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

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Obituary. Mr. Isaac Wakefield

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 4

The death occurred on Tuesday of Mr. Isaac Wakefield, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Dan McMahon, of Quarry Hill, Forbes. Deceased,…

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The Late Mrs. O'brien

Western Champion · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 11

The death occurred at her residence in Webb street on Wednesday of last week of Mrs. Mary Ann Q'Brien at the age of 75. Deceased, whose husband,…

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Obituary. Mrs. William Tanswell, Senr

Western Champion · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 13

We regret to record the passing of one of our oldest and most respected district pioneers—Mrs. William Tanswell, senr.—which occurred yesterday…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 3

Another link which connected Grenfell with the past has been severed by the death of Mrs. E. P. Agnew, who recently passed away at…

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Death of an Old Cowraite

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 9

News was received in Cowra this week of the death of Mr. Patrick Kennedy, of Beach Road, Darling Point, who passed away on Tuesday…

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Obituary. Mrs. Thomas Blayney

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 2

A very fine old lady passed away at the Grenfell Hospital on Monday afternoon last, in the person of Mrs. Thomas Blayney, wife of Mr. Thomas…

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The Holmwood Tragedy Funeral of the Late Fred Lowe, of Bendick Murrell

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 8

The funeral of the late Frederick Lowe, who met his death, under such tragic circumstances, in a motor collision near Holmwood on last…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 2

We regret to chronicle the death in Sydney on Saturday of Nancy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.r J. Smith, of Grenfell. The little girl, who was…

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A Fatal Fall the Late Mr. Joseph Belcher

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

The following evidence was given at the inquest this morning before Mr. Coroner Golsby:— William Hector Mountain deposed:…

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Obituary Mr. Frederick Cecil Bennett

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 1

The death occurred in Sydney on Tuesday week, following a protracted illness, of Frederick Cecil Bennett, eldest son of the late Mrs. Sarah…

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Time Late Mr. Corby

Western Champion · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 13

The death occurred on Friday morning last of Mr. St. Thomas Corby, of Mitchell street, at the age of 75. Born at Dapto, the late Mr. Corby for many…

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Obituary. Mrs. B. B. Halls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 2

It is with deep feelings of regret that we record the death, at Mosman, of Mrs. B. B. Halls, to whose very serious illness we referred in…

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Obituary Mrs. Brice Halls

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 1

We regret to record the death at her home at Mosman on Monday afternoon, of Mrs. Brice Halls, a member of the very well known Grenfell…

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Obituary. Mr. Michael Doyle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 4

A very old and respected resident of this district, Mr. Michael Doyle, of Battye Street, passed away at his residence last night. Deceased, who was…

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Obituary Mr. G. Boaruman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The death occurred at Weethaile on the 17th inst. of Mr George Boardman (son of Mr J. Boardman of that town) Deceased, who was 32 years of age,…

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Obituary. Mr. Frank Malone, Sen

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 2

Says the "Tumut aud Adelong Times":— Deep regret was heard expressed on all sides when the sad news was…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Owen Tully

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

After a lengthy illness from chronic bronchitis, the death occurred at the Cowra District Hospital yesterday morning of Mr. Owen Tully at the…

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The Late Mrs. J. J. Anderson

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

Yet another of the pioneers of the Cowra district passed away at an early hour this morning, when Mrs. Anderson, wife of Mr. J. J. Anderson,…

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Obituary. a Grand Old Pioneer Gone

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 2

The death occurred on Tuesday last of Mrs. Mary Ann Miles, after a few weeks' illness. Deceased lady, who would have been 88 years next…

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Obituary Miss Elizabeth Ferguson

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 5

The death occurred on Wednesday week at Manly of Miss Elizabeth Ferguson, a one-time well-known resident of Canowindra. The remains…

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