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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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Obituary MRS. E. A. GIBSON

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 8

The death of Mrs. Elisabeth Ann Gibson at the age of 65 years sevens a link between the earliest land settlement in…

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Council Tribute to Late Mr. W. M. Hughes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 1

Warm tributes to the late Mr. W. M. Hughes were made by several speakers at last night's meeting of Dubbo…

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Obituary

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 4

The death in Dubbo last week of Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Gibson at the age of 85 severed a link between…

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Obituary Mrs. Amelia Bothwell

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 4

The death occurred at the Dubbo Base Hospital on Saturday night last of Mrs. Amelia Bpthwell, of…

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Obituary Mr. T. H. Hewitt

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 1

Mr. Thomas Henry Hewitt, aged 83, of "Breelong," Gilgandra, died in the Base Hospital last week after a…

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Thousands See "Billy" Hughes' Funeral Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 1

Thousands of people attended the 40-minute funeral service for the late Mr. W. M. Hughes at St. Andrew's…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Bell

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 3

A former Dubbo resident, Mrs. Elizabeth Bell, aged 89, died at the home of her daughter at Anzac Parade,…

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Obituary Mr. J. G. Taylor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 November 1952 · page 3

Mr. James George Taylor, of Bultge Street, died at his home yesterday at the age of 57. The son of the late Mr. and…

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Obituary Raymond Jackson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 3

Raymond Jackson, three month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jackson, of Wongarbon, died in the Dubbo Base Hospital…

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Obituary Mr. Oscar Proctor

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 4

The death occurred in the Coolah District Hospital at the week-end of Mr. Oscar Proctor of Hannah’s Bridge. He is…

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Obituary Miss Evelyn Skinner

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 7

The passing of Miss Evelyn Skinner at her home, "Daintree," Waverley, on October 11, breaks…

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Obituary Mr. Peter McCORMACK

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 4

The death took place in a Sydney Hospital on Monday of last week of Mr. Peter McConnack. The late Mr. McCormack was…

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Coroner's Finding of Accidental Death at Inanest Into Death of Mr. Norman Owens

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 5

AT the inquest last Monday into the death of Mr. Norman Owens, who died as the result of an accident on October 3 last the District Coroner, Mr. J. P. Dowd, returned a finding of accidental death resulting from acute…

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Obituary Mr. Yee War

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 3

Mr. Yee War, a Chinese market gardener, died in Nyngan on Wednesday night at the age of 90…

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Obituary E. P. TREBECK

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 5

The announcement of the, sudden death of Mr. E. P. Trebeck. of Bourimbla Merino stud. Brewarrins. has been received…

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DEATH Of Mrs Thompson

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 November 1952 · page 4

After an illness extending over three years, during which time she was confined to her bed, the…

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Obituary Mr. H. Jones

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 November 1952 · page 3

Mr. Harold Jones, aged 42, of "Opposition," Mendooran, died at Mendooran on Monday atternoon…

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Obituary Mr. George Alfred Knight

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 November 1952 · page 2

On his property, Hotly-mount Mr. George Alfred Knight, 52, was found dead on Monday morning. It is…

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Tragedy At Bourke Premises Destroyed by Fire Death of a Shearer Named Reed

The Western Herald · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 1

A tragedy occurred in Bourke early on Thursday last, as a result of which a four roomed cottage in…

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Obituary Mrs. I. C. Slack

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 November 1952 · page 3

Mrs. Isabella Christina Slack, aged 82, of Fitzroy Street, died at her home this morning after a short illness…

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