Wellington’s Bu Gardner Dies at 86 in Race Orbits
William James Gardner known as Bu Gardner dies at 86 in Wellington. A railway employee, town clerk, alderman, and WDRA starter and handicapper, he shaped Western racing with fair, colorful methods. Born 1862, he spent final weeks under stepdaughter Dawn care before funeral at St Andrew’s Presbyterian.
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Willian
James
Bu" Gardner
Raymond Street
Wellington
Dawn
Gardner
Western Districts Racing Association
Mr. Gardner
Robert Gardner
Warne Street
Narima Crescent
Kettle
George Black
Blayney
WDRA
Bill” Gardner
Freddie
Sweet
Joe
Jacky
Margaret Ann Edwards Dies After Illness in Wellington
Mrs Margaret Ann Edwards died suddenly after four days illness at her Wellington residence on May 29 aged 84. Born at Forbes, she lived in Bathurst and Kelso before marrying Clement Jones, then James Edwards. Survived by five daughters, 25 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren. predeceased by husband, two daughters, two sons. Remains buried at Wellington Cemetery after Church of England service May 31. Rev H Graham officiated. Murray Bros. arranged funeral.
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Gardner
Bathurst
WDRA
Noonan
Bill Foster
Allaziville
McC
G. Peck Uuecey
George
William
Robert
John
Sydney
M. Tross Uiece
Strathfield
Stuart McKenzie Thephew
Orange
Lisle Willams ‘Niesand
Mac
Harry Hogan
Narontino
St Andrew's Presbyteriani Church
RC Taian
Wellington
Lawton
Messrs
C.J. Shikespearr
Iesda
Reid Street
Margaret Ann Edwards
Mrs Awards
Forbes
Kelso Church
Clement Jones
James Edwards
Mary
J. Owens
Molong
Edith
W. McCauley
Margaret
AL Meood
Hileen
J. W. Clare
Adeline
Church of England
He Graham
Murray Bros
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