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

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

276 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 14

Late Mr. R. A. McNeilly

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 November 1925 · page 2

THE funeral of the late Mr. R. A. McNeilly left Wood, Coffill & Co.'sparlors, Sydney, at 3 p.m. on Tuesday last, after a short service conducted by…

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Coroner's Enquiry. Death of Edwin Pounsberry

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 November 1925 · page 2

The tragic circumstances which caused the death of Mr. Edwin Pounsberry were also the subject of an enquiry by…

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Obituary. Mrs. George Death

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 November 1925 · page 1

THE death accurred on Thursday night of Mrs. George Death, at the age of 38, and to a sorrowing widower and six children, together with many relations, much…

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Obituary Mr. R. Prow

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday evening of. Mr, Reginald: Prow, a well-known member of a Forbes family…

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The Late Mr. J. M Dodd

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 6

SAYS the "Gundagai Independent.— A native of Bendigo, Victories, where be was born 70 years ago, Jeff Dodd was a self-made man. From his earliest…

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Coroner's Inquiry. Death of Mr. R H. Ritchie

Western Champion · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 20

The District Coroner, Mr. Jas Swann. J.p., held an inquiry on Saturday morning into the circumstances of the death of Robert Henry…

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Trundle Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 14

On Friday last, Rev. T. Mailer passed away after a long illness, at his home, "Trundle Park." The Rev. gentleman had a stroke some months…

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Obituary Mr. Horace Thorncroft

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 7

The news on Wednesday of the death of Mr. Horace Thprncroft, a native of Eugowra, and one of its best known and popular residents, cast a…

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Thrown From Buggy Death of Widely Known District Pioneer. Mr. Thomas West, of Barmedman

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 8

An unfortunate accident at Barmedman this week caused the death of Mr. Thomas West, of “Warbilla,” aged about 70, one of the most…

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Obituary Mrs. Helen Fraser

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

The death took place on Friday morning, of Mrs. Helen Fraser, aged 63 years, who was a very well known and respected identity of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Margaret Reed

Western Champion · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 13

Mrs. Margaret Reed, who had been a resident of Parkes since 1871, and had passed the age of 94 years, died on Tuesday morning at the…

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The Late Mr. Hugh Cameron

Cowra Free Press · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 6

After a very long illness the “death occurred on Tuesday last of yet another other of our district pioneers, in the person of Mr. Hugh Stephenson…

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Obituary the Late Sister Joseph

Cowra Free Press · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 6

On Tuesday morning there passed away at the Brigidine Convent, Woodstock, a very estimable lady In the person of Sister Mary Joseph (known…

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Obituary Mr. G. L. Duncan

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 4

Widespread regret is felt at the untimely demise of Mr. George Lyons Duncan, of West Wyalong, the sad event taking place on Tuesday…

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Obituary MRS. E. F. KELLY

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 November 1925 · page 4

"Her life was gentle ; and the elements So mixed in her that Nature might stand up…

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THE Western Champion —AND THE—Parkes District Representative Thursday, November 19, 1925. Death of Mr. John McGIRR

Western Champion · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 10

Mr. John McGirr, a very old and highly respected resident, who has been ill for a long time, died this morning at the advanced age of 74…

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Death of Mr. McGIRR A Parkes Identity (By Wire) Parkes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 2

The death occurerd at Parkes yesterday of Mr. John Patrick McGirr, father of Pat, Maes, and Greg McGirr, aged 78…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Medlyn

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

The relatives and many friends oi Mrs. Matt. Medlyn were shocked on Sunday to hear of her death at Parkes, where she resided with her…

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Obituary Mr. M. Canty, Senr

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 4

Another old identity of Burrowa district passed to the Great Beyond on Sunday, November 8th, in the person of Mr. Michael Canty, Senr., of…

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Death of Sr. of Mercy Sister Mary Colman

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

On Saturday 21st inst. a pioneer Sister of the local Convent Forbes, Sister Mary Colman, passed peacefully to her reward after a long illness,…

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