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John Dight (1845–1904)

Mr. John Dight, a dairyman at Deep Creek, died in Casino Hospital last Monday, after an operation for an internal complaint. The deceased was 58 years old, and leaves a family of 10 children.

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'Dight, John (1845–1904)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/dight-john-17616/text29266, accessed 5 May 2025.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

26 November, 1845
New South Wales, Australia

Death

25 January, 1904 (aged 58)
Casino, New South Wales, Australia

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