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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Obituary Sarah Jane Currey

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 3

Alter a two-week illness in the Dubbo Base Hospital, Mrs. Sarah Jane Currey, of 159 Cobra Street, Dubbo, died this…

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Obituary George Joseph Emelhainz

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 6

One of Wellington's oldest residents Mr. George Joseph Emelhainz died at his home in Nancarrow Lane last Tuesday…

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Obituary Mr. John Thomas Goodacre

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 2

The death occurred in a Sydney Hospital on Thursday of last week of Mr. John Thomas Goodacre 66. Deceased, a brother of Mr. E…

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Obituary Mr. Owen John Kennard

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 12

Wellington suffered the loss of one of her finest citizens and a most colourful personality with the sudden death on Sunday…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary King

The Western Herald · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 12

Bourke's oldest lady, Mrs. Mary Sing, passed away on Tuesday night last, at the age of 94 years, and this severs…

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Obituary Miss Margaret McMAHON

The Western Herald · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 6

Bourke and district residents heard with deep regret the sad news that Miss Margaret McMahon had passed away on…

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Obituary. Miss Helena Mary Stinson

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 November 1950 · page 7

The death occurred at her home, "Glen Willow," of Miss Helena Mary Stinson, at the age of 82 years. The late Miss…

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Obituary Mrs. Emma Newbigging

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1950 · page 3

Peak Hill lost one of its oldest inhabitants with the passing of Mrs. Emma Newbigging, The death occurred at Manly, as Mrs. Newbigging…

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New Clues in Mystery Death of Boys Portland

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1950 · page 1

Important evidence uncovered in the past two days has led C.I.B. detectives to believe that the two seven-year-old boys…

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Death of Mrs Mudie

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 6

Recognised as the oldest born resident of the Gilgandra district, Mrs. Ruth Martha Mudie passed peacefully away…

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Obituary Mrs. Valerie Gosper

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 13

The death occurred at the Cudal Hospital on Wednesday, 8th inst., of Mrs. Valerie Gosper, wife of Mr. Frank Gosper,…

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The Late Mr. Charles Mathews

The Western Herald · Friday 24 November 1950 · page 7

As stated in our report of the death of the late Mr. C. Mathews last month, we intended to give a few particulars of…

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Obituary Edward Wheatley

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 November 1950 · page 6

A former Gilgandra resident who died in Orange on Monday was buried in the Church of England portion of the…

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Obituary Joseph Ingle Driver

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1950 · page 3

A prominent figure in the grazing industry in the west. Mr. Joseph Ingle Driver, died at the Dubbo Base Hospital on…

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Obituary Henry Jock Laidlaw

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1950 · page 3

Mr. Henry Jock Laidlaw, of Frith Street, North Dubbo, died at the Dubbo Base Hospital yesterday, aged 50…

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Death of Mr G. J. Emeihaiz

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 8

One of Wellington's oldest residents, Mr. George Joseph Emelh[?]inz, died recently at his home in Nancarrow Lane,…

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Obituary Mr. William Whale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 2

Goolma lost one of its best known identities recently when Mr. William Whale passed away at the age of 62 years. He had…

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Obituary Mr. Patrick Kearns

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 3

Mr. Patrick Kearns, a former Commissioner of the Rural Bank died suddenly at his home in Chatswood on November 24, at…

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Obituary. Mrs. M. J. Pope

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 5

On Friday last the death took place at Lewisham Hospital, Sydney, of Mrs. Mary. Jane Pope, at the age of 70 years, after a long…

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Obituary Mrs. Annie Sarah Langford

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 3

The death occurred in a Sydney hospital on Sunday last of Mrs. Annie Sarah Langford. Mrs. Langford had been in ill health for some…

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