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

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

656 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 33

Death of Mr. Harry Godwin

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 4

Word was received in Lithgow this morning that Mr. Harry Godwin (late of this town) died at his residence, Coogee, on, Sunday. The deceased…

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Obituary. Pioneer of Portland

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 6

A pioneer of the Portland district in the person of Mr. Thomas Case, died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. W. Miller, at the…

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Death of Nola Rowley. No Suspicious Circumstances. Sydney. This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 4

After investigation the police are satisfied that there are no suspicious circumstances in connection with the death of Nola Rowley…

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Chocolate Tragedy Hilda Johnson's Death Traces of Strychnine Newcastle

National Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 2

The official report of the analysis of the chocolate which caused the death of Hilda Johnson at the week-end has not yet been issued,…

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Death of Well-known Footballer

Leader · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 8

Death came as a happy release last week to “Bogan” Fletcher, at Mandurama, one of the members of the famous “Mandurama Reds.” after…

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Obituary

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 15

Rev. D. A. Gilsenan, who was Methodist Minister at Molong some years ago, died suddenly at his residence at Leura, on…

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Katoomba Fatality Funeral of Victim Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 5

A dense crowd to-day attended the funeral of Miss Nola Rowley, the victim of the Echo Point tragedy on New Year's Day. A…

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District Pioneer Dead. Late Mr. Hackney

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 3

Mr. Henry H. Hackney, one of the pioneers of Burraga, is dead. He was 90 years of age. For 76 years he resided in Bathurst and district. He was…

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Obituary. MRS. J. CARNELL

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 16

A very and death occurred in Sydney early on Friday morning last, when Mrs. J. Carnell, wife of Mr. J. W. Carnell, of Uarbry, passed away at…

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Obituary. Mr. William Holswich

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 20

The sad death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital, after an illness of about a month, of Mr. William George Holswich, farmer of…

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Obituary. Mrs Jane Travers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 19

The death of Mrs. Jane Elizabeth Travers (reported recently in the "Guardian") occurred at Hopetown Hospital Dubbo, after three weeks'…

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Obituary. Mrs. Eliza Beazley

Leader · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 6

A member of one or the earliest families in the Orange district died in a private hospital, on Thursday, in the person of Mrs. Eliza Beazley, a…

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Death of Mrs. Gorringe

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 2

Friends of Mrs. E. Matthews, of Mort-street, will regret to hear of the death of her mother, Mrs. Lucy Gorringe, in the Lithgow Hospital at an…

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Portland News Death of Pioneer

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 3

News comes of the death at his daughter's residence at Auburn, of Mr. Harry Evans, at the age of 73 years. Though his health had not…

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Mysterious Death of Woman. Newcastle

Leader · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 2

Mystery surrounds the death of Alms Kennedy, 14, who was found in a dying condition, at Mayfield, this morning…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 6

The dentil is reported of Mrs. E. H. Suttor of "Brucedale," Peel. Born at Wyagdon on Jaury 15, 1855, the late Mrs. Suttor was the…

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Death of Mrs. McKENNA

Leader · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 4

The death occurred this morning, at the Coset Hospital, of Mrs. Nell McKenna, the well-known Sydney racehorse trainer. Mrs. McKenna had…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Bolton

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 13

Quito a gloom was cast over the Bridge when the news of the death of Mr. Jim Bolton came to hand. The late Mr. Bolton was born at…

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Head Battered Death of Chinese Aboriginal's Find

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 32

With a gaping wound in the back of the head, the body of a Chinaman, Charley Lee Lin, was found at Gulargambone recently…

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Obituary MRS. E. J. TRUDGETT

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 22

The death took place in the Wellington Hospital recently of Mrs. Charlotte Trudgett, wife of Mr. E. J. Trudgett, of "Rosedale"…

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