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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

367 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 19

Funeral of the Late Mr. Johnston

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 2

The funeral of the late. Mi. John Johnston took place on Monday afternoon. The interment was in the Presbyterian portion of the Bowenfels cemetery. Prior to the…

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Death of Nurse Smith. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 2

After lingering for three years and seven months, suffering from a broken spine; Miss Anita Smith died in Bathurst on Saturday. Miss Smith, who was a [?]urse by profession…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 20

Mr. A. Case (85). and Mrs. Margaret McCuloch (57). highly esteemed residents of Portland are dead…

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Self Inflicted Death of George Result of Inquiry

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 6

At the Mudgee Court House on Monday afternoon last Mr. E. A. Prior, P.M., conducted an inquiry into the circumstances…

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The Late Mr. A. M. Conway

Leader · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 6

At the last Orange Council meeting an application was received from the Electricity Department staff tor permission to hang an enlarged…

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Death of Mr. W. Rutter

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 4

Hundreds of residents of Oberon, Rockley, and other districts in the west will regret to learn of the death of Mr. "Billy" Rutter, who was licensee of the Royal…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas McDERMOT[?]

Leader · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 8

By the death of Mr. T. J. [?]Der[?]tt K.C.G.S., one of the leading storekeepers of Lismore the cap[?] of the North Coast a [?] with the…

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Frozen to Death Boy of Fourteen's Fate. Gundagai

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 2

A search party of seventy men searched the bush at Tomorroma, near Gundagel, for a fourteen year old boy, Alan Sheehan, and found…

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Obituary John Graham

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 May 1926 · page 9

The death occurred in the Medgee District Hospital on Saturday night of MR. John Graham, a very old resident of…

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Late Mr. Griffin Verdict of Accidental Death

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1926 · page 2

An inquest into the circumstances which attended the death of Mr. George Griffin, a well-known farmer of Mt. Pleasant, who was run over…

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Death of Mr. Gardiner

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 14

Mr. W. A. Gardiner, a well-known grazier and sporting enthusiast, died in Sydney quite recently, aged about 66 years. Deceased resiled…

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Porter's Retreat. the Late Mr. McKINNON

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 3

The death occurred here on Thursday last week of Mr. James McKinnon, aged 67 years. Deceased, who had not been in the best of health for some time, got a sudden…

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Death of Joe Burton

Orange Star · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 5

The death occurred to-day of [?] Burton the well-known trainer, for many year [?] associated with [?]…

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Death of Mr. Bucknell. Well-known Western Grazier Who Summered in Orange

Orange Star · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 4

William Wentworth Bucknell, of Quambone Station, Coonamble district, died at his station residence on Tuesday last, aged 67…

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Death of Joe Burton

Leader · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 4

Western sportsmen will regret to hear of the death of Sir. Joseph [?] ton. who. with the exception of Harry [?], was the oldest of our ex-west…

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Mr. Joe. Burton Death of Well Known Trainer SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 2

[?] figure of the Australian turf, Mr. Joe Burton, the veteran Randwick trainer, died at his home Randwick to-day. He has been ill…

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The Late Mr. Joe Burton

National Advocate · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2

A correspondent writes: The newspapers have had a lot to say about the many horses the late Mr. Burton owned and trained, but all have…

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Death of Joe Burton

Leader · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Burton took place at Randwick cemetery on Saturday. Prior to the interment a service was conducted at St. Jude's…

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