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

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

554 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 28

Dead Salvationist's Funeral Stops Traffic

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The funeral procession of the late General George Carpenter of the Salvation Ar[?] this afternoon held on traffic in Sydney…

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Obituary James Kelly

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 6

MILLTHORPE. — The death occurred in the Carcoar District Hospital of a[?] Kelly, of The Gap,…

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Death of Mrs. F. Eckford

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 4

Having been in indifferent health for some time, although her condition was not regarded as serious, Mrs. Elizabeth Ellen Eckford, one…

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Miners March Glen Davis Mate's Funeral

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 2

GLEN DAVIS, Tuesday: More than 100 miners marched at the funeral today of Henry Octave Wade (27), who was killed at the National Oil…

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Obituary Mr. James Kelly

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 2

After being a patient in Carcoar District Hospital for the past nine months, Mr. James Kelly died on Sat-urday at the age of 88 years…

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OBITUARY Master Ross Mullan

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 1

Molong residents were indeed shocked to learn of the sudden death on Sunday morning of Ross, youngest son of Rev. C. C. Mullan and Mrs…

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Death of Mrs. A.cooper

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 4

Lithgow residents will regret to learn the death of Mrs. Amelia Cooper, aged 65 years, in Wollon gong hospital yesterday. Mrs…

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Death of Noted Authority on Wheat

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 10

Mr. Albert Cecil Crago, who was known to some Gulgong district residents, died in his sleep at his home in Yass quite recently, aged…

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OBITUARY Mr. P. McGowan

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 10

The late Mr. P. J. McGowan, whose death was reported last issue, was 66 years of age. He spent most of his life in Coolah this…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Emma Cole

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 1

Molong lost one of its oldest and highly respected identities this morning in the death of Mrs. Emma Cole of Wellington Street, at the age of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. S. HART

Central Western Daily · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 4

The death occurred at the residence of her daughter, Mrs W. Folster, Edward Street, yesterday, of Mrs. Selina Hart…

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Sudden Death of Tennis Player

National Advocate · Monday 19 April 1948 · page 2

Herbert Price, aged 45, of Crudine, collapsed and died at Sofala late yesterday afternoon, shortly after completing a game of tennis…

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Late Mrs. Cole Was One of Molong's Oldest Natives

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 8

The death of Mrs. Emma Cole, of Wellington Street, East Molong, last Friday, removed one of the town's eldest natives…

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Coolah District News OBITUARY Mrs. Muriel Eva Fitch

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 15

Residents were shocked and grieved when they learned of the sudden and unexpected death of Mrs. M. E. Fitch at her residence on…

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Tribute to the Late Mr. Jack Kinna

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 5

(By James O'Donnell) Many pioneers of the Central West will regret the passing of Mr. J. Kinna which took place at Orange early this week…

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Obituary: Mr. E. E. Brien

Central Western Daily · Monday 26 April 1948 · page 6

A life-long resident of Oberon, Mr. Edward Ernest Brien nagged away at Orange yesterday at the age of 74…

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Death of Pioneer’s Son

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 2

The primitive method adopted by farmers in the orange district away back in the 70 s. and later years, are recalled…

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Death of Mr. Adam McLEOD

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday morning, in the Grange District Hospital, of Mr. Adam Cooper McLeod, one of Wallerawang's…

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Funeral of Mr. B. EGAN Large Attendance

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 7

The high esteem in which the late Mr. Bede Egan was held by sporting bodies, businessmen and citizens…

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OBITUARY Miss M. A. Gazzard

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 7

Miss Martha Ann Gazzard died at Orange yesterday at the age of 70 years. Miss Gazzard was a native…

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