Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Obituaries & funerals, all years

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1927

525 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 27

Late Mrs. E. M. King

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 7

A well-known resident of Boardmeadow, Mrs. E. M. King, wife of Mr. Charles King, of "Chelfreha." Chatham-road, died in a private…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Late Mr. R. OWEN Well-known Tramway Man

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 7

The death occurred last night, at his late residence, 56 Tudor-street, Hamilton, of Mr. Richard Owen, a well-known tramway man, who had…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Late Mrs. Dalby

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 4

A memorial tablet to the late Mrs. Dalby will be erected in the now wing of the Newcastle Hospital in time for the official opening…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Funeral of Mr. Owen

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. Richard Owen, which moved from his residence, Tudor-street, Hamilton, was largely attended…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Funeral of Mr. R. Owen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. Richard Owen, who died on Monday, took place from his late residence, 56 Tudor-street, yesterday afternoon. Deceased, who was…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Late Mrs. Winstanley

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 10

Mrs. Winstanley, wife of Mr. Edward Winstanley, died suddenly her residence, Eighth-street, Boolaroo, on Wednesday morning…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Late Mr. N. Long SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 5

Mr. Noah Long, of Warkworth, near Singleton, has died. He was an inmate of the Dangar Cottage Hospital for three months. He was 54 years…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Prominent Oddfellow Late Mr. J. D. Ryan

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 4

Through the death of Mr. James D. Ryan, of Council-street, Speer's Point, which occurred suddenly while following his employment at the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Comrades' Tributes Death of Speed King LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 1

Captain Campbell, holder of the world's motor speed record, pays a tribute to the late Parry Thomas, as "a stout fellow with mechanical…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Body in Creek Death of Little Cardiff Girl Long Search Ends Diver's Discovery in Five Feet of Water

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 7

The body of the six-year-old Cardiff girl, Mary Mitchell Craig, was found in a creek at the foot of Thomas-street, at 9.15 a.m. to-day. She had been missing from ber home since 2 p.m…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Late Mr. J. D. RYAN Speer's Point Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 5

There was a law attendance at the funeral of Mr. J. D. Ryan, which moved from his late residence, Council-street, Speer's Point, on Saturday…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

UNHAPPY VIllAGE Funeral Tragedy at Ebbw Vale 'Bus Over Cliff Disaster Near Scene of Colliery Explosion

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 1

A motor 'bus disaster has followed the colliery explosion at Ebbw Vale, Wales. The 'bus, conveying people from a neighboring village to . attend the funeral of the explosion victims, left the road at a…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Late Mr. G. Knight

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 8

Mr. George. Knight, scnr., who arrived in New South Wales, with his parents, 72 years ago, died at his residence, Harrison-street, Smedmore, on…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Memorial Portrait St. Andrew's Sunday School Late Mr. W. SCOTT

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 8

"It is the wish of my mother and the family that a picture of my late father be presented to the Sunday school in which he labored for 40…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

"Act of Good Nature" Paid for Funeral Expenses Charge Dismissed

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 7

James Adolphus Goodwin's part as a good Samaritan when he took the responsibility of the funeral expenses for an aborignul…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Hamilton Death Late Mr. C. Aitkin

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 4

Mr. Christopher Aitkin died at his residence, 15 Blackall-street, Hamilton. He was 65 years of age, and a native of Ireland. He was employed…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Late Mr. T. Howe SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 3

News has been received in Singleton of the death of Mr. Tom Howe of Annandale-street, Annandale, aged 63. He was a Singleton native, and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Death of a Nurse

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 5

The mystery surrounding the death of Nurse Daniels, whose, body was found in a thicket near Boulogne recently, is no nearer solution…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Late Mrs. Haling Singleton Pioneer's Death SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 5

A pioneer of Singleton district, Mrs. Anna Christina Halling. aged 88, has died. The deceased who was born in…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Late Mrs. C. J. Weller

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 9

Many relatives and friends attended the funeral of Mrs. C. J. Weller, wife of Mr. Sydney Weller of Broadmeadow-road. Broadmeadow, this…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →