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

Obituaries & funerals, 1930

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Obituary. Mrs. Alice Elizabeth Hopwood

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 7

Residents of Young heard with general regret of the death in Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, on Saturday last, of Mrs. Alice Elizabeth…

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Obituary Mrs J. Lee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 1

Mrs Elizabeth Lee, wife of Mr John Lee, of the Post Office Hotel West Wyalong, died at her residence on the 15th instant. Deceased had…

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Obituary. Mrs. F. D. Maynard

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mrs. Sarah Anne Maynard, wife of Mr. F. D. Maynard, at the age of 62 years. The sad event took place…

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Obituary. Mr. Murdoch McKENZIE

Western Champion · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 11

The death of Mr. Murdoch McKenzie, formerly of Parkes and district, occurred at his home, "Ballator," The Point Road, Woolwich, yesterday…

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Obituary. Elizabeth Hanna Bowler. One of the Earliest Settlers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 7

Another link with the early pioneering days of Forbes was severed when Mrs. Elizabeth Hanna Bowler passed away at the District Hospital…

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OBITUARY Mr. Wm. Toshack

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 7

Our Garland Correspondent writes: —It. is with very deep regret I have to record the death, on the 7th inst., of Mr. William Toshack, of Garland,…

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Local and General Obituary. Charles William Harveyson

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. C. W. Harveyson, a former well-known business man of Grenfell. We understand Mr. Harveyson, who…

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Obituary Mr. J. Ryan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at Gunning on Friday last of Mr. James Ryan, brother of Mr, John Ryan, of Golden St, West Wyalong. Deceased,…

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Death of John Brown. Millionaire Mine Owner Sydney

Western Champion · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 11

John Brown, wealthy coal mine owner, died at Newcastle last night, after, a brief illness. Deceased was a well-known…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. Ellen Moore Nearly 80 Years in Cowra District

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 10

At the age of 79 years there passed away this morning at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. H. Blackhert, a lady who saw Cowra…

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Obituary Arthur Grant

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 1

Arthur Grant, the eight-years-old son of Mr. and Mrs W. Grant, of Erigolia, died in the District Hospital at 3.30 a.m. to-day. The lad was…

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Local News Obituary. the Late Mrs. Ellen Moore. Nearly 80 Years in Cowra District

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 2

At the age of 79 there passed away last week at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. H. Blackhert, a lady who saw Cowra grow from a…

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John Brown's Funeral. Thonsands Line Streets. Grenfellites at the Funeral

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 2

The biggest funeral ever seen in Newcastle took place on Friday afternoon, when the remains of the late John Brown, coal magnate, were…

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Obituary. Mr. G. H. Melville

Western Champion · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 7

After an Illness of about three weeks, Mr. George H. Melville, son of Mr. William Melville, of Gonanagle, died at a private hospital early this…

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Obituary Mrs. Edwards

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 5

While batting for a brilliant 81 in the Colts-Derriwong match on Sunday, Fred Edwards, the popular member of the Colts team did not know that…

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Obituary. Mr. James Swann

Western Champion · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 11

Local residents received a shock early in the week when the sad news was received of the death of Mr. James Swann, from smallpox, which…

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The Funeral

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

The funeral of the late Mr. Patrick Ryan, of “Kingsland,” Bendick Murrell, which took place on Monday, was very largely attended, residents…

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Fate Takes a Hand Death of Child

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 12

When Mrs Lydie Preen was on a visit to Bunandoon, her two year old son, Cedric, contracted what was believed to be diptheria. It was…

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Obituary Mr. Patrick Ryan Popular Bendick Murrell Sportsman

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

Throughout the length and breadth of the Young and surrounding districts genuine regret has been expressed at the death…

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Obituary. Mr. Joshua Nash

Western Champion · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 8

The death of Mr. Joshua Nash, who spent much of the earlier portion of his life in the Parkes district, occurred at his residence in West Orange…

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