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

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

282 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 15

Late Mr. Percy Shepherd

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 1

Mr. Percy Shephard. who died recently in the Forbes District Hospital, alter a short illness, was a very highly…

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Late Mr. J. M. Nader

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 2

The recent death, of Mr. John Moses Nader removed a colorful personality of Temora and surrounding districts. He had been…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Gordon

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 3

Mr. Charles Gordon who passed away recently, was 82 years of age, and for about 20 years had been a farmer in the Grenfell district, living…

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Obituary Percival Aleck Shephard

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 2

By the death of the above named, which took place on Friday, fourth November, there has been removed from this life a man who had…

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Obituary Mrs. B. M. Gilbert

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 1

The passing of Mrs. Bridget Mary Gilbert, on 27th. October last at the residence of her daughter. Mrs. J. Daniels,…

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Obituary Mr. A. P. Wallace

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 5

After a long illness, Mr. Alexander Patton Wallace, on of Barmedman's well known citizens, recently passed away in…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Hugo

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 10

An Australian flag was flown at half mast on the Town Hall on Tuesday, in memory of the death of a former a alderman…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Alice Maud Miller

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 2

The death occurred in Forbes District Hospital on Tuesday afternoon of Mrs. Alice Maud Miller, of Forbes. Born in Forbes 50 years ago, the late…

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Tragic Death of Former Beckom Man

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 November 1949 · page 2

Many residents of Beckom and Ardlethan were shocked to hear of the sudden death at Manildra, of Mr, Frank…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Annie Louisa Parker

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 November 1949 · page 1

The death occurred in Quandialla on Saturday afternoon of Mrs. Annie Louisa Parker, at the age of 64 years. Deceased, who was born at Katupna,…

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Obituary Mr. T. E. Alexander

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 1

Mr. Thomas Alexander, one of the oldest and most respected residents of Burgooney died last night. The funeral takes…

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OBITUARY Mr. James Bolam

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 10

A very large cortege paid eloquent testimony to the memory of a popular man, at the funeral yesterday of Mr. James Bolam, of "Oaklands," Forbes…

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Appreciation. the Late Mrs. Stobo

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 4

A former resident of Bimbi and the Bland writes: Mrs. Mary Stobo, relict of the late Mr. Thomas Stobo, died at 6.30 p.m…

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Death of Phillip Lytton

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 1

The death occurred in Sydney on 21st November of Mr. Charles Ernest Phillips (better known for many years as Phillip…

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OBITUARY Mr. Mervyn Boland

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 2

Quite a gloom was cast over the locality when it was known that Mervyn Boland, of Goolagong. had passed away at Memorial Hospital. Eugowra,…

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Tribute to the late Mr. T. E. Alexander

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 2

The [?]recent passing of Mr. T. E. Alexander removes one of the finest and best loved former[?]residents of…

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Death of Veteran of Two Wars

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 4

The death of Mr. Stanley James Kelly, which occurred in Lewisham Hospital recetly, re[?]oved the second member of…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Macauley

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Marjorie Macauley, wife of Mr. John Macauley, of Taleeban, near Weethalle, died in "Strathmore" Private Hospital,…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert Graham

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday of Mr. Robert Graham, who was 91 [?]cars of age. Deceased was a son of the late…

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Death of Mr. A. J. Thompson is Severe Loss to Town and District

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 2

Mr. Arthur James Thompson, who died suddenly at his residence "Glenroy," Wyalong, on Monday last, was one of the most popular and highly-esteemed citizens…

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