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

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

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Goolagong Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 1

During the past two weeks, two links with the early days of the district were broken by the deaths of two of the oldest residents. Mr. Jas…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 2

We regret to record the death, which occurred last night, of Roy, the twelve-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Daly. For some time the lad…

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Girl's Death Arrest at Funeral

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 10

Brisbane.—The detectives investigating the Rosewood tragetly attended the funeral of the girl, Louise Bade. A man present was detained…

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Obituary Mrs. Susan Newell

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 10

It is with the deepest regret that we (Canowindra “Star”) have to chronicle the death of Mrs. Susan Newell, wife of Mr. John Newell, of…

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Death of Runner

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 4

Sportsmen everywhere learned with regret of the death in Sydney last Thursday, of Frank Skurry Hewitt, one of the greatest all round runners…

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Obituary Mr. D. B. Chandler

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 1

The death of Mr. David Bovyll Chandler, which occurred at his residence, Central Wyalong, on Sunday afternoon, removes one of the oldest…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Helen Walsh

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 3

A very sad death took place at Canowindra on Wednesday last when Mrs. Mary Helen Walsh, wife of Mr. James D. Walsh, of Goolagong,…

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Obituary

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 June 1926 · page 4

The sad news reached Condobolin yesterday of the death of Mrs. P, Hugo, of Sydney, which occurred on Monday night. Deceased was 42…

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Obituary Death of Mr. James Comerford

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 6

After an illness extending over twelve mouths, Mr. James Comerford, a very old and respected resident of the Young district, died on…

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Late Mr. Kenna

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 10

Mr. R. P. Kenna, up to a few years ago one of Bathurst’s most picturesque personalities, died at Darling Point, Sydney, on Saturday night, and…

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Goolagong Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 12

A wave of deepest sadness spread over the district on Wednesday last, when it became known that Mrs. Mary Helen Walsh, the wife of James…

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Obituary Mr. T. Griffiths

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 2

One of the oldest and most, respected residents of Wyalong, in the person of Mr. Thomas Griffiths, passed over to the Great Beyond on Monday…

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Death of Mr. Archibald Yuille Well Known Turf Figure (By Wire) Sudney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 1

The death occurred yesterday of Archibald Yuille, aged 74, a well known figure on the Australian turf. He was the second founder of…

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen MclNERNEY

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 3

Mrs. Ellen Mclnerney, widow of the late Patrick Mclnerney, died [?] her home, Spring Creek, Young, early on Sunday morning, at the age of 82…

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Obituary Mr William McCLURE

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 4

Death took place last Saturday afternoon of Bill McClure, at the age of 68 years Deceased had been a prospector in this district for a great…

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Death of Mrs. R. Harris

Western Champion · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 11

Mrs. Harris, wife of Mr. Reuben Harris, of Bogan Gate, and sister of Mr. W. Rogan, of Dalton street, Parkes, died in the Parkes Hospital…

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Passing of a Pioneer the Late Mr. Henry John Newham

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 2

On Wednesday night at the Cowra District Hospital Mr. Henry John Newham, of Wyangla, one of the oldest and most respected residents of…

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The Death Knell of Share Farming

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 10

At last week end meeting of the primary producers of the Young district, the following resolution was proposed by Mr. T. G Sloane,…

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Obituary Mr. Martin Brennan

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 2

News reached Junee on Saturday afternoon last of the death at his home at Widgiewa, near Narrandera, of Mr. Martin Brennan, a man who…

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Obituary Stephen Byrnes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 July 1926 · page 4

Much surprise and sympathy ware ex-presses when it became Known that Stephen By[?]had passed away last Friday night--about midnight. Very…

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