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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Obituary. Mrs. Irene Young

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 8

Residents of Stuart Town regretted to hear of the recent death of Mrs. Irene Young, wife of the Ven. Arch. Deacon F. S…

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Obituary Mr. George Knobel

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 5

A link with the early history of Trangie wu broken by the recent death at Mr. George Knobel of Kearsely, brother-in-law of Mrs…

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Obituary Mr. E. J. Scully

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 1

The death occurred in Lismore on Thursday of last week of Mr. Edward James Scully who, until a couple of years ago, resided in…

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Death of Edward Skinner

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 6

There passed away on 19th June, in the Gosford hospital, Mr. Edward (Ted) Skinner, a member of a pioneer family of the…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Looney

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 2

The death occurred in the Coonabarabran District Hospital last Sunday Mrs. Mary Looney, of Cassilis Street, Coonabarabran…

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Obituary Mr. H. E. Ferguson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 6

After a long illness Mr. Henry Edwin Ferguson died in Condobolin Hospital last week. He was 56 years old…

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Obituary Mr. Edward James Scully

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 4

The death occurred at Lismore on Thursday of last week at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Reg Stick, of Mr. Edward James…

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Obituary. Janet Jane Parkes

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 July 1950 · page 3

The tragic death occurred at the Wellington District Hospital on June 16 of Janet Jane Parkes, nine-year-old daughter of Mr…

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The Late Mrs. Mary Looney

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Looney, whose death occurred at the Coonabarabran District Hospital last week is survived by her husband four…

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Death of Famous Cyclist

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 2

Bob Spun, greatest Australian sprint cyclist of all time, has died in Paris of cancer…

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Obituary Mr. Peter Luckie

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 8
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The death occurred at Mendooran private hospital on Friday might last, after a long illness, of Mr. Peter Luckie, of "Lochinvar."…

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Obituary Mr. R. Cole

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 2

The death occurred in the Baradine Subsidiary Hospital on Friday night of Mr. R. Cole, a resident of the Gwabegar district for…

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Obituary Mr. David E. Lavender

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 1

The funeral of the late Mr, David Ernest Lavender, of Bultge Street, Dubbo, took place on Thursday afternoon last, following a…

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Obituary Mr. Leslie James Began

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 6

The death occurred at Wyalong recently of a former Narromine resident. Mr. Leslie James Regan, who was 63 years of age…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Frederick Rodges

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 5

The flag at the Narromine Memorial was at half-mast this week in honour of Thomas Frederick Hodges, who died at the Narromine…

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Obituary Mr. Phillip Henry Jewell

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 3

The death occurred on Sunday, July 9, in the District Hospital, of a well-known and highly respected life-long resident of…

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Obituary Trooper E. Bennett

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 July 1950 · page 3

The death of a well-known Baradine black-tracker, Trooper Edward Pennett (72), occurred at the Coonabarabran District…

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The Late Mrs. Mary Looney

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 6

Mrs. Mary Looney, whose death occurred at the Coonabarabran District Hospital recently, is survived by her husband, four…

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Death of Former Resident

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 6

Residents of Gilgandra learnt with regret of the sudden death at her home, West Arncliffe, on Friday afternoon last, of Mrs…

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