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

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Late Mr. John Baker. Death of a Western Pioneer

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 26 January 1928 · page 4

The death occurred at Muss Grove on Monday, 16th instant, of one of the oldest and best known western pioneers in the person of Julia Baker,…

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Remembrance the Late Mr. Mclachlan

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1928 · page 18

A service of remembrance in connection with the death of the late Mr. L. McLachlan. was held in the Memorial Hall, Rystone,…

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Death of Mr Rotten

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1928 · page 28

With the death at Wellington of Mr. A. K. Rotten, Unit town loses one of its most highly respected residents, and the west one of the, surviving…

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Kandos News Council's Regrets the Late Mr. L. Mclachean

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1928 · page 18

Feeling reference was made at the last Rylstone Shire Council meeting by the President and other councillors concerning the…

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The Omeo Tragedy. Mysterious Death of Clergyman's Wife. MELBOURNE, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 1

Sensational happenings are likely to follow the exhumation of the body of Mrs. Griggs, wife of the Methodist minister at Omeo…

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Death of Veteran Ringman

Leader · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 3

Recent dispatches from overseas announcing the death of Bill [?] Goode. old-time British taxer. will recall to veteran ringaldere who…

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Obituary. Mrs. Rebecga Loomes

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 12

There passed away on the 13th instant one of the pioneers of this district in the person of Mrs. Rebecca Loomes, wife of Mr. W. Loonies, of Cranbury, at…

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Blayney Fatality Death of Roy Moore BLAYNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 2

Roy Moore, who was terribly injured in a motor cycle crash here yesterday died in the Blayney Hospital at 4 o'clock this morning without…

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Death of Mrs. Lennox a Fine Old Lady

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 9

A very fine old lady. In the person of Sirs. Ellen Lennox, relict or the late Thomas Lennox, passed to her reward on Sunday evening, aged 75…

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Death of Mr. W. J. BAILEY. Well-known Oberon Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 2

Quite a gloom was cast over Oberon to-day, when it became known that Mr. W.J. Bailey had passed away. He was a builder and contractor and was…

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Merrygoen News Death the Late Mrs. Potter

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 13

The death of Mrs. Potter on Jan.: 25 cast quite a gloom over theb Merrygoen district. The deceases lady had been in Lewisham…

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Kandos News Death. Late Mr. J. E. SLAPP

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 31

The death of Mr. J. E. Slapp, aged 49, formerly of Kandos, occurred in Sydney on Monday last, after a long illness. The funeral took place on…

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Death of Earl Haig King's Message Op Regret. "An Irreparable Loss."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 16

A London message states that a Court circular announces that "His Majesty the King, learned with profound sorrow of the death…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Daley

Leader · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

The death [?] at Nyngan on Wednesday night of Mr. E. J. Daley P. M., a native of Orange, at the age of 66 years, from pneumonic Mr…

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Death of Mrs. Griggs. Rev. R. Griggs Arrested. MELBOURNE

Leader · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

The inquiries Into the death of Mrs. Ethel Constance Griggs, aged 22, at Omeo, reached a climax, by the arrest to-day of her husband, the Rev. R…

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The Late Mr. Emmett Murphy

National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 2

The members of the Loyal Pride of Bathurst Lodge, received a severs blow when they lost their highly esteemed brother Emmertt, Ambrose…

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Obituary. Mrs. M. Fahey

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 18

One by one the old pioneers are passing to their eternal rest. Another link with the early days of settlement at, Parkes snapped on Friday morning…

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Obituary. Miss Florence Halcboft

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 14

The death occurred at Garlington, Sydney, on Monday morning of Miss Florence Halcroft. Deceased, who had been a sufferer for very many years…

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Funeral of Earl Haig. An Impressive Ceremony. LONDON

Leader · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 4

Earl [?] was carried out [?] and according to programme. Despite the [?] cold, the whole route was thronged with…

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Obituary. Miss Kathleen Press

Leader · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 1

Very deep regret was in [?] the passing of Miss [?] of 20 Bynig Street, early on Friday morning, after a lengthy [?] at…

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