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 9 of 18

Obituary Mrs. Margaret S. Charles

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 1

The death occurred suddenly on Friday evening of Mrs. Margaret Susannn Charles (82), of 122 Darling Street, Dubbo…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

OBITUARY Mr. William F. Du Rieu

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 4

Mr. William Francis Du Ricu(86) a native of Adelaide died at the Peak Hill district hospital on Thursday He had lived at Broken Hill for…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Obituary

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 2

District residents, and especially those at Gulargambone, will regret to learn of the death of Mr. Tom Blackman. Who passed…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

OBITUARY Mr. Edmond Merchant

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 3

Residents were shocked on Friday afternoon to learn of sudden death of Mr. Edmond Marchant, aged 30 years,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Obituary Millicent Emily Not

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 5

The death took place in the Baradine Hospital on Thursday last of Millicent Emily Noy, aged 50, wife of Ernest…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Obituary Mrs. Susan Meers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 6

The death occurred on June 6 at a private hospital. Belmore, of Mrs. Susan Meers. formerly of Dubbo and Bourke, aged 71 years…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Late Mr. W. J. Board

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 4

Mr. W. J. Board, who recently died in the Dubbo District Hospital, was for many years a resident of Nyngan with his wife and daughter (Mrs. H…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 4

Last Wednesday the death occurred in the District Hospital of Mrs. W. Phillips, wife of Mr. W. (Billy) Phillips, after a short illness, from a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Obituary Mr. Michael Ryan

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 5

The death occurred at his residence, 19 Strickland-st., Dubbo, after three months’ illness, of Mr. Michael Ryan, aged 83 years. The deceased lived for…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

OBITUARY Mrs. Margaret Jane [?]on

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 1

It is with deep regret the [?]ve to record the passing, [?] a short illn[?], of Mrs. [?]ne Robinson, at the age of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Death of an Infant

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital on Friday, after only a few hours illness, of Mervyn Douglas Cormie, the four-months-old…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary Mrs Mary Turner

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 2

The death took place at Warren recently of Mrs. Mary Turner, an old and respected resident of the West, at the age of 68 years. She was a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Airman’s Funeral Late Sergeant “Doug” Bayley, R.A.A.F.

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 3

The funeral of Sergeant Ernest Douglas (“Doug.”) Bayley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Bayley, of Wingewarra-street, who was the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Obituary Mr. Edward Vigers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 June 1942 · page 6

The death has occurred at his home at 8 Sunbeam Avenue, Burwood, of Mr. Edward Vigers, who will be well remembered by the older generation…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Obituary Mrs. Maggie Bothwell

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 June 1942 · page 2

After an illness extending over eleven weeks, the death occurred at the Gilgandra District Hospital during the early hours of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

OBITUARY Maurice Stoneman

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 4

It is with regret we report the [?]th at Randwick Military Hospital, on Tuesday night, of Maurice Stone[?]-an, at the age of 45 years. The…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Obituary Mr. James William Massart

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney yesterday of Mr. James William Massart, a well-known gentleman of Redfern, and a member of one of Dubbo’s…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary. Mr. George M. MACKAY

The Western Herald · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 6

The sad news of the passing away of an old resident of Bourke, in the person of Mr. George M. Mackay, was received on…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Local and General. Death of J. J. HACKETT

The Western Herald · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 6

The death occurred in Sydney early this week of Mr. J. J. Hackett, former leading bookmaker in Australia. The deceased will be…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Obituary Mr. James W. Massart

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1942 · page 2

The death occurred, following a short illness, in Sydney on Thursday evening of Mr. James William Massart (86), well known old resident of the Dubbo…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →