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

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

342 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 18

Obituary Norma Butler

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs Reg. Butler, of Na[?]randera (formerly of West Wyalong sustained a sad loss by the death of their infant daughter, Norma, aged…

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Obituary. Mrs. S. Pascoe

Western Champion · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 10

"The death occurred in a private hospital at Parkes on Saturday of Mrs. Susan Pascoe, a well-known resident of Parkes, and wife of the late Mr…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 June 1928 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney last week of Mr. T. Davies, who for some eighteen months had been in the employ of Mr. H. C. Weingarth…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Tom Hamer

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 4

Mr. Tom Hamer, one of the oldest bookmakers and best known sporting men throughout the West, died at Orange on Saturday from…

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Obituary the Passing of the Squire of Waugoola. the Late Mr. Arthur William Whitney

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 2

For some seven or eight years the health of Mr. Arthur William Whitney, the owner of Waugoola Station, Woodstock, had been so poor, that…

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Obituary Mr. T. S. Cunnington

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 1

Mr. Percy T. Cunnington, of Temora, and his brother Albert, of West Wyalong had an unfortunate experience when they set out on Friday…

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The Death of a Czar

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 June 1928 · page 5

There are various stories of the death of the Czar Nicholas I. Here is one which the great singer Mario heard from a doctor of the…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Parsonage

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 June 1928 · page 6

At the Condobolin District Hospital, on Tuesday of last week, there passed to the Great Beyond, pneumonia being the cause of death, the well-known…

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Obituary. Mrs. Alf Job

Western Champion · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 11

Much public sympathy is expressed for Mr. Alfred Job in the overwhelming loss he has sustained in the death of his wife, Harriet Alice, which took…

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The Late Mr. Whitney’s

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 5

Sisters of Mr. Whitney are: Mrs. Kelty (widow of Dr. Kelty), Darling Point; Mrs. Cargill (widow of Dr. Cargill), Coombing Park; Mrs. Hood, wife…

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The Late Mr. Wm. Garlick

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 6

Mr. William Garlick passed away at Blayney Hospital at the great age of 80 years on Saturday, June 9th. The deceased had been failing for…

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The Late Mr. A. W. Whitney Some Interesting Facts

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 5

We cull the following from various sources regarding the late Mr. A. W. Whitney, whose death we referred to briefly in our last issue:…

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Obituary Mr. A. Younie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 1

We regret to record the death of Mr. Athol Younie, of Tallimba, which occurred on Tuesday night last. Further reference to the deceased will be…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Ruby Strickland

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 25 June 1928 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Ruby Strickland last Wednesday cast quite a gloom over the town of Trundle, and the whole of the surrounding district…

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Obituary Mr. A. Younie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1928 · page 4

The late Mr. Athol Younie, whose death at Tallimba was breifly referred to in last issue, had lived in this district for the major portion of his…

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Obituary Mr. Chas. Joseph Dorsett

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 26 June 1928 · page 1

Widespread sympathy was expressed in Burrowra on Saturday evening last when the news was announced that Mr. C. J. Dorsett had expired…

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Death of Mr. C. W. Bailey

Western Champion · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 11

An old and well-known resident of Parkes, Charles William Bailey, passed away in the District Hospital on Thursday evening at the ripe age of…

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Obituary. Mrs. H. H. Balcombe

Western Champion · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 9

It is with deep regret which is shared by a very wide circle of friends, that we have to record the death of Mrs. Balcombe, wife of Mr…

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Local News Obituary. Mr. C. S. Newman

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 2

Cyril Septimus Newman, Grenfell, was found dead in his flat at the Cecil Flats, Farrell-avenue, Darling-hurst, on Tuesday…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Hy. Cowles

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

The death took place at the Cowra District Hospital yesterday of Mr. Hy. Cowles, a very old resident of the district, at the advanced age…

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