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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

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Death Of A Prominent Townsman MR. S. B. HALES

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 1

Deep regret was expressed in town and district, when the sudden news was received that…

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Obituary Mr. J. M. J. Evans

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 3

Mr. James Michael John Evans, 37, died at the home of his parents after having attended che Dubbo show, last Saturday…

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Obituary Baby Burns

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 3

The death occurred at the Dubbo Base Hospital yesterday of Baby Burns, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Burns, of…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Codner

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 8

As briefly reported last Thursday, the sudden death occurred on Sunday, May 10, of Mrs. Margaret Codner, at her…

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Tribute to Late Mr. Coleman

The Western Herald · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 5

During the conference regret was expressed at the death of the Far West Superintendent, the late Mr. Sid Coleman, Dr…

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Obituary MR. J. A. J. TANCRED

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 2

The many friends made in a lifetime in the west were grieved to learn of the death of Mr. John Arthur Joseph Tancred…

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Obituary Mr. Arthur Stanley Gordon Denny

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 4

The death occurred in the Wellington District Hospital on May 13 of Mr. Arthur Stanley Gordon Denny at the early age…

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Obituary Mrs. E. E. Lincoln

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1953 · page 3

Mrs. Elizabeth Eliza Lincoln, aged 50, of Temoin Street, [?],angle, died in the Dubbo Base Hospital on Friday after a short…

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The Late Mr. S. B. Hales

The Western Herald · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 4

In connection with the death of Mr. S. B. Hales, which occurred on 13th May, we herewith give a…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. Sharpe

The Western Herald · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 4

Although the death of Mrs. Eileen Maude Sharpe was not unexpected, the sad news was received…

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Obituary Mr. A. J. Harland

The Western Herald · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 4

Deep sympathy was expressed in town on Monday last when the sad and sudden news was made known…

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Obituary Mrs. Isabell Eliza Lincoln

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 8

After a short illness the death occurred last Friday in Dubbo Base Hospital of a welknown Trangie resident. Mrs…

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Obituary Mr. G. Howland

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1953 · page 3

One of the best known identities of the Tomingley and Peak Hill districts passed away at the Peak Hill Hospital on…

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Obituary Mr. Christopher Mealing

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 13

Mr. Christopher Mealing, 80, known to resident of Coonabarabran and Gulgong as a constant visitor…

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Obituary Mrs. Eona Chances More

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 11

The death occurred suddenly on Monday of last week of Mrs. [?] Frances More. [?] who was 40 years…

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News From Geurie Obituary Mr. Arthur George Yeo

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 5

The sudden death occurred late last Monday night of Mr. Arthur George Yeo, of "Ycolands." Geurie, while he was…

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Obituary Mr. A. E. Kelly

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 3

A highly respected resident, Mr. Arthur Ernest Kelly, Better known as Artis, peased away in the District Hospital on…

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Obituary Mr.j. W. Short

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 3

Mr. Joseph William Short, 73, of Fitzroy Street, died in the Dubbo Base Hospital on Friday afternoon after a long illness…

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Obituary Death of G. E. Rowcliffe

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 1

By the death of George Ernest Rowcliffe (69) at Gilgandra District Hospital on Thursday morning last,…

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Obituary Miss Mabel Campbell

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 2

The death has occurred of Miss Mab Campbell youngest daughter of Mrs. Campbell of Baradia, [?] and the…

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