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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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Obituary Mr. James Michael Sinclair

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 2

Mr. James Michael Sinclair 63, a ganger employed by the Coonabarabran Shire Council, collapsed and died…

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Obituary Mr. R. Hunt

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 3

Mr. Robert Hunt, of Minore Road, died yesterday at the age of 66. Born at Merriwaw, he had…

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Obituary Mr. Michael Joseph Cox

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 5

After a long illness, the death occurred in St. Vincent's Hospice, Sydney, early on the morning of Monday, June 23 of…

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Obituary Andrew Ballantyne Pettigrew

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 3

Mr. Andrew Pettigrew, who passed away last week, came to Australia from Scotland 52 years ago. He enlisted in the…

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Obituary Mrs. Degenhardt

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 1

The death occurred at the Gilgandra District Hospital on 3rd July of Mrs. Elizabeth Maria…

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Obituary Mrs. Catherine Redfern

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 3

Residents of the town and district were shocked and grieved to learn of the death on Saturday night, June 28, of Mrs…

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Obituary Miss Irene Roberts

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 13

At the Coolah District Hospital on Saturday the death occurred of Miss Irene Roberts, 4, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Obituary Mr. Harold William Phillip Hutson

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 2

At the Coonabarabran District Hospital on Thursday the death occurred of Harold William Philip (Wally) Hutson, 49,…

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Obituary MRS. W. D. McINTYRE

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

Western people were saddened at the news of the sudden passing of Mrs. Henrietta May McIntyre, wife of Mr. W. D…

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Obituary Mrs. A. B. Leeds

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 3

Mrs. Alice Bertha Leeds; widow of the late, Mr. Percival Leeds, of Narromine, died in the Narromine District Hospital yesterday…

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Obituary Mr. Ian, Henry Hore

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 2

The death occurred in the Auburn Hospital, Sydney on Friday night of Ian Henry Hore, 37…

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Obituary Mr. David Joseph Sheumack

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 10

At the home of his mother-in-law, Mrs. N. Enright, Snr, of Baradine, the death occurred on Tuesday of Mr…

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Obituary Mr. Clyde Lionel Ludlow Ellis

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 4

Coolah and surrounding districts was shocked on Monday evening to hear of the sudden death of Mr…

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Father Makes Statement Admitting Choking and Burning Bonham Committed for Trial on Murder Charge at the Gilgandra Court House on Wednesday Evidence Was Commenced by District Coroner E. Townsend Into the Death of Eileen Patricia Bonham (2), Whose Bones Were Found in Ashes on Mr L. Monk's 'Woolgrove' Property in the Bearbong District, 24 Miles From Gilgandra

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

Present in court was Thomas George Bonham, who was committed for trial on a charge of murdering the girl. Sergeant Hamilton, Police Prosecutor, assisted the Coroner whilst Mr. N. E. Wild appeared for Bonham…

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Obituary John Henry Gately

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 5

The death occurred on Friday last of a well-known Narromine resident, Mr. John Henry [?]tely, at the age of 76 years…

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Obituary Mr. G. F. James

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 3

Mr. Gilbert Francis James, aged [?], of Railway Triangle who was found dead at the Fitzroy Street railway crossing on Wednesday…

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Obituary Mr. Mark Bembrick

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 7

Mr. Mark Bembrick died at his home, Redan Street, Mosman, on Tuesday, July 8, in his 86th year. Deceased was…

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Obituary Mr. James Holley

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 3

The death occurred in the District Hospital on Wednesday morning last of Mr. James Holley, 45. of Wuuluman…

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Obituary MRS. P. M. LEEDS

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1952 · page 1

The death occurred on Wednesday night of Mrs. Bertha Leeds, widow of the late Percy Leeds. She was 55…

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Death of Mrs S.a.bailey

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 6

One of our pioneers, in the person of Mrs. Selina Alice Bailey, wife of the late William Ernest Bailey…

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