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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1939

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Obituary Mr. E. Reberger

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1939 · page 4

The death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital early yesterday morning, after two months' illness, of Mr. Emile Reberger (82). Deceased was…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. Mary Brown

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 October 1939 · page 3

A very old and highly respected resident of Yeoval, Mrs. Mary Brown, died at her residence, Obley Road, Yeoval, on Monday, 25th…

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Another Pioneer Passes Late Mr. L. C. KNIGHT

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 October 1939 · page 5

Another link In Coonabarabran pioneering has been broken by the death of Mr. Livingstone Charles Knight, for he had been associated…

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Death Of Mr. C. Knight

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 October 1939 · page 4

News was received in Gilgandra on Sunday night by Mrs. F. Gardine of the death of her brother, Mr. Charles Knight, at his home, "Rock…

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Gular News Obituary Mrs. Katherine Maguire

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 October 1939 · page 5

After, a lengthy illness, the death occurred at the Gulargambone C.W. A. Hospital on Friday morning last of Mrs. Katherine Maguire, at the…

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Arthurville Sincere Local Regret Death of Mr. C. Wise

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 October 1939 · page 4

There was genuine regret expressed on all sides when the news became known here of the sudden passing, at a comparatively early age,…

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The Late Mr. C. O'Mally

The Western Herald · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 3

In connection with, the death of Mr. Charles O'Mally, which occurred recently in Sydney and was reported in our last issue, we have…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Lees

The Western Herald · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 4

The passing, at Barringun, on the 3rd inst. of Mr. Thomas Lees in his 86th year, removes from our midst one of the earliest of our…

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Obituary. Mrs. M. H. Reakes, Jnr

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 2

With tragic suddenness came the news of the death of Vera, wife of Mr. M. H. Reakes jnr. and sister of Mr. W. James, of Narromine…

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Obituary. Mrs. M. H. Breakes, Jnr

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 4

With tragic suddenness came the news of the death of Vera, wife of Mr. M. H. Reakes jnr. and sister of Mr. W. James, of Narromine…

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Obituary Mr. Albert William George Boland

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 2

The death took place early this morning, at his residence, in Maughan St., of Mr. Albert William George Boland, at the age of 67 years. The…

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Obituary Miss E. England

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1939 · page 4

A resident of Dubbo for many years, Miss Eliza England died in the Dubbo District Hospital on Saturday morning, following a long illness…

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The Late Mrs. Coxsedge "Deceased Took Her Own Life" Verdict at Coroner's Inquest

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 5

An inquiry was held at the Gilgandra Court House on Monday by the Deputy Disstrict Coroner, Mr. E. V. G…

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Death of Mrs. M. A. Hines

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 2

The death occurred at her daughter's residence, Belmore, Sydney, on 4th October, of Mrs. Mary Ann Hines relict of the late W. J. Hines,…

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Obituary Mrs. Harriett Larum

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 5

The death occurred suddenly, at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. Clothier), at Geurie, on Friday night, of Mrs. Harriett Larum, at the…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Marchant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 6

Death came suddenly to Mr. Henry Marchant this morning at the residence of his son, Mr. Reg Marchant, at Bourke Street, North Dubbo…

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Obituary Miss B. M. McGILL

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 7

The death of Miss Bridget Mary McGill has removed from our midst one well-known to older residents of the town and Tambar Springs…

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Obituary. Mrs. G. B. Nugent

The Western Herald · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 3

It is with the deepest regret that we announce the death of Mrs. Grace Beryl Nugent, wife of Mr. J. Nugent, of Bourke, which sad event…

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Obituary Hugh Francis Mackley

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 2

At Dubbo District Hospital yesterday, Hugh Francis Mackley, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Mackley, of 16 Cobborah Street, passed away after a long illness…

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Obituary Mr. John Reeve Attenborough

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 2

The death took place at Orange last week of Mr. John Reeve Attenborough, which severs a link in the history of the west. He had been a…

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