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From: "Beth Codling" <>
Subject: Re: [AUS-VIC-West] Victorian Death Index Abbreviations
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 16:54:20 +1000
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Narringal is just out of Warrnambool so it could be that.

Beth in Melbourne
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Johnson" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 11:47 AM
Subject: [AUS-VIC-West] Victorian Death Index Abbreviations


> Dear listers ,
> in the Vic death index i have found the following deaths
in the FORBES family that are of interest to me , they are
>
> Archibald Stuart FORBES died 1983, P O D (Place of death) "NARN"
>
> Arthur FORBES died 1956, P O D "WARR"
>
> Andrew FORBES died 1939 P O D "WARR"
>
> Keith FORBES died 1970 P O D "WARR"
>
> Now my query is , does the abbreviation "WARR" stand for Warrnambool
or Warrigul and the abbreviation "NARN" is it Nareen near Warrnambool or
Narracan near Warrigul .
> If these deaths did take place in the Warrnambool districts would there
be an index for the Warrnambool Standard newspaper for death notices ??
> Any info at all that can be passed on to me would be greatly
appreciated, maybe some one knows descendants of these FORBES??
> Thank you ,
> Warm greetings from Australind WA ,
> Brian Johnson (Johno)
>
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