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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Hanby

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 7

The death occurred yesterday at a private hospital, following a few days' illness, of Mr. Joseph Hanby, a well-known resident of…

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OBITUARY Mr. A. Blatchford

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 3

"The death of Arthur Blatchford occurred at Rose Bay private hospital on Thursday last. The late Mr. Blatchford was well…

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Bomb Outrage in Jerusalem Over Ninety Killed In Hotel Death of High British Officials Rubble Piled Two Storeys High Armed Men Lay Bomb and Light Time Fuse Jerusalem

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 1

British soldiers and Police again occupied the Jewish Agency Headquarters and detained Jewish leaders at their homes and clamped down the strictest curfew ever imposed on Jewish quarters in Jerusalem, following a bomb explosion…

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Obituary Christopher Hewitt Siggins

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 8

Town and district pioneers will regret to learn that Mr. Christopher Hewitt Siggins, late of Wellington, passed away on 5th…

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Obituary Mr. James Sinclair

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 14

The death occurred in the Coonabarabran District Hospital on Thursday last, 13th July, of a very old respected member of the…

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Obituary Mr. George Edward Anderson

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 7

The death occurred recently in the District Hosptal of Mr. George Edward Anderson, at the advanced age of 85 years…

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Obituary Mr. Sidney Scott Smith

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 8

The death occurred at his home at Montefiores, on Friday night last, of Mr. Sidney Scott Smith, a well-known resident, at the age of…

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OBITUARY Mr. G. C. Bellinger

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. George Chandler Bellenger, of 26 Crampton-street, Wagga, and late of Forest Hill, whose death occurred recently at Lewisham…

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Fashion's Mount. Obituary. Mrs. Maria Blunden

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 6

It is with deepest regret that we report the death of Mrs. Maria Blunden, wife of Mr. Thomas Blunden, on the 22nd July, at…

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OBITUARY Sarah Jane Shearwood

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 August 1946 · page 1

Mrs. Sarah Jane Shearwood, who passed away at the Dubbo Base Hospital on Friday last, was 77 years of [?]…

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OBITUARY John Vincent Evans

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 August 1946 · page 8

Following a long illness, the death of Mr. Jack Evans took place at his home in Polncare Street, on Wednesday, at the age of 65 years…

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Obituary Mrs. Rebecca Helen Pugh

The Western Herald · Friday 2 August 1946 · page 4

The death occurred in the Bourke District Hospital on Monday last, July 29, of an old and esteemed identity of the…

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OBITUARY Mr. Charles Chant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 2

At the Dubbo Base Hospital early on Tuesday morning, the death occurred of Mr Charles Arthur Chant, of 35 Carrington Avenue, at the age of 72…

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OBITUARY Mr. Denis Crowley

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 4

At Croydon, on Monday. the death occurred of Mr. Denis Crowley. Born at Dubbo, the deceased, in his younger days, acted as night officer at…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Rich

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 12

As briefly reported in our last issue, death intervened in the life of the of Wellington district's well-known and highly respected…

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Obituary Mr. Reginald Badger

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 3

At the Dubbo Base Hospital on Tuesday morning, after only a few-days illness, the death occurred of Mr. Reginald Alfred Badger, of…

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Death of Mrs Tighe Former Tooraweenah Resident

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 5

By the death of Mrs. Martha June Tighe at her residence Castlereagh Street, Gilgandra, on Thursday last the district lost one…

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Stuart Town Obituary Mr. Alexander Dickerson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 7

It was with profound sorrow we learned that one of our townsmen (Mr. Alexander Dickerson) had passed to the Great Beyond…

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OBITUARY Lachlan Cameron

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 3

The [?] Peak Hill district [?] dent of the Temingley and McPaul…

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OBITUARY Brian Henry Sheath

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1946 · page 6

Brian Henry Sheath, aged 20, collapsed and died within a few minutes at "Blairgowrie," property of Mr. W. Luckie, at Mondooran, on Thursday…

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