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

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

535 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 27

Death of Respected Citizen

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 2

Resident in Lithgow for 28 years Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell passed away at the hospital yesterday morning aged 69…

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Death Of Mr. A. Davidson

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 2

Well known in his Springer days for his sporting ability, Mr. Alexander Davidson passed away in Lithgow hospital this…

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OBITUARY Mr. Thomas Cameron

Central Western Daily · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 2

There are many residents of Orange and district who will deeply regret to hear of the death at the…

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Funeral of Federal Member

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The State funeral of Mr. J. S. Rosevear, former Speaker in the Federal Parliament, took place in Rookwood…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Agnes Bentley

Central Western Daily · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 5

Well-known Orange resident, Mrs. Agnes Bentley, died at an Orange private hospital on Tuesday night…

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Time when Miners Wore Sovereigns For Buttons Recalled by the Death of Mrs. Joseph Cicognani

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 16

Mrs. Annie Maria Cicognani, widow of the late Mr. Joseph Cicognani, formerly of Gulgong, passed away at…

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Impressive Funeral Rites for Late Queen

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Friday.--Four Royal Dukes--Edinburgh, Gloucester, Windsor and the young Duke of Kent--will walk behind Queen Mary's coffin in a short, but impressive procession from…

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Funeral of Queen Mary on

Central Western Daily · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday.— Queen Mary will be buried in St. George’s Chapel at Windsor on Tuesday. The Royal coffin will be carried on Sunday…

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Funeral of Queen Mary Next

National Advocate · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2

LONDON; '.Thursday: Queen Mary will be burled in St. George's Chapel' at Windsor on Tuesday. The Royal coffin will be carrled on…

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OBITUARY Frederick Percy Leathern

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2

The death occurred on Monday night of a life long identity of Molong and district in the person of Frederick…

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Royal Funeral Plan

National Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 2

LONDON, Friday: Four Royal Dukes—Edinburgh, Gloucester, Windsor and the young Duke of Kent—will walk behind Queen…

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Four Royal Dukes Will March in Funeral

Central Western Daily · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Friday.—Four Royal Dukes—Edinburgh, Gloucester, Windsor and the Young Duke of Kent—will walk behind Queen Mary’s coffin in a short but impressive procession from the…

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Late Mrs. Bertha Larkin

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 2

A well-known and highly respected citizen of Portland, Mrs. Bertha Ethel Larkin, passed away at Lithgow…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. Ehitbread

Central Western Daily · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 4

Well-known grazier of the Bourke district, Mr. Walter Whitbread, died at his home in Anson Street…

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Sudden Death of Archbishop

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 2

OTTAWA, Tuesday. — Archbishop Alexander Vachon 67, of Ottawa, one of Canada’s most famous…

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OBITUARY Miss C. Murray

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 2

A well-known and highly respected resident, of Orange, Miss Charlotte Patricia Murray, passed…

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Tribute to Late Mr. J. C. McLaren

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 11

On Sunday morning last, a short, but moving, memorial service was held for the late Mr. J. C. McLaren in the…

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OBITUARY Mrs. James A. Tomkins

Central Western Daily · Friday 3 April 1953 · page 6

The death occurred at Orange on Saturday, 21st March, of Mrs. James A. Tomkins, an old identity…

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Death Of Mr. Albert Allen

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1953 · page 3

One of Oakey Park's best known residents, Mr. Albert Allen, passed away at his residence, 14 Mills-street, on…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. H. Agland

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 7 April 1953 · page 5

One of the best-known residents of Lucknow, where he was born 73 years ago, Mr. James Herbert…

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