of his times' by Bill Clinton -
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for King George VI: 'All these were aspects of his character which won the glint of admiration', by Winston Churchill
for King George VI: 'All these were aspects of his character which won the glint of admiration', by Winston Churchill
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For for Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis: 'She was a lesson to the world on how to do things right', Onassis by Edward Kennedy - 1994
For for Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis: 'She was a lesson to the world on how to do things right', Onassis by Edward Kennedy - 1994
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for Michael Clarke Duncan: 'I pray this story is true', by Tom Hanks - 2012
for Michael Clarke Duncan: 'I pray this story is true', by Tom Hanks - 2012
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For Mahatma Gandhi: 'The light has gone out, I said, and yet I was wrong', by Jawaharlal Nehru
For Mahatma Gandhi: 'The light has gone out, I said, and yet I was wrong', by Jawaharlal Nehru
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For Malcolm X: 'A Prince, our own black shining Prince', by Ossie Davis - 1965
For Malcolm X: 'A Prince, our own black shining Prince', by Ossie Davis - 1965
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for Ernesto Che Guevara: 'What they gained with a lucky blow was to eliminate his physical life', by Fidel Castro - 1967
for Ernesto Che Guevara: 'What they gained with a lucky blow was to eliminate his physical life', by Fidel Castro - 1967
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for Paul Cox: "At this stage I believe in nothing and everything", by John Clarke - 2016
for Paul Cox: "At this stage I believe in nothing and everything", by John Clarke - 2016
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for Michael Gurr: 'Thank you, Michael. You were the light', by Steve Bracks - 2017
for Michael Gurr: 'Thank you, Michael. You were the light', by Steve Bracks - 2017
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Barack Obama: 'Can we find the character, as Americans, to open our hearts to each other?', Memorial to slain Dallas policemen - 2016
Barack Obama: 'Can we find the character, as Americans, to open our hearts to each other?', Memorial to slain Dallas policemen - 2016
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Tony Walsh (Longfella): 'This is the place', Manchester bombing vigil - 2017
Tony Walsh (Longfella): 'This is the place', Manchester bombing vigil - 2017
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For Lou Richards: 'Lou is bigger than a legend', by Ron Joseph - 2017
For Lou Richards: 'Lou is bigger than a legend', by Ron Joseph - 2017
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For David Goldberg: 'Let's just kick the shit out of Option B', by Sheryl Sandberg - 2015
For David Goldberg: 'Let's just kick the shit out of Option B', by Sheryl Sandberg - 2015
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for Martin McGuinness: 'He risked the rejection of his comrades and the wrath of his adversaries', by Bill Clinton - 2017
for Martin McGuinness: 'He risked the rejection of his comrades and the wrath of his adversaries', by Bill Clinton - 2017
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for Coretta Scott King: 'Together at last, together at last. Thank god, almighty, together at last', by Rev Joseph Lowery - 2006
for Coretta Scott King: 'Together at last, together at last. Thank god, almighty, together at last', by Rev Joseph Lowery - 2006
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For Warren Zevon: 'Enjoy every sandwich', by David Letterman & Paul Schaeffer - 2003
For Warren Zevon: 'Enjoy every sandwich', by David Letterman & Paul Schaeffer - 2003
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for John F Kennedy: 'America's leaders must be guided by learning and reason', Response to violence, by Leonard Bernstein - 1963
for John F Kennedy: 'America's leaders must be guided by learning and reason', Response to violence, by Leonard Bernstein - 1963
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for Stan Musial: 'Here stands baseball’s perfect warrior. Here stands baseball’s perfect knight', by Bob Costas - 2013
for Stan Musial: 'Here stands baseball’s perfect warrior. Here stands baseball’s perfect knight', by Bob Costas - 2013
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for Michelle McNamara: 'She hasn’t left a void. She’s left a blast crater', by Patton Oswalt - 2016
for Michelle McNamara: 'She hasn’t left a void. She’s left a blast crater', by Patton Oswalt - 2016
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for Prince: 'I gotta go. Prince just challenged me to a game of ping pong', by Jimmy Fallon - 2016
for Prince: 'I gotta go. Prince just challenged me to a game of ping pong', by Jimmy Fallon - 2016
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for Robin Williams: 'For almost 40 years he was the brightest star in a comedy galaxy', Emmy awards - 2014
for Robin Williams: 'For almost 40 years he was the brightest star in a comedy galaxy', Emmy awards - 2014
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for Clarence Clemons: 'Clarence doesn’t leave the E Street Band when he dies. He leaves when we die', by Bruce Springsteen
for Clarence Clemons: 'Clarence doesn’t leave the E Street Band when he dies. He leaves when we die', by Bruce Springsteen
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for Father Mychal Judge: 'He was a New Yorker through and through', by Father Michael Duffy - 2001
for Father Mychal Judge: 'He was a New Yorker through and through', by Father Michael Duffy - 2001
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for Mattie Stepanek: 'The most extraordinary person whom I have ever known in my life is Mattie Stepanek' by Jimmy Carter - 2004
for Mattie Stepanek: 'The most extraordinary person whom I have ever known in my life is Mattie Stepanek' by Jimmy Carter - 2004
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For Micky Mantle: 'We can still recall the immediate tingle in that instant of recognition when a Mickey Mantle popped up in a pack of Topps bubble gum cards'', by Bob Costas - 1995
For Micky Mantle: 'We can still recall the immediate tingle in that instant of recognition when a Mickey Mantle popped up in a pack of Topps bubble gum cards'', by Bob Costas - 1995
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For Marilyn Monroe: 'I cannot say goodbye. Marilyn never liked goodbyes', Lee Strasberg - 1962
For Marilyn Monroe: 'I cannot say goodbye. Marilyn never liked goodbyes', Lee Strasberg - 1962
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For John McCain: 'He made this country better', by Barack Obama - 2018
For John McCain: 'He made this country better', by Barack Obama - 2018
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for Xavier Jugelé: 'I suffer without hatred', by Etienne Cardiles - 2017
for Xavier Jugelé: 'I suffer without hatred', by Etienne Cardiles - 2017
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For Muhammad Ali: 'He is gone, but he will never die', by Billy Crystal - 2016
For Muhammad Ali: 'He is gone, but he will never die', by Billy Crystal - 2016
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for Edmund Hillary: 'He went to a height and a place no man had gone before', by Helen Clark - 2008
for Edmund Hillary: 'He went to a height and a place no man had gone before', by Helen Clark - 2008
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For Steve Jobs: 'Steve always aspired to make beautiful later', by sister Mona Simpson - 2011
For Steve Jobs: 'Steve always aspired to make beautiful later', by sister Mona Simpson - 2011
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For Kurt Cobain: 'Just catch the groove and let it flow out of your heart', by Krist Novoselic - 1994
For Kurt Cobain: 'Just catch the groove and let it flow out of your heart', by Krist Novoselic - 1994
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For Kurt Cobain : 'He's such an asshole', by Courtney Love - 1994
For Kurt Cobain : 'He's such an asshole', by Courtney Love - 1994
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for Bob Ellis: 'Oh, how I will miss Bob’s one-sentence emails – and his three page emails', by Bill Shorten - 2016
for Bob Ellis: 'Oh, how I will miss Bob’s one-sentence emails – and his three page emails', by Bill Shorten - 2016
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For Pierre Trudeau: 'Je 't'aime Papa', by Justin Trudeau - 2000
For Pierre Trudeau: 'Je 't'aime Papa', by Justin Trudeau - 2000
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For Lemmy Kilmister: 'Precious lord, take my hand', by Dave Grohl - 2016
For Lemmy Kilmister: 'Precious lord, take my hand', by Dave Grohl - 2016
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for Martin Luther King Jr: 'It isn’t how long one lives, but how well', by Benjamin Mays - 1968
for Martin Luther King Jr: 'It isn’t how long one lives, but how well', by Benjamin Mays - 1968
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for Gough Whitlam: 'I was but three when he passed by but I shall be grateful 'til the day I die', by Cate Blanchett - 2014
for Gough Whitlam: 'I was but three when he passed by but I shall be grateful 'til the day I die', by Cate Blanchett - 2014
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For Franklin D Roosevelt: 'He had brought his country through the worst of its perils', by Winston Churchill - 1945
For Franklin D Roosevelt: 'He had brought his country through the worst of its perils', by Winston Churchill - 1945
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For John Button: 'While as a politician he was skilled with words, as a father he was sometimes uncomfortable with them'', by James Button - 2008
For John Button: 'While as a politician he was skilled with words, as a father he was sometimes uncomfortable with them'', by James Button - 2008
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For Maya Angelou: 'She spoke to the essence of black women', by Michelle Obama - 2014
For Maya Angelou: 'She spoke to the essence of black women', by Michelle Obama - 2014
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For Harry Gordon: 'His storytelling just flowed, clear and purling like a mountain creek', by Les Carlyon - 2015
For Harry Gordon: 'His storytelling just flowed, clear and purling like a mountain creek', by Les Carlyon - 2015
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For Robert Kennedy: 'What it really adds up to is love,' by Edward Kennedy - 1968
For Robert Kennedy: 'What it really adds up to is love,' by Edward Kennedy - 1968
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For Graham Chapman: "Good riddance ... the freeloading bastard!" by John Cleese - 1989
For Graham Chapman: "Good riddance ... the freeloading bastard!" by John Cleese - 1989
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For Phillip Hughes: 'We must dig in and get through to tea', by Michael Clarke - 2014
For Phillip Hughes: 'We must dig in and get through to tea', by Michael Clarke - 2014
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For Lee Kwan Yew: 'Yeye showed me that you could make a difference in this world', by grandson Li Hongyi - 2015
For Lee Kwan Yew: 'Yeye showed me that you could make a difference in this world', by grandson Li Hongyi - 2015
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For the war dead: 'Comfort, therefore, not condolence, is what I have to offer to the parents of the dead', Pericles - 431-404 BC
For the war dead: 'Comfort, therefore, not condolence, is what I have to offer to the parents of the dead', Pericles - 431-404 BC
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For Mohandas Gandhi: by Jawaharlal Nehru, 'The light has gone out of our lives and there is darkness everywhere,' - 1948
For Mohandas Gandhi: by Jawaharlal Nehru, 'The light has gone out of our lives and there is darkness everywhere,' - 1948
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For Sonny Bono: 'He could see above the tallest people', Cher - 1998
For Sonny Bono: 'He could see above the tallest people', Cher - 1998
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For Diana Spencer: 'A girl given the name of the ancient goddess of hunting was, in the end, the most hunted person of the modern age' by Charles Spencer - 1997
For Diana Spencer: 'A girl given the name of the ancient goddess of hunting was, in the end, the most hunted person of the modern age' by Charles Spencer - 1997
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for Clementa Pinckney: 'May grace now lead them home', Barack Obama (Charleston Shootings) -2015
for Clementa Pinckney: 'May grace now lead them home', Barack Obama (Charleston Shootings) -2015
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For George Harrison: by Eric Idle, 'He paid for the movie The Life of Brian, because he wanted to see it' - 2002
For George Harrison: by Eric Idle, 'He paid for the movie The Life of Brian, because he wanted to see it' - 2002
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Space Shuttle Challenger Crew: 'We've never had a tragedy like this', Ronald Reagan - 1986
Space Shuttle Challenger Crew: 'We've never had a tragedy like this', Ronald Reagan - 1986
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Olklahoma Bombing Memorial: 'Our words seem small beside the loss you have endured', Bill Clinton - 1995
Olklahoma Bombing Memorial: 'Our words seem small beside the loss you have endured', Bill Clinton - 1995
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For Michael Jackson: 'Wasn’t nothing strange about your Daddy. It was strange what your Daddy had to deal with', Rev Al Sharpton - 2009
For Michael Jackson: 'Wasn’t nothing strange about your Daddy. It was strange what your Daddy had to deal with', Rev Al Sharpton - 2009
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For Unknown Soldier: 'He is all of them. And he is one of us', by Paul Keating - 1993
For Unknown Soldier: 'He is all of them. And he is one of us', by Paul Keating - 1993
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for Steve Irwin: 'My Daddy was my hero', by Bindi Irwin - 2006
for Steve Irwin: 'My Daddy was my hero', by Bindi Irwin - 2006
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Norman Mailer: 'Norman Mailer passed away yesterday after celebrating his fifteenth divorce and sixteenth wedding', (self penned) by Norman Mailer - 1979
Norman Mailer: 'Norman Mailer passed away yesterday after celebrating his fifteenth divorce and sixteenth wedding', (self penned) by Norman Mailer - 1979
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For Stanley Kubrick: 'It was Kubrick that showed me how the film worked as a whole', by Edward Champion
For Stanley Kubrick: 'It was Kubrick that showed me how the film worked as a whole', by Edward Champion
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for Jim Henson: 'And we did have fun, we had such great silly fun together', by Frank Oz - 1990
for Jim Henson: 'And we did have fun, we had such great silly fun together', by Frank Oz - 1990
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For Whitney Houston: 'So what becomes of OUR broken hearts?', by Kevin Costner - 2012
For Whitney Houston: 'So what becomes of OUR broken hearts?', by Kevin Costner - 2012
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for Stella Young: 'That girl was on a rocket to the moon', by Nelly Thomas - 2014
for Stella Young: 'That girl was on a rocket to the moon', by Nelly Thomas - 2014
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for Stella Young: 'I was worried that my clumsiness would injure her', by Stella Barton - 2014
for Stella Young: 'I was worried that my clumsiness would injure her', by Stella Barton - 2014
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For Joan Rivers: 'My mother was fearless and I don’t mean she didn’t have any fears', by Melissa Rivers - 2014
For Joan Rivers: 'My mother was fearless and I don’t mean she didn’t have any fears', by Melissa Rivers - 2014
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For Coretta Scott King: 'Born of flesh and destined to become iron', by Maya Angelou - 2006
For Coretta Scott King: 'Born of flesh and destined to become iron', by Maya Angelou - 2006
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For Edward Kennedy: 'I knew it was Jupiter, but it was acting a lot like Teddy', by Caroline Kennedy - 2009
For Edward Kennedy: 'I knew it was Jupiter, but it was acting a lot like Teddy', by Caroline Kennedy - 2009
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For Ingrid Williams: 'He loved me so much that he gave me a wife that loved every part of me', by husband Monty Williams - 2016
For Ingrid Williams: 'He loved me so much that he gave me a wife that loved every part of me', by husband Monty Williams - 2016
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For Reverend C L Franklin: 'I want my children to say, "I've been a good father", by Rev Jasper Williams - 1984
For Reverend C L Franklin: 'I want my children to say, "I've been a good father", by Rev Jasper Williams - 1984
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for John Pinder: 'The Last Laugh was a whole alternate world of wonder and whacked-out whimsy', by Brian Nankervis - 2015
for John Pinder: 'The Last Laugh was a whole alternate world of wonder and whacked-out whimsy', by Brian Nankervis - 2015
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For John Pinder: 'His was a lifelong struggle against the boring, the complacent, the mundane, the ordinary' by Jane Clifton - 2015
For John Pinder: 'His was a lifelong struggle against the boring, the complacent, the mundane, the ordinary' by Jane Clifton - 2015
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For Joan Kirner: 'a woman who maintained women could do anything, and led the way', by Penny Wong - 2015
For Joan Kirner: 'a woman who maintained women could do anything, and led the way', by Penny Wong - 2015
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For Tom Uren: 'You were a champion, Tom. You’re in the company of legends now', by Martin Flanagan
For Tom Uren: 'You were a champion, Tom. You’re in the company of legends now', by Martin Flanagan
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for Christopher Hitchens: 'As if Christopher felt the only person really worth really arguing with was The Hitch'' by Martin Amis - 2012
for Christopher Hitchens: 'As if Christopher felt the only person really worth really arguing with was The Hitch'' by Martin Amis - 2012
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For Mark Fisher: 'We beg, we pray, we demand that this epidemic end!', by Bob Rafsky - 1992
For Mark Fisher: 'We beg, we pray, we demand that this epidemic end!', by Bob Rafsky - 1992
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For Jonah Lomu: 'I want to thank the Lomus for sharing your son, not just with New Zealand but with the whole world', by Eric Rush - 2015
For Jonah Lomu: 'I want to thank the Lomus for sharing your son, not just with New Zealand but with the whole world', by Eric Rush - 2015
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for Tom Hafey: 'Tommy shaped our lives, he was a father figure and mentor, he was an advisor', by Kevin Bartlett - 2014
for Tom Hafey: 'Tommy shaped our lives, he was a father figure and mentor, he was an advisor', by Kevin Bartlett - 2014
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For Mietta O'Donnell: 'All around her was orderly and beautiful perfection', by Wendy Harmer - 2001
For Mietta O'Donnell: 'All around her was orderly and beautiful perfection', by Wendy Harmer - 2001
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For Jack Benny: 'He was stingy to the end. He only gave us eighty years', by Bob Hope - 1975
For Jack Benny: 'He was stingy to the end. He only gave us eighty years', by Bob Hope - 1975
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for Jack Benny: 'Without Jack Benny, the show will go on, but there will be a big hole in it', by George Burns
for Jack Benny: 'Without Jack Benny, the show will go on, but there will be a big hole in it', by George Burns
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For Beau: 'I'll always love a dog named Beau', by Jimmy Stewart - 1981
For Beau: 'I'll always love a dog named Beau', by Jimmy Stewart - 1981
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For Jim Stynes: 'I love you Jim', by Garry Lyon - 2012
For Jim Stynes: 'I love you Jim', by Garry Lyon - 2012
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For Cilla Black: 'Ta-ra girl, I'll see you on life's highway', by Paul O'Grady - 2015
For Cilla Black: 'Ta-ra girl, I'll see you on life's highway', by Paul O'Grady - 2015
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For Ebon C Ingersoll: 'I am going to do that which the dead oft promised he would do for me', by brother Robert C Ingersoll - 1879
For Ebon C Ingersoll: 'I am going to do that which the dead oft promised he would do for me', by brother Robert C Ingersoll - 1879
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John Howard: 'As the sun sets over this beautiful island we gather here in sorrow', Bali Bombings Memorial Service - 2002
John Howard: 'As the sun sets over this beautiful island we gather here in sorrow', Bali Bombings Memorial Service - 2002
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For Ronald Reagan: 'We have lost a great president, a great American, and a great man', Margaret Thatcher - 2004
For Ronald Reagan: 'We have lost a great president, a great American, and a great man', Margaret Thatcher - 2004
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For Rosa Parks: 'In that moment you reclaimed your humanity ', by Oprah Winfrey - 2005
For Rosa Parks: 'In that moment you reclaimed your humanity ', by Oprah Winfrey - 2005
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For Jimmy Carter: 'I’m looking forward to our reunion', by Steve Ford (written by President Gerard Ford) - 2025
For Jimmy Carter: 'I’m looking forward to our reunion', by Steve Ford (written by President Gerard Ford) - 2025
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For Wayne Duncan: 'You're from Daddy Cool, you're a fuckin legend', by Craig Horne - 2016
For Wayne Duncan: 'You're from Daddy Cool, you're a fuckin legend', by Craig Horne - 2016
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For Corey Williams: 'Gaze. I got this', by Andrew Gaze - 2024
For Corey Williams: 'Gaze. I got this', by Andrew Gaze - 2024
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For Ernie Page: 'Ernie Page was Labor to his core', Celebration of Life, by Edwin Plummer - 2018
For Ernie Page: 'Ernie Page was Labor to his core', Celebration of Life, by Edwin Plummer - 2018
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J.R. De Costa: 'The Deafening Silence', Sermon honouring victims of Viscount Air Disaster - 1978
J.R. De Costa: 'The Deafening Silence', Sermon honouring victims of Viscount Air Disaster - 1978
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For 'the 96': 'You've taken on the wrong mums too!', by Bill Kenwright, Hillsborough Memorial - 2013
For 'the 96': 'You've taken on the wrong mums too!', by Bill Kenwright, Hillsborough Memorial - 2013
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For Father Bob Maguire: by John Safran - 2023
For Father Bob Maguire: by John Safran - 2023
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For John F Kennedy: 'He was vigorous and healthy and smiling and friendly', Senate memorial service, by Jacob Javits - 1963
For John F Kennedy: 'He was vigorous and healthy and smiling and friendly', Senate memorial service, by Jacob Javits - 1963
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For Gerard Ford: 'He played in the middle of the line', by Tom Brokaw - 2007
For Gerard Ford: 'He played in the middle of the line', by Tom Brokaw - 2007
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For Chris Cornell: “I’d like to tip my hat to the darker corners of Chris’s soul’, by Tom Morello - 2017
For Chris Cornell: “I’d like to tip my hat to the darker corners of Chris’s soul’, by Tom Morello - 2017
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For Jackie Robinson: 'Steal away home', by Jesse Jackson
For Jackie Robinson: 'Steal away home', by Jesse Jackson
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for Midge Decter Podhoretz: 'Where did she come from?' by son John Podhoretz - 2022
for Midge Decter Podhoretz: 'Where did she come from?' by son John Podhoretz - 2022
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Patty Hearst: 'Death to the fascist insect that preys upon the life of the people', eulogy for fallen SLA members - 1974
Patty Hearst: 'Death to the fascist insect that preys upon the life of the people', eulogy for fallen SLA members - 1974
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For Diego Maradona: 'I‘ve just never seen anyone have such a beautiful affection with a football', by Gary Lineker - 2020
For Diego Maradona: 'I‘ve just never seen anyone have such a beautiful affection with a football', by Gary Lineker - 2020
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For Ben Chifley: 'On this sorrowful occasion, the festivities of tonight should end', by Sir Robert Menzies - 1951
For Ben Chifley: 'On this sorrowful occasion, the festivities of tonight should end', by Sir Robert Menzies - 1951
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For Douglas MacLeod: '‘What luck, what luck for all of us to have known him!, by Colleen Burke - 2021
For Douglas MacLeod: '‘What luck, what luck for all of us to have known him!, by Colleen Burke - 2021
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For Bert Newton: 'He cut his 21st cake on television and stayed there for his entire life', by Eddie McGuire - 2021
For Bert Newton: 'He cut his 21st cake on television and stayed there for his entire life', by Eddie McGuire - 2021
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For Bill Graham: 'How do you like your blue eyed boy now. Mr Death?' rap by Ken Kesey (with Grateful Dead) - 1991
For Bill Graham: 'How do you like your blue eyed boy now. Mr Death?' rap by Ken Kesey (with Grateful Dead) - 1991
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For James Crawford: 'Leave the ladder down behind you', by Douglas Guilfoyle - 2021
For James Crawford: 'Leave the ladder down behind you', by Douglas Guilfoyle - 2021
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For Michael Gordon: "A defining column in the cathedral of Australian journalism and opinion" by Paul Keating - 2018
For Michael Gordon: "A defining column in the cathedral of Australian journalism and opinion" by Paul Keating - 2018
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for Gough Whitlam: 'You would go to the barricades wth such a man', by Graham Freudenberg - 2014
for Gough Whitlam: 'You would go to the barricades wth such a man', by Graham Freudenberg - 2014
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For Allan Jeans: 'What a man', by Cameron Schwab - 2011
For Allan Jeans: 'What a man', by Cameron Schwab - 2011
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for George H.W. Bush: 'Your decency, sincerity, and kind soul will stay with us forever', by son George W. Bush - 2018
for George H.W. Bush: 'Your decency, sincerity, and kind soul will stay with us forever', by son George W. Bush - 2018
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For Pamela Harriman: 'Today, I am here in no small measure because she was there' by Bill Clinton - 2015
For Pamela Harriman: 'Today, I am here in no small measure because she was there' by Bill Clinton - 2015
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For Chris Wilson: 'This man of multitudes', by Paul Kelly, Music Victoria Awards - 2020
For Chris Wilson: 'This man of multitudes', by Paul Kelly, Music Victoria Awards - 2020
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For Fred Gruen: ' My father’s life is a story of bad luck and bad fortune turned to good', by son Nicholas Gruen -1997
For Fred Gruen: ' My father’s life is a story of bad luck and bad fortune turned to good', by son Nicholas Gruen -1997
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For John Cain: 'On gender equality, the Cain administration marked out a road for others to follow' by Mary Crooks - 2019
For John Cain: 'On gender equality, the Cain administration marked out a road for others to follow' by Mary Crooks - 2019
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For John Clarke: 'He tried to cast light, not heat', by Andrew Denton - 2017
For John Clarke: 'He tried to cast light, not heat', by Andrew Denton - 2017
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Joe Biden: 'To all of you who are hurting so badly, I’’m so sorry for your loss', eulogy to 100,000 dead from COVID-19 - 2020
Joe Biden: 'To all of you who are hurting so badly, I’’m so sorry for your loss', eulogy to 100,000 dead from COVID-19 - 2020
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For John Lewis: 'Founding Father Of That Fuller, Fairer, Better America’', by Barack Obama - 2020
For John Lewis: 'Founding Father Of That Fuller, Fairer, Better America’', by Barack Obama - 2020
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For Adrian Callinan: 'His last words on that night were, ’I am so proud of you', by Damian Callinan - 2017
For Adrian Callinan: 'His last words on that night were, ’I am so proud of you', by Damian Callinan - 2017
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For Robert McGregor: 'Dear Dr Pop', by Tim (on behalf of baby Tom) McGregor - 2013
For Robert McGregor: 'Dear Dr Pop', by Tim (on behalf of baby Tom) McGregor - 2013
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For Ger 'Farmer' Foley - 'The most appropriate song that you could ever get for this man is Mr Brightside', Irish pub wake, by Brian O'Sullivan - 2016
For Ger 'Farmer' Foley - 'The most appropriate song that you could ever get for this man is Mr Brightside', Irish pub wake, by Brian O'Sullivan - 2016
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For Marcelle Loughnan: 'An altogether softer chorus awaits people who work tirelessly to protect and preserve', by son Chris and granddaughter Amy - 2013
For Marcelle Loughnan: 'An altogether softer chorus awaits people who work tirelessly to protect and preserve', by son Chris and granddaughter Amy - 2013
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For Ruby Carter: 'To call Ruby Carter larger than life would be to give life too much credit', by Jane Clifton - 2015
For Ruby Carter: 'To call Ruby Carter larger than life would be to give life too much credit', by Jane Clifton - 2015
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For Bob: 'When you suffer from chronic major depression at the level that Bob did, life can be so very painful', by Karen E Dill-Shackleford
For Bob: 'When you suffer from chronic major depression at the level that Bob did, life can be so very painful', by Karen E Dill-Shackleford
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For Graham Webb: (song and eulogy) 'I can't fit a giant into a shoebox', by sons Mal and John Webb - 2015
For Graham Webb: (song and eulogy) 'I can't fit a giant into a shoebox', by sons Mal and John Webb - 2015
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For Cal Orr: 'He told Eleanor there were to be under no circumstances any tea lights', by Chris Johnston - 2015
For Cal Orr: 'He told Eleanor there were to be under no circumstances any tea lights', by Chris Johnston - 2015
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For Ian MacInnes: 'Imagine being the man I have just described and coming to the realisation that you would never run again?', by son Don MacInnes - 2011
For Ian MacInnes: 'Imagine being the man I have just described and coming to the realisation that you would never run again?', by son Don MacInnes - 2011
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For Adrian Bennetto: 'The lucky star may seem dim on a day like today', by son Casey Bennetto - 2013
For Adrian Bennetto: 'The lucky star may seem dim on a day like today', by son Casey Bennetto - 2013
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For John Lewis Foster: 'He is not here', by daughter Margot Foster - 2013
For John Lewis Foster: 'He is not here', by daughter Margot Foster - 2013
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For Jack Clancy: 'Give this to Jack, will you, Johnny. He wasn’t really a betting man,' by John Timlin - 2014
For Jack Clancy: 'Give this to Jack, will you, Johnny. He wasn’t really a betting man,' by John Timlin - 2014
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For Jack Clancy: 'Did I tell this gentle giant that he'd got my name wrong?' by John Clanchy
For Jack Clancy: 'Did I tell this gentle giant that he'd got my name wrong?' by John Clanchy
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For Ian David 'Badger' Crisp: 'I need you to know that I loved having you as my Dad', by son Angus Crisp
For Ian David 'Badger' Crisp: 'I need you to know that I loved having you as my Dad', by son Angus Crisp
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For Ron Peters: 'It is a simple hole, an uncomplicated hole, but it is so very deep' by daughter Sue Osborne - 2012
For Ron Peters: 'It is a simple hole, an uncomplicated hole, but it is so very deep' by daughter Sue Osborne - 2012
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For Maryanne Balmer: 'It’s just F*CK F*CK F*CKITY F*CKED', by Bec Yule - 2014
For Maryanne Balmer: 'It’s just F*CK F*CK F*CKITY F*CKED', by Bec Yule - 2014
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For Jean Russell Yule: 'I've had fun, darling!', by granddaughter Bec - 2012
For Jean Russell Yule: 'I've had fun, darling!', by granddaughter Bec - 2012
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Isis: 'Close your eyes, open your mind', by David Kracov - 2015
Isis: 'Close your eyes, open your mind', by David Kracov - 2015
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For Jerzy Krupinski: "He was 18 when the Nazis invaded Poland", by grandson Peter Cook - 2013
For Jerzy Krupinski: "He was 18 when the Nazis invaded Poland", by grandson Peter Cook - 2013
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For Carey Leech: 'Words are inadequate, but they are all I have' - by husband Greg Leech, 2008
For Carey Leech: 'Words are inadequate, but they are all I have' - by husband Greg Leech, 2008
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Maureen Lynch: 'I said to her, “Are you ever going to say what you want to do – just once?” by son Sean Lynch - 2009
Maureen Lynch: 'I said to her, “Are you ever going to say what you want to do – just once?” by son Sean Lynch - 2009
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For Don Mackay: by Therese, Ian, Melissa & Ali
For Don Mackay: by Therese, Ian, Melissa & Ali
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For John 'Starky' Gigacz: 'Dovidenia, Starky', by son Andrew Gigacz
For John 'Starky' Gigacz: 'Dovidenia, Starky', by son Andrew Gigacz
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For Aunty Nuala: 'She was a woman painted in vivid colour', by nephew Joe Kelly
For Aunty Nuala: 'She was a woman painted in vivid colour', by nephew Joe Kelly
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For Kathleen Callinan: 'Sometimes death makes you leave out the bad bits but there were no bad bits', by son Damian - 2008
For Kathleen Callinan: 'Sometimes death makes you leave out the bad bits but there were no bad bits', by son Damian - 2008
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For Harry Gordon: 'I miss you calling me kid, kid', by son Michael Gordon - 2015
For Harry Gordon: 'I miss you calling me kid, kid', by son Michael Gordon - 2015
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For Jack Clancy: 'No-one ever sat on a bench as well as Jack Clancy', by Ray Wilson - 2014
For Jack Clancy: 'No-one ever sat on a bench as well as Jack Clancy', by Ray Wilson - 2014
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For Keith Rule: 'Solomon in a singlet', Andrew Rule - 1998
For Keith Rule: 'Solomon in a singlet', Andrew Rule - 1998
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For Frances Thompson: 'Thank you, God, for doing that. That way, and that quick', by daughter Sara Thompson
For Frances Thompson: 'Thank you, God, for doing that. That way, and that quick', by daughter Sara Thompson
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For Chris Daffey: 'I’m not ready for goodbyes when the jokes have run out', by Tony Wilson - 2014
For Chris Daffey: 'I’m not ready for goodbyes when the jokes have run out', by Tony Wilson - 2014
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for Michael Gordon: '13 days ago my Dad’s big, beautiful, generous heart suddenly stopped beating', by Scott and Sarah Gordon - 2018
for Michael Gordon: '13 days ago my Dad’s big, beautiful, generous heart suddenly stopped beating', by Scott and Sarah Gordon - 2018
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for Michael Lawrence Sheehan: 'Remembering Ginger Mick' by Brendan Sheehan - 2017
for Michael Lawrence Sheehan: 'Remembering Ginger Mick' by Brendan Sheehan - 2017
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For Nen: 'She leaves a deep hole for such a tiny woman', by Kim Kane - 2017
For Nen: 'She leaves a deep hole for such a tiny woman', by Kim Kane - 2017
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For Johnny Baker: 'Do we have anything to talk about?' by Mark Baker - 2017
For Johnny Baker: 'Do we have anything to talk about?' by Mark Baker - 2017
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For Neill Dunlop: This is all too soon', by daughter Sally Brincat - 2015
For Neill Dunlop: This is all too soon', by daughter Sally Brincat - 2015
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for John Birmingham: 'It is only now he is gone, that we look up and find half the sky gone with him', by his son John Birmingham: - 2017
for John Birmingham: 'It is only now he is gone, that we look up and find half the sky gone with him', by his son John Birmingham: - 2017

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for Shelli Whitehurst: 'She bitch-slapped cancer so hard', by Wendy Hargreaves - 2017
for Shelli Whitehurst: 'She bitch-slapped cancer so hard', by Wendy Hargreaves - 2017
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For Ben Cowen: 'My husband had a magical cape', by Lahra Carey - 2016
For Ben Cowen: 'My husband had a magical cape', by Lahra Carey - 2016
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For Barry Deane: 'He loved to see the world in motion', by Tim Deane - 2017
For Barry Deane: 'He loved to see the world in motion', by Tim Deane - 2017
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For Peter Hutchinson: 'He was the best hugger ever'. by John, Mandy and Gwen - 2016
For Peter Hutchinson: 'He was the best hugger ever'. by John, Mandy and Gwen - 2016
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For Peter Hutchinson: 'All that mighty heart is lying still', by Ian Mason - 2016
For Peter Hutchinson: 'All that mighty heart is lying still', by Ian Mason - 2016
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for Klaus Fincke: 'But the essence of Dad, I think, was adventure', by Michelle Fincke - 2015
for Klaus Fincke: 'But the essence of Dad, I think, was adventure', by Michelle Fincke - 2015
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For Kerryn Baker: 'She will soar as high as we allow her to ascend', by Mark Baker - 2016
For Kerryn Baker: 'She will soar as high as we allow her to ascend', by Mark Baker - 2016
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for Melville John 'Jack' Wade: "What the eyes don't see the heart doesn't grieve", by Leticia Keighley - 2015
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For Jack Monaghan: 'you should never borrow anything from Jack Monaghan because you could never return it in good enough condition', by David Holmgren - 2016
For Jack Monaghan: 'you should never borrow anything from Jack Monaghan because you could never return it in good enough condition', by David Holmgren - 2016
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For Rachael Warren: 'I think this could be Rach’s storm', by Karen Ingram - 2016
For Rachael Warren: 'I think this could be Rach’s storm', by Karen Ingram - 2016
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For Elizabeth Joan Buddle (Betty): 'I am in awe of the way Betty conducted her life', by husband Roger Buddle - 2016
For Elizabeth Joan Buddle (Betty): 'I am in awe of the way Betty conducted her life', by husband Roger Buddle - 2016
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For Jim Hart: 'In short, his staff just loved him', by Cameron Hart - 2016
For Jim Hart: 'In short, his staff just loved him', by Cameron Hart - 2016
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for Robert 'Arfur' Sublet: 'Time on, final quarter, but this time the siren has sounded to end the game', by daughter Anna Sublet - 2015
for Robert 'Arfur' Sublet: 'Time on, final quarter, but this time the siren has sounded to end the game', by daughter Anna Sublet - 2015
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for Robert Ferguson: 'During the wake we tell favourite stories about the person that’s passed and it’s not always very flattering for the person, either', by Craig Ferguson - 2005
for Robert Ferguson: 'During the wake we tell favourite stories about the person that’s passed and it’s not always very flattering for the person, either', by Craig Ferguson - 2005
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for Bill Bradshaw: 'Lesson 1: These are the teams worthy of your support: Geelong, Boston Celtics, Liverpool'. by son Finn Bradshaw - 2016
for Bill Bradshaw: 'Lesson 1: These are the teams worthy of your support: Geelong, Boston Celtics, Liverpool'. by son Finn Bradshaw - 2016
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For Margaret McGregor: 'Mum wanted this day to be graceful like her', by sons Tim & Rohan McGregor - 2013
For Margaret McGregor: 'Mum wanted this day to be graceful like her', by sons Tim & Rohan McGregor - 2013
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For Thomas Harry Bowles: 'Dad absolutely adored living in the bush, amongst the animals, birds and garden', by Jan, Martin and Nick Bowles - 2016
For Thomas Harry Bowles: 'Dad absolutely adored living in the bush, amongst the animals, birds and garden', by Jan, Martin and Nick Bowles - 2016
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Aprill Allen: 'In Fraser’s words, life won’t be the same without his yolks', for father Paul Enright - 2016
Aprill Allen: 'In Fraser’s words, life won’t be the same without his yolks', for father Paul Enright - 2016
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For Bob Sizer: 'He became a legendary barracker at the bowls. Many opposition teams shuddered when he waddled through the gate', by Robert Clough - 2014
For Bob Sizer: 'He became a legendary barracker at the bowls. Many opposition teams shuddered when he waddled through the gate', by Robert Clough - 2014
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For Jerzy Krupinski: 'It's always been hard to reconcile the guy that evaded the Nazis for 5 years, but was barely able to change a light-bulb' by Ben Cook - 2014
For Jerzy Krupinski: 'It's always been hard to reconcile the guy that evaded the Nazis for 5 years, but was barely able to change a light-bulb' by Ben Cook - 2014
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For Barry Todd: 'We mourn the passing of our standard bearer, conscience and father figure', by Mark Dunstan - 2015
For Barry Todd: 'We mourn the passing of our standard bearer, conscience and father figure', by Mark Dunstan - 2015
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For Oliver: 'I want big head!' by Elizabeth Grbic - 2015
For Oliver: 'I want big head!' by Elizabeth Grbic - 2015
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For Alice Leonards: 'I'm all for you' - by granddaughter Clare Wright
For Alice Leonards: 'I'm all for you' - by granddaughter Clare Wright
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For Norma Marjorie Perkins (nee Smith): 'My mother was some kind of genius if you think about it', by daughter Suzanne Donisthorpe - 2015
For Norma Marjorie Perkins (nee Smith): 'My mother was some kind of genius if you think about it', by daughter Suzanne Donisthorpe - 2015
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For Murray Booth: 'Muz was my wise counsel for just about everything in life', by Mal Booth - 2010
For Murray Booth: 'Muz was my wise counsel for just about everything in life', by Mal Booth - 2010
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For Jon Hanna: 'I found in Jon a fellow warrior', by Janet Ní Shuilleabháin - 2019
For Jon Hanna: 'I found in Jon a fellow warrior', by Janet Ní Shuilleabháin - 2019
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For Natasha Jones: ‘Such a beauty, such zest for life’, by Riley Jones - 2019
For Natasha Jones: ‘Such a beauty, such zest for life’, by Riley Jones - 2019
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For Ron Wootton: 'For me, as the lights in the auditorium fade and the overture starts, he will be there in the wings', by Ian Mason
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For Allan Zavod: 'Dad inspired us to be reckless and excited and fun and daring and part of the world', by Zak Zavod - 2016
For Allan Zavod: 'Dad inspired us to be reckless and excited and fun and daring and part of the world', by Zak Zavod - 2016
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For Allan Zavod: 'Tribute to Allan Zavod, musician and composer', by Alan Finkel - 2016
For Allan Zavod: 'Tribute to Allan Zavod, musician and composer', by Alan Finkel - 2016
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for Les Carlyon: 'Won't keep you, Les', by Andrew Rule - 2019
for Les Carlyon: 'Won't keep you, Les', by Andrew Rule - 2019
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For Mary Crawley: 'She really was one of a kind', by grandson Adam Crawley - 2019
For Mary Crawley: 'She really was one of a kind', by grandson Adam Crawley - 2019
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for Greg Templeton: 'A friendship like that is rare – and it will last me this lifetime', by Penny Thomas - 2018
for Greg Templeton: 'A friendship like that is rare – and it will last me this lifetime', by Penny Thomas - 2018
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for Greg Templeton: 'It's not a race mate, but I'm winning', by Nick Haslett - 2018
for Greg Templeton: 'It's not a race mate, but I'm winning', by Nick Haslett - 2018
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For Greg Templeton: 'He was lovable, and he did all these silly things', by Cameron Fink - 2018
For Greg Templeton: 'He was lovable, and he did all these silly things', by Cameron Fink - 2018
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for Paul Taylor: 'I’m going to miss all of Paul’s nuggets of wisdom', by Rachel Mudge - 2018
for Paul Taylor: 'I’m going to miss all of Paul’s nuggets of wisdom', by Rachel Mudge - 2018
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For John Taylor: 'On 83, dad finally faced the inevitable, unplayable delivery', by Patrick Taylor (read by Jonathan Agnew) - 2018
For John Taylor: 'On 83, dad finally faced the inevitable, unplayable delivery', by Patrick Taylor (read by Jonathan Agnew) - 2018
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for Kimberly Walker: 'You move towards the open door and the silent night beyond', by Ben, Talia, Toby & friends - 2018
for Kimberly Walker: 'You move towards the open door and the silent night beyond', by Ben, Talia, Toby & friends - 2018
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for Ann Brownlie: 'With her and through her we learned about fun', by Mike Groves - 2013
for Ann Brownlie: 'With her and through her we learned about fun', by Mike Groves - 2013
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for Baylon Ryan: 'Dad cared about people', by son Peter Ryan - 2018
for Baylon Ryan: 'Dad cared about people', by son Peter Ryan - 2018
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for Marie Bernadette Ryan : 'Wherever Mum is, it’s a warm day, every day'. by Serena Ryan - 2018
for Marie Bernadette Ryan : 'Wherever Mum is, it’s a warm day, every day'. by Serena Ryan - 2018
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for Michael Gordon: "He would tap me on the shoulder and say, 'You're OK. You're strong'", by Ali Mullaie - 2018
for Michael Gordon: "He would tap me on the shoulder and say, 'You're OK. You're strong'", by Ali Mullaie - 2018
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for Daniel Kennedy: 'He was a true hero to us all', by Sean Dooley - 2005
for Daniel Kennedy: 'He was a true hero to us all', by Sean Dooley - 2005
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For Michael Gordon: 'Mikey was a role model for humanity', by Sally and Johnny Gordon - 2018
For Michael Gordon: 'Mikey was a role model for humanity', by Sally and Johnny Gordon - 2018
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For Errol Beau Ellis: 'Do what you’re doing while you’re doing it’, by son Simon Ellis - 2018
For Errol Beau Ellis: 'Do what you’re doing while you’re doing it’, by son Simon Ellis - 2018
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For Ben Cowen: 'The house is still too quiet, and the bed too big', Graveside Consecration, by wife Lahra Carey - 2018
For Ben Cowen: 'The house is still too quiet, and the bed too big', Graveside Consecration, by wife Lahra Carey - 2018
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for Vivian Rippy: 'The only way to get hurt in this life is to care', by Chirstopher Eckes - 2017
for Vivian Rippy: 'The only way to get hurt in this life is to care', by Chirstopher Eckes - 2017
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For Peter Lehmann: 'A proper fair dinkum bloke, South Australian to the core', by Adam Lehmann - 2017
For Peter Lehmann: 'A proper fair dinkum bloke, South Australian to the core', by Adam Lehmann - 2017
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for Kathleen Darley: 'Mum joins Dad in heaven today and I am sure there weren’t any stops on the way', by son Gerald Darley - 2016
for Kathleen Darley: 'Mum joins Dad in heaven today and I am sure there weren’t any stops on the way', by son Gerald Darley - 2016
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for Timothy Trant Martyn: 'Our lives are but a gentle wind that quickly passes', by Brendan Sheehan - 2017
for Timothy Trant Martyn: 'Our lives are but a gentle wind that quickly passes', by Brendan Sheehan - 2017
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Cathleen (Sue) Lawrence: 'Underneath there was one tough cookie', by Ray Wilson - 2017
Cathleen (Sue) Lawrence: 'Underneath there was one tough cookie', by Ray Wilson - 2017
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For Sally Crisp: 'A life bloody well lived', by son Angus - 2016
For Sally Crisp: 'A life bloody well lived', by son Angus - 2016
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For Rex Downes: 'My memories of my father are about places', by son Stephen - 2017
For Rex Downes: 'My memories of my father are about places', by son Stephen - 2017
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for Judith Mary Martin: 'I just don't want to die on anyone's birthday', by Jennifer L Martin - 2017
for Judith Mary Martin: 'I just don't want to die on anyone's birthday', by Jennifer L Martin - 2017
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For Ray Gordon: 'He noticed my shirt wasn’t tucked in and I thanked him for looking after me' by son John Gordon - 2024
For Ray Gordon: 'He noticed my shirt wasn’t tucked in and I thanked him for looking after me' by son John Gordon - 2024
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For Anne Bravos: 'They say that only the good die young', by brother David Bravos - 2023
For Anne Bravos: 'They say that only the good die young', by brother David Bravos - 2023
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For Keith Connolly: 'But he was OUR old codger', by son Rohan Connolly - 2005
For Keith Connolly: 'But he was OUR old codger', by son Rohan Connolly - 2005
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For Jo Connolly: 'She could do it all, really', by son Rohan Connolly - 2023
For Jo Connolly: 'She could do it all, really', by son Rohan Connolly - 2023
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For Amanda Brotchie: 'Goodbye, my beautiful girl', by husband Adam Zwar - 2026
For Amanda Brotchie: 'Goodbye, my beautiful girl', by husband Adam Zwar - 2026
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For Philippa Ryan: 'Mum valued literature for the window it offered into people', by daughter Kate Ryan - 2024
For Philippa Ryan: 'Mum valued literature for the window it offered into people', by daughter Kate Ryan - 2024
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For Grigory Kats: 'A long, adventurous and fruitful life', by grandson Alex Kats - 2025
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For Ian Mason: 'The funniest man I ever met', by John Allen - 2024
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For Rosalinda Wearne: 'She was never without a "plan"', by Suzette Wearne - 2023
For Rosalinda Wearne: 'She was never without a "plan"', by Suzette Wearne - 2023
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For Margaret Wilson - 'The bells of St Stephen's, tolling for Mum', by Tony Wilson - 2025
For Margaret Wilson - 'The bells of St Stephen's, tolling for Mum', by Tony Wilson - 2025
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For Jan Deane: 'I just loved to hear her voice' , 'Our Fiery One' by Joel Deane - 2024
For Jan Deane: 'I just loved to hear her voice' , 'Our Fiery One' by Joel Deane - 2024
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For Norman Harris: 'I’m either out dancing, playing golf or chasing rainbows', by daughter Michelle Sammann - 2024
For Norman Harris: 'I’m either out dancing, playing golf or chasing rainbows', by daughter Michelle Sammann - 2024
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For Gladys Hammond: 'Happy birthday, my lovely mother', by Joan Cavanagh - 2019
For Gladys Hammond: 'Happy birthday, my lovely mother', by Joan Cavanagh - 2019
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for Lawrence Moran: 'My dad, he knew everything and could do anything', by Andrew Moran - 2023
for Lawrence Moran: 'My dad, he knew everything and could do anything', by Andrew Moran - 2023
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for Jade Young: 'Our lives have been fractured, there will be no back to normal', by mother Elizabeth Young - 2024
for Jade Young: 'Our lives have been fractured, there will be no back to normal', by mother Elizabeth Young - 2024
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For Giovanna Manna: 'The plain evidence, in those hands, of a long life', by son Santo Manna - 2024
For Giovanna Manna: 'The plain evidence, in those hands, of a long life', by son Santo Manna - 2024
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For Bill Maher: 'Man of the Mallee', by daughter Louise Schaap - 2021
For Bill Maher: 'Man of the Mallee', by daughter Louise Schaap - 2021
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For John Cordner: 'My father was a VERY good man', by Geoff Cordner - 2017
For John Cordner: 'My father was a VERY good man', by Geoff Cordner - 2017
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For Abigail and Lara Hoy: 'We want to nurture our little babies', by father Aidan Hoy - 2021
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For James Hoy: 'I still expect to see Dad walk through the front door again', by son Aidan Hoy - 2016
For James Hoy: 'I still expect to see Dad walk through the front door again', by son Aidan Hoy - 2016
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For Ben Cordner: 'I will miss your uncontainable zest for life', by Geoff Cordner - 2019
For Ben Cordner: 'I will miss your uncontainable zest for life', by Geoff Cordner - 2019
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For Ben Cordner: 'He wished he could be an astronaut', by Linda Cordner - 2019
For Ben Cordner: 'He wished he could be an astronaut', by Linda Cordner - 2019
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For Ben Cordner: 'I remain in awe of all his wonderful qualities', by Geoff Cordner, Celebration of Life ceremony - 2019
For Ben Cordner: 'I remain in awe of all his wonderful qualities', by Geoff Cordner, Celebration of Life ceremony - 2019
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For Andrew 'Andy' Smith: 'Cheer, boys, cheer we’re for Melbourne', by MUFC club president Andrew Donald - 2023
For Andrew 'Andy' Smith: 'Cheer, boys, cheer we’re for Melbourne', by MUFC club president Andrew Donald - 2023
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For Frederick Sidney Lines: 'Your father will be late to his own funeral!' by son Graham Lines - 2016
For Frederick Sidney Lines: 'Your father will be late to his own funeral!' by son Graham Lines - 2016
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for Matthew Mather: 'Matt was our glue guy', by Santo Manna - 2022
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For Frieda Isworth: 'She certainly appreciated the simple things of life', by Helen Isworth & Susan Snooks - 2006
For Frieda Isworth: 'She certainly appreciated the simple things of life', by Helen Isworth & Susan Snooks - 2006
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For Gerald Day: 'Dad had all his spring ducklings in a row', by Kristy Day & Alina Warnock - 2022
For Gerald Day: 'Dad had all his spring ducklings in a row', by Kristy Day & Alina Warnock - 2022
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