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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Dubbo Motor Fatality. Death of Clifford Short

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 6

A Will motoring fatality occurred at the intersection of Bishop and lames streets, Newtown, about 6 o'clock on Wednesday evening, when a little boy…

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Obituary Archibald' Wilson

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 3

The death occurred at the Dublin District Hospital on Friday morning of Archi[?]ald Wilson, aged 31. Deceased had been in hospital about three weeks…

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Obituary. Archibald Wilson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 4

Archibald Wilson, aged 34, died in the District Hospital last Friday morning at 7 o'clock., after being 20 clays in the institution. Deceased had been a…

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Dubbo Motor Fatality. Death of Clifford Pearson Short. Verdict of Accidental Death

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 2

The inquest touching the death of Clifford Pearson Short, the eight [?] old ton of Mr. Benjamin Short, of Quinn street, Dubbo, who died as the…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 10

The death took place at the Wellington hospital on Tuesday last of a well known resident of Geurie in the person of William Heaton, at…

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Dubbo Motor Fatality. Death of Clifford Pearson Short. Verdict of Accidental Death

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 5

The inquest touching the death of Cliford Pearson Short, the eight-year-old son of Mr. Benjamin Short of Quinn-street, Dubbo, who died as the…

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Death of Mr. J. Gardiner

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 2

On Monday last the death occurred of Mr. John Gardiner, a wall known and highly respectable citizen, at the age of 57 years. Deceased had been…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 3

A sad death took place, at a private hospital yesterday afternoon, when Frank H. McGcorse, the second son of Mr. and Mrs. L. I…

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Obituary. John Doyle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 3

A gloom was cast over town and district by the news that John Doyle, aged 75, had passed away a little after midnight on Saturday last in a private…

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Death of Mr. Jn0. Doyle. Well Known District Figure

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 2

The death of Mr. J[?]o. Dayie, of Bushy Park, Dubbo, in Dudley Private Hospital, Orange, on .Sunday, removes a well-known district figure…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 8

The death took place at the Wellington Hospital in Tuesday just about 1 o'clock of Nurse M. Daley, at the age of 47 years. The…

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Died in Bed. Death of Thos. Huddleston

Western Age · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 2

Thomas Huddleston (67), an old age pensloner, a native of Belfast, Ireland, was found dead in his bed at the Cobar Fire Station, of which he was…

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LOCAL and GENERAL Death of Mrs. Straney

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 6

The death occurred in the Sydney Hospital on the evening of February 17, of Mrs. Alice Straney, at the early age of 35 years. Deceased…

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Death of Old Identity

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 6

The death of a well-known identity of the west, Mr. James Parkces, look place at the residence of his daughter at Normanharst, Sydney where he had…

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Obituary. Emma Jane Gibson

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 6

The death took place this morning, following a serious internal operation, of Mrs. Emma June Gibson, wife of Mr. C. J. Gibson, of Dubbo, aged [?]…

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Obituary. Marcelle Catherine Martin

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 7

After an illness of about four, months the death occurred on Thursday morning of Marcelle Catherine, wife of Mr. John Martin, of Cobra-street, at the age…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 2

A very old and highly respected resident of the district passed away on Thursday evening last, in the person of Mrs. Jane Gibbs relict of…

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Obituary. Henry Ison

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

The death of an old and highly [?]ened resident, Henry Ison, took place in the Dubbo District Hospital on Sunday night, following a somewhat…

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The Late Mrs. Savage

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 11

The "Burrowa News" has the following to say in connection with the death of Mrs. Salvage, mother of Dr. V. W. Savage, which took place…

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