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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

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Obituary Mrs. Martha Pauline Walters

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 2

In the Baradine Subsidiary Hospital the death occurred late last night of Mrs. Martha Pauline Waiters, 76, who has been a…

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Obituary Mrs. R. G. Phelps

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 3

The death occurred in Sydney recently of Mrs. R. G. Phelps, of Yathella, Pilliga. Mrs. Phelps had been in bad…

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Stuart Town News Obituary. Mr. F. BURNS

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 11

On Wednesday, August 29, at Wellington District Hospital, there passed away, after a very brief illness, Mr. Fred Burns, of…

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Obituary Mr. T. J. McINERNEY

The Western Herald · Friday 5 October 1951 · page 7

The late Thomas James McInerney, who passed away in Wilcannia Hospital on September 13th, at the age of 83 years,…

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Obituary [?] and John Hill

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 1

After [?] his life in this district Mr. Roland John Hill passed away at Narromine on Sunday, September 30…

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Obituary Mr. Ronald Cross

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 3

The death occurred on September 25 in the Peak Hill Hospital of Ronald Cross, aged 53 years, of "Oondooroo," Tomingley…

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Obituary Mr. John O’brien

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 2

The death occurred in Dunedoo on Wednesday, 26th September of Mr. John O’Brien one of the best known identities of…

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Obituary Mrs. K. M. Carr

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 3

After a long illness, Mrs. Ellen Mumford Carr died at her daughter's residence in Fitzroy Street yesterday morning, at…

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Obituary Mrs. E. F. Howard

The Western Herald · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 6

The death occurred on Thursday night, October 4th, of Mrs. Elizabeth Frances Howard, a very old and respected…

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Death Of A Western Grazier MR. J. W. MACKAY

The Western Herald · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 7

The death of Mr. John William Mackay, a well known western grazier on Tuesday last, removes another link with…

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Sudden Death of Young Man

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 1

The sympathy of the many Trangie friends will go to Mrs. Peter Cook, formerly Miss Jane Battler, on the sudden death…

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Obituary MRS. C. M. ROBERTSON

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 3

The death took place at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. R. H. Howard, of Mrs. Christina Margaret Robertson…

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Obituary Death of Mr. H. B. Jones

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 1

The death occurred at "Rosewood." Gulargambone, on 9th October, of Mr. Henry Bryon Jones, at the…

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Death of Mrs. S. T. Wilson

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 1

The death occurred at the residence of her son, Mr. Hector Wilson, of "Bungey," Gilgandra, on Saturday last, of…

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Obituary Mr. John Milligan

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 2

The death is reported in the Mudgee District Hospital of Mr. John Milligan, 74, brother of the late Mr. James Milligan,…

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Obituary. Mr. Percival Stanley Mathews

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 3

The death occurred last Monday night at the Wellington District Hospital, of a well known and highly respected…

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Inquiry Into Stabbing Case Death of Coonamble Worker Results in Murder Charge One Witness Says He Spent £200 on Drink in Three Weeks Bail of £1000 Soon Forthcoming

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 8

At the Gilgandra Court House on Friday, the Dubbo Coroner (Mr. G. Christie) held an inquest into the death of James Biggar, a Coonamble rural worker,…

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Obituary Mrs. B. Mathews

The Western Herald · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 7

Mrs. Bridget Mathews died at the Dubbo Base Hospital on Sunday last, aged 91 years. She was the wife of the late…

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Obituary MRS. S. N. R. RICHARDS

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 2

The death occurred in the Narromine District Hospital on Sunday of Mrs. Sophia Nelson Roberts Richards…

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Obituary MISS B. K. MACKINNON

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 5

Miss Blanche Katherine Mackinnon, who passed away at her home at Byron Hall, Potts Point on October 13, was a…

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