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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

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Obituary Mrs. Ella Elizabeth Lowry

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 2

The death occurred in the Binnaway Subsidiary Hospital on Monday of Mrs. Ella Elizabeth Lowry, 51, Cuttabaloo, Binnaway,…

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Obituary Mrs. K. S. Peken

The Western Herald · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 1

The death occurred at a private hospital in Sydney on January 21st, of Mrs. Kathleen Swift Peken, wife of Mr. John R. Peken, of Gordon,…

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Obituary Edward Field Peachey

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 8

At Dubbo Base Hospital on January 29, the death took place of Mr. Ted Peachey, who was 82 years of age. He lived…

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Death of Mrs Lummis

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 4

The death occurred at the Dubbo Base Hospital on Thurs day last of Mrs. Gertrude Agnes Lummis, wife of Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Catherine GlLMORE

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 2

At her home in Booyamurra Street, Coolah, on January 28. the death occurred of Mrs Catherine Gilmore, 78, a high…

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Large Crowd at Service Late Mr. Christie's Funeral

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 3

A service was held at the Presbyterian Church, Dubbo, at 3 p.m. Friday for the late Mr. Wilfred, Henry Christie,…

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Coroner’s Inquiry The Late Mrs. M. Redden

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 3

Mr. D. W. Murphy, Coonabarabran District Coroner, in the Coonabarabran Coroner’s Court held today to inquire…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Harvey

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 2

At the home of her daughter Mrs. C. C. Coggan, Cassilis Street, Coonabarabran, on Monday, the death occurred of…

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Obituary Mr. Harry Smith

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

At the early age of 57 years the death of Mr. Harry Smith took place at a private hospital at Orange on 4th instant…

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Obituary Mr. Christopher Scott Askew

The Western Herald · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 4

Mr. Christopher Scott Asleep, of Bundoon Belar, Cobar, died in a private hospital, in Sydney recently, after an illness of several months…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Isabel Smith

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 4

A few hours after she was stricken with cerebral thrombosis, Mrs. "Shel" Smith passed away early on Wednesday…

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Obituary MRS. F. M. LENEHAN

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 4

The Narromine friends of the Lenehan family were shocked to hear last month of the death of Mrs. Florence Mary…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Fanny Wakom

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 3

An old resident of the Dubbo district, Mrs. Margaret Fanny Walkom, of 106 Bultge Street, died at the Orange Base…

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Death of Mr. James Picton

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 1

The death occurred at the Dubbo Base Hospital on Sunday morning of Mr James Francis Picton, of Gilgandra…

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Obituary John Thomas [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 8

On Wednesday afternoon the death took place of Mr. J. T. Horrigan at Double Bay, at the age of 89 years…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Town and District Support for Proposed Council Gratuity for Dependents of Late Mr. W. C. Pruden

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1

THE following letters and extracts from letters to the Editor disclose full support by town and district rate-payers for the proposal to make a suitable gratuity under the provisions of the Local Govt. Act, to the dependents of…

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Obituary Matthew August Laukka

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

The Narromine district lost on February 18 of Mr. Martthew August Laukka, who died suddenly at his home, "Kabinga."…

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Funeral of the Late Mrs. Maude Ryan

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 7

After a service at St. Dympna's Church, Cumnock, on Sun day last, the funeral cortege of the late Mrs. Maude Ryan…

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Obituary Mr. Ron Cook

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 9

The death [?] in the [?] Base Hospital on Thursday of Mr. Ron Cook, 23 Deceased who was seriously…

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Obituary Dr. Charles William Bruce

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

The death occurred at Ultima South on Thursday of Dr. Charles William Brace (77) Deceased was born in…

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