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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

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Obituary Mr. T. L. Mendham

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 1

As briefly reported in last issue the death occurred at the Dubbo Base Hospital on Tuesday of last week of Mr. Thomas Levi…

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Obituary Mr. George Francis Althofer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 7

Wellington and district lost one of its oldest and most esteemed pioneers with the death of Mr. George Francis…

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Obituary Mr. James William Miller

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 10

The death occurred at his residence, Cardinton Street, Yeoval, on Monday, August 16, of Mr. James William Miller, at the…

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Obituary Walter Bertram Stewart

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 1

The sudden death of Mr. Walter Stewart on Tuesday of last week came as a shock to all. He had been ill for a short time with bad attacks…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. J. Hull

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1948 · page 2

The funeral of the late John James Hull, who passed away at his residence, Whylandra Street, West Dubbo, on Wednesday, took…

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Obituary CHRISTOPMER F. MILLGATE

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 1

The funeral took place yesterday of Christopher Frederick Millgate, who passed away at the age of 60. Born at Orange the late Mr…

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Death of Mr. M. Keogh

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 3

On Tuesday last, th body,of Mr Michael Keogh, aged 51 years, was found in a bed in his hut at "Roscrea." Deceased, fully cloth…

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Obituary Mrs. Alfred Kable

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 9

The death occurred at her home at 93 Mount Street Coogee, on Saturday morning, of Mrs. Alfred Kable, after an . illness extending…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. Hayden

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 1

After a short illness, Mrs Ethel Maud Hayden (63), died suddenly at her residence in Dubbo. Deceased was well known in…

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OBITUARY Mr. Andrew M. Corbett

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 6

The death occurred at the Dubbo Base Hospital last night of Andrew Moody Corbett (88) one of the oldest and most highly…

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Obituary Mr. William George R. Rarton

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 6

The sad news was conveyed through the local police to Mr. and Mrs. E. Jackson of Dalgarno Street, Coonabarabran, on…

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Cumnock News. Obituary Mr. Leslie A. EGGLESTON

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 3

The death took place at his home, "Rushwood," near Cumnock, on Wednesday of last week, of Mr. Leslie A. Eggleston. The…

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OBITUARY Mr. Albert Gaye

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1948 · page 4

The death occurred in the early hours of Friday morning at his residence. 18 Erskine Street, Dubbo, of Mr. Albert Gaye, aged…

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Yeoval News. Obituary Mr. Arnold Edwards

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 6

News of the sudden passing of Mr. Arnold Edwards on Sunday night, 29th August, grieved the whole town…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Sarah Lalor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1948 · page 1

The death occurred at Mendooran on Monday afternoon of Mrs. Sarah Lalor (73), relict of the late Mr. James Lalor…

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Death of Mrs Annie Jiear

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 5

The death occurred at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. E. H. Driver, Dubbo), of Mrs. Annie Jiear. Deceased, who had been ill…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Kelly

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 1

The death of Mr. John Kelly, aged 73 years, occurred at his brother's residence, "Rocklyn" Flats, Wingewarra Street, on…

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Obituary Mrs, Harriet Copelin

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 2

An old and esteemed resident of Gilgandra, in the person of Mrs Harriet Copelin, passed away suddenly on the evening of…

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Obituary Mrs. J. Rudkin

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 3

The death occurred at the public hospital, Wollongong, on 30th August, of Mrs. J. Rudkin, who had been in ill health for some…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph John Fernon

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 6

The death occurred on Monday 6th September, at Lewisham Private Hospital of Mr. Joseph John Fernon of 32 Murray Street, Croy…

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