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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 1

The death occurred at about 8.30 to-day (Thursday) of Frederick Harris, who is well known in the Northwest. For years he has conducted…

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Obituary. Feaser Johnston

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 2

General sympathy is felt for Mr. Johnston (Manager of the Moree Electric Light Company) in the death of his inland son, Fraser, which occurred…

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Death of J. Killian. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

James Killian, the well-known owner trainer of race horses, died on Saturday, and the funneral took place yesterday. As the body of her husband…

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Obituary. Mr. J. J. McCARTHY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

An old and respected resident of Moree passed away at his residence "Ashley," Bathurst Road, Springwood, on Sunday, 1st January, in the person…

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Dead Man's Widow Collapses Dies as Funeral Leaves SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 1

While the funeral cortege of the late James Killian, the well-known owner and trainer of race horses, was leaving his late resident…

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OBITUARY Mr T. Brady

Manilla Express · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

Yet another of our pioneers has gone. On 29 december, Mr Thomas, Brady passed away peacefully and Painlessly at the…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 1

The sad death of George William Dolton took place at the district hospital, Narrabri, on Saturday. He took ill in the morning, and passed…

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Obituary. Mrs. Hodson

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 3

Mrs. J. Hudson, our of Moree's oldest and highly respected residents, passed away on Friday last at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. P. Winter…

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Obituary

Manilla Express · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 2

With Mrs Mary Costelloe, who passed away on Friday last, went the last of the original pioneering Costelloes…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. Hudson

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 4

The late Mrs. J. Hodson, whose death was briefly reported in last issue had resided in Moree for fifty years. She was born in Herefoidshire…

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Death of a Child

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 2

The death occurred in Aubrey Private Hospital on Wednesday morning of Thomas Sunders, the two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Sanders, of…

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Obituary. MR. E. GALL

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 2

News was received this morning that Mr. Edward Gall had died at his residance at Chatswood. The late Mr.Gall, who was 86 years of age was an…

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Late Mr. E. Gall

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 2

The body of the late Mr. Edward Gall, who died at his residence at Chatswood on Monday last, was brought to Moree by train on…

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Death of Mrs. Griggs. Melbourne

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 2

All early arrest is expected in connection with the death or Ethel Constance Griggs, wife of the Rev. Ronald Griggs, of Omeo. The police have…

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Death of a Journalist. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

David McKie Wright an outstanding jo[?]rnalist and well-known for his poetical contributions died at Glenbrook yesterday from heart failure,…

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OBITUARY Mr E. J. Daley

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday, February 1, of Mr E. J. Daley, Police Magistrate at Nyngan, from pneumonia. Prior to…

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Obituary Late Mrs. B. A. McGREGOR

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 1

The death occured last week, of Mrs. B.A. McGregor, mother of Mr. J. J. McGregor, of "Tarriaro," Narrabri, full of years and honor, a…

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Obituary. Miss Mary Kirkby

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 7

The death occurred in Aubrey Hospital on Monday night of Miss Mary Kirkby, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. L. Kirkby, or Moree, afterr an…

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Death of Mr. A. C. Dight. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 2

Mr. Arthur Charles Dight, manager for the A.M.A. Society at inverell, died suddenly at Manly yesterday, aged 51 years. He was a native of Carroll, in…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 February 1928 · page 1

The death occurred early on Sunday morning of Mrs. May Lillyman, wife of Mr. H. Lillyman, of Corran Millie. It appears that Mrs…

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