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

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

267 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 14

OBITUARY Mr. James Kiss

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1948 · page 6

Word was received in Eugowra of the death of Mr. James Kiss, senr., of Cowra. The late Mr. Kiss resided for many years in the Eugowra district…

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Obituary Mrs. Rochit

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 October 1948 · page 6

One of the Goliarr&long district's well' known and esteemed perso[?]es, Mrs. Frances Mary Roche, wife of Mr. Paddy…

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Obituary Mr. John L. Ostle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 October 1948 · page 1

Mr. John L. Ostie, a wellknown resident of Weethalle district, died in the, Wyalong District Hospital on Wednesday…

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The Late Mr. J.l.ostle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1948 · page 5

The death of Mr. John Little Ostle, of Weethalle, which occurred in the Wyalong and District Hospital,…

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Show President Suggests Memorial to late Mr. W. G. Butler

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1948 · page 2

At last Saturday's meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee the President (Mr. John B. Sanderson) said that he hoped that the Association would, in the…

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OBITUARY Mr. Owen O'donnell

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1948 · page 4

The death occurred in the Mater Misericordlae Hospital, North Sydney, on Sunday night, of Mr. Owen…

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Death of Mr. N. L. Ashe

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 1

The funeral took place on Tuesday, to the Church of England portion of Forbes cemetery, of Mr. Norman Leslie Ashe, aged 63, a resident of the district…

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The Late Mrs. Jessie Woods

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 November 1948 · page 5

The recent passing of Mrs. Jessie Woods, mother of Mr. John Woods, of Weethalle, in the Murray…

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Obituary Mrs. H. M. Elliott

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 November 1948 · page 2

The death look place in Goulburn recently of Mrs. Hannah M. Elliott, mother of Mrs. C. B. Capon, of Muswellbrook, and…

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OBITUARY Mr. P. F. Darcy

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1948 · page 2

Mr. Patrick Francis Darcy, of "Innesvale," one of the best known residents of the Gunning Gap district, passed away in Brentwood private…

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Obituary Mrs. Ethel M. Bush

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wyalong and District Hospital last week of Mrs. Ethel Mar[?] Bush, wife of Mr. Ross T. Bush,…

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OBITUARY Mr. John McGovern

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 2

We regret to report the death of Mr. John McGovern, well known and highly respected citizen of Forbes for practically all his life, who passed away…

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Temora Taxi Driver's Death; Verdict of Suicide Returned

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 November 1948 · page 2

A few hours before he committed suicide by taking cyanide poison, 48-years-old Temora taxi driver, Henry Murphy, was almost run down by a locomotive engine in…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 November 1948 · page 5

Many Grenfell friends will grieve to hear of the death of Mrs. T. Tester, of Young, who died suddenly on Sunday morning…

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Obituary Mrs. P. Wilesmith

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1948 · page 1

The death of Mrs. Amy Doris Wilesmith, wife of Mr. Percival Wilesmith, of Beckom, which occurred in the Wyalong District…

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Obituary Mrs. T. A. Tester

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1948 · page 1

The death occurred this week of Mrs. Alice Tester wife of Mr. T. T. Tester, secretary of the Young P. and A…

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Death of Condo. Pioneer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 November 1948 · page 1

By the death of Mrs. Agnes Crouch, which occurred recently at Condobolin, that town and district loses another of its graud…

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Obituary Mr. Jesse Rogers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 November 1948 · page 2

The death occurred in the Temora Listrict Hospital of Mr. Jesse Rogers, of West Wyalong, at the age of 60 years. Mr…

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Death of Mr. "Tom" Gordon

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1948 · page 1

One of the best-known and popular graziers of the Western District, with extensive Interests in properties at Blayney, Orange,…

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Death of Mr. J. P. Dunn

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1948 · page 1

Mr. John Patrick Dunn, aged 63, passed away in the District Hospital yesterday afternoon, after a short illness. He was a member of the…

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