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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1924

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Her Last Show Death of Mrs. Trevitt. a Devotes Worker

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 5

It was a shock to, officials of the Royal Agricultural Society and many exhibitors and show-goers to learn on Monday morning that Mrs. Harriett…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary J. Creswpll

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 6

The death occurred at the District Hospital on Monday last of Mrs. Mary Jane Creswell, aged 68 years, the cause of death being senile…

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Obituary

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 1

There passed to her rest on Friday, April 11th, at Cudal, one of the oldest residents of that centre in the person of Mrs. Margaret Jenkins, wife…

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Death of Galong Resident

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 4

The death occurred on Friday last of one of our most widely-known and highly respected farmers In the person of Mr. Daniel Croak, of Douglas,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Jane Hamilton

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 3

The death of a very old resident of the Forbes district in the person of Mrs. June Hamilton wife of Mr. Joseph Hamilton, of Ferry Street,…

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Claim for £1000. Death of a Husband (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 4

A claim for £1000 damages was heard in the Jury Court to-day by Mrs. Isabella Reid of Newcastle, whose husband was killed by a motor…

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The Late Mr [?] Bowditch an Appreciation

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 15

In the last half century of the history of Parkes many splendid man and women have passed away, leaving sad gaps in the community. For a time…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Harry Bowditch

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 5

After suffering acuetly for some time from internal trouble, Mr. Harry Bowditch, for over thirty years proprietor of the “Parkes Examiner,”…

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The Late Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Grant

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 5

On Saturday, 26th ultimo, after a continuous residence in the district of over fifty years, Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Grant, relict of the late Mr…

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Goolagong Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 4

Mrs. Geo. Grant, of Merrigonowry, died on Saturday morning, and was buried in the Goolagong Cemetery on Sunday afternoon, the funeral being…

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Obituary. Mr. James Hagarty

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 6

Although we chronicled the death of Mr. James Hagarty, a few further details concerning this well-known and well-liked late citizen…

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Obituary Mrs. A. Fitzgerald

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 4

Yesterday morning the painful mews of the death of Mrs. Alicia Ellen Fitzgerald, wife of Mr. Richard Fitzgerald, of Wamboyne, was…

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Death of a Child

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 1

Walter George, aged five months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee, of Burrowa Street, Young (and late of Cowra), died on Monday. The burial took…

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Obituary Mrs. J. Hamilton

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 6

Another of the fast disappearing pioneer residents of the Lachlan Valley passed away at her residence in Forbes on Sunday last, In the person…

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Obituary Mrs. Kennedy

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 4

The death of Mrs. Johanna Mary Kennedy, at St. Helen’s Hospital, on. Tuesday night, removes one of the best-known residents of Boree. Mrs…

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Inquest Death of J. W. Williams

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 16

An inquiry was held this morning before Mr. W. F. Gilchrist, the Forbes coroner, into the death of James Walter Williams, who died at the…

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Obituary

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 4

A man named Henry Drabble, employed on Euratha Staton, Yalgogrin North, was brought in to the District Hospital on the 11th inst., and…

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Trundle Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 4

Mr. H. E. Bush, of Hillview, Trundle, received word that his mother was dangerously ill at Forbes, and he left by car immediately…

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Obituary Mr. W. Jamieson

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 4

One of the pioneers of the district, in the person of Mr. Wiliam Jamieson, of "Abbeylands," Back Creek, Wyalong, passed over to the Great…

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Obituary. SERGEANT W. MURPHY

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 May 1924 · page 5

We take the following from the Kyogle "Examiner," re the death on the 23rd April of Sergeant Murphy, who had been stationed…

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