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

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Obituary Mr. Edgar Vivian Elliott

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 5

Thus the “Western Sun” : Forbes mourns the passing of one of its finest characters in the person of Mr. Edgar Vivian Elliott, son of the late Joseph…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 2

It is our sad duty to record the death in Sydney, on Tuesday last, of Mr. Robert Strickland Waugh, at the age, of 49 years, the cause of death being…

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Obituary the Late Mr. John Harris

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 3

Only a week ago it became our sad duty to chronicle the passing away of Mr. Charles Harris, of Bennett’s, Springs, yet to-day we have to…

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The Late Mr. Charles Matheson

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 3

At the age of 74 years there passed away at “Moira” Private Hospital a gentleman who has been one of the best known figures in Cowra and…

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Obituary Mr. James Young

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 5

Mr. James Young, of Forrest Vale, passed away on 10th inst, after ailing for nearly twelve months. He was 72 years of age, and settled in the…

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Obituary. Mr. Joseph Martin

Western Champion · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 9

The death occurred early yesterday morning of Mr. Joseph Martin, who had been a resident of the Forbes district for the greater part of his life…

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BEDGERABONG Friday's Rainfall Grass and Herbagee Respond OBITUARY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 7

Many and deep were the expressions of regret throughout Monday, when it became generally known that Mrs. King, of Forbes, had passed to the…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Martin

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 3

It is with the deepest regret that we (Eugowra “News) have to record the death of Mr. Joseph Martin, of Parkes, which sad event took place…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary O'keefe

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 2

The sad news was received in Temora yesterday of the passing of a universally popular and respected native and ex-resident of this town, in…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Tyers

Western Champion · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 13

Death claimed an old and respected resident of the district at an early hour on Tuesday morning, when Mrs. Mary, Tyers, wife of Mr. George Tyers,…

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Death of Mr. Niel Nielsen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 1

Mr. Niel Nielsen, one of the oldest and most respected pioneers of the district, died last night. The funeral leaves St. Barnahas Church, West…

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Obituary the Late Percy McNEILLY. “In the midst of life we are in Death.”

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 10

These words were never more clearly illustrated than in the case of young Percy McNeilly, who a few short days ago was a happy…

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Obituary Mrs. James Turner

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 2

We regret to chonicle the demise of one of the well-known residents of Temora in the person of Mrs Mary Turner (wife of Mr. James Turner, of…

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Obituary Mrs. Kennedy

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 6

Quite a gloom was thrown over the town and district on Friday night last when it became known that Mrs. Kennedy (the wife of Mr E. W. Kennedy…

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Obituary Mrs. Piggott

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 2

On May 20th the death occurred in Sydney of Mrs. Alice Mary Plggolt, wife of Mr. Bert Piggott, and eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Withers,…

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Obituary Mr. William Walker

Cowra Free Press · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 10

The news of the sudden death of Mr. W. J. Walker, late of Coolah, at his mother’s home, Botany Street, Randwick on the Kith instant, was…

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Obituary Mrs. Victoria Bedot

Cowra Free Press · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 9

The death occurred in the Cowra District Hospital on Wednesday of Mrs. Victoria Louisa Sarah Ann Bedot, of Broula, at the age of 32…

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Obituary Mr. Albert Edward Hunter

Cowra Free Press · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 7

The death occurred on Monday at Canowindra, of Mr. Albert Edward Hunter, Postmaster at Bendick Murrell. Deceased was a contractor for…

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Obituary

Western Champion · Monday 3 June 1929 · page 6

Mrs. Mary Ann Davey, wife of Mr John Davey, of "Mongana," Alectown died suddenly on Saturday night. She was in town on Saturday afternoon…

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Obituary Mr. W. J. Sansom

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1929 · page 4

After a long and painful illness, the death occurred on Monday afternoon of Mr. W. J. Sansom, a well and favorably known citizen of the town…

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