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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1955

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Obituary Mr. John Joseph Maloney

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 25 May 1955 · page 3

The death took place at the Dubbo Base Hospital last week of one of Dubbo's oldest citizens, in…

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Obituary Mr. William Brookman

The Western Herald · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 8

A very old and respected resident of the Tilpa and Bourke district passed away at his daughter's…

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Obituary Alfred Alexander Brown

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 1 June 1955 · page 4

The death occurred on Friday morning last of a well known identity of Gilgandra, Mr. Alfred…

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Big Crowd at Funeral of Canon Leavers

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 1 June 1955 · page 10

The Holy Trinity Church, Dubbo, was packed to capacity for the funeral service at noon on…

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Obituary Mr. Albert Clifford Tucker

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 1 June 1955 · page 9

The death took place at his residence, 42 Fitzroy Street, Dubbo, on Monday afternoon, of Mr. Albert…

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Brewarrina News Obituary Harold Dudley Gaden Lowe

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1955 · page 11

As briefly reported in the last issue of the "Western Herald," the death occurred very suddenly in…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Egan Bramhall

The Western Herald · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 1

The death took place suddenly oh Friday last, at his home, Coronga Peak Station, Byrock, of Mr…

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Obituary David Scott Beveridge

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 15 June 1955 · page 4

The death occurred in Sydney last Wednesday 8th June, after a short illness of David Scott Beveridge,…

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Obituary Mrs. Grace Brotherton

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 8

A well-known identity of the Tilpa and Louth districts in the person of Mrs. Grace Brotherton, wife of…

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Brewarrina Obituary Mr. Frederick Doust

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 8

In the early hours of Tuesday morning of last week. Mr. Bert Doust, our local Postmaster, received…

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Obituary Mr. M. E. M. O'reilly

The Western Herald · Friday 1 July 1955 · page 6

The sad news was heard in town on Saturday morning last, that Mr. Michael Ernest Matthew O'Reilly,…

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Obituary Rm. John Trevor Waterhouse

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 6 July 1955 · page 8

The death took place at his home, Pibbon, Mendooran, on Friday last of Mr. John Trevor Water…

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Death of Pioneer Resident Mr. Hubert Patrick Brennan

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 6 July 1955 · page 1

The death on Tuesday of last week at Biamble, Merrygoen, of Mr, Hubert Patrick Brennan severed a life-time of association with the Mendooran…

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Brewarrina News Obituary Mr. James Peter Stewart

The Western Herald · Friday 8 July 1955 · page 10

It is with deep regret that we chronicle the death of an old and highly respected resident of the…

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Obituary Mr. F. W. Mansfield

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 13 July 1955 · page 1

The death occurred at the Orange Base Hospital on the 6th July, 1955, of Mr. Frederick William…

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Obituary

The Western Herald · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 8

The death occurred recently in Lilyfield of Mrs. Hose Maude Anthony, at the age of 76 years. Mrs. Anthony was the wife of…

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Obituary

The Western Herald · Friday 22 July 1955 · page 1

The death occurred on Wednesday, of Mrs. Currans, wife of Mr. George Currans, in the District Hospital. The deceased,…

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Obituary Mr. Harry Hartley

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 27 July 1955 · page 6

The death took place at the Dubbo Base Hospital, on Thursday night, of Mr. Harry Hartley, aged 70…

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OBITUARY Mr. G. C. BLACKIE

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 27 July 1955 · page 7

The death took place at Dubbo Base Hospital on Friday after a short illness of Mr. George…

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Brewarrina Obituary [?]Ilary Godfrey Hertslet

The Western Herald · Friday 29 July 1955 · page 4

The tragic death occurred on Sunday, July 17 th, of Hilary Godfrey Hertslet, of Brewarrina, ill the age…

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