Deaths in the 1970s

Jack Hiskins

1911–1973 (age 62)

Rutherglen

Harry Allen

1890–1978 (age 88)

Inverleigh

Harry Allen was an Australian rules football player from Inverleigh.

Bob Northey

1882–1974 (age 92)

Derrinallum

Alex Nicholson

1897–1972 (age 75)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Alex Nicholson was an Australian rules football player from Melbourne.

Frank Palmer

1925–1970 (age 45)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Fred Ryder

1902–1974 (age 72)

Stirling North

Fred Ryder was an Australian rules football player from Stirling North.

Esmond Venner Keogh

1895–1970 (age 75)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Bill Benton

1906–1979 (age 73)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Bill Benton was an Australian rules football player.

Charles North

1887–1979 (age 92)

Karrakatta Cemetery

David Fenbury

1916–1976 (age 60)

Karrakatta Cemetery

David Fenbury was a civil servant.

Fred Mann

1878–1970 (age 92)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Fred Wimbridge

1893–1977 (age 84)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Fred Wimbridge was an Australian rules football player who represented his era with distinction.

George Krepp

1912–1973 (age 61)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Jack McDiarmid

1903–1974 (age 71)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Jack McDiarmid was an Australian rules football player of the early twentieth century.

Jack Rocchi

1904–1979 (age 75)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Jim Craig

1900–1978 (age 78)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Jim Craig was an Australian rules football player of the early twentieth century.

George Bennett

1911–1974 (age 63)

Narrandera

Bob Lane

1946–1979 (age 33)

Swan Hill

Bob Lane was a police officer who served the Swan Hill community.

John Hayes

1903–1977 (age 74)

Moama

Les Meek

1918–1971 (age 53)

Ganmain

Les Meek was an Australian rules football player of the mid-twentieth century.

David Baxter

1910–1978 (age 68)

Edenhope

Dick Grigg

1885–1972 (age 87)

Drysdale

Dick Grigg was an Australian rules football player of the early twentieth century.

Dick Wilkinson

1903–1976 (age 73)

Numurkah

Bill Stone

1894–1975 (age 81)

Pakenham

Bill Stone was an Australian rules football player of the early twentieth century.

Jim Shelton

1897–1970 (age 73)

Pakenham

Kārlis Rozentāls

1905–1977 (age 72)

Rookwood Necropolis

Kārlis Rozentāls was an association football player of the twentieth century.

John Carroll

1891–1971 (age 80)

Karrakatta Cemetery

John K. Ewers

1904–1978 (age 74)

Karrakatta Cemetery

John K. Ewers was a distinguished Australian writer of the twentieth century.

Laurie Dearle

1919–1979 (age 60)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Mick Cronin

1911–1979 (age 68)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Mick Cronin was a respected Australian rules football umpire of the mid-twentieth century.

Ollie Grieve

1920–1978 (age 58)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Shirley Finn

1940–1975 (age 35)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Shirley Finn (1940–1975) was remembered by her community in Western Australia.

Thomas Meagher

1902–1979 (age 77)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Tom Outridge, Sr.

1898–1973 (age 75)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Tom Outridge, Sr. (1898–1973) was a prominent Australian sports commentator.

Arthur Watts

1897–1970 (age 73)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Charles Ernest Weatherburn

1884–1974 (age 90)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Charles Ernest Weatherburn (1884–1974) was a respected Australian mathematician.

George Walker

1894–1973 (age 79)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Cyril Hall

1889–1979 (age 90)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Cyril Hall (1889–1979) was an Australian rules football player.

John McCormick

1899–1974 (age 75)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Thomas Ahern

1884–1970 (age 86)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Thomas Ahern (1884–1970) was a notable Australian businessperson.

Colin Watson

1900–1970 (age 70)

Kyabram

Frank Keppel

1899–1975 (age 76)

Alexandra

Frank Keppel (1899–1975) was an Australian rules football player.

George Hawkins

1908–1979 (age 71)

Chiltern

Jimmy Nolan

1893–1973 (age 80)

Terang

Jimmy Nolan (1893–1973) was an Australian rules football player.

Hugh McKay

1883–1971 (age 88)

Birregurra

Beatrice Kerr

1887–1971 (age 84)

Waverley Cemetery

Beatrice Kerr (1887–1971) was a notable Australian swimmer.

John McGrath

1893–1971 (age 78)

Waverley Cemetery

Bert Clarke

1906–1974 (age 68)

Emu Plains

Bert Clarke (1906–1974) was an Australian rules football player.

Brendon Bermingham

1914–1975 (age 61)

Kellerberrin

Joe Marr

1880–1975 (age 95)

Kemps Creek

Joe Marr (1880–1975) was an Australian rules football player.