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

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Sudden Death. Passing of Old Identity

Leader · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 2

Remaking while working as a [?] property [?]…

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Obituary. Miss Ellen Healey

Leader · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 2

While spending a holiday at her sister’s home at Pa[?] some[?] New Smith Wales. Miss Ellen [?] ley, well-known at C[?] where [?]…

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Broken Neck Tragic Death of Western C.P.S. COONAMBLE

National Advocate · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 2

Found lying unconscious in the backyard of the Club House Hotel here yesterday afternoon. Mr. C. P. Brassill, C.P.S. at Coonamble, died…

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Mrs. J. L Brown Death of Notable Resident Charitable and Charming Lady Life of Courage and Good Works

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 2

After a long and patient illness, Mrs. Caroline Brown, of "Methven," Bowenfels, passed away at her home early on Saturday…

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Rydal Late Mrs. Fletcher

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1937 · page 5

Many friends and sympathisers of the family of the late Mrs. Sarah Fletcher, who died suddenly at her home at Sodwalls on Saturday…

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Breelong Horror Recalled by Death of Survivor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 7

THE death recently of Mrs. Elsie Lee, wife of Mr. Percy Lee, of Kingsford, Sydney, recalls the Breelong blacks horror, when the…

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Neck Broken Death of Coonamble C.P.S.

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 14

FOUND unconscious in the backyard of the Club House Hotel, Coonamble, on Sunday afternoon, Mr C. P. Brassill,…

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Old Lady's Death Pioneer of Wallerawang

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 1

Mrs. Sarah Nolan, who! died last night at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. A. Rogers, of Brown-street, Lithgow, was a resident of the…

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Obituary. Miss Ellen Healey

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 6

The death occurred at Mater Miserecordiae Hospital, Newcastle, on New Year's Day of Miss Ellen Healey, at the age of 69 years. The late Miss…

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Obituary. Mrs. Terence Driscoll

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 8

An exceedingly sad death occurred at the Cottage Hospital on December, 31, when Mrs. Hilda Ruth Driscoll, wife of Mr. Terry Drscoll of…

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Brelong Blacks Horror. Death of Mrs. Lee

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 5

The death recently of Mrs. Elsie Lee, wife of Mr. Percy Lee, of Irvine St., Kingsford, Sydney, recalls the Brelong blacks horror, when the aboriginal…

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Death of Coonamble C.P.S.

Leader · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 2

Investigations suggest that Mr. F. M. Bras[?] [?] C.P.S. at Coonam[?] whose death by mishap was reported in the “Leader” on Wednesday, was…

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LATE Mrs. NOON Post Mortem Is Held

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mrs. Edward Noon moved from St. Patrick's Church yesterday afternoon. Prior to the coffin, which was laden with…

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Obituary. Mrs. Florence Mary Querrvel

Leader · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

A [?] [?] of [?] has [?] the [?] of [?] [?] 50 year. [?]…

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Committed Suttee Widow's Part Death on Husband's Funeral Pyre London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

The clanging of cymbals drowned the screams of a woman who to-day committed suttee (self-immolation) on her husband's funeral pyre near…

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Obituary. Mr. James Rubie

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 12

Mr James Rubie, aged 84 years, passed away at his home, St. Marks Road, Randwick, where he had been living in retirement for some years…

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Obituary. Mr. Anthony Cunich

Leader · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 2

In spite of an operation following continuous transfusion of blood at the [?] Hospital, the death occurred on Friday ol Mr. Anthony Cun[?]h, a [?]…

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50 Ft. Fall Death of Workman Broken Hill

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 5

Falling down a fifty foot shute at the Southern Mire this morning. Walter Rawsen 44 was killed instantly. He was assisting to break…

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Late Mr. John Hargrave Well Known Narromine Resident Dubbo

National Advocate · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

The death occurred this morning of Mr. John Hargrave, 80, well known resident of the Narromine district. Deleted was an ex-night officer…

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