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

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

342 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 18

The Late Mr. Donald MclNNES

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

Yesterday one of the oldest and most respected residents of the Goolagong district passed away at the advanced age of 77 years. A widow…

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Obituary Mr. A. Robinson

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 5

Old resident of Wyalong will regret to learn of the death of Mr. al[?] Robinson, which occurred at Grafton on Wednesday last. Until…

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Obituary Rev. Father Kennedy

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 5

A host of Roman Catholic friends well as many of different creeds, will be saddened by the news of the passing of one of the pillars of that…

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Obituary Mr. R. J. Browne

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1928 · page 1

We regret to have to report the death of Mr. John Rutherford Browne, of Calooli, which took place at Moss Vale on 25th ultimo (says "The…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Joe Davis Passes

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1928 · page 4

After a lingering illness, extending over the past two years, Mrs. Joe Davis passed away at her mother's home, in Underwood Street, last night…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 2

We are sorry to record the death of Mr. Leslie Russell Baden Wathen, age 28, who died in the local hospital after an illness extending over four…

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Death of Mr. G. T. Walker

Western Champion · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 15

The death of Mr. George Train Walker, familiarly known as "Scotty" to a wide circle of acquaintances, took place in the Parkes District Hospital…

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Obituary. Mr. William Mather

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 8

There passed away at Lewisham Hospital recently Mr. William Mather, who was a native of Young, and well known for many years…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Downey Bribbaree's Oldest Resident

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 7

The death occurred on Sunday morning in the Sacred Heart Hospital of Mr. Thos. Downey, aged 73, the oldest resident of Bribbaree, where…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Donald McINNES

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Donald McInnes, which moved from his residence, “Funery,” Goolagong, on Friday, 29th ult., was one of the…

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Obituary Mrs. H. N. Lindsay

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 1

The death has occurred at Burwood of Mrs. Esther Lindsay, wife of Mr. H. N. Lindsay, and a sister of Mr. C. S. Emerlon, of West Wyalong…

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Death of Mr Oakes Ex-Senator and Member of Four Cabinets

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 2

The death occurred on Tuesday, at his home, Balfour Road, Bellevue Mill, of Mr. Charles William Oaks, M.L.C., aged 67 years…

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Obituary. Bland Pioneer Passes. Mr. John Causer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 2

The death occurred in the Quandialla Hospital on Friday last of Mr. John Causer, one of the oldest residents of the Bland, at the age of 82…

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Cut Their Throats Forbes Man Annoyed Death of 23 Goats Moral for Owners

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 1

Twenty years ago, an old Forbes resident was pestered with goats entering his property and helping themselves to his crop. He…

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The Late Mr. John Muir, Senr

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 1

The death took place at his daughter’s residence at Cowra on Saturday last, 7th instant, of Mr. John Muir, Senr., aged 87 years…

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Obituary Mr. Maurice Crampton

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 1

There died suddenly, at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, on Friday morning, a well-known and respected resident of the Orange and…

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Obituary. Mr. A. H. Le Quesne

Western Champion · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 17

The sudden death of Mr. Albert Hamon Le Quesne, who had been a familiar figure in Parkes for the last 17 or 18 years, in the District…

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Obituary Mrs. W. Brookman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 1

An old and highly respected resident of Central Wyalong, in the person of Mrs. Charlotte Ellen Brookman, wife of Mr. William Brookman, died in her…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Parker

Cowra Free Press · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 9

There passed away in the early hours of Thursday morning, a lady who had won the respect and admiration of all those with whom she had…

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Obituary Miss Edith Brooke

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 16 July 1928 · page 2

The death occurred at Cremorne on Saturday of Miss Edith Brooke, formerly of Forbes, and a sister to Mr. Clarrie Brooke of this town…

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