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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Obituary. Elizabeth Jane Phillips Wragg

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

Elizabeth Jane Phillips Wragg, aged 79, died in the District Hospital early on Wednesday morning, after being an invalid for eight or nine months. The…

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Death of Mr. John Murray

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 July 1928 · page 2

Quite a gloom was cast over the town and district on Tuesday last when the sad tews was announced that Mr. John Murray had passed…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Sloane

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 July 1928 · page 2

THE death took place this morning at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W. Burton, at Cumnock, of a well-known and highly…

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Death of Veteran Miner

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 6

Gulgong's best-known identity, Mr. Tom Saunders, died there on Monday of last week in the local hospital. Mr. Saunders was the man who first…

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Obituary. Charles Glover

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 2

One of the oldest and most highly respected of Dubbo residents passed away last night in the person of Mr. Charles Glover. The late Mr. Glover…

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Obituary. Mr. Charles Glover

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 11

ONE of the oldest and most highly respected of Dubbo residents passed away on Monday night, in the person of Mr. Charles Glover (says…

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Days of Gulgong. Death of Veteran Miner

Western Age · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 3

Gulugon's best-known identity, Mr. Tom Saunders, died there last week, in the District Hospital, Mr. Saunders was the man who first discovered…

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Death of Miss Frawley

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 10

It was with the deepest regret that the news of the death of the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Frawley was…

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Obituary. Caroline Porter

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 10

Caroline Porter, widow of the late Mr. Henry S. Porter, died in Sydney on Wednesday night. The late Mrs. Porter and her husband were identified…

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Obituary. MRS. A. CODNER

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 July 1928 · page 2

THE death took place in Sydney of Mrs. A. Codner, aged 48 years. The deceased, who had resided with her husband and family at…

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Obituary. Mary Gertrude Garlick

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 2

The death took place on Saturday last at Hopetoun private hospital, after a short illness,of Mary Gertrude Garlick, wife of Mr. P. H. Garlick a…

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Obituary. Mr. F. H. Shepherd

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 2

The passing of Mr. Francis Henry Shepherd, who dropped dead at his home, "Acton," near Narromine, at noon yesterday, removes a man who…

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Sudden Death of Mr. F.h. Shepherd

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 25 July 1928 · page 9

Every resident in Narromine and district grieved deeply on Monday last when the sad news became known that Mr. F. H. Shepherd, of…

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Cumnock. Death of Mrs. Black

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 5

One of the most respected persons in the district in the person of Susan Black, wife of William Black, of "Park House" passed away at Sir Alexander…

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Obituary. William Benjamin Perry

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 1

William Benjamin Perry, aged about 75, died at his residence in Mosman yesterday afternoon. The late Mr. Perry has long been…

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Western Grazier Dead. Death of Mr. W. B. Perry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 6

Mr. William Benjamin Perry, of Mosman, but late of Compton Narromine, died at his late home yesterday afternoon, aged about 76 years…

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Obituary. Mrs. Anne Gumbleton

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 July 1928 · page 2

BY the death of Mrs. Anne Elizabeth Gumbleton, whose death took place in Sydney on Thursday last, the West has lost one of its…

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Obituary. Kathleen Flood

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 1

The death took place in the Dubbo District Hospital on Friday afternoon last of Kathleen Flood, aged 26 years. Deceased was a well-known and popular…

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Obituary. Miss Kathleen Flood

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 2

The death took place in the Dubbo District Hospital on Friday afternoon last of Miss Kathleen Flood, aged 26 years. Deceased was a well-known…

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Obituary. Death of Mr W.B. Perry Another Grand Old Pioneer Gone

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 9

The Seythe of Death has taken yet another of Narromine grand old pioneers. Last Thursday, at his private…

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