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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

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Obituary IVAN [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 1

The death occurred at Narromine on Saturday of Mr. Ivan [?] after a long [?]…

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Obituary Mrs. L. Freeman

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 3

Mrs. Lucy Freeman, aged 69, of Morgan street, Dubbo, died in the Dubbo Base Hospital on Wednesday…

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Obituary Miss L. Murray

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 3

Miss Lilian Murray died on March 11 at St. Vincent's Hospital, Bathurst, where she had been a patient for the ten…

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Obituary Mrs. Agnes McKEOWN

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 3

The death occurred at the Mater Mater Misericordiae Hospital, North Sydney, on Friday, Match 6, of Mrs. Agnes McKeown,…

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Warren Pioneer Death of Mrs. Todhunter

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 6

Daughter of one of the oldest families of the Warren district, Mrs. Letitia Todhunter, passed away…

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Obituary Mrs. Martha Emily Luckie

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 10

The death occurred last week of Mrs.[?] Lackie at the age of 75 years She was crossing the…

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World-Wide Regret at Death of Beloved Dowager Queen

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 1

Messages of sympathy are pouring into London from all parts of the world following the death yesterday of the beloved Queen Mary, who passed away within two months of her 86th birthday…

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Coroner’s Court Death of Mrs. M. E. Luckie

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 1

Mr. D. W. Murphy, Coonabarabran Coroner, held an inquests at Mendooran, on Tuesday, into the death of Mrs…

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Queen Marry Will Lie in State Before Funeral London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 1

Queen Mary will be buried in St. George's Chapel, Windsor, on Tuesday. The royal coffin will be carried on Sunday afternoon in a procession from Queen's Chapel,…

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Big Funeral on Saturday for Mrs. Maliphant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 4

More than 60 cars took part in the funeral to the late Mrs S. W. Maliphant on Saturday morning…

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Obituary Kodney Gordon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 4

Rodney Alan Gordon four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Gordon of Lithgow, ro formerly of Dubbo, was drowned at…

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Obituary Mr. W. Whitbread

The Western Herald · Friday 3 April 1953 · page 4

A well-known grazier of the Bourke district, Mr. Walter Whitbread, died at his home in Anson Street,…

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Obituary Mr. H. W. Woodley

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 8

Mr. Harold William Woodley, a well-known farmer and grazier, of "Haroldene," Geurie, died suddenly in the Dubbo Base…

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Obituary Mr. Ronald Edison Frazer

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 3

The death occurred on Good Friday of Mr. Ronald [?] Fraser. Deceased who was born at…

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Sudden Death of Mr. Wally Wright

The Western Herald · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 1

This worning (Friday) at 9.10 Mr. Wally Wright collapsed and died whilst at work at Hales & Co's…

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Obituary Mrs. Frances Mary Failes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 1

Mrs. Frances Mary Failes who died in Sydney, was the widow fo Dr. Frederick Goorge Fails, formerly of…

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Obituary Mr. George Henry Cashel

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 April 1953 · page 4

The death occurred on Monday, April 6, at the home of his son in Simpson Street, of Mr. George Henry Cashel, at…

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Obituary Mrs. Josephine Oates

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 1

Mrs. Josephine oates who passed away at Narromine on Friday, was the widow of one of the earliest pioneers of the…

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