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

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

282 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 15

Obituary Leslie James Pursehouse

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 6

The late L. J. Pursehouse, whose death took place in the Condobolin District Hospital on the 26th July last, had been at least a forty years…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. J. Patterson

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 3

After a short illness, the death took place in Forbes District Hospital, at 6.30 a.m. on Wednesday, of Mr. John James Patterson, 89 12 years of age, a…

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The Late Mrs. M. Ludlow

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Margaret Ludlow, whose death took place at her home at Wamboyne last week was (with her husband…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 2

The death occurred oh Saturday at Quandialla of Herbert James Sinclair, aged 64 years. He is survived by a widow and…

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Obituary Mrs. Jane Crain

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at her daughter's home in inverary Street, Wagga, of Mrs. Jane Crain, widow of the late Irvine…

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Obituary Mrs. M. E. English

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Ellen English, of Welcome Street, west Wyalong, collapsed and died while at the morning service in the Roman…

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Death of Old Diggers Deplored WEETHALLE, Thursdays

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 1

A minute's silence in memory of the late Mr. C. McD. Prichard (West Wyalong) and T. Webb (Ungarie) was…

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Sudden Death of Mrs M. E. English

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 1

The sudden and unexpected death of Mrs. Mary Ellen English, of West Wyalong, which took place on Sunday…

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Death of Mr. Burke, ex-M.L.A. (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 1

A former Speaker of the State Parliament, and a Labor Member for Newtown, Mr. Francis Michael Burke, died last night at the…

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Death of Old-Time Jockey

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 3

Mr. Richard Cain, aged 79, who was found dead in his hut, in Flint street, Forbes, last week, was an old-time jockey. He had only been a resident…

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Quandialla C.w.a. to Stay in S.w. Group -- Death of Fine Citizen -- Personal and Sporting News

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 4

The last monthly meeting of the Quandialla branch of the C.W.A., held in the Rest Roam, was very well attended. The president, Mrs. I. N…

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Obituary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 1

Mrs. Annie Stidwill, aged 84, years, an old and highly esteemed resident of Ungarie, died in Lewisham Private Hospital,…

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Death of Temora Pioneer Breaks Sixty-Three Years of Married Life

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 6

One of the most picturesque personalities in the life of Temora Mr. Samuel Pinney (father of Mrs. S. Player, West Wyalong) died recently at his home in…

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Death of Mrs. A. Stidwili

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 1

Mrs. Annie Stidwill, 81, who was one of the best known residents of Ungarie for 35 years, died in Lewisham Hospital,…

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Obituary Mrs. Florence L. Tait

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 1

The sudden death of Mrs. Florence Lily Talt, wife of Mr. William A. Tait.of Blow Clear, which took place on Tuesday…

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QUANDIALLA Death of Mr. F. S. Blades Personal and General

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 9

Mrs. D. Clark and children are staying with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Scott, "Bona View." On Monday Mr. L. Trounson,…

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Death of a Deniliquin Pioneer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 August 1949 · page 4

Mr. Robert Young, a highly esteemed pioneer of the Deniliquin district (and father of Mr. Robert H…

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Sudden Death of Mrs. W. A. Tait

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 August 1949 · page 2

The untimely death of Mrs. Florence L[?]ly Talt, wife of Mr. William A. Tait, of "Bonny Vale," B Clear, is…

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Obituary Mrs. S. D. Dunlop

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 August 1949 · page 3

Mrs. Dunlop (wife of Mr. Stanley D. Dunlop) a highly esteemed resident of the South Yalgogrin district, died rather…

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Death of Mr. L. A. Lane Loved to Talk of Condo Days

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 August 1949 · page 2

Mr. Dick Sheridan, of Orange, tells of a friendship in the person of the late Mr. Leslie Allen Lane, who has' gone to the "great beyond." Les was Orange's senior solicitor, having been admitted by the Supreme Court, on 7th March, 1896…

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