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

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

423 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 22

Death of Mr. J. J. SULLIVAN Cowra Newspaper Proprietor (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1936 · page 1

The death occurred at Cowra yesterday of Mr. John Joseph Sullivan, editor and proprietor of the "Cowra Guardian," aged 67 years…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. Mary Annie Twigg

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 6 August 1936 · page 6

After an illness of about three months the last six weeks of which was spent in ‘Moira’ private hospital, the death took place yesterday…

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Miscellaneous Obituary. Oliver O'hara

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1936 · page 2

The death occurred in the Grenfell Hospital on Monday of Mr.Oliver O'Hara, at the age of 73. Deceased leaves a widow the resides in…

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Mailman Mourned The Late Mr. "Jack" McGrath GOOLAGONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 1

After an illness extending over several years, during which he experienced a good deal of suffering from a complication of complaints, the death…

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Obituary Mr. G. T. Griffiths

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 6

The death occurred in the Ternora District Hospital of Mr. George Thomas Colin Griffiths, of Barmedman at the early age of 29…

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Obituary Warrant Officer James Roy Maitland

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 3

The death of Warrant. Officer James Roy Maitland caused wides[?] regret in Barmedman and district, in which he was so well…

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The Late Mr. Isaac Garlick

Cowra Free Press · Monday 10 August 1936 · page 5

After an illness of three years and nine months the death took place at his residence Denman street, Cowra, on Saturday last of…

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Obituary. Mr. George Miles

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1936 · page 3

We regret to record the death of Mr. George Miles, who passed away suddenly yesterday, after an illness of about a week. Deceased was a son…

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Obituary Mr. Ollie O’hara

Cowra Free Press · Monday 10 August 1936 · page 5

News was received in Boorawa during last week that Mr. Ollie O’Hara, a well-known former resident of Boorowa had died in the…

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Obituary Ms, W. C. Johnston

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1936 · page 1

Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Johnston, wife [?] Mr. W C Johnston, of West Wyalong, whose death occurred in "Lenna" Private Hospital. West…

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Obituary MR. J. J. SULLIVAN

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 August 1936 · page 6

The writer (Condon) can look back over a very long list of departed newspapermen of his close acquaintance, some reaching ripe old age,…

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Miscellaneous the Late Mrs. Wm. Sharwood

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 3

The late Mrs. W. Sharwood, whose death we briefly reported last issue, was 66 years of age, and leaves a widower and two sons, Messrs. George…

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Obituary Mr. H. Sloane

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 6

Quite a gloom was cast over the Aiona district im the 31st ultimo when it became Known that Mr. Hugh Sloane had died suddenly in the…

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Obituary Me. a. M. CADZOW

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 4

We regret to record the death of Mr. George Mcbean Cadzow, of West Wyalong, the sad event taking place in "Dalkeith" Private Hospital on…

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GRENFELL News of the Week From Our Exchanges OBITUARY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 2

The death occurred last Sunday of Mr. George Miles, a native of Grenfell, after an illness of about a week. Deceased was a son of the late Mr. and…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Michael Finlay

Cowra Free Press · Monday 17 August 1936 · page 4

After an illness extending over six years, during which he bore his sufferings with Christian patience and foreberance, the…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Ann Hughes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 August 1936 · page 3

After an illness from which she bad been practically bedridden since last Christmas, Mrs. Mary Ann Hughes (72) died at her home in…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Ann Hughes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1936 · page 4

After an illness from which she had been practically bedridden since last Christmas, Mrs. Mary Ann Hughes (72) died at her home in…

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The Late Mr. G. J. Nelmes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 2

The Funeral of the late Mr. Nelmes was from his sister's residence at West Maitland to the Sandgate cemetory…

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General News the Late Mr. E. H. Lloyd

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 6

Mr. Lloyd, who had reached the grand old age of 87, was one of the oldest and best known residents of the Bland and Wyalong districts. He…

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