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

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

283 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 15

Obituary Mrs. E. Elbra

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 1

An old and highly respected resident or West Wyalong, Mrs. E. Eibra aged 85 years and mother of Mrs. Jones of "Lentura" Private Hospital,…

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen Elbra

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 2

Mrs. Ellen Elbra, aged years, passed away at "Lentara" Private Hospital, West Wyalong, early an Monday morning…

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OBITUARY Mr. William Jas. Barton

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

An old resident of the Forbes district, in the person of Mr. William James Barton, passed away in Crombie private hospital about 530 o'clock…

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Memorial Mooted To Late Mr. S. W. . Jones P. & C.A. Suggestion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

When, at last Tuesday night's monthly meeting of the P. C. Association, Mr. Hartcher submitted a plan of proposed gardens…

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Obituary Neville Hutchison

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 1

Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hutchison, formerly of Wyalong, will regret to learn of the death of their son, Neville, which took place in the…

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Obituary Mr. L. Mulhall

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2

Mr. Leslie Mulhall. of West Wyalong, died rather suddenly at Young on, Monday last. Deceased. who was about 48 years…

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Obituary Mr. W. McLACHLAN

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1

After suffering a long illness, Mr. William Mclachlan, aged 70 years, died at "Strathmore.' Private Hospital on Tuesday morning last…

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Obituary Mrs. D. McN. HENDERSON

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1

Mrs. Isabel May Henderson, wife of Mr. M. McN. Henderson of "Giencairn,' Biurgooney, died after a short illness at her home on the 25th February. She…

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Drowned in Olympic Pool Tragic Death of Temora Resident

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1

Temora residents were shocked recently. when Mrs. Dorothy Irene Payne, aged 32 years, a we[?] known Temora lady was found drowned in the…

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OBITUARY The Late Mrs. Southwell

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4

There passed away, at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. G. Archer), on Monday, February 21, a well-known and highly respected soul in the…

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OBITUARY Mr. Hedley R. Woods

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

A wave of very deep regret passed over the Forbes district on Wednesday evening when It became known that Mr. Hedley Reeves Woods, of…

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Burgooney Death of Mrs. D. Henderson

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 2

The whole of the Burgooney, Tullibigeal and Lake Cargelligo districts were deeply grieved to learn of the sadden deaply at Burgooney of Mrs…

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Death of Granny Causer. at 105

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 2

The oldest Inhabitant of Young, Mrs. Mary Ann Causer, better known, as "Granny," passed peacefully away inter sleep on Monday last at the…

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Obituary Mr. George Maxwell

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 2

The death occurred at the Temora District Hospital last Monday of MrGeorge Maxwell, of "Brooklyn", Barmedmam, states the Bannedman…

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Obituary Mrs. M. T. Hogan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 2

The death occurred at Waggn of Mrs. Mary Theresa Hogan, mother of Messrs William and Frank Hogan. of Temora, at the grand old age of 88…

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DEATH of SIR G. BELL Distinguished Career (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 1

A message from Burnie (Tasmania) states:—A distinguished Military and political career ended with the death early yesterday of Colonel Sir George…

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Soldier on Murder Charge Death of American Serviceman (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 1

A message from Auckland, (New Zealand) stales that police, early yesterday. arrested Thomas Rex Beagle, 19 years old. a New Zealand soldier…

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OBITUARY Mr. Henry Besgrove

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

As briefly indicated in the second edition of our last issue, another old and highly respected resident of the Forbes district, in the person of Mr…

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Late Mr. C. A. Mercer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

In our recent report of the death from anthrax of Mr. Charles Alexander Mercer, of "Yelkin West." Lake Cargelligo, it was stated that he died…

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Obituary Miss M. Whyte

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

The subject of this notice was a sister to Mr. Pat White, of "Reynella," Condobolin district. The following appeared in a recent issue of…

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