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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1943

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Obituary Mr. James Ellis

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 5

The death took place at the Wellington District Hospital on Tuesday afternoon of Mr. James Ellis, at the age of 69 years. Last…

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Obituary Mrs. Esther Buckley

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 3

The death occurred on Tuesday afternoon of Mrs. Esther Buckley (75). of Ronald Street, Dubbo. Deceased was born at Dunferie, Scotland, and…

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The Late Mr. D. Brooks

The Western Herald · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 4

As briefly stated in our last issue, the death is reported at Bathurst, of Mr. David Brooks, at the age of 87 years. Deceased passed…

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Obituary Mrs. Tamar Brigden

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 4

The death occurred at Warren on Thursday of a wellknown and lifelong resident of the district, Mrs. Tamar Brisden (78)…

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Obituary Mrs. J. James

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 3

Mrs. Jessie James, one of the district's pioneers, passed away in Lithgow Hospital recently. Mrs. James was the daughter of…

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Obituary Mrs. Hannah Connell

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 1

The death took place on 23rd January at her daughter's residence (Mrs. T. May), at Wollongong, of Mrs. Hannah Connell,…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth McCABE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 3

Following an illness lasting several months the death occurred in the Dubbo District Hospital on Tuesday afternoon of Mrs. Elizabeth McCabe…

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Obituary Mr. Walter Richard Quarmby

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 1

The death occurred at 41 Tamworth Street on Sunday of Mr. Walter Richard Quarmby (82), retired, of Bondi. Deceased was born at Beechworth,…

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Obituary Mrs. G. K. Murray

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly on Friday morning at "Quandong Park," Collie, of Mrs. Georgina Kathleen Murray, the…

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Obituary Miss Lavinia Jessie Goldsmith

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 6

The death occurred at a private hospital in Sydney on Tuesday night, following an operation, of Miss Lavinia Jessie Goldsmith (47), of the…

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OBITUARY Lavinia Jessie Goldsmith

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 6

It is with regret we record the death in Sydney, of Miss Lavinia Jes[?] Goldsmith, at the age of 49 years. [?]e cased underwent an operation in…

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Obituary Mr. John Sheehy Maxwell

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 1

The death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital late on Thursday evening of Mr. John Sheehy Maxwell (68), wellknown resident of Fitzroy…

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Obituary Mr. John Riley

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 February 1943 · page 5

The death took place at the Wellington District Hospital on Saturday morning last of a well-known district resident in the…

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OBITUARY Bruce Weldon

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 4

Shortly after he had been admitted to the Dubbo district hospital on Saturday the death occurred of Bruce the 10 year old eldest son or Mr. and…

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Obituary Bruce Francis Weldon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 3

The death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital on Saturday, [?] Bruce Francis Weldon, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Weldon, of Trangie. The…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Hughes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 4

Mr. Henry Hughes, a visitor from Dripstone, died suddenly near the Tourist Hotel, Orange, on Monday night. Mr. Hughes was 78…

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Obituary Mr. J. E. Donnelly

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 1

After an illness extending over the past four years, the death occurred at the Gilgandra District Hospital on Thursday afternoon…

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OBITUARY Robert George [?]ch

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1943 · page 1

A vell of [?] was thro[?] over Nrromine on Saturday [?] when the pows was [?]nd that the death and occ[?]ed at Dubbo[?]…

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Obituary Robert George Fitch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1943 · page 4

The death occurred at the Dubbo District Hospital on Saturday morning of Robert George Fitch, 11-years-old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Fitch,…

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Coronial Inquiry Death of Sgt. Edward George Pretty Verdict of Accidental Death

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 1

At the Narromine court on Thursday morning, Mr. M[?] of Dubbo, condu[?]ed [?] petry late [?] death in a motor car accident of [?] george Pretty, of the R.A.A.F. LAC Arthur John Lever[?] told…

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