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

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Many At Funeral Of Geo. Boyd

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

Members of Lodge Ophir and officers of the Railway Department were among the large number of people at…

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Accidental Death Of Road Accident Victim

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 3

A finding of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner, Mr. D. M. Cregan, yesterday, after he had conducted an inquiry into the death on December 16 of William Louis Fletcher, of Harbord, following an accident near Marrangaroo…

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Inquest Into Death of Young Polish Migrant

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 4

It was a tragedy that a yo Polish migrant who hail been Australia only nine months who was fatally injured in a…

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OBITUARY Mrs. A. L. Emerson

Central Western Daily · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 7

A well-known resident of Blayney, Mrs. Ada Lavinia Emerson, died at Blayney Hospital on Tuesday night,…

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OBITUARY: Mrs. Edith Walker

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 5

The death occurred in the Base Hospital on January 30 of Mrs. Edith Claire Walter, wife of John R. Walker of Burnt…

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Obituary Mrs. Isabella Meyers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 19

It is with deep regret that we record the death of Mrs. Isabella Meyers, wife of Mrs. William Meyers, who for very many years was…

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Gulgong District News Gulgong Citizens Pay Tributes to Late Mr. A. Baldwin; Unveiling of Memorial Tablet

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 16

The unveiling of a tablet to perpetuate the memory of the late Mr. Arthur Baldwin, who was one of the town's most prominent citizens until his death over seven years ago, was, at the Gulgong Town Hall, performed by his son, Mr. A…

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Death of District Pioneer

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

One of the early residents of Yetholme, then known as Frying Pan, Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Lane, of Methven-street,…

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OBITUARY: Mrs. J. Mulqueen

Central Western Daily · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 8

A native of Broken Hill, Mrs. Julia Mulqueen, died at the Orange Base Hospital last Saturday aged 76…

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State Funeral for Mr. Theodore Service Today Public Tributes

National Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Leading figures of Australian political and business life will attend tomorrow's State funeral of Mr. E. G. Theodore…

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OBITUARY T. H. Maddison

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 5

A native of Orange, Mr. Thomas Henry Maddison died in a private hospital at Orange yesterday, aged 77…

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OBITUARY Victor Sparkes (From Our Correspondent)

Central Western Daily · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 6

MILLTHORPE — The death took place in Sydney on Monday morning of Mr Victor Sparkes The late Mr. Sparkes spent…

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OBITUARY Mrs. R. M. Warren

Central Western Daily · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 8

A well-known resident, Mrs. Rose Martha Warren, died at the Orange Base Hospital yesterday, aged 87…

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OBITUARY Mr. M. R. Morris

Central Western Daily · Saturday 18 February 1950 · page 12

A native of Orange, Mr. Milton Rupert Morris died at the Base Hospital yesterday. aged 48…

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Death of Bhp Chairman

Central Western Daily · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 4

With the recent death of Mr Harold Darling, Australia has lost one of the outstandingly great designers of modern…

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Death of Mr E. G. Theodore

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 3

Mr Edward Theodore, former Queensland Labor Premier and Federal Treasurer, died recently. He was 66. He was…

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Third Death in Eighteen Months Late Mrs. A. E. Dobbie

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 6

The third death in the family in 18 months occurred at Portland on Sunday morning when Mrs. Amelia Ellen Dobbie passed…

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OBITUARY Death Of Mrs. W. Christopherson

Central Western Daily · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 5

The death occurred at the Orange Base Hospital on Thursday. February 16, of Mrs. Winsome Christopherson, wife of…

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Late Mr. Shorney

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 2

In the death at the Lithgow hospital yesterday of Mr. Sydney Shorney, following a tragic accident in the State Mine, Lithgow…

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Death of Former Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 2

Previously a resident of Lithgow for more than 30 years, Mr. John Thomas Williams, passed away at his daughter's residence, Trunkey…

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