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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1971

4 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

Obituary

The Western Herald · Friday 19 February 1971 · page 10

Relatives and friends are mourning the death of Mrs, Florence Ethel Handy, who passed away…

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Obituary

The Western Herald · Friday 9 April 1971 · page 1

Mr. Harry Bourke Bell, one of our towns most respected residents, passed away at the Bourke…

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OBITUARY Mr. Thomas Edwin Lawler

The Western Herald · Friday 16 April 1971 · page 9

A man who displayed elvic pride by assisting with the construction of flood levee banks around oar town in 1950, and pushed up mounds for bunkers at the Bourke Golf Club with his bulldozer, passed away on Friday,…

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OBITUARY Mr. Percival Alfred Augustus Hobson

The Western Herald · Friday 1 October 1971 · page 4

“We must remember him, because he was such kind and loving father to us all,” was the message given to “The Western Herald” by the Family of the late Peroival Alfred Augustus Hobson, who passed away at the Bourke…

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