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

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

449 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 23

OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Brown

Central Western Daily · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Annie heat[?] Brown, win had lived in the Orange district all her life, died at [?]…

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OBITUARY : Bert Kingham (From Our Correspondent)

Central Western Daily · Saturday 16 July 1949 · page 8

MILLTHORPE— A former well-known Millthorpe resident Mr. Bert Kingham died at Blayney yesterday, at the…

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Late Mrs. Bridget McGANN

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Bridget Elizabeth, McGann, wife of one of Lithgow's oldest and gest known identities, Mr. Patrick ("Paddy") McGann, passed away at…

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OBITUARY Mr. H. Pigott

Central Western Daily · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 6

Mr. H. R. M. Pigott, who died recently at Manly, was born at Ceylon. India, where his parents were missionaries…

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OBITUARY : Mr. T. Newton

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 7

A well-known and esteemed identity of tho Orange district, Mr. Thomas Newton, died at his residence, Council Hand, on…

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Death of Mr. Duncan McCALLUM

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 1

Prominent in Scottish circles in Lithgow for the last 21 years, and a foundation member of the Lithgow Scots' Social Club…

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Gulgong District News Few Men Held in Higher Esteem than Late Mr. J. A. Lyons

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 12

Few men in Gulgong were held in higher esteem than the late Mr. Alfred James [?] of Lynne Street whose death occurred in the…

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Death of Mr. Bert McLENNAN Popular and Exemplary Citizen

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 3

Residents of Lithgow, particularly members of the Small Arms Factory staff, heard with deep regret of the death of Mr. Herbert McLennan…

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OBITUARY Mr. P. W. Bell

Central Western Daily · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 8

The death occurred at Long Jelly on June 28 of Mr. Percival William Bell, a native of Orange, where he resided for…

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OBITUARY: H. McALLISTER (From Our Correspondent)

Central Western Daily · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 4

MANILDRA—Many Manildra and district residents will re[?] to hear of the death of a former resident, Mr. Henry…

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Late Mr. J. Forsyth Sudden Death of Splendid Citizen

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 2

Within a week of the death of his closest friend (Mr. Bert McLennan), an assistant-manager at the Lithgow Small Arms…

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Death of Rev. Woodhouse

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, This Afternoon. --The former president of the Methodist Conference, the Rev. Woodhouse, died to-day…

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District People Attend Farmer’s Funeral

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 2

It would seem that almost every family in the Springside-Spring Terrace-Four Mile Creek-Spring Hill-Millthorpe district was represented at the funeral of the late Mr. Tom Commins yesterday afternoon…

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Obituary Mrs. M A. Palfrey

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 2

With the death of Mrs. Mary Ann Palfrey in Lithgow. Hospital on Saturday, Lithgow has lost one of its well known and highly…

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Lowther Resident's Death Late Mr. T. J. HAWKINS

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 2

A well known and respected resident of the town and district, Mr. Thomas John Hawkins, passed away at the Lithgow hospital yesterday…

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Death of Mrs. Agnes Williams

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 2

Her many friends and relatives in this district will regret to learn of the death in Newcastle Hospital on Saturday of Mrs. Agnes Williams…

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Death of Mrs. S. Toyer

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 6

Survived by a family of three daughters, eight sons, 32 grandchildren and 23 great-grand-children, Mrs. Sarah Toye, for…

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OBITUARY Mr. Colin Kirkness

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 10

As reported briefly in a previous issue, the death occurred on July 7 at a Sydney hospital of Mr. Colin Kirkness, at the age of 52 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. James Murphy

Central Western Daily · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 6

The death occurred at his residence. Park St., Orange. on Sunday of Mr. James (Oarfield) Murphy. at the…

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Boomey Obituary Mr. S. H. Cousins

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 5

The death occurred it Croydon Park recently, of a previous resident of Boomey, in the person of Mr. S. H. Cousins at the age of 71 years…

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