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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Death of Mrs. J. A. Brooks

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 4

The death occurred at her residence on Sunday evening, after a lengthy illness, of Mrs. Brooks, wife of Mr J H. Brooks, of Coonamble…

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Obituary Fanny Louise Bresnahan

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 1

At the age of 42 years. Mrs. Funny Louise Bresnalian passed away at her residence in Cobra-street on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased, who was…

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OBITUARY. Mr. John Johns

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 5

By the death of Mr. John Johns, of "The Juggah," Cilgandra, on Friday morning last, at the age of 80 years, there passed away one of the…

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Obituary Mr. L. S. Teece

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 10

THE death took place at his home at Ashfield on Tuesday morning of Mr. L. S. Teece, after a very lengthy illness. He had resided…

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Motor Tragedy Death of the Late Rev. Bensley Coroner's Finding

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 1

On July 18 the Rev. Leslie Ross Bensley, Methodist minister of Gilgandr[?] was killed in a shocking car accident on the…

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Death of Father Bridge Singular Priest Passes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 7

There died, quietly, at Woollabra on Tuesday, the Rev. Father St. Clair Joseph Bridge, son of the head of the one-time great firm of wool merchants…

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Obituary. Fannie Louise Jessie Bresnahan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 8

The sleepest regret was expressed by all sections of the community when it became known that the dearly beloved wife of Mr. D. Bresnahan had passed…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 15 July 1929 · page 2

Frederick Hynard Nelson, aged 5 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nelson, of Wongarbon, died at private hospital, Dubbo, on Sunday. The…

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Tragic Death of Harold Myers

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 July 1929 · page 5

HAROLD Myers (19) a native of Wellington, who resided here up about three years ago with his parents, met with a tragic death near…

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Obituary. Frank Hynard Neeson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Neeson, of Wongarbon, and late of Scotland, are mourning the death of their five-year-old son, Frank, which occurred in a…

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Death of Mrs. J.

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 4

Mrs. J. H. Wark, W[?] man Wark, 67, has di[?] sidence in the Cowra [?] years. She was a nativ[?]…

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Obituary Roy Maher

Western Age · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 2

As a result of a knock on the head whilst at his work, the death took place in Sydney recently of Mr. Roy Maher, son of Mrs. E. Maher, late of Cobar…

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Obituary. John Blackwood

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 9

Alter a long illness the death occurred at his private residence in Narromine at 10 o'clock on Monday night last of Mr. John Blackwood…

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Obituary. Winifred Louie Heokendokf

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 1

A sad death occurred on Tuesday, when Winifred Louie, the five-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. Heckendorf of "Galore" station, Nyngan…

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Obituary. J. W. L. ARMSTRONG

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 July 1929 · page 2

On Monday evening last the death occurred of Mr John Walter Lorraine Armstrong, aged 69 years, at Boorindal…

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Obituary Mr. W. J. Inwood

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 3

A sad death took place in the Wellington Hospital early this morning, when Mr. Wilmot John Inwood passed away at the early age of 36…

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Obituary John Wilkins

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 1

There died at his residence in Manly on Saturday last, John Wilkins, at the age of 67 years. For many years Mr. Wilkins was an…

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Suspicious Death Was it Vaccination? Detectives Hold Up Funeral Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 1

A party of detectives held up a funeral at Rockwood cemetery yesterday afternoon, and took charge of the coffin and corpse. The body was later…

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The Curtain Falls Death of Mr. Reg. Thornton End of "Kangaroosta"

Western Age · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 2

A post mortem examination was conducted on the body of Reginald Milton Thornton (37), the well-known comedian and known as the…

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Obituary Phyllis A. Solley

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 2

The death occurred at the District Hospital, yesterday morning, of Phyllis Agnes Solley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Solley, of Moorangorell. Miss…

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