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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1934

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Wagga Shooting Victim's Unusual Funeral

Western Age · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 4

Moncrieff Anderson, the Crown witness in the Morey trial, who was shot on Thursday night, had the most unusual funeral seen in the Riverina. His…

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Death of a Prominent Pastoralist, Mr. Malcolm Robertson

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 2

General regret was expressed in Bourke and district on Monday last, when the sad news was received that Mr. M. Robertson, the…

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Late Mr. Coleman Resolution of Condolence

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 May 1934 · page 1

The speakers' class of the New South Wales branch of the Federal Labor Party last night carried a resolution of condolence with the…

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Obituary Mary Jane Brokenborough

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 May 1934 · page 2

The death took place at the Wellington Hospital on Saturday night of Mrs. Mary Jane Brokenborough, at the age of 65 years, after a very…

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Obituary Thomas Draper Palmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 3

Residents of Dubbo received a sad shock yesterday morning, when the news of the death of Thomas Draper Palmer was circulated. When he arose…

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Obituary Mrs. Bridget Callaghan

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 2

One of the [?]most wonderful women of the Mudgee district was Mrs. Bridget Callaghan, who passed away recently, at the great old age…

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Obituary. J. A. McKILLOP

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 4

Orange lost a familiar and highly esteemed identity through the death of Mr. John Alban McKillop, on Thursday rooming last (states the…

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Obituary John Byrum

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 1

John Byrum passed away at the Dubbo District Hospital on Thursday [?] at the age of 83, after a long [?] Deceased was a native of…

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Obituary Mrs. W. Patman

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 1

At a private hospital in Dubbo, on Saturday morning, Gertrude Eileen Patman (40), wife of Mr. W. Patman the well-known butcher of Eumungerie,…

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OBITUARY Gertrude Ilene Patman

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 4

Gertrude Ilene Patman, wife of Mr. Walter Patman well-known Eumungerie butcher, passed away in a private hospital at Dubbo, early on…

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Obituary George Edwin Blackburn

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 3

George Edwin Blackburn, of Waverley, Sydney, formerly of Wellington district, died on the 22nd May. 1934. in his 81st year. He…

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Obituary William George Browne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 1

After lying unconscious since Wednesday of last Week, at noon, Mr. W. G. Browne, of "Rosedale," Mungery, passed peacefully away shortly after 9…

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Vale, W. A. Holman State Funeral Yesterday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 6

William Arthur Holman, K.C., whose death was recorded in Tuesday's "Liberal," and who was accorded a State funeral yesterday, was one of the most…

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Death of Pioneer Mr. J. J. McCarthy Passes

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 4

After an extended illness the death occurred on Monday at the residence of his son, Kerin, in Warren Road, Gilgandra, of Mr. J. J…

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Obituary Mr. Alfred Simpson

Western Age · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 2

There passed away at the Cobar District Hospital on Monday last Mr. Alfred Simpson, a very old identify of the Cobar district. The late Mr…

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Obituary Mabel Ann Pengelly

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1934 · page 1

The death occurred at a private hospital in Orange, on May 23, of Mrs. Mabel Ann Pengelly, wife of Mr. Jack Pengelly, of Eugowra, at the age of 23…

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Obituary Mrs. Esther Jane Cullen

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 June 1934 · page 2

The death took place, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Scott, at Narromine, on Friday last, of Mrs. Esther Cullen, at the age of 65…

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Obituary Joseph Luke Hamblin

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 3

At the age of 64, Joseph Hamblin passed away at Dubbo District Hospital on Sunday afternoon. Deceased was a grazier, owning…

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Late Mr. Holman Great Parliamentarian Who Will Succeed Him? Canberra, June 8

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 4

With the death of Mr. W. A. Holman, membre for Martin in the House of Representatives, the Federal Parliament has lost a man who was not only a…

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Death of Child

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 7

On Tuesday evening in Dubbo, the death occurred of Joyc[?], the year and ten months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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