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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1930

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Drowning Fatality Death of Two Sisters

Western Age · Wednesday 29 October 1930 · page 1

A double drowning fatality occurred in the Broughton River, [?] miles from Charters Towers on Sunday, the victims being two sisters, [?] Stewart…

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The Funeral

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 30 October 1930 · page 8

Nearly 100 cars followed the hearse to the cemetery to-day, a striking testimony to the esteem with which the late George Bell was held by Dubbo…

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Sudden Death Of Mr. Thomas Flaherty

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 30 October 1930 · page 5

Relatives in the Gilgandra district have received news that Mr. Thomas Flaherty, a former well known young Gilgandra resident, died at Gowra…

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Obituary Mrs. J. H. Bargwana

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 30 October 1930 · page 8

One of Cowra's best known residents, Mrs. J. H. Bargwana, died last week. Her death leaves four children (two of them little girls) without a…

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Mysterious Death of Little Girl Suspicious Circumstances SYDNEY

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 30 October 1930 · page 1

A girl, Laurie Mclntyre, aged 9, who was admitted to the Sydney Hospital yesterday morning, died an hour later under mysterious circumstances…

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Passed on Grand Dubbo Gentleman Death of George W. Bell

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 30 October 1930 · page 8

In the early hours of yesterday morning, in the hospital he loved so well and for which he had done so much, George Walter Bell, one of…

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Death of Mr. G. Bell. Popular Narromine and Dubbo Gentleman

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 31 October 1930 · page 9

Narromine people deeply regretted to hear of the death of Mr. Geo. Bell. a once very popular resident of this town. It was known locally that our…

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Death of George William Bell Esteemed Townsman of Dubbo Sportsman and Gentleman Austral-wide Expressions of Sincere Regret Hospital Loses Its God Father

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 October 1930 · page 6

How Time runs away! We meet with Death, are we have time to think ourselves alive. One doth but breadkfast here, another dines, he that liveth longest doth but sup; we must all go to bed in another world…

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Obituary Ellen Elizabeth Rowney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1930 · page 1

At a private hospital last night, Ellen Elizabeth Rowney passed away as a result of an accident which occurred in Victoria Park on September 17 last…

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A Centenarian Death Of Mr. Laracy

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 November 1930 · page 3

On Monday night Mr. Laracy, the oldest pioneer in this part of the country, passed away at his residence at the age of 108…

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Obituary Mrs. Olive Peters

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1930 · page 2

A VERY sad death took place at noon to-day, when Mrs. Olive Peters, the young wife of Mr. Alfred Peters, passed away at the early age of 23…

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News from Nyngan Sports Carnival--New Member for Orange--Formation of Chess Club --Wedding Bella--C.W.A.-- Obituary. Rain and Warm Days

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 6 November 1930 · page 5

Falls of rain measuring from a quarter to half an inch were recorded in Nyngan district and town on Tuesday last, since when the days have…

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Obituary Thomas Condon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 1

This morning Mr. C. Steele, of the Hail why Superintendent's Office, and a resident of 51 Bultge Street, received word of the death of his nephew,…

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Obituary Thomas Condon

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 10 November 1930 · page 1

Thomas Condon, son of Mr. P. J. Condon, Mayor of Cobar, died on Friday morning. Deceased, who was only 21 years of age, had been ill for a…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Francis Cox

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 November 1930 · page 2

THE many friends in Wellington will regret to hear of the death of Mr. Robert Francis (Frank) Cox, which sad event took place at the…

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Obituary Bridget Furney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 1

Quite a gloom was cast over the town and district when it became known that Bridget Furney, wife of Mr. Allan Furney (Jeffers and Co.) had passed to her…

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Obituary Thomas Condon

Western Age · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 2

Thomas Condon, son of Mr. P. J. Condon, Mayor of Cobar, died on Friday morning. Deccased, who was only 21 years of age, had been ill for a…

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News from Nyngan Sports Carnival—New Member for Orange—Formation of Chess Club —Wedding Bells—C.W.A.—Obituary Rain and Warm Days

Western Age · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 1

fulls of ruin measuring from a quarler to half an inch were recorded in Nyngan district and town on Thesday last, since when the days have…

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Obituary Allan Tant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 8

A sad dentil occurred in a private hospital yesterday, when Allan Tant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tant, of Marrickville, died unexpectedly. The…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Collins

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 6

THERE passed away on October 29, at his late residence, "Clifton," 145 Forrest Road, Arncliffe, Thomas Collins, in his 78th year. The…

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