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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 24 August 1942 · page 4

Mr. P. Sullivan, formerly a resident Nymagee for many years, has died Nyngan Hospital, and Mr. Goffett father of Mrs Jack Cambridge, has…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 24 August 1942 · page 4

Mr. Robert Smith an employee of Lyne and Co. at their stock saleyards. died at . Nyngan Hospital after a short illness. His relatives are…

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Obituary Mrs. Clara Christina Foxall

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 24 August 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital, early on Saturday morning, of Mrs. Clam Christina Foxall of Wingewarra Street, Dubbo, at…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Hannah Dietrich

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 1

The death occurred recently of Mrs. Hannah Dietrich, a devoted mother and one of the old pioneering school who reared a large family in the…

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OBITUARY David Gilbert Munro

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 4

By [?] last Thursday, at his home. B[?] Nevertire, of Mr. David Mun[?] [?] the age of 72, the district has [?] of its most…

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Dehydration Plants To Be Established at Daroubalgie and Bourke Statement by Funeral Member for Darling Providing A Market For The Country Grower

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 1

Speaking at [?] Friday's meeting of the Timbrebongie, shire council [?] member for Darling (Mr. J.J. Clark) told coun[?] that [?]ation plants were to shortly be established at D[?]e and Bourke…

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Obituary Joseph Armstrong

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 4

The death occurred in Mudgee Hospital on Friday week last of Mr. Joseph Armstrong, at the age of 77 years. Deceased had been living in Mudgee…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Armstrong

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 1

The death occurred in Mudgee: District Hospital of Mr Joseph Armstrong, at the age of 77 years…

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Obituary Mrs. J. J. Hitchen

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 2

The death took place at Binnaway on Monday last of an old and highly-respected resident of the district, in the person of Mrs. Jamesia Jane Hitchen,…

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Funeral at Windsor London

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 3

The Duke of Kent’s body will in the Albert Memorial Chapel, at Windsor Castle, until the funeral in Saint George’s Chapel…

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Obituary Miss Joyce Laverack

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 3

The death occurred early on Wednesday morning, at her late residence, Quinn-street, Dubbo, at the age of 98 years of Miss Joyce…

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Obituary Mr. John Fleming

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 31 August 1942 · page 3

The death took place at the Dubbo District Hospital yesterday afternoon, of Mr. John Fleming, of 142 Myall-street, at the age of 82 years, after…

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Duke of Kent’s Funeral Impressive Services Moving Scenes London

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 31 August 1942 · page 3

The Duke of Kent’s funeral took place in St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle this morning. The Duchess of Kent went and…

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The Late Mrs. Peet

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 2

By the death in Sydney, on 21st August, of Mrs Elsie Peet, wife of Dr. Henry Peet, a former resident of Gilgandra for 27…

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Obituary Mr. Angus Campbell

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 1

The death occurred at the Coonamble District Hospital at 3 o'clock on Sunday morning of Mr. Angus Campbell, at the age…

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Obituary Mr. John Pender

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital, on Wednesday afternoon, affer several months’ illness, of Mr. John Pender, at the age of 84…

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Death of Infant

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 7 September 1942 · page 3

The death occurred on Thursday night, at the Dubbo District Hospital, of Norma Gloria McGuinness, infant daughter of Mrs. Eileen…

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Death of Soldier

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 7 September 1942 · page 3

The death occurred yesterday afternoon, at a military hospital, after an extending from 13th August, Private Rav Edward Baker, aged…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Watt

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 September 1942 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Watt, one of Gilgandra's best known and most successful farmers and graziers passed away at his late residence,…

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Military Funeral to Soldier

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 3

In connection with the funeral of Pte. Ray Edward Baker (18½ years), a soldier, who died in a military hospital on Sunday afternoon, the 1st…

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