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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Obituary. Mr. Michael Brest

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 5

The death occurred at the residence of Mrs. Frederick Sheppard, Rainbow Reach, on Wednesday, of Mr. Michael Brest, aged 66 years. The funeral…

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Airman's Death Newcastle Military Funeral. Captain Wilson

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 3

The funeral of the late Captain Wilson, which took place from St. Philip's Church, Whit Street, Newcastle, was very impressive. Large crowds lined…

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Death of Claude W. Yates. Coroner's Inquiry

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 1

An inquiry into the cause of the death of Claude William Yates, which occurred on Thursday, 14th March, at the M.R.D. Hospital, was held at the…

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Obituary Mrs. Thomas White

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 4

A very old resident of Mete, in the person of Mrs. Thomas White, passed away on Monday night after a lengthy and painful illness…

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Tragic Death of Macleay Boys. Dug Under Sand Dune on Beach; Its Sudden Collapse

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 7

Two boys, aged 12, were buried alive in an avalanche of sand at Crescent Head beach on Tuesday. One of the boys was a son of the…

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Obituary. Miss M. Irwin

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 4

Miss Minnie Irwin, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Irwin, formerly of Austral Eden, and sister of Mrs. George Wright, Mrs. Prior, and Mr…

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Funeral of Late Norman Laurie

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 3

The funeral of the late Norman Laurie took place at the Barrington Cemetery on Thursday 28th March. Amid an impressive silence the Rev…

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Obituary. Mr. James Crotty

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 4

There passed away on Sunday night last a well-known and respected resident of the Macleay in the person of Mr. James Crotty, aged 68 years. A…

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Inquiry Into Death of Late Norman Laurie Crush to Death When Horse Fell

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 1

The District Coroner (Mr. W. T. Seward) on Wednesday, 27th March in Scone, held an inquiry touching the circumstances leading up to the…

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Death of a Child

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

ON Wednesday morning the six-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Hayward, of Byabarra, passed away in the H. D. Hospital from infantile…

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Obituary Mrs. Jane Bailey

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

After a lengthy [?] Mrs. Jan[?] wife of Mr Edgar Bailey passed away at her home at Cooper[?]k on Thursday afternoon. The late Mrs…

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Obituary. Mrs. J. Bailey

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 10

The death occurred at Coopernook on Thursday afternoon last of Mrs. J. Bailey, wife of Mr. Edgar Bailey, of Coopernook, at the age of 60 years…

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Obituary. Mr John McLEAN

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 11

News of the death of Mr. John McLean in Sydney on Saturday morning will be learned with regret by a large following of friends on the…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. F. C. DUNN

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

Passed away on Saturday afternoon last, April 6th., 1929, a highly respected resident of the Comboyne; in the person of Mrs. F. C. Dunn…

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Obituary MRS. J. BAILEY

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 1

The death occurred at Coopernook on Thursday afternoon last of Mrs. J. Bailey, wife of Mr. Edgar Bailey, of Coopernook, at the age of 60 years…

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Obituary. Mrs. Sarah Maud Deger

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

There passed away in hospital at Kempsey on Monday Mrs. Sarah Maud Deger, aged 37 years, wife of Mr. Albert Deger of Forest Lodge,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Fred Dunn

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 6

The friends of Mrs .Fred Dunn,-of Home Farm," Comboyne, will regret to hear that she passed away in a private hospital in Taree on Saturday…

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Tragic Death of Well-known Resident

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 4

Yesterday (Thursday) Mr. William Brown, of Belmore River, and late storekeeper of Gladstone, left with his son Joseph to attend to cattle…

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Obituary. Mr. George Steward

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 4

On Thursday, April 4, there passed away one of the oldest identities of the Nambucca River in the person of Mr. Geo. Steward, Farmer and…

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Obituary Mr, Benjamin Francis Jones

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 6

Mr. Benjamin Francis Jones, who died in the Taree Hospital, and was buried in the Methodist portion of Sandgate cemetery on Friday, 5th…

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