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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 5 of 33

Almost a Nonagenarian. Late Mr. Frederick Burton

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 3

An old and respected resident in the person of Mr. Frederick Horatio Burton died at his residence, "Poplar Villa," Bowenfels on Friday night…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Traves

Leader · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence “Lockwood” last week, of Mrs. Mary Traves, wife of Mr. Whitlam Traves, both well-known in the…

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Shooter's Hill Death of Mrs. Dunk

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 4

The death occurred in Melbourne recently, of Mrs. Dunk, relict of the late David Dunk, of Shooter's Hill. The late Mrs. Dunk, who was 88…

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Late Mr. H. F. Burton. Interesting Glimpse Into Past. When Hartley Boomed

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 4

Mr. Horatio Frederick Burton, a pioneer of Bowenfels, who died a few days ago when within a few weeks of his 90th birthday, was an interesting…

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Obituary. Dr. R. T. Paton

Leader · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney, on Sunday, of Dr. Robert Thomas Paton, C.M.G., [?]uther of Dr. Paton, of Orange. He was born in Edinbo[?] in…

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Obituary Corporal Stan Blanning

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 11

Corporal Stan Blanning who was well known in Gulgong passed away early on Tuesday last, at the residence of his mother, Mrs. Amelia…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret McQUIGGIN

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 27

After a long and painful illness Mrs Margaret McQuiggin passed away at her residence, "Kinallan" Mudgee Street. Rylstone.½. The late Mrs…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Mary Traves

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 19

The death occurred last week, of Mrs. Mary Traves, wife of Mr. William H. Traves, both well-known in this, district. Born 67…

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OBITUARY. Sister Mary Lawrence, of Cumnock

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 12

The death occurred on Saturday night last at the Cumnock Convent of Sister Mary Lawrence, a member of the community of Sisters at…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 7

The death occurred this morning of Mrs. Anne Pates, one of the oldest and most highly respected residents of Appletree Flat, aged 87…

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The Late Mr. McGARVIE SMITH

Leader · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. McGarvie Smith, who took his life at Bathurst, on Wednesday, was largely attended. In response to his request that his body…

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"Jersey Lily's" Funeral. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 1

Only five mourners attended the funeral of Lady de Bathe, better known as Lily Langtry, the "Jersey Lily," a leading actress of another…

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Obituary. Mr. George Trefry

Leader · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 2

Another old and respected resident of Orange died in the early hours of [?] morning, in the person of Mr. [?]ge [?] at the ago of 63. For…

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The Late Mr. Hicks. Impressive Church Service. Rev. Woodhouse’s Eulogy

Leader · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 2

A great tribute to the esteem in which be had been held, was paid the late Mr. J. S. Hicks, on Saturday afternoon, when, prior to the funeral…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Robert Munro

Leader · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 3

Death removed in Orange on Monday night of one of the town’s best known and respected citizens In the person of Mr. Robert Munro, of Summer…

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Richmond ’Plane Crash Death of Mechanic Collets. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 3

[?] Colless, the mechanic who was injured in the aeroplane crash at Richmond, died this morning. His companion. Flight-Lieut. Anderson, is…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 22

The death occurred at Camden recently of Mrs. Laura Curnow, widow of the late Mr. J. Curnow, a former well known Identity of the…

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Death of Mrs. A. Leard

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 22

The many friends of Mrs. A. Leard, for many years a resident of Mudgee, will regret to hoar of her death in Sydney on Saturday…

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Obituary Detective Sergent Truskett

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 33

The news of the death of Detective-Sergeant Truskett was received in Dunedoo and district with deep regret. He was a member of the…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Coulson

Leader · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 5

Probably no one in the Orange district was more associated with its earliest history than Mrs. Mary Coulsou, whose death took place on…

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