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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

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Obituary Mr. William James O'brien

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 3

As briefly reported in our last issue, the death occurred suddenly the Dubbb Case Hospiai on 11. h February, of Mr.. William…

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Inquest Into Boys Tragic Death. Verdict of Accidental Death by Arsenical Poisoning. Coroner Alleges Negligent Custody of Weed-killer by Railways Officers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 1

A finding of accidental death by poisoning was returned by the Wellington Coroner, Mr. J. P. Dowd, at the inquest at the Court House yesterday into the death of 6 years old Bruce Elvick Sullivan on January 3 last at the…

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OBITUARY Mrs. I. F. Gillanders

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 6

The death occurred at Katoomba on Tuesday night, of Mrs. Ida Florence Gillanders, aged 78 years…

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Obituary Richard John Shumack

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 7

One of Harden's best respected citizens and most devoted Christians passed away in the person of Mr. Richard…

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Obituary Mr. Arthur Hando

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 5

A former resident of the Narromine district, Mr. Arthur Hando, died suddenly at his home at Glen Innes last Wednesday. He was 57…

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Obituary Mrs. L F. GILLANDERS

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 3

At the age of 78 years, Mrs. Ida Florence Gillanders passed away at Katoomba on Tuesday, February 22. The late Mrs. Gillanders was a…

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OBITUARY Mr. Valentine Crowley

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 1

A large and representative gathering of citizens attended the funeral of the late Mr. Valentine Crowley, whose body…

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GEURIE Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 3

Residents were shocked on Friday evening to hear of the sudden death of Mr. Dave Cashel, who collapsed and die…

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Death of Mr. G. M. McKELLAR

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 6

The deaths occurred suddenly early on Tuesday evening, at the property of his son (Mr.. C.. G. McKellar, of "Mirrawonga), of…

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Obituary Mr. David Edward Cashell

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 6

The death occurred on Friday last of a respected member of an old and popular district family in Mr. David Edward…

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Obituary Mrs. J. A. Collison

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 6

After an illness extending over four years, the death occurred at the Dubbo Base Hospital on Saturday afternoon last, of a well…

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OBITUARY Mr. A. J. Wheeler

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1949 · page 1

The death occurred on Thursday of Mr. Arthur John Wheleer, 73, of "Cypress Vale" Dubbo, where he lived during his…

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GEURIE Sudden Death of Mr. Dave Cashell

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 3

Residents were shocked to hear of the sudden death of Mr. Dave Cashell, who collapsed and died whilst visiting…

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Obituary Mr. D. E. Cashell

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday, March 4, of Mr. David Edward Cashell, of "Braeburn," Wongarbon. Mr. Cashell's death was…

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Tooraweenah Pioneer Death Of Alex Stevenson

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 5

The death occurred in the Coonabarabran District Hospital on Sunday night of Alexander Stevenson (72), formerly owner of…

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Obituary MRS. J. FAIRALL

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 7

The death occurred in the Coonabarabran District (Hospital yesterday (Wednesday, March 16th) of Maude Elenor Fairall, wife of…

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Obituary Mr. William Henry Hubbard

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 8

As mentioned briefly in our last issuer, the death occurred in the Coonabarabran District Hospital on Wednesday, March 9th,…

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Sudden Death Passing of Mr. Gerald McKELLAR

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 3

The entire district was shocked on Tuesday evening of last week to hear that one of our most popular and prominent citizens,…

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OBITUARY Mr. G. A. Palmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1949 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence, 94 Gipps Street, at 4 p.m. Thursday, after a long illness, of Gilbert Aldwin (Bert)…

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OBITUARY Mr. Claude F. Wilkins

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 3

The death occurred at a private hospital in Sydney on Sunday, of Claude Froome Wilkins late of Leura,…

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