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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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Death of J. PRATT Well Known Jockey Passes Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 August 1936 · page 1

J. Pratt, one of Australia's leading jockeys, died last night, aged 22 years. He had been ill some time, his condition being critical…

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Death of Infant

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 6

The death occurred at the Gilgandra District Hospital on Wednesday, of last week of Grace Mary, eightmonth-old daughter of Mr and Mrs…

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Obituary Richard Treazise

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 1

There passed away at the Wellington District Hospital on Monday night last, Richard Treazise, at the age of 43 years. The deceased had…

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Early Days Death of Famous Aboriginal

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 5

Thus "Bathurst Times" in its reminiscences of July 9, 1879:— Death of the Aboriginal George Suttor.—This well-known aboriginal…

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Obituary MRS. W. NELSON

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 6

An old and well liked identity of the district passed away at Coonabarabran on Sunday night last in the person of Mrs. William Nelson,…

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Leprosy Near Mendooran Death of Aged Woman

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 10

When the Shire Engineer's report was being dealt with at last meeting of the Cobbora Shire, there was an item; "infectious disease, Mendooran,…

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Obituary Miss Harriet Gabriel Veech

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 August 1936 · page 3

The death took place at a private hospital in Wellington on Friday last, after a short illness, of Harriet Gabriel Veech, daughter of Mr. and…

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Death of Mrs. Raglus

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 3 September 1936 · page 4

Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Raglus, a native of Victoria, and a resident of Gilgandra for the past 40 years, passed away on Friday night last at the…

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Obituary Mrs. James Halliday

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 September 1936 · page 2

Mrs. James Halliday passed away at away at her daughter's home, Balgowlah at the age of 69. She resided in Wellington for many years. The…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Emma Cavanagh

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 September 1936 · page 8

The death took place at her residence, in Obley, after a short illness, of Mrs. Emma Cavanagh at the age of 82 years. The deceased…

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Gardiner's Death Opening of Inquest Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 September 1936 · page 1

The inquest opened this morning on the body of Edward Rankin Gardiner, aged 27 years, who was shot down in a lane at Glebe on August…

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Death of Famous Aboriginal

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 6

Thus “Bathurst Times” in its reminiscences of July 9,1897:— Death of the Aboriginal George Suttor.—This well-known…

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Sad Death of Young Mendooran Lady

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 2

A very sad death took place in a Mudgee private hospital on Tuesday of last week, whereby two little boys, one twelve months and the other…

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Obituary. Mrs E. Page

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 10

Great sorrow has been felt through out Trangie at the sad news of the passing, in the Dubbo District Hospital, on Friday morning last, of…

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Obituary Elizabeth Jane Raglus

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 1

As briefly announced in last issue, the death occurred on 29th August, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Gadd, of Molong, of Mrs…

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Interesting Life The Late Mr. Walter Bradbury Over 100 Years Old

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 7

The death took place at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. G. Maynard, Apsley, at 11.30 on Monday night last…

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Obituary MRS. J. F. SPORA

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 7

When the news reached Mendooran on Tuesday last of the death of Mrs. J. F. Spora, heart-felt sympathy was extended to the…

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Death of Mrs. Milne Inquest Opens Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 September 1936 · page 1

The inquest was opened to-day at Geelong of Mrs. Amie Isobel Milne, aged 40 years, wife of Senior Plainclothes Constable Frederick Milne…

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Obituary George Tattersall

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 7

The death occurred in the Coonabarabran District Hospital on Sunday afternoon of Mr. George Tattersall, aged 74. Deceased was an…

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Obituary C. E. Wade

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 10

Charles Edward Wade, a native of Lucknow (India), died in the Dabbo District Hospital last week, after a lengthy illness. The deceased,…

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