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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

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Obituary Mr. H. R. M. Pigott

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 2

Mr. H. R. M. Pigott, a former Federal Member for Calare, died at his home at Manly, at the age of 82. Henry Robert…

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Death of Show Rider

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 3

One of Australia's best known show riders, Mr. Roland James ("Rowley") Doctor, died suddenly at his home at Lambton,…

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Obituary Mr. Michael Meehan

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 1

The death occurred at the Wellington District Hospital on June 30 of an old and highly respected resident of Mumbil district,…

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Obituary Mrs. Maria Lavina Collins

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at her home, 9 Kennard Street, Wellington, on Saturday, July 16, of a very well known and highly…

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Obituary Mrs. Eleanor Bartier

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 5

After a two months' illness, the death of Mrs. Eleanor Bartier, at the age of 90 years, took place at the In[?]perial Hotel. Trangie, on Monday,…

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Obituary Mrs. J. L. Goodman

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Jessic Laetitia Goodman, youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Strahorn, of Derowie, Mungery, died in…

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Obituary Mrs. Jane Parkes

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence in Simpson Lane on Tuesday, July 12, of Mrs. Jane Parkes, at the advanced age of…

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Obituary William Lf Lay

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 3

On Thursday William L. Lay passed away after a very [?] lines-Although 71 years of ago the late Mr. Lay was a man who had [?]…

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Obituary Mr. John Nott

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 2

John Nott, well known Dunedoo grazier, died at his station property "Harbor View," early on Saturday morning at the…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah Toyer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 3

The death occurred of Mrs. Sarah Toyer on Tuesday night, 26th July, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. Elton…

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Burrendong Dam Death Of Member Of Investigating Committee

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 4

After a committee had been appointed to investigate the best way of using waters impounded by the Burrendong Dam, one…

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Obituary Mr. Michael Meehan

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 August 1949 · page 3

The death occurred in the Wellington District Hospital on June 30 of Mr. Michael Meehan, of "Easterfield," Mumbil, at the…

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Obituary. Mr. John Thomas Rossiter

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 August 1949 · page 4

Mr. John Thomas Rossiter died at his son's residence, Lavender Bay, on Friday, July 29. He was in his 80th year and…

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Obituary Edgar Halls Sadgrove

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 1

People all through the west were shocked to learn of the death last Friday of a man who was known and respected by all-Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. A. I. Roberts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 3

Mrs. Agnes Isobel Roberts, wife of Mr. Robert Isaac Roberts, of Wingewarra Street. Dubbo, died at the Dubbo Base Hospital on…

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Obituary Mr. J. Chapman

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 2

Mr. John Chapman, one of the oldest and best-known identities of the Blay[?]ey-Barry districts, died on July 31, aged 91…

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Obituary Mrs. E. I. Roberts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Eva Isobel Roberts, wife ef Mr. Robert Samuel Roberts, of Wingewarra Street, Dubbo, died at the Dubbo Base Hospital on…

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Obituary Mr. Leslie Stuart Ward

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 8

The death occurred in Wellington on August 1 last of Mr. Leslie. Stuart Ward, of Bushranger's Creek, at the age of…

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Obituary Mr. Matthew Thomas

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 1

When he passed away at his bo[?]in Ellengerah street [?]y. the late Mathew Thomas was 69 years of age. His passing followed a long…

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Obituary Mrs. U. E. M. Honeyman

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 1

The death occurred on Tuesday night last of Mrs. Una Elsie Marie Honeyman, wife of Mr. H. G. Honeyman, of…

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