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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Obituary Allen W. McCLELLAN

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 3

The death occurred in the Dubbo District Hospital on Tuesday of Allen William McClellan, five-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. A McClellan, of…

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Obituary Baby McCLELLAND

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

Mr and Mrs. A. McClelland, of Narromine, suffered a sad bereavement in the death of their five months old son, Allen W. McOlelland, which [?]…

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Obituary Mr. George C. Mack

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 6

The death occurred at his home, 46 Beresford Road, Rose Bay, on Sunday of Mr. George C. Mack, of Weemabah Station, Trangie…

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Death of Woman

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 1

On Saturday night, 28th December, the Coonamble police were notified cif the Gerious illness of a woman named Edna…

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Obituary John Stewart

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in the District Hospital on Friday last of John Stewart, at the age of 86…

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OBITUARY Mr. Walter Lesley Reakes

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 2

Mr. Walter Lesley Reakes, aged 44 years, well known locally, died at the Gilgandra District Hospital on 23rd December. Deceased had…

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Obituary Mr. George C. Mack

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 3

The ashes of the late Mr. George C. Mack (63), well-known western grazier, of "Weemabah," Trangie, were burled in the Presbyterian portion of…

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Obituary Mrs. Alice Sewell

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 3

The death occurred yesterday morning Mrs. Alice Sewell, wife of Mr T. P. Sewell. of Tamworth Street Dubbo the sad event taking place at…

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Obituary Mr. Michael J. Akers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 4

The death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital on Thursday afternoon of Mr. Michael Joseph Okers (55), following a short illness…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. George C. Mack

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 3

Following cremation on Monday last in Sydney, the ashes of the late Mr. George C. Mack, of “Weemabah,” Trangie, were taken to Narromine,…

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Obituary Mr. Michael J. Akers

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 3

The death occurred on Thursday afternoon at the Dubbo District Hospital after a short illness of Mr. Michael Joseph Akers (55)…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret A. Birks

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 6

The death occurred in the Dubbo District Hospital on Saturday of Mrs. Margaret Ann Birks (58), wife of Mr. Francis Joseph Birks, well-known…

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Obituary Mr. C. T. Woolfe

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 1

The death occurred with tragic suddenness at his home, Third Avenue, Navromine, on Thursday morning last of Mr. Christopher…

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Obituary Mr. Phil Bowler (Trangie)

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 5

The death occurred at Trangie on Sunday of Mr. Phil Bowler, at the age of 61 years, following a short illness. He was a son of the late Mr…

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Obituary. Mr. Christopher Thomas Woolfe

The Western Herald · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 5

The death occurred with tragic suddenness at his home, Third Avenue, Narromine, on Friday morning last, of Mr. Christopher…

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Obituary Mrs, Emily Kathleen Wallace(trangie)

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 3

A resident of Trangie for the past 43 years, Mrs. Emily Kathleen Wallace passed away in Sydney on Tuesday, last. The late Mrs. Wallace, who…

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen Brown

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 3

The death occurred in the Dubbo District Hospital last night of Mrs. Ellen Brown, mother of Mr. T. Brown, Talbragar Street hairdresser…

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Death of Pensioner

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 8

An old-aged pensioner named Gregory B. Carroll was found dead to his camp about 4 miles east of Bugaldie on Thursday last…

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Death of Mr. G. F. Allman

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 3

Mr. G. F. Allman, Under-Secretary for Lands, since August, 1934, died at Mosman recently, at the age of 63. He joined the State…

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Obituary Charles Daly Fletcher

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 1

A well known resident of Coon amble, an the person of Mr. Charles Daly Fletcher, died in the Coonamble District Hospital last…

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