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Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Death of Mr. Peachey

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 5

Mr. Charles E. Peachey, whose death from dropsy occurred at Aberdeen on the 27th December last, was one time resident of Gosford. He was twice…

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Death of Mr. Swadling

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 10

Mr. George Swadling, aged 79, a very old resident of Brisbane Water, passed away at the residence of his son, Mr. C. H. Swadling, "East…

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Old Sculling Identity. Death of Dick Tressider

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 17

Mr. Richard Bernard Tressider, or as he was better known, Dick Tressider, ex-champion sculler of Australia, died on Saturday night at his…

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Late Mr. Bonnell

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 10

Reference is made elsewhere in to-day's issue to the death of Mr. J. C. Bonnell, who at one time was a resident of Brisbane Water. He…

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Obituary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 15

The death at Byron Bay on Friday night of last week of Mr. J. C. Bonnell removes an old and highly-respected resident of the Richmond River, and…

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Death of Mr. Jockram

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 10

Mr. L. Jockram, of "Saalhoff," Green Point, died on Friday night last, aged 62 years. He had been ailing for some time and recently underwent…

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Empire Bay Death of an Old Resident

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 3

Mr. Thomas B. A. Palmer, of Empire Bay, Cockle Creek, died on Friday morning last, aged 87 years. He contracted influenza about 18 months ago,…

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Brisbane Water Pioneers. Death of Mr. "Bob" Izzard

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 9

Another old Brisbane Water pioneer has disappeared in the death of Mr. Robert Izzard, who passed away recently at Liverpool. Deceased had…

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Death of Mrs. Creighton, Senior

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 9

On Sunday last Mrs. Dulciebella Mary Creighton, relict of the late Robert Creighton, died at Gosford at the age of 88 years, after a brief…

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Death of Mrs. Spurway

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 14

The death took place at Manly on the 5th instant of Mrs. Spurway, relict of the late Mr. James Spurway, and mother of a large and much…

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Woy. Death of Mr. O'brien

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 15

The death occurred at a private hospital in Sydney on Saturday last, 13th instant, of Mr. C. J. O'Brien, late of Woy Woy, and for some two…

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Yarramalong. Death of Mrs. Palmer, Senior

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 3

Mrs. Sarah Palmer, a very old and highly respected resident of the district, passed away at the residence of her nephew, Mr. Arnold Waters, on…

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Death of Mr. E. E. A. Oatley. Prominent Sportsman

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 15

Mr. E. E. A. Oatley, well-known in racing circles as the former owner of the Warwick Farm Racecourse, died it Point Clare, near Gosford, on…

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Death of a Very Old Resident

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 16

Mr. Frederick James, a very old resident of Gosford, passed away last Thursday at the residence of his son, Mr. Harry James, West Gosford…

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Death of Mrs. Goldsmith

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 5

Mrs. Goldsmith, relict of the late George Goldsmith, of Wyong, died at the residence of her son at Katoomba last week, aged 61 years. The…

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Death of Mr. Anderson

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 10

Mr. James Dawson Anderson, a resident of Gosford for the past ten years, passed away early on Monday morning, aged 62 years. Deceased,…

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Obituary. Mrs. John Dunlop

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 10

Mrs. Dunlop, wife of Mr. John Dunlop, J.P., died at her residence, "Boora Boora," Kinc[?]mber, on Monday afternoon, 3rd May, after a…

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Obituary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 14

On Friday morning last, at three o'clock, there passed away at west Gosford, one of Nature's gentlemen in the person of Mr. John Bede O'Connor,…

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A Hawkesbury Native. Death of Mr. Cobcroft

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2

Mr. Abel John Cobcroft, a native-born Australian of 95 years, passed away on Friday at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. J. H. F. Waller, East…

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Obituary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 9

Mr. F. W. Morcam died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Heard, of Woonoona, South Coast, on 25th May, aged 84 years. Deceased, who had only…

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