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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1954

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Obituary Norman Arthur Paull

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1954 · page 4

The high regard in which Mr. Norman Arthur Paull was held was shown by the large number of people who came from many…

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Obituary Judith Mary Twomey

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 3

The death occurred at the Base Hospital on Tuesday night of Judith Mary Twomey, the four months-old daughter of…

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Accidental Death of Little Girl

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 3

A [?] of death through injuries accidentally received was returned by the Coroner, Mr. Rey C. Tan[?], J.P. after…

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Arsenic Proved Cause Of Death of Pensioner

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 2

At an inquest on the death or a war pensioner named Ephriam Major, whose body was found in a camp on the…

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Obituary Edward Arthur Jackson

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1954 · page 5

The death occurred at his home in Narromine on Wednesday last of Mr. Edward Arthur Jackson…

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Obituary Mr. E. W. James

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1954 · page 3

A well known resident of Dubbo, Mr. Edward Walter James, of Bultge Street, died in the Base Hospital on Monday…

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Obituary John Alan Law

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 4

The funeral of John Alan Law aged 25, of "Cherrywood," Curban, left the Presbyterian Church, Gilgandra, at 3 o'clock,…

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Obituary Desmond Dinsdale

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 3

The death occurred in the Gilgandra Hospital on Sunday following an operation, of Desmond, the only son of Mr. and…

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Obituary Mr. J. J. Nolan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 3

The death occurred at the Dubbo Base Hospital yesterday of John Joseph Nolan, 73, of Oakbank, Peak Hill Road, via…

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Obituary Mr. A. E. Taylor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1954 · page 3

Mr. Albert Edward Taylor, aged. 79 of Miller Street, Gilgandra, died in the Dubbo tease Hospital on Saturday afternoon…

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Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 4

Mr. Alexander Gordon, aged 65, of Lithgow, died at his residence recently. The late Mr. Gordon, lived in…

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Death of Popular Sportsman

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 1

There was universal regret when it became known on April 27 that John Alan Law had passed…

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Obituary Miss Fanny Baker Barnett

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 2

The death occurred in Coonabarabran on Saturday last of Miss Fanny Baker Barnett, aged 80…

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Obituary Rev. Father E. V. DOWD

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 8

Widespread regret followed the news of the sudden death of Rev. Father Edwin Victor Dowd in St. John of God Hospital…

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Obituary Mr. Les D’arcy Ruttley

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 9

The death occurred on Monday last of Mr. Les D’Arcy Rutley after a short, severe illness…

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Obituary Wayne Ward

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 3

Wayne Ward, two-and-a-half -years-old son of Corporal and Mrs. A. R. Ward, of Ingleburn, died in the Dubbo Base…

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Obituary Mr. H. R. Williams

The Western Herald · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 7

The death occurred on Saturday evening last of a well known and highly respected resident of Bourke,…

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Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 3

Mr. Maurice Cavanagh, aged 40, of Triangle Flat, died in the Concord Repatriation Hospital recently, alter a long illness…

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Obituary Mr. C. H. Wright

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 3

Mr. Clarance Henry wright, who passed away at the Peak Hill District Hospital was born on December 1 1879 at…

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Obituary

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 6

The death occurred suddenly on May 3 at tge Gilgandra District Hospital of Thomas James Stewart, 79…

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