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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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Obituary Herbert Leslie Marks

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 5

His many friends learned with regret of the death at Dubbo on Tuesday of Mr. Herbert Leslic Marks, at the age…

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Death of Mrs Haines

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 7

Residents of the district will regret to learn of the sudden death of Mrs. Fanny Haines, 69 years, at…

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Obituary Mr. H. L. Hopkins

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 3

Herbert Leslie Hopkins (62), of Nyngan, died early this morning at Nyngan after several weeks sickness…

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Obituary Mr. George Henry Nicholas

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 2

The sudden death of Mr. George Henry Nicholas, 53, of Lord's Place, Orange, in the Orange Base Hospital on April…

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Obituary MR. J. B. MACE

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 3

Mr. James Benjamin Mac[?], who passed away recently and was buried in the Church of England portion of the Peak…

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Death of Mrs Purdon

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 4

It is with deep regret we report the death of Mrs. Ada Purdon, wife of Mr F W. Purdon,…

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Obituary David Bruce Payne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 3

David Bruce, three-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Payne, of Bultge Street, died at the Dubbo Base Hospital…

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Obituary Mrs. A. M. E. Monk

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 4

Mrs Ailsa May Elizabeth Monk, aged 30, died at Dubbo Base Hospital on Sunday, and the funeral…

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Obituary Mr. W. T. Ridge

The Western Herald · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

Word reached Bourke on Thursday morning that Mr. William Tottenham Ridge had passed away in…

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Obituary Mr. W. A. Brown

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 3

Mr. William Alfred Brown, 74, was killed in Sydney recently. He was crossing a road when he was struck by a hit-run…

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Obituary MRS. H. E. BRUCE

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 5

A grand old lady—one of the links of the pioneering days of Cumnock—where she was married more than 64 years ago,…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Jane Lillian Shelley

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 3

At Numalong, private hospital, Gunnedah, last week the death occurred of Mrs. Mary Jane Li[?]ianShelley, 69, a…

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Death of Mr. W. T. Ridge

The Western Herald · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 7

As reported in our last issue the body of the late Mr. W. T. Ridge was brought to Bourke by…

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Obituary MR. T. C. LINCOLN

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 4

The midden death of Mr. Thomas Conrad Lincoln occurred last week at a private hospital at Orange. He had…

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Obituary Mrs. Merron Hinton

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 8

The death occurred on April 29 at the residence of her son, Mr. Colin Hinton, of Mortdale, of Mrs. Merron Hinton. at the…

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Obituary Mrs. Florence Gertrude Harris

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 7

A well known and highly respected resident of Suntop, Mrs. Florence Gertrude Harris passed away in the Wellington…

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Obituary Mr. J. D. Sullivan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 3

A well-known grazier, John Daniel Sullivan, 59, of Mount Marlowe, Dunedoo, died suddenly after a short illness on…

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Memorial to the Late Mr. A. J. Taylor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 3

A memorial to the late Mr. A. J. Taylor will be unveiled in the foyer of the Mechanic's Institute on June 4…

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Death of Coolah’s Oldest Resident

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 1

The death occurred at her home at Binnia Street, Coolah last week of Mr’s. Catherine Mary Green, at the age of 95…

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OBITUARY Mr. James McCormack

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 11

The death occurred at Fairfield on Saturday, May 10, of Mr. James McCormack. The deceased, who was…

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