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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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Obituary Mrs. Frances Bean

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 10

The death occurred at the Wellington District Hospital on Sunday afternoon last, from a sudden heart attack, of Mrs. Frances Bean, at…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Olive Evans

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 3

The death occurred at her residence, "Werona," D[?]nedoo, on Tuesday afternoon, of Olive Evans, wife of Mr. W. E. Evans, a well-known grazier of…

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Obituary Terence John Owens

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 5

The death occurred at a Wellington private hospital on Thursday evening last of Terence John Owens, victim of the Bournewood…

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OBITUARY Mr. Ernest O'Neill

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 1

A well-known resident of Narrmine, who had lived in the district most of his life. Mr. Ernest O'Neill, died early yesterday morning. aged…

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OBITUARY Mr. William H. Croft

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 6

At an early hour on Sunday morning, at Dubbo Base Hospital. William Henry (Button) Croft (58), of 6 Mitchell Street, Dubbo, passed away…

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Death of Dean O’Farrell Fiftr-Seven Years In Coonamble Dr. Norton’s Tribute

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 8

The Very Rev. Dean J. P. O'Farrell, Parish Priest of Coonamble, died last week at the Presbytery, Coonamble,…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Croxon

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 6

The death occurred suddenly following an operation at St. Lukes’ Hospital, Sydney, on Wednesday, February 20, of Mrs. E. Croxon,…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Bensley

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 1

We reprint the following from the Braidwood "Dispatch": By the death of Mrs. Mary Bensley the Braidwood district…

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Obituary Mr. W. J. Hazelton

The Western Herald · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

By the death on Sunday last of Mr. William John Hazelton the west has lost one of the early pioneers of this part of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Dinah Wilkins

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

At Leura on Sunday morning, February 24, the death occurred, at the age of 92 years, of Mrs. Dinah Wilkins, who was a well known resident of…

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Obituary Mrs. Harriott Burrell

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 8

The death occured at the District Hospital yesterday of Mrs.Harriot Burrell at the age of 78 years. Decreased was married to Mr. ALbert…

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Obituary Mr. Samuel, Gordon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 1

Mr. Samuel Gordon, a very well-known identity of Dubbo, passed away at Dubbo Base Hospital on Saturday morning at the age of 79 years…

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OBITUARY John Henry Hallinan

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 3

Mr. John Henry H[?]hnan of "Monte Carlo," Trewilga who passed away on February 26 in a private hospital in Parkes after an illness of…

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Obituary Mr. Ernest Laws

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 8

The death occurred in Dubbo on Tuesday night last, of Mr. Ernest Laws (65), of "Lockwood." Gilgandra. Deceased had…

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Obituary Shirley Yeo

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 6

A gloom was [?] over A gloom was cast over the whole district when it was learned that Shirley Yeo, daughter of…

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