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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1939

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen Austin

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 10

The death took place at her daughter's residence, Mrs. J. Farr senr., of Mrs. Ellen Austin, at the ripe old age of 84 years, on…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Kerdavid

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 3

The death occurred, in the Dubbe District Hospital in the early hours of Thursday morning of Mrs. Mary Kerdavid (64), after an…

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Obituary Mart Ann O'brien

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 3

The death occurred of Mrs. Mary Ann O'Brien, an old-time resident of Boggabri, at her residence in Paddington recently…

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Obituary Robert Singer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1939 · page 3

After an illness extending over [?] period of 12 months, Mr. Robert Singer passed away on Thursday in the Dubbo District Hospital…

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Obituary Mr. James Herring

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 September 1939 · page 4

The death took place, at the Wellington District Hospital on Thursday last of Mr. James Herring, who had attained the great age of 83…

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Death of Baby

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 6

Marlene Dawn, the nine-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip M. Nash, of Trangie, and formerly of Smith Street, Dubbo, died in the Dubbo…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Brown

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 6

The death occurred at her residence at Yeoval yesterday afternoon, of Mrs. Mary Brown, relict of the late Mr. Brown, of Yeoval, at the age of 86…

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Death of Explorer Cunningham's Remains

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 5

At the August meeting of the Parkes and District Chamber of Commerce a statement was made that it was believed that…

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Death Of Mrs. T. Mills

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 4

By the passing of Mrs. T. Mills, which sad event occurred last week, the Mudgee district has lost one of its sturdiest and most lovable…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Singer

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 8
Also in The North-Western Watchman

After an illness extending over 12 months, Mr. Robert Singer passed away on Thursday last in the Dubbo District Hospital…

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Obituary Mr. Andrew Bell

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 3

By the death of Mr. Andrew Bell, which took place at the Wellington District Hospital on Tuesday last, the town and district has lost…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Brown

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 8

The death occurred at her home on Monday morning of Mrs. Mary Brown, at the age of 86 years. The deceased was a very old and highly…

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Obituary Mrs. Emily Hughes

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 4

A very old resident of the Curban district, in the person of Mrs. Emily Hughes, passed away on Monday afternoon at Chinnock private…

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Obituary Mr. P. Barrett

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 3

The death occurred recently of Mr. Patrick Barrett, 83 years of age. The late Mr. Barrett was well-known throughout the…

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Death of Rufe Naylor

The Western Herald · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 4

On[?] best-known men in the Australian sporting world, Mr. Rufe Naylor, died suddenly at his home at Randwick from heart…

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Death of Mr. Charles O'mally

The Western Herald · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 4

The death occurred in Sydney, on 20th instant, of Mr., Charles O'Mally, Senr., of Glen Villa, Bourke Mr. O'Mally was one of the pioneers…

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Death of Mrs. H.M. Coleman. Pioneer Btrock Resident

The Western Herald · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 5

A well known and highly respected resident of the Byrock district in the person of Mrs. Hannah Maria Coleman passed away in…

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Death of Mr. T.E.C.P. Judd. Prominent Horse Trainer of Jumpers and Trotters

The Western Herald · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 3

On Sunday afternoon last there passed away in Bourke District Hospital, Mr. Thomas Elisha Cook Pullen Judd, a well known identity…

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Obituary Mr. Henry S. Craine

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 October 1939 · page 1

The death took place on Thursday evening last, at a private hospital, of Mr. Henry Shimmin (Larry) Craine, at the age of 70 years, after…

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