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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1930

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Funeral of Mrs Harvey

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. Elsie Mabel Harvey, who died in painfully sad circumstances last Sunday, took place the following morning to the…

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Coroner's Inquiry. Concerning Death of W. H. COULTER. Death From Natural Causes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 4

An inquiry into the death of William Henry Coulter, an old man who died in the Dubbo district hospital on July 16, was held at the Dubbo Court…

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Obituary Mr. William Kevin Shepherd

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 July 1930 · page 2

When Mr. William Kevin Shepherd, aged 54, of East Orange, retired to bed one day last week, he complained of pains in the chest, and…

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Obituary George Collimore

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 1

At the Dubbo District Hospital on Sunday, George Collimore, a pensioner, passed away at the age of 84 years. Deceased had been a resident of…

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Death of Mr. J. H. Kenery

The Western Herald · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 2

The many friends of Mr. Harry Kenery will be sorry to learn that he passed away on the 17th June last at Bairnsdale, Victoria. He came to…

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At the Funeral

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 12

It was a rather long funeral, and immediately behind the buggies, waggonettes, sulkies and spring carts (cars' had not arrived then) there…

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Obituary George Collimore

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 4

In the District Hospital this week, there died George Collimore, one of the oldest and most highly respected residents of the Trangic district. The…

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£75,000 WINDFALL For Delroy Resident Sequel to Death of Well-known Western Grazier

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 7

Recently a well-known Western grazier, named William Wilkinson, dropped dead on the shearing board at his station, near…

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Sudden Death Of Well-Known Westerner the Late J. J. THURNHAM

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 4 August 1930 · page 1

Looking hale and chatting heartily with Mr. John Marchant, the prominent storekeeper, at his agency office, where he was engaged in business…

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Obituary John J. Thurnham

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1930 · page 1

On Sunday evening, Mr. John Thurnham, Mendooran's leading commercial man, and a most popular citizen, was seized with a sudden heart attack,…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 8

Charlie Ah Foo, a well-known and highly respected elderly Chinese, died in the District Hospital yesterday. His funeral takes place to the cemetery…

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Obituary Mrs Sarah E. Coath

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 2

THE death took place in Sydney on Wednesday morning of Mrs. Sarah E. Coath, at the age of 76 years. The deceased was at one…

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The Late Mr. Andy Davidson

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 2

There was on view at the annual meeting of the Wellington Bowling Club, on Friday night, an enlarged photo of the late Mr. Andy…

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Obituary Gilgandra Pioneer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 1

The death has occurred at the age of 78, of Mrs. Susannah Murphy, who was married over 60 years ago in the open bushlands of Bungy Station,…

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Obituary Catherine Annie Salter

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 1

After a long and protracted illness. Catherine Annie Salter, a very old and highly respected resident of Dubbo and district, breathed her last night…

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Obituary Catherine Anne Salter

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 5

Another link with the past was snapped on Monday night last, when Catherine Anne Salter, one of the pioneers of the Dubbo district, died at her…

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Obituary William Henry Sutton

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 1

The death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital on Saturday night of William Henry Sutton, the two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Sutton, of…

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Obituary. Mr. G. E. Richardson

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 9

This morning Mr. F. H. Hayles, of Trangie, 'phoned to the 'News' office the sad announcement that Mr. G. E. Richardson, of…

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Funeral

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 18 August 1930 · page 2

The funeral of deceased, who was a native of Rotterdam, Holland, took place to the Catholic portion of the cemetery, on Saturday, when the…

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Death of Well-known Trangie Resident Mr. George Richardson, of "Annandale"

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 18 August 1930 · page 1

George Edgar Richardson, one of the best known and most highly respected residents of the Trangic district, died in St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, on…

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