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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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Obituary Robert Adamson Gibson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 8

The many friends which Mr. Robert Adamson (Jock) Gibson had made during his short stay in Australia were shocked and…

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Obituary Mr. Richard Scanlon

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

The death occurred in Coonabarabran District Hospital early on Saturday morning of Mr. Richard Scanlon (48)…

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Obituary Mrs. Annie Evelyn Hutchinson

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 11

At the Baradine Subsidiary Hospital on Sunday the death occurred of Mrs. Annie Evelyn Hutchinson, 33, a former…

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Obituary Mr. Victor Alexander Boss

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 5

Residents of Wellington and district were grieved to learn of the sudden death of Mr. Victor Alexander Boss (70) at his home…

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Obituary Mr. James Hangan

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 6

Mr. James Hangan, who had been a resident of Narromine since the town's earliest days, passed away at the Dubbo Base…

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Obituary Hoyden George McKILLOP

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 4

After a long illness the death occurred on Saturday. December 29, of one of the men who helped in the development of…

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Obituary Mr. Herbert Roy Woods

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 7

The death occurred in the Orange Base Hospital on January 1, of Mr. Herbert Woods, 54…

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Obituary Mrs. Eva Hannah Routh

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 2

The sudden death occurred of Mrs Eva Hannah Routh, 61, in Balmain Hospital on January 1. Messrs C. J. Shakespeare and…

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Obituary William Tuck Newbigging

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 2

Mr. William Tuck Newgigging of Peak Hill, passed away at the Prince Alfred Hospital on December 28 after a long…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Shannon

The Western Herald · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 4

When preparing a special fixture at Bourke on Sunday December 23rd, to be used during the Christmas period, in the…

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Death Of Well Known Pastoralist MR. M. K. ROBERTSON

The Western Herald · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 4

One of the best known pastoralists in the Bourke district, Mr. Malcolm Keith Robertson, passed away suddenly at his…

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Obituary Mrs. Maria Anna Klemm

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 4

Mrs. Maria Anna Klemm, who had lived in the Narromine district for 40 yean, passed away at the Dubbo Base Hospital…

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Obituary Mr. Daniel Kelly

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 7

The late Mr. Daniel Kelly, who passed away on Saturday, January 5. at 1 p.m. in the Wellington District Hospital, had…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Bond Howey

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 3

Friends and relatives were shocked and grieved when the heart of well-known Wellington personality, Mr. Robert Bond…

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Obituary Norman Harold (Tracy) Brown

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 8

The death occurred on January 8, of Mr. Norman Harold (Tracy) Brown at his home at Montefiores…

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Obituary Harold Harvey

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 2

Sympathy is being extended to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harvey. of Ulamambri Road following the death, in the Coonabarabran…

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Heat Wave Persists Mercury Well Over Century Every Day for Past Week Collapse and Death of Pensioner and District Bushfires Underline Trying Conditions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 1

CONTINUOUS heat wave conditions, during which the maximum temperature on each day of the past week has been well above the century mark, have been reminiscent of the record hot January of 1939…

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Obituary MR. F. H. HARVEY

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 5

A man who had many friends in the Trangie district, Mr. Faullo[?] Hope Harvey, passed away at his residence in…

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Obituary Mr. Wentworth Luckie

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 15

Th death occurred suddenly at his home, Napier Street, Mendooran, on Saturday night of Mr. Wentworth Luckie a…

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Obituary Mel William Pulbrook

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 8

The many western district friends of Mr. William Pulbrook were grieved to learn of his depth at his sister's residence in…

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