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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

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OBITUARY Mr. Joseph Konza

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1948 · page 4

At the age of 84 years Joseph Konza, who resided at 289 Darling Street, Dubbo, passed away at Dubbo Base Hospital on June 16…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Ellen McQuillen

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1948 · page 6

The death is reported from Temora of Mrs. Ellen McQuillan, wife of Mr. John McQuillan formerly of Walgett and Dubbo,…

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Obituary Mr. John Allan Giddings

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 July 1948 · page 7

The death of Mr. John Allan Giddings, at his residence "Hill End," Geurie, last Thursday morning, caused widespread and…

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Obituary

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 11

The death occurred recently at his home. New Lambton, of Mr. P. W. Riley, father of Mr. Kevin Riley, who for 12 years was [?]…

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OBITUARY Mr. F. J. Millgate

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 1

The death occurred at "Greenlee," on the Peak Hill Road on Monday morning, of Mr. Frederick James Millgate, aged 92…

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Obituary Mrs, Sarah Ann Jones

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 1

The death occurred in the Coonabarabran District Hospital last week of Mrs., Sarah Ann Jones (66), after an illness of two…

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OBITUARY Mr. James Sawver

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 July 1948 · page 6

Mr. James Sawyer, of 174 Sale Street, Orange, a well-known personality in the Central West, passed away at' Orange Ease…

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OBITUARY Mr. Patrick Considine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1948 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence in Stonehaven Avenue, West Dubbo, on Sunday night, of Patrick Joseph Considine, aged…

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Obituary Frederick James Millgate

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1948 · page 3

A link of Peak Hill's earliest days was severed by the death of Mr. Frederick James Millgate, one of the earliest pioneers of the Peak…

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OBITUARY E. P. McCARTHY

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1948 · page 8

The death is announced from Sydney of Mr. Eugene Prosper McCarthy which occurred at his homo at Ryde…

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Obituary Mrs. A. E. M. Paull

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1948 · page 6

After spending her life in the west Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Martha Paull died at the base hospital at Dubbo. She was 62…

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WESTELLA. The Late Mr. A. J. Giddings

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 10

The sad news of the passing of Mr. A. J. Giddings cast a gloom over the district. The late Mr. Giddings suffered…

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Obituary Mr. Edward Welsh

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 2

The death occurred at Chinnock private hospital, Gilgandra, on Saturday morning last of Mr. Edward Clarence Welsh, at the…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Henry Dover

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 5

On Saturday morning last the death took place of Mr. Charles Henry Dover, of Pierce Street, Wellington. Deceased, who had…

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Obituary Mr. William Lindsay Chinnocks

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 10

It was with regret that the residents of Wellington learned of the passing of a former townsman, in the person of Mr…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Annie Olive Spencer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 8

The death occurred at the Dubbo Base Hospital at 6 p.m. Wednesday of Mrs. Annie Olive Spencer aged 54 years, of 37…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Gelfius

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 1

The funeral took place last week of Mr. Henry Gelfius, of "Hopevale," who had been a resident of Narromine district for some 37 years. The…

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OBITUARY Mrs. S. A. Colhoun

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1948 · page 2

The death occurred in Lewisham Hospital yesterday, after a short illness of Mrs. Sarah Anne Colhoun (73), who was…

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Obituary Mr. Tom Sullivan

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1948 · page 8

After being in falling health for some time, Mr. Tom Sullivan passed away in Sydney last Thursday at the age of 76 years…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Howard

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1948 · page 3

The death occurred in Sydney on Friday afternoon of Mr. Thomas Howard, a senior member and director of the firm of R. S. Howard and…

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