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

Obituaries & funerals, 1932

328 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 17

The Late Mrs. Ohn Dowd

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 2

The death of Mr: John Dowd, "Croot," Goolagong removes from the district one of the oldest and most respected by its rsidents…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Thomas Donnelly

Western Champion · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 1

Ah old resident of the district passed away on Thursday last, in the person of Mr. Thomas Donnelly, of "Maryvale," Alectown, Mr. Donnelly,…

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General News Obituary. Mr. R. H0uston

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 2

Mr. Robert Houston, am old resident of Mattland, and father of Mrs. Roy Guthrie, of Greafell. died on Monday afternoon last after only a…

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Late Jack Sheldon Impressive Funeral

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 5

The funeral of the late Jack Sheldon, the 16 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Sheldon, of Barmedman (who died as the result of a pea rifle…

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Obituary Mrs. J. Armstrong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 1

One of the oldest and most respected resident of West Wyalong, in the person of Mrs. Hanna Maria Armstrong (wife of Mr. James Armstrong,…

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Obituary Mrs. Rebecca Laws Wilson

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 4

The death took place, last Tuesday afternoon, at 6.13, at her home, “Lisgo,” Old Junee, of Mrs. R. L. Wilson, possibly the oldest resident…

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OBITUARY. Mr. George Pepper

Western Champion · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 11

Mr. George Pepper, of Church St., who had been a patient in the Parkes District Hospital since New Year's Eve, died in that Institution on…

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First Anzac V.C. Impressive Funeral

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

Thousands lined the streets of Melbourne, and all traffic was suspended when the funeral of the late Captain Albert Jacka, V.C., took place, on…

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Obituary Mr. J. Tremble

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

One of the oldest identities of the early days of the Wyalong goldfieids in the person of Mr. James Tremble, died in the District Hospital on…

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Obituary Mrs. Esther Jane Wales

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 6

The death occurred in the Sacred Heart Hospital Young, on Saturday evening, after a short illness, of Mrs. Esther Jane Wales, wife of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. John Dowd GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

On Thursday morning there passed to the Great Beyond Mrs. Dowd, of Groote Station. She was 86 years of age and was beloved and respected…

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Still a Mystery Death of Engineer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 3

An open verdict was returned by the Tenterfield Coroner (Mr. J. E. McCulloch) coacering the death of Archic Francis Gerald Stafford, late shire…

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Obituary Mr. Neil Oswald Glasson

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 3

After a long illness as the result war injuries, the death occurred at “Shiel,” Woodstock, on Saturday, of Mr. Neil Oswald Glasson, at the…

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Obituary Mr. Hugh J. Hart

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 1

The death occurred on Wednesday, January 20, of Mr. Hugh J. Hart, at his residence, Hunter’s Hill, Sydney, at the age of 84 years,…

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Obituary Edward Millikin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 2

After a short and serious illness in a Sydney hospital, Edward (Eddie), eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. James Millikin, Condobolin, aged 15 years, passed…

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Death of William George Matchett

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 2

The above gentleman passed away at Borambail Flats on the 22nd inst., where he was in residence at the time, the funeral taking place from…

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Obituary Margaret Aiken

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 1

The death occurred on Tuesday night last of Margaret Jean, the infant dahghter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Aiken at the age of eight months. The child…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. G. Matchett

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. William George Matchett, one of the best known pastoralists in New South Wales, who is well known in the Forbes district which he visited a…

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Obituary. Mr. W. G. Matchett

Western Champion · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 8

The above gentleman passed away at Borambil Flats on the 22nd inst., where he was in residence at the time, the funeral taking place from…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Ellen Norah Nicholson

Western Champion · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 7

The death occurred last Thursday afternoon of Mrs. Ellon Norah Nicholson, of Billabong Creek, at the advanced age of 85, after an illness…

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