Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Obituaries & funerals, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

341 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 18

Death of Infant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 1

The death occurred in the Dubbo District Hospital this morning of Ronald George Hackney, 10-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Hackney, of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Death of R. G. Maguire

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 8

A well-known western Identity died in Sydney o January 15 in the person of Mr. Richard Gold Maguire, aged 74 years. Deceased…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Obituary Jack Kinchela

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 5

The death occurred at Burra Bee Dee on Saturday night of Jack Kinchela, a well-known and respected…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Obituary Vincent Michael Cahill

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 2

After an illnessr extending over eleven days, the death occurred at the Gilgandra District Hospital on Thursday evening last of Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary Death of an Infant

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in the Dubbo District Hospital yesterday, after a four days’ illness, of Ronald George Hackney, infant son of Mr. and Mrs…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Death of Mrs. M. Hopkins

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

Mrs. Maude Hopkins, wife of Mr. [?] L. Hopkins, manager of Permewan Wright’s Nyngan branch, died in Nyngan District Hospital on Thursday…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary. Mr. Septimus Harry Horton

The Western Herald · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 4

On Friday last word reached Bourke that Mr. Septimus Harry Horton, of Yantabulla, had died suddenly that day at Wampra…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Full Military Funeral for Drowning Victim

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1942 · page 4

A party of 400 officers and men from a unit at the Dubbo camp yesterday afternoon marched from the Dubbo District Hospital to the cemetery for…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Military Funeral Late Pte. R. B. Blackshaw

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 1

A military funeral was accorded the late Pte. R. B. Blackshaw on Friday afternoon, at the Dubbo cemetery, when 400 officers…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Obituary Mrs. Josephine O’connor

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital yesterday, after a lengthy illness, of Mrs. Josephine O’ Connor, wife of Mr. John O’Connor,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Obituary Mrs. Josephine O'connor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 4

The death occurred at the week-end of Mrs. Josephine O'Connor (65), wife of Mr. John O'Connor, formerly of "Woodlands," Collie. Deceased was the daughter of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Obituary Mrs. Josephine O'contor

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital on Sunday of Mrs. Josephine O'Connor, aged 65 years, wife of Mr. John…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary Mrs. Lucy Edwards

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at Trangie, o. Saturday afternoon, after a long illness, of Mrs. Lucy Edwards. aged 62 years of Poiricaire Street, Trangie…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Obituary Mrs. Lucy Edwards

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 6

The death occurred at Trangie on Saturday of Mrs. Lucy Edwards (62), following a lengthy illness. For some months she was treated in Dubbo…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Death of Mr. J. Vaughan

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at "Myall View" Gilgandra, at 1.30 yesterday of Mr. Joseph Vaughan, at the age of 86 years. Despite his…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary John Phillip Rogers

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at Goondiwindi (Q.) on Friday last of Mr john Phillip Rogers, an old and respected…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary

The Western Herald · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 4

A well known grazier of the Cryon district passed away in the Walgett hospital recently in person of Mr. Edgar Huggins , of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Obituary Serveant E. C. McMAHON

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital on Saturday, of Sergeant E. C. McMahon, for many years a valued member of the N.S.W…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Obituary Mr. Frederick Stroud

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 4

The death occurred at the District Hospital on Saturday morning, following several weeks illness, of Frederick Stroud (79) well known farmer of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Death of Infant

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at the Gilgandra District Hospital on Saturday night of Herbert William 10-months-old son of Mr. and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →