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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Local and General Obituary

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 2

The death is retried of Mary Anne Schinkel, aged 29, wife of Mr. P. Schinkel, of Croydon Park, Sydney who passed away suddenly on…

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Death of Trooper Who Fought Bushrangers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 8

The interment at Young after cremation, of the ashes of Robert Baxter, aged 91, severs a link with the adventurous days of the…

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Obituary Mary Anne Schinkel

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 1

It is with regret that we announce the death Of Mary Anne Schinkel, a native of Dubbo, who passed away in Sydney, after having undergone an…

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Death of Detectivesergeant Truskett Lived Part of Life in Mendooran

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 4

Detective-Sergeant Truskett, a brother of Messrs A. Truskett, Alec. Truskett and John Truskett, and son of Mrs. Truskett, of Mendooran, died…

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Across the Great Divide Old Resident Passes Death of Mr. George Dorman

Western Age · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 2

News was received on Wednesday morning of the death of Mr. George Dorman, licensee of the Barwon Hotel, Brewarrma. Mr. Dorman was…

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Obituary Thomas Ford

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 4

The Trangle district lost one of its oldest residents on Saturday afternoon, when Thomas Ford, one of the best known graziers in the West, passed…

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Obituary. Mrs Mary Ann Nice[?]

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 2

THE death took place at [?] residence, Marynale [?] Mary Anne Nickel, who had [?]ed the great age of 91 year…

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Death of Mrs W. Thorne

The Western Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 2

One of our oldest and most respected residents, viz. Mrs Mehaly Elizabeth Thorne, aged 70 years, wife of Mr. Willoughby Thorne, died in…

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Death of Trooper, Who Fought Bushrangers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 3

The interment at Young after cremation, of the ashes of Robert Barter, aged 01, severs a link with the adventurous days of the…

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Obituary. Harold Abe Irvine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 9

The death in Dubbo on Monday last of Mr. Harold Abe Irvine, cast a deep gloom of sorrow over the whole town. Harold was the second…

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Death of Pony Trainer Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 12

Robert Robertson, 41 years of age, a prominent pony trainer died in the hospital last night as a result of injuries which he said he…

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Obituary Harold Abe Irvine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 6

Harold Abe Irvine, aged 30, died suddenly on Monday morning at his residence in Nanearrow-street. The deceased was the second son of Mr…

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Obituary. Mr Robert Munro

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 12

The death took place in ora[?] on Monday night last of Mr. Robe[?] Munro. He had only been a[?] for a short time, and his dem[?]…

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Tragic Death of Mr. H. A. Irvine

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 11

DEATH came with tragic suddeness to Mr. Harold Abe Irvine, of Dubbo, [?]rly on Monday morning last Apparently, Mr. Irvine was in the…

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Death of Dubbo Newspaper Man. Mr. H. Irvine

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 4

The whole of the Western district, more particularly Dubbo, was shocked to hear of the sudden death on Monday last of Mr. Harold ("Peter")…

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Fatal Accident on 'Death of Joseph Solomon Hicks

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 6

An intensely regrettable motor accident last Thursday afternoon has removed [?] us one of the oldest residents [?] district, and one…

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Death of an Old Western Resident. MRS. M. E. THORNE

The Western Herald · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 2

As briefly reported in our last issue another of our old and respected residents in the person of Mrs. Mehaly Elizabeth Thorne, wife of Mr…

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Obituary. Mr. Richard Sandry

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 2

After ailing for some months death occurred of Mr. Richard [?] dry of Orange, at the. age [?] years. The deceased was bon[?]…

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Obituary Dorothy Gladys Pollard

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 1

It is with deep regret that we announce that Dorothy Gladys Pollard, daughter of Constable and Mrs. S. Pollard, of Macquarie street, died in…

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Obituary Mr. C. R. Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 7

The sad death of Charles it, Band, dentist of this town, occurred at Windsor last Tuesday morning. Mr. Band vent away for a holiday at Christmas…

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