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Catholic Press (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1942), Thursday 30 October 1919, page 38
ST. BRIGID'S CONVENT, COONAMBLE.
At the theory examination, conducted by the Conservatorium of Music, on September 18 last, 24 candidates from St. Brigid's Convent, Coonamble, presented themselves. Word has been received that all were highly successful - ten honours being gained out of a possible 17 between Grades III and IV. The following are the results: Grade III.: Honours, Beryl Alexander, Olive Elliott, Lizzie McQuillen; pass, Maggie Gillett, Emmie Page. Grade IV.: Honours, Mary Farrell, Lily Hammond, Gwendoline Gilligan, Beryl Gilligan, Nellie Wilson, Nellie Pedley, Linda Keating; pass, Clare Rigney, Grace Meagher, Gerty Farrell, Mollie Spence, Mickey Saap. Grade V.: Frank McCarry, Dennise McCarry, Edith Warnock, Molly Needham, Nora Galvin, Brenda McMahon, Mavis Pedley.
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Sister Josephine entered the Brigidine Order in 1922 and celebrated her Golden Jubilee of Religious Profession on 11 Oct 1972. She spent most of her religious life in New Zealand around the Foxton and Johnsonville areas and then returned home to the Brigidine Convent in Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, to be close to her family towards the end of her life.
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The Ryerson Index
FARRELL
Mary Josephine (Sister)
Death notice
15 NOV 1992
Death
Sydney Morning Herald
16 NOV 1992
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