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

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

276 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 14

Obituary the Late Mr. Ernest E. Harding

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 4

One of the saddest occurrences we have heard of for a long time took place on Friday last, when Mr. Ernest E. Harding passed away after a short…

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Obituary the Late Mr. John Watson Cameron

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 3

It is with profound regret we record the demise of Mr. John Watson Cameron, the eldest son of one of the pioneers of the district, and the first…

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Obituary MISS A. GIFFORD

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

Miss Margaret Ann Gilford, a very respected resident of this district, died at the local hospital on the 9th inst., after a short illness. Deceased,…

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Obituary Mrs. Charlesworth

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

Friends of Mrs Charlesworth (one of the oldest residents of the district) says the Temora "Independent") will be sorry to learn that she died…

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Obituary Mr. F. W. Peterson

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 3

A prominent country storekeeper, Mr. Francis W. Peterson, passed away at his late residence, “Lorne,” Riddell Street, Bellevue Hill, early…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Robert Chivers

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 3

This morning there passed away at his residence, “Yarra,” Back Creek, one of Nature’s gentlemen, in the person of Mr. Robert Chivers,…

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Drowning Fatality At Winnunga Death of Mrs. Alexander

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

Our Winnunga correspondent writes:- A sad drowning fatality occurred here on Friday last, the victim being…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 2
Also in Western Champion

WE regret to report the death of Ethel A. Death, aged 8 years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Death of "Roseleigh," Marsden…

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Sudden Death of Mr. John N. Moffitt

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 2

THE community received a great shock on Saturday morning when if became known that Mr. J. N. Moffitt, had passed…

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Sudden Death Of Mr. H. McD. Huntley

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 2

Mr. Hector McDougall Huntley, an old and highly respected resident of Yalgogrin North, dropped dead at that town at 1.30 p.m. on Monday…

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Obituary. MR R. D. LEISTER

Western Champion · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 11

Mr Robert Duncan Leister, an old and respected resident of Parkes, died at his residence, Bogan street, on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased, who had been…

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Obituary Mr. De Leurance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

About a fortnight ago, Mrs. E. Mills of West Wyalong, received the sad news that her sister, Mrs. De Leurance, had died at Cronulla. On…

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Death of Mr. Merrett Olympic Federation Secretary (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

Mr. O.G.H. Merrett, Home Secretary of the Australian Olympic Federation died last night, aged 41…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. E. Morrison

Cowra Free Press · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 3

One of the district’s oldest residents passed away on Saturday last at the Cowra District Hospital, in the person of Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison…

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The Late Mrs. Mary Comerford

Cowra Free Press · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 3

At the age of 71 years there passed away at her residence, Newtown, Cowra, Mrs. Miry Comerford, wife of Mr. Thomas Comerford. The deceased…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday last of Mr. Aubrey James Passlow, aged 31 years. Deceased, who had been ailing for a long time, leaves a widow…

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Obituary. MRS. C. P. BOURKE

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 4

Extremely sad and awfully sudden was the death of Mrs Bourke, wife of Mr C. P. Bourke, of Gundagai, a little after 11 o'clock on Thursday…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Thomas Smith

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 3

As we go to Press we learn of the death of Mr. Thomas Smith, of Cocomingla, which occurred at his residence to-day, at the age of 81 years…

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Obituary MRS. R. FROGLEY, Senr

Western Champion · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 19

Last issue we (says the Molong "Argus") briefly recorded the death of a pioneer resident of Garra district, Mrs. Ellen Frogley, relict of…

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