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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Death of Warren Identity

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

The death took place in the Dubbo District Hospital early yesterday morning of Frederick Reinhard, of the Warren district, at the age of 51 years…

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Death of Well-known Trotter

The Wellington Times · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

On Tuesday of last week, Mr. Geo Squires had the misfortune to lose his well-known trotter, Saunter, which was a regular performer…

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Obituary. William Ivery

The Wellington Times · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

Just as the last day of the old year was quietly slipping away and people were looking forward to the prospects, of the new year, so were…

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Obituary. Henry Dogger

Western Age · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The death occurred at the Nyngan District Hospital on Sunday last of Mr. Henry Dogger, of Linsley-street, Cobar. Deceased left Cobar with the…

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Obituary. Frederick Henry Reinhard

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 5

Another of the best-known and highly-respected residents of the Far West went over to the Great Majority at the Dubbo District Hospital in the…

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Obituary. Joan Isabel McHATTAN

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 8

The death took place at her residence, Wongarbon, on Wednesday night, of Joan Isabel McHattan, aged 11 months. The youngest daughter of…

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Fatal Riding Accident. Young Englishman Dies of Fractured Skull. Funeral This Afternoon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 5

A very sad fatal accident, took place yesterday at "Wembley Park," Old Dubbo, the property of Mr. H. Taylor, of Wellington, resulting in the death…

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Obituary. Mrs. Margaret Keed

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

The death took place on Thursday night last of Mrs. Margaret Keed, at the age of 45 yours. The deceased, win had been ailing for…

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Death of Infant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

Bruce Hogan, the 12 months' old son of Mr. and Mrs. Hogan, of Peak Hill, died in a private hospital at Dubbo yesterday morning. The body…

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Death of Douglas Grafton

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 4

Following the evidence tendered at the inquest into the death of Douglas Grafton, the young Englishman, whose death was reported in last issue, the…

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Obituary. Frederick Henry Reinhard

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 3

Another of the best-known and highly-respected residents of the Far West went over on the Great Majority at the Dubbo District Hospital in the…

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OBITUARY. Sydney Payne

Western Age · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Sydney Payne, which occurred at the District Hospital on Monday last. Deceased was only 17 years of age and…

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OBITUARY. Edward James Blight

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 6

Regret is felt at the comparatively early demise of Edward James Blight, which took place at his home, "Wiloctroa," Taylor-street, Dubbo, on…

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Obituary. Edwin James Blight

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 8

Edwin James Blight, 50 years of age, died suddenly of heart failure at his residence in Taylor-street, Dubbo, on Wednesday afternoon. The late Mr…

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Obituary. Laurence Lloyd Buckley

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 4

Laurence Lloyd Buckley, aged 40, died in the District Hospital last night only 15 minutes after admission, as the result of an accident at the open…

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Boxing Fatality. Death of Ray McNamara

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 2

An unfortunate fatality followed a preliminary boxing bout at the Stadium, North Dubbo, on Saturday night, and resulted in the death of a young man…

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Death of Mr. A. E. Rotton a Fine Citizen Passes Away

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 8

With the death of Mr. A. E. Rotton which sad event took place at his residence at a quarter to six yesterday evening, Wellington loses…

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Obituary. Chaeles Claude McGARRY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 6

Charles Claude McGany, 54 years of age, died after a short illness at Woy Woy on Wednesday night. The announcement of this early passing of a…

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The Late Mr. A. E. Rotton

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. A. E. Rotton, which took place on Thursday afternoon, was one of the largest seen in the district for many years…

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