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

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

306 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 16

OBITUARY Mrs. Margaret Judd

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 2

A pioneer of the district, Mrs. Margaret Judd, who was born at Forbes 86 years ago, died in Brentwood private hospital on…

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OBITUARY Mr. P. H. Weekes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 6

A well-known resident of Eugowra, Mr. Phillip Henry Weekes, died at Orange. on Tuesday, June 20, at the age of 67 years…

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More Than 500 Attend Late Mr. E. 4. Buttenshaw's Fqneral

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 2

More than 500 people attended the funeral service of the late E. A. Buttenshaw (former Ueputy-Premier of…

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Obituary Mr. Theo F. Smith

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 2

Mr. Theophilus Frederick Smith, aged 82 years, one of the best known and oldest residents of West Wyalong and Yalsogrin…

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OBITUARY Mr. N. D. Baldock

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 2

The death of an old native of Forbes district, in the person of Mr. Nathan Daniel Baldock, aged 84, took place in the District…

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Death of Temora Pioneer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 2

Mr. Edwin Patrick Hickey, who died recently in Temora. was tlie first child christened in that town, and lived there…

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Late Mr. Theo F. Smith Played Grand Part in Progress of District

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 5

The death of Mr. Theophilus Frederick Smith, of West Wyalong, removes another grand old pioneer who played an outstanding part in the welfare and…

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Obituary. Mr. Clarence William Tomkinson

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 2

The death occurred on 28th June of Mr. Clarence William Tomkison, of 35 Centennial Avenue, Chats-wood, and formerly postmaster at…

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OBITUARY Sir Frederick Tout

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 1

Sir Frederick Tout, who died in a Sydney private hospital this week, was the father of the president of Jemalong Shire…

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Obituary. Clyde Emil Thompson

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1950 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday of Mr. Clyde Emil Thompson, who had been in the employ of Mr. M. Butler…

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Obituary Miss A. McLACHLAN

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 July 1950 · page 1

Miss Annle McLachlan, who lived in Went Wyalong for some years with her late brother (Mr. William McLachian) and Mrs…

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Death of Bob Speers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 4

Bob Speers, greatest of Australian bicycle sprinters, who was born at Dubbo and began his racing career in that district, died…

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OBITUARY William T. Field

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 2

The death occurred in Parramatta District Hospital recently, of William Thomas Field, at the age of 89 years…

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Showmen Honour Late Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 5

Committeemen of the West Wyalong and District Show Association stood in silence for one minute at their list…

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Death of Ungarie Pioneer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 5

Mrs. Winifred Sligar, a grand old pioneer of the ungarie district, died on Tuesday at the home of her…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Goonan

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 2

An old and Well known identity of the Bland passed away in the Sacred Heart Hospital, Young, on Monday, in the person of Mr…

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OBITUARY Mr. Peter Kelly

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 6

The death of Mr. Peter Kelly, who was well known in the Eugowra district, took place at the Parkes District Hospital on…

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Obituary. Phyllis Priscilla Barr

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 2

The death occurred in Wyalong Hospital on Saturday of Phyllis Priscilla Burr, whose remains were brought to Grenfell for burial, the…

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Obituary Mrs. E. R. Lewington

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 1

Mrs. Ethel Rose Lewington. of Operator Street, West Wyalong, died at her home on Friday night, following a short illness…

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Late Mrs. Barr Was a Pioneer of Well

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 6

The death of Mrs. Phyllis Precilla Barr, which occurred in the Wyalong district Hospital on Friday last,…

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