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

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

373 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 19

After Long Residence Death of Mrs. Lily Garratt

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

A resident of Lithgow for 28 years Mrs. Lily Garratt of Cook-street died in the Lithgow hospital yesterday morning at the age of 67 years…

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Death of Mrs. P. Mulhall

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 7

Word has been received of the sudden death of Mrs. P. MulhaLl, which occurred in Sydney. The late Mrs. Mulhall is survived by her husband and…

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Cargo. Death of Mrs. Cowley

Leader · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 4

The death occurred recently of Mrs Cowley, who for a number of years lived with her daughter, Mrs. Frank Davis, or “Ingledell,” Cargo. She…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Hill

Leader · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 2

[?] of the oldest members of the [?] Club, Mr. Thomas Hill, [?] at his home in Warrendine yest[?] at the age of [?] years. In his…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 15

Word was received in Home Rule during the holidays that the [?] had occurred in an Orange [?] of William Fr[?]…

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Capertee Resident's Death Late Mr. M. Jenkins

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 6

Mr. Matthew Jenkins a well-known and highly "esteemed resident of Capertee, parsed away at the Portland district hospital on Sunday afternoon…

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Death of Pte. W. Wilson

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 8

The news that Pte. Bill Wilson, son on Dr. J. H. and Mrs. Wilson, of "Woodlands," Pinecliffe, had died of illness will be received with profound regret…

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Obituary John Valentine Evers

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 8

Yet one more old Molong identity has joined the vast majority, John Evers, 73-year-old native of the town, having passed away at the Molong…

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Death of Mr. Matt Sawyer Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 1

Mr. Matt Sawyer well known owner trainer of horses died at his home in Sydney this afternoon He was a member of one of the oldest…

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Obituary. Mrs. Lavinia O'neill

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 4

Following a brief but severe illness, the death took place early on Saturday morning of Mrs. Lavinia O'Neill, a pioneer of the Central West, who had…

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Manildra Magazine Obituary Mr. John Wilson

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 6

The death occurred at his residence at Orange on the 27th December, at the age of 68 years, of Mr. John Wilson, a former well known and respected…

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Obituary. Mrs. Katherine Donovan

Leader · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 2

Laughter of grand old pioneers [?] Orange Millthorpe [?] Reefs [?] and her all a [?] of that [?]…

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Death of Capertee Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 4

Mr. William Edward Turkington, who for the past nine, years had been a resident of Capertee, died at the Portland hospital on Sunday last…

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Mr. "Ab" Drinan Death of Popular Citizen

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in Lithgow hospital early this morning of Mr. Albert David ("Ah") Drinan, a popular resident, at the age of 57 years…

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Late Mr. J. New-Campbell

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 17

THE funeral of the late Mr. J. New-Campbell (a former clerk to the late Wyaldra Shire Council, Gulgong), which took place in…

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Bushfire Tragedy Death of Mrs. Ribbons 'Evidence at Inquiry

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 6

An inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Annie Ribbons, widow, 56, of Portland, was held at the Portland courthouse on…

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Obituary Mrs. Clara Dunn

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1942 · page 8

By the death of Mrs. Clara Dunn, wife of Mrs. E. S. Dunn, one of our district's best known citizens, Molong has lost a very worthy citizen, her husband…

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Obituary. Mr. Andrew R. Purcell

Leader · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 4

The death has occurred, at Blayney of Mr. Andrew R. Purcell, a native of the district, at the age of [?] Mr. Purcell, who died yesterday…

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OBITUARY Mr. James Stevenson

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 8

IT is with deep regret we have to record the death of Mr. James Stevenson, which sad event occurred at the Coolah Hospital on…

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Veteran Resident Death of Mr. John Jordon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 5

As previously briefly reported the death took place at his residence, Cullen Bullen, of Mr. John Jordon, aged 79 years. Deceased, who was…

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