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

Obituaries & funerals, 1933

400 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 20

Father Killed On Way to Daughter's Funeral (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1933 · page 1

While on his way to attend the funeral of his daughter, Frank Stretton was killed instantly, when his car overturned at Josephville…

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A Sad End Sudden Death of Poor “Garnie” Gaudry

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 8

On Saturday last Garnet Lyttleton (“Garnie”) Gaudry was apparently in the best of health, and the following day he was…

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Obituary Mrs. Stewart

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 5

The death occurred at Nariah on Tuesday last of Mrs. Stewart, a school teacher, at the age of 51. Her death was comparatively sudden, the cause…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Johanna Murphy

Western Champion · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 14

The death occurred in the Parkes Hospital, on June 13, of Mrs. Johanna Murphy, at the age of 60 years. The deceased lady, whose home is…

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Obituary Mr. William Bowering

Cowra Free Press · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 3

Though be left Young, more than 30 years ago, William Bowering who died suddenly at Byrock on Sunday, is still well remembered there Born…

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Another Pioneer Passes the Late Mr. John Ellis (Porter’s Mt.)

Cowra Free Press · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 1

To have been In excellent health during practically the whole of his long life of 88 years was the fortunate lot of…

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Obituary. Mr. William Bowering

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 2

Though he left Young more than 30 years ago, William Bowering, who died suddenly at Byrock on Sunday, is still well remembered there…

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Our Neighbours Young. Death of Mr. W. J. Hills. Former Mayor of Young

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 2

The death occurred at his home, "Fernhill," Cowra Road, on Friday last of Mr. William Hills, aged 83 years, one of the most prominent…

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OBITUARY Mr. Thomas L. Rand

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 4

General sympathy is being extended to the relatives of the late Mr. Thomas Leslie Rand, whose death occurred at the Forbes District…

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“Death of a Digger” the Late Roy Wellington Napper Passes

Cowra Free Press · Monday 3 July 1933 · page 4

Yet another “Digger”' paid the supreme penalty at the week end as the result of the after effects of the brutal gas used during the Great…

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Obituary Mr. J. Smyth

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1933 · page 1

Mr. Joseph Smyth, brother of Mr. T. Smyth, West Wyalong, died at St. Kilda, Melbourne, last week, at the age of 52 years. He had been…

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Death of Mr. James Lynch. Well Known Thuddungra Resident

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 2

The death occurred at "Glenachrawn," Thuddungra, on Monday morning of Mr. James Lynch, aged 65, a well-known resident of the…

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Obituary. Veteran Surveyor's Death. Mr. R. W. MELDRUM

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 2

Mr. Robert William Meldrum, who died on Monday at the age of 82, at his residence at Turramurra, was one of the oldest surveyors in the…

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Obituary Mr. Alfred Quinn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 4

The death occurred in the Wya long District Hospital on Sunday evening last of Mr. Alfred Quinn, aged 54 years. Deceased had resided…

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OBITUARY. Miss Ruby Mason

Western Champion · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 14

Miss Ruby Mason, only daughter of Mrs. Mason, and the late George Mason (who died about two months ago) of Dalton street, passed away…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. Sarah Ross

Cowra Free Press · Monday 10 July 1933 · page 4

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Ross, Widow of the late Cr. Frederick George Ross, of Springwood, died on Sunday June 18. at the age of 61 years…

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The Late Mr. George Moore

Cowra Free Press · Monday 10 July 1933 · page 4

The many friends and ex-pupils of Mr. George Moore, formerly head-master of the Cowra Public School, will regret to learn that his demise…

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The Late Mr. Joseph Hope

Cowra Free Press · Monday 10 July 1933 · page 4

Another of the town’s Identities has gone, Mr. Joseph Hope having assed away on Friday evening at his residence on the Carcoar road, The…

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The Late Mr. Arthur C. Collis

Cowra Free Press · Monday 10 July 1933 · page 4

The death took place at Murga on July 1, of Mr. Arthur C. Collis, at. the [?] of 52 years. Born at Morehel, Canowindra, Mr. Collis took up…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. John Allen

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 13 July 1933 · page 7

A very sad death took place at the Cowra District Hospital this morning, when Mrs. Allen, the wife of Mr. John Allen, of West Cowra, who had…

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