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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

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Obituary Arthur Griffin

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 6

The death occurred at the Dubbo Base Hospital on Thursday of a former Trangie district resident. Mr. Arthur Griffin…

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Obituary Thomas Roberts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 4

The death occurred at the Dubbo Base Hospital on June 24 of Thomas Roberts after a short illness. He was 78 years…

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Obituary John William Daley

The Western Herald · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 4

It is with very deep regret that we report the death of John William Daley, only son of Mr. &…

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Obituary Mr. S. G. Mitchell

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1953 · page 3

The death occurred of Stanley George Mitchell, of Concord, in the Western Suburbs Hospital on Saturday. July 4…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Shimmtn Craine

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 8

The death occurred at his home in Glebe Point on Monday, July 6, of Mr. Thomas Shimmin Craine at the age of 44…

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Obituary Mrs. Muriel Ethyl Fisher

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday, July 9, of Mrs. A. B. Fisher, 73 years, of Emhy, Coonamble in the Coonamble District…

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Death of Sir Marcus Clark

The Western Herald · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 9

In the death of Sir Reginald Marcus Clark. Chairman and Managing Director of Marcus Clerk…

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Obituary Peter Anthony Ferrari

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1953 · page 4

The sudden death of Mr. Peter Ferrari at the age of 71 years on July 19 came as a great shock to his wife and family as…

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Obituary Mr. John Percival Lynch

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 10

The death occurred in the Baradine Subsidiary Hospital yesterday afternoon of Mr. John Percival Lynch, afte[?]…

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Obituary Mr. Cecil Claude Morley

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 7

Although Mr. Cecil Claude Morley had been in ill-health for some considerable time, and had been in Bindawalla…

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Obituary Mr. P. R. J. Mullins

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 6

The death occurred on Tuesday of last week at the Dubbo Base Hospital of a well-known Trangie farmer and granter…

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Obituary Mr. James Warren

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 7

The death occurred at the Wellington District Hospital on June 29, of a well-known and highly respected resident of the…

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Obituary. Mrs. Ilda [?] JOB

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 3

The sudden death occurred at Dubbo on Friday of Mrs. Ilda Ethel Job, wife of Mr. Walter E. Job, of Caswell…

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Obituary Mr. Guy Robert Joseph Hovenden

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 6

The passing of Guy Robert Joseph Hovenden, who was accidentally killed by a shotgun, brought to the close the life of…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Handy Moss

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 2

The death occurred in Lidcombe Hospital, Sydney, on Sunday of Mr. Henry Handy Moss (91)…

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Obituary Mr. Frank Eric Worrell

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 9

On August 6, on his 42nd birthday, Frank Eric Worrell passed away at the Royal Prince Alfred hospital in Sydney…

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Tribute to Late Mrs. J. A. Chambers

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 August 1953 · page 1

At the Country Women's Association meeting on Thursday the President (Mrs. A. Fuller) referred, with sorrow…

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Obituary Mrs. Alice [?] BLACKSTOCK

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 3

After a courageous fight against a long illness, Mrs. Alice Eileen Blackstock, wife of Mr. Norman Hector…

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Obituary Mr. George Hopper

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 7

The death took place in Cumnock on Tuesday, August 11, of Mr. George Henry Hopper. The late Mr. Hopper, who…

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Obituary MR. E. W. MATTHEWS

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 4

After an illness lasting [?]one months Mr. Edwin William Met thews passed away at the Naromine District Hospital or…

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