Enders: Graves at Euroa Cemetery

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Euroa Public Cemetery
AKA Euroa Lawn Cemetery
63 Faithfuls Creek Road, Victoria, Australia

Euroa Cemetery Trust
37 Hunter Street, Euroa
Phone (03) 5795 2335

The first grave is of Malcolm Enders and his wife Edith
It is located in Presbyterian A, Grave 86


Presbyterian A; Grave 86
Both photos taken by Lisa Lionnet-Swaan
20/01/2018


Enders, Malcolm Sandford (76)                  died 6th Feb 1980 / 8689               
Enders (Rhodes), Edith Evelyn                                          1998  / *                

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The second grave is that of Philip Enders and his sister Joyce
It is also located in Presbyterian A, Grave 76
It is directly behind their parents grave. Both graves face the same direction.

Enders, Joyce Elizabeth (21)                        died 24th Oct 1953 / 22865           
Enders, Philip Malcolm (24)                         died 24th Oct 1953 / 22864           
Both Photos taken by Lisa Lionnet-Swaan
20/01/2018
Presbyterian A; Grave 76


















Both of the children Philip and Joyce were killed in the same motor vehicle accident on the Hume Highway. Philip was driving and Joyce a passenger. The accident was reported in the newspapers Australia wide (with varying degrees of detail). It must have been awful for the family.

“3 killed in Vic. Week-end Toll, Melbourne” The Advertiser (SA) 26/10/1953 p2
“Two killed in Smash” Daily Examiner (Grafton NSW) 26/10/1953 p1
“Man and sister dead in Crash” Queensland Times (Ipswich QLD) 26/10/1953 p1
“Boy leans out of train, killed: man and sister die in car” The Argus 26/10/1953 p5
“Two Killed” Northern Star (Lismore, NSW) 26/10/1953 p1
“Two killed in highway smash, Melbourne, Sunday” The Canberra Times 26/10/1953 p1
“Woman over 90 ft. cliff” Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton QLD) 26/10/1953 p4
“Brother and sister killed in car crash” Warwick (QLD) Daily News 26/10/1953 p1
“Brother and sister die in smash” The Age 26/10/1953 p3
“Brother and sister killed in Road Accident” Cairns (QLD) Post 26/10/1983 p3
“Car crashes kill three” Daily Mercury (MacKay QLD) 26/10/1953 p16
“Brother and sister killed in Car Crash” Illawarra Daily Mercury (Wollongong, NSW) 26/10/1953 p3
“Two killed when car hits truck” Advocate (Burnie TAS) 26/10/1953 p5
“Two killed in Smash” Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga NSW) 26/10/1953 p3
 “Young man and sister killed” The Sydney Morning Herald 26/10/1953 p4








Location: 63 Faithfuls Creek Road, Euroa VIC 3666, Australia

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