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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1970

12 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

Obituary Emily Maud McGOVERN

The Western Herald · Friday 23 January 1970 · page 3

The death occurred at her residence on Thursday, January 8, of Mrs. Emily Maud McGovern…

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Obituary Cecil Maurice Suttor

The Western Herald · Friday 13 February 1970 · page 2

A man who spent most of his life in the western area died in Dubbo Base Hospital recently…

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OBITUARY Martin Joseph Manning

The Western Herald · Friday 20 February 1970 · page 6

One of the pioneers of motor transport in the west passed away in the Bourke District Hospital on Friday, February 13th. He was Mr. Martin Joseph Manning, a man well known and highly respected in our town and district…

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OBITUARY Mary Ellen Manning

The Western Herald · Friday 8 May 1970 · page 9

Miss Mary Ellen Manning, of Randwick, N.S.W., passed away at hospital on 13th April, 1970, two…

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Obituary

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1970 · page 10

A Dubbo man well know to Bourke residents died in Dubbo recently. He was Mr. Jim Hogan, a…

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Obituary

The Western Herald · Friday 31 July 1970 · page 12

The death occurred on July 17th at St. Edmunds Private Hospital, Eastwood, of Mr. C. E. R. Randall. The late Charles Edward Ross Randall was born at…

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OBITUARY — Allan Michael Gower

The Western Herald · Friday 31 July 1970 · page 9

The death occured suddenly at "Yamaramie" Station, Tilpa, on Sunday, 19th July, of Mr. Allan…

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Sons and Daughters of Enngonia Pioneers Late Mr.and Mrs. Bob Johnson

The Western Herald · Friday 28 August 1970 · page 21

Bob Johnson was born at Enngonia on 10th May, 1885. His mother had opened the first school at Emigonia the…

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The Late Mrs. C. E. Murray

The Western Herald · Friday 9 October 1970 · page 4

It is with regret that we report the passing of an [?]ld Bourke resident, Mrs. Clara Emily Murray, in…

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"Death of a Gunfighter"

The Western Herald · Friday 9 October 1970 · page 6

Raw action combined with an unusual love story will be presented on the screen of the Wonderland Theatre…

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Obituary

The Western Herald · Friday 16 October 1970 · page 8

The death occurred on 2nd October, 1970, at St. Vincent's Hospital, of Mrs. Eunice Gertrude…

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Death of Man who served in Both Wars

The Western Herald · Friday 27 November 1970 · page 1

A man who saw service in both World Wars passed away in the Bourke District Hospital on Sunday, 22nd November. The man, George Cornelius Clarke, aged 72 years, had lived in the Bourke District for the past 20…

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