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Obituaries & funerals, 1949

15 stories in Central Coast's papers

Gosford Pioneer Died In Sydney This Week Late Mr John Delandre

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 1

Mr John Delandre, a pioneer resident of the Gosford district, died in Sydney on Wednesday in his 91st year. He was one of the first orchardists in Hastings Road, Erina, area 48 years ago. Well known locally, the late Mr Delandre had a large circle of friends amongst the older residents of the district…

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Mainly] Social Death Of Bridegroom's Father The Day Alter His Son's Wedding Was Sad Blow To Couple

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 3

The death of his father on Sunday marred the wedding Saturday last for Mr William Henry Parnell, son of the late Mr and Mrs H. Parnell, and Miss Dorothy Jean Elliott, daughter of Mr and Mrs N. J. Elliott, of Point Clare. The bride wore a white cloque…

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Obituary MR H. G. E Nell

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1949 · page 5

Harry Gustavus Harvey Nell, died at his home on his orchard property at Mann's Road, Gosford, last Saturday…

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Obituary Mrs Mary Birch

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 4

Mrs Mary Birch, late of Davistown, died in Sydney on Monday at the age of 73 years. The late Mrs Birch is survived…

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Large Funeral For Returned Serviceman

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 1

A large number of relatives and sympathisers attended the funeral Friday of Mr Percy Wells, 24, of Albany Street, Gosford, who died…

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Troupe's Visit Cancelled By Death Of Boxer Carnival Plans Are Affected

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 6

Victorian boxer Archie Kemp, who was knocked out by Queenslander Jack Hassen in the Australian Lightweight championship fight at the Sydney Stadium last night, died this morning in St…

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Obituary Mr Thomas Humphrey

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 4

Yesterday morning the remains of the late Thomas Humphrey, who died at his home at Kincumber last Saturday at the…

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Obituary Mr John William Balshaw

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 1

Following a lengthy illness, Mr John William Balshaw, of Saratoga, died last Tuesday. He was 66 years of age…

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Obituary Mr William Robertson

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 1

Mr William Leslie Robertson, who, for many years, lived at Ourimbah, died at a Newcastle hospital recently, at the age of…

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Obituary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 4

Mr Archibald Patrick Hennessey, 65, died at the Royal North Shore Hospital on Tuesday. Mr Hennessey, who lived in the…

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Obituary Mr E. R. Cartwright

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 1

The death of Mr E. R. (Dick) Cartwright, who was well known in this district before his removal to Sydney 12 years ago, took place…

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Death Of Man Who Won Life Goal In Railway

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 1

Mr Hugh (Bert) Deasey, Gosford station master until a little over two years ago, died suddenly at his home at…

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Obituary Mrs Lilian Barker

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 9 December 1949 · page 1

Mrs Lilian Priscilla Barker, 49, of York Street, Gosford, died suddenly at the home of her sister, Mrs W. Johnson, of…

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Still Death—Painting Of Antarctic Relics In Gosford Exhibition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 9 December 1949 · page 6

One would not expect to find many remnants of human habitation on Macquarie Island; but for this reason, perhaps, those that are found fire the imagination and become more than junk…

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Obituary Francis Albert Piper

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1949 · page 4

The death of Mr Francis Albert (Frank) Piper, of Blackwall Rd, Woy Woy, took place last Saturday at the Gosford District…

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