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

Obituaries & funerals, 1954

217 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 11

Obituary Mr. G. Frost

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 2

Mr. George Frost, a well known resident of Tallimba, and a brother of Mrs. Percy Payne, of Tallimba, died in the…

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Death of Outstanding District Resident and War Veteran

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 6

The death of Mr. Edward Gilbert 'Ted' Hudson removed an outstanding public-spirited citizen of the Lake Cargelligo district and a veteran of World…

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Obituary Death of Mr. G. FROST

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 8

Mr. George Frost, an old and highly esteemed resident of the Tallimba district, died in the Wyalong and District Hosptal…

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Death of Mr. G. C. Pettit

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 8

The sudden death of Mr. George Colin Pettit at Chatswood on 9th April came as a great shock to his many friends…

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Obituary Mr. G. Staples

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 1

Mr. George Staples, aged 76 years, died in the Wyalong and District Hospital yesterday (Monday) evening…

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CARAGABAL Death of Mr. F. Jones

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1954 · page 3

The citizens of Caragabal and surrounding districts were sad to learn of the loss of a particularly well-known identity of this…

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Late Mr. Peter Meagher, Senr

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 2

Mr. Peter Meagher, senr., who died recently at his home, 7 Marathon Road, Darling Point, Sydney, was born at Bathurst…

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Sudden Death of Mr. J. N. Moore

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 2

Mr. James Newton Moore, a well known and highly esteemed resident of the West Wyalong district, collapsed and…

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Death of Old Residents MR.G.STAPLES

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 May 1954 · page 2

Mr. George Staples, an old and highly esteemed resident of West Wyalong, died in the Wyalong and District Hospital…

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Death of Mr. H.G.Edwards

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 2

Mr. Harry Gerald Edwards, an old and highly esteemed resident of West Wyalong, died in the Wyalong District…

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OBITUARY Mr. N. H. Thornberry

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 6

The death occurred suddenly on Monday, April 26, of Mr. Neville Harcourt Thornberry, at his home in Park Street, Eugowra…

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Obituary Mr. P. Forck

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 1

Mr. Paul Forck, one of the old and highly respected distriot residents, Of Mildll, died on Saturday last…

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Late Mr. H. G. Edwards Was Good Citizen and Business Man

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 2

The death of Mr. Harry Gerald Edwards, which occurred in the Wyalong District Hospital on Tuesday last, removes a highly esteemed citizen and…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Ida Maud Stitt

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 2

One of the very old residents of the district, and daughter and husband of Forbes pioneers, passed away in a private hospital in…

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Tribute to Late Mr. J. Moore

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 2

The following tribute to the late Mr Jim Moore of West Wyalong was paid in an issue of the "Farmer and Settler"…

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Death of Boer War Veteran

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 7

A veteran of the Boer War. Mr. A. E. M. Battye, died in the Cowra hospital recently at the age of 84 years…

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Death of Mrs. E. E. Cattle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Elsie Elizabeth Cattle, of Gladstone Street, West Wyalong, on Tuesday night last shocked and…

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Ungarie District News Death of Former Resident

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 2

A former resident of Winnunga, Mr. Alan Wardle, died in Adelaide last week at the age of 52 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. Sidney Smith

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 2

A life-long resident of the Forbes district, where he was born, died in the District Hospital early on Tuesday…

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Inquest Finding on Death of Shearer, 43

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 3

DEATH from natural causes was the finding recorded by District Coroner (Mr. G. A. Locke) at the inquest held on Robert Alexander Ramsay, 43, shearer, of Sheriff Street, Forbes, who died, after taking ill, at work…

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