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Central Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

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Late Mr. George Walmsley

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 8

The late Mr. George Walmsley, who died at Mullumbimby on Tuesday, 13th April, was one of the district's best known residents, and cattle, breeders…

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Death of Captain A. W. Settree

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 7

Captain A. W. Settree, of "The Moorings," St. George's Crescent, Drummoyne, died on "Wednesday, 14th April, at the age of 81 years. He…

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Obituary. MRS. E. M. VERNON

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 8

The death took place at Woy Woy on April 27 last of Mrs Elsie May Vernon, aged 42 years, and widow of the late Mr. Harry Vernon, and formerly…

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Death of Mr. Wood. Hawkesbury River's Well-known School Teacher

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 1

The death occurred on Friday last of Mr. W. H. Wood, who had just retired after being head teacher of Brooklyn Public School for 39 years. Deceased…

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OBITUARY Dr. Charles Rygate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 16

Dr. Charles, Reygate, formerly of Wellington, N.S.W., and Beecroft, died at sea on Thursday, April 30th, at the age of 65. The deceased was a brother of…

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Death of Mrs. Watson

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 8

An old and respected member of the district, Mrs. G. R. Watson, of Spring Plain, Narrabri, died in Narrabri on Sunday last, after a long illness, at…

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Funeral of Mrs. Davidson

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 13

The funeral of Mrs. K. Davidson, who was killed on the railway line at Niagara Park in tragic circumstances on May 26tli, moved to St. John's Church…

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Obituary. Mr. E. A. Sterland

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 3

The death of Mr. E. A. Sterland, late of Gosford, and brother of Mr. J. W. Sterland, of Terrigal; Mr. T. A. Sterland, of Queenscliff, Manly; Mr. Chas…

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Death of Mr. A. B. Barber

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 8

The death occurred on Saturday last of Mr. A. B. Barber, the sad event taking place at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. W. Aldrick, of Erina. The…

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Obituary. MRS. E. M. HADLEY

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 8

Mrs. Elizabeth M. Hadley, wife of, Mr. W. B. B. Hadley, proprietor of the Woy Woy Hotel, passed from this life about 1 o'clock on Tuesday morning…

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The Late Mrs. Will Hadley. an Appreciation

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 15

It was a profound shock to the writer when the news came through that Mrs. Hadley had died suddenly. Our mind went back for many years, and in…

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Death of Mrs. Goldie

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 11

Mrs. Sarah Goldie, of Young's Road, Ourimbah, passed from this life on Sunday night last, after a short illness, at the age of 75. She has been a…

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Death of Mr. Hunt

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 11

The death took place on Monday last at Prince of Wales Military Hospital, Randwick, of Mr. Albert Ernest Hunt, of Palmdale," Mr. Hunt saw war…

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Death of Mr. N. Cain

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 5

The death of Mr. Nicholas Gain, aged 65 years, the founder of Gain's Coastal Steamship Company, occurred at his residence, "The Lawns," Rose Bay…

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Death of Mrs. Davidson

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 6

An inquiry was opened by the District Coroner, Mr. W. E. Kirkness, J.P., at Gosford Court House on 27th May, and concluded on 28th June, into the…

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Death of Mr. Sid Morris

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 11

The sad death took place at Waterfall Sanatorium on Saturday night last of Mr. Sid Morris, of Ourimbah, at the age of 35 years. He had been a…

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OBITUARY. Mr. George Seymour

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 15

The death took place at the Coast Hospital on Tuesday, 15th June, of Mr. George Seymour, of Woy Woy, who passed away suddenly after a short…

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Another Pioneer Gone Death of Mr. Joseph Craft

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 13

Still the band grows smaller of able and determined pioneers who opened up and set on its way to prosperity this countryside. The district and the State…

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Death of Point Clare Identity

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 8

The many friends of Mr. H. M. S. Brown, of Strathfield and Point Clare, will regret to hear of the death of his wife, Edith, who passed quietly and…

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Cooranbong. Death of Mr. Gorman

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 3

Moses Gorman, 89, the oldest resident here, passed away on Thursday June 24th. He was an old Public Works officer, but had lived a retired…

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