Inquests in Western and some of Central New South Wales
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| Name of Deceased | Year of Inquest | Age - Yrs | Place of Birth | Place Died | Cause of Death | Value of Property |
| GABLIN James | 1886 | 75 | Not known | Near Carcoar | Disease of heart | £107-8-6 found on body. |
| GAFFNEY Thomas (supposed to be) | 1889 | 45 | ? | Near Warren | Found drowned | Silver watch. |
| GAINER Ellen | 1889 | 25 | England | Poolamacca | Peritonitis | Nil. |
| GALLAGHER William | 1890 | 50 | Ireland | Near Wee Waa | Natural causes | ? |
| GALLAND Bernard | 1883 | 36 | Poland | Deniliquin | Suicide | Nil. |
| GALLOP John | 1889 | 64 | England | Near Forbes | Suicide by drowning | Not known. |
| GANDER Joseph | 1884 | 63 | ? | West Bourke | Drowned in Darling; no evidence to show. | Not known |
| GANNAWAY Nathaniel | 1889 | 32 | England | Wentworth | Manslaughter by Charie Ah Chong | Nil. |
| GANNON John | 1890 | 41 | West Maitland | Narrabri | Death by drowning | £100-0-0 |
| GAP John | 1885 | 38 | Liverpool | Silverton | Accidental | Not known. |
| GARDENER Tommy (Aboriginal) | 1884 | 40 | New South Wales | Werchillabra Tara, Hillston District | Rupture of blood vessel | Nil. |
| GARDINER George | 1890 | 78 | England | Coonamble | Effusion of blood on the brain | 640 acre Conditional Purchase; and land valued at £150. |
| GARNER James | 1889 | 7 | Queensland | Girilambone | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| GARNSAY Raymond William | 1886 | 21 mths | New South Wales | Dubbo | Ate matches and was accidentally poisoned | Nil. |
| GARRIGAN James | 1884 | 2 mths | Young | Young | Natural Causes | Nil. |
| GAUL Annie Jane | 1886 | 22 | Victoria | Hay | Synocope | Not stated |
| GAW Francis | 1885 | 48 | Scotland | Moama | Found drowned | Nil. |
| GEARY William | 1881 | 45 | Ireland | The Falls, Grogin. | Congestion of lungs. | £15-4-10 |
| GEE ON | 1890 | Abt 25 | China | Near Cudgellico | Suicide by hanging | £25 wages due; Horse, saddle, bridle, watch and chain. |
| GEORGE (An aboriginal) | 1883 | 50 | Darling District | Bourke | Wounds inflicted by prisoner "Paddy" - Manslaughter | |
| GEORGE Oswald | 1882 | 9 | Corowa | Murray River, Corowa | Drowned bathing in river. | Nil. |
| GEORGE William | 1888 | 37 | New South Wales | Near Dubbo | Natural Causes | Nil |
| GEPP Isaac | 1890 | 36 | South Australia | Near Broken Hill | Accident | £14-0-0 |
| GERBESH Moritz Gustav | 1889 | 55 | Germany | Albury | Accidental | Nil |
| GIBB Alexander | 1881 | 50 | ? | Temora | Tree fell on him. | £0-18-6 |
| GIBBS Julia | 1885 | 27 | Melbourne | Urana | Exhaustion &c. | Nil |
| GIBSON Charles | 1890 | 29 | Adelaide | Wilcannia | Suicide by poisoning. | £600-0-0 |
| GIBSON Henry | 1883 | 55 | Scotland | Hay | Drink and natural causes | £80 |
| GIBSON James | 1883 | 55 to 60 | England | Kinchega Station, Menindie | Apoplexy accelerated by alcohol | £5-0-0 |
| GIBSON Robert Wm. George | 1890 | 36 | Victoria | Hay | Accidental | ? |
| GIDDINGS John A. | 1881 | 39 | England | Nymagee | Stabbing by Luicigi RIOVE | Nil. |
| GIDDINS Harriet Ada | 1883 | 3 | Booligal | Booligal | Convulsions through cold | Nil. |
| GILBERT E.B. | 1886 | 20 | New South Wales | Wallaroos, Cowra area | Injuries accidentally received. | Nil. |
| GILES Johanna alias Mrs Wright | 1888 | 33 | Ireland | Near Silverton | Excessive use of intoxicating liquor. | Nil |
| GILES Thomas Josh | 1882 | 48 | Birmingham, England | Junee Reefs, west of Wagga Wagga | Spasmodic attack or effects of poison. | … |
| GILL Henry | 1887 | 50 | Isle of Man | Gum Flat near Cargo, Molong District | Suicide by drowning. | Nil |
| GILL Thomas | 1887 | 26 | ? | Colombo near Narrandera | Natural causes | Nil |
| GILL William | 1882 | 48 | Campbelltown | Temora | Hanging himself; temporary insanity. | … |
| GILLESPIE William | 1881 | 40 | Ireland | Urana District | Fall from horse | Wages about £70 |
| GILLFEATHER John | 1888 | 24 | ? | Near Broken Hill | Exposure and exhaustion. | £150-0-0 |
| GILLFEATHER Robert | 1881 | 24 | Frazer's Creek, Victoria | Menindie | Killed by fall of earth. | Nil. |
| GILLIARD Samuel | 1884 | … | … | … | See Samuel WILLIAMS | … |
| GILMORE J. or Aldridge Charles | 1885 | 55 | England | Gulargambone | Effects of drink and natural causes. | Nil |
| GILMORE John | 1881 | 70 | Not known | Gaol Dubbo | Suffocation | Not stated. |
| GILTRAP Robert Jas. | 1886 | 3yrs 9mths | North Wagga Wagga | North Wagga Wagga | Spirits taken accidentally | Nil. |
| GIMBERT Cornelius | 1886 | 13 | New South Wales | Dubbo | Fall from a horse | Nil. |
| GISSING James | 1883 | 55 | England | Young | Fall of earth | £40 |
| GLOVER Thomas | 1883 | 22 | England | Wilcannia. | Kicked by a horse. | £9-2-6 |
| GODDAN Maude | 1890 | 12 | Adelaide | Broken Hill | Burns | … |
| GODFREY Charles L. | 1889 | 5yrs 6mths | Port Adelaide | Broken Hill | Murder by John LEE | Nil. |
| GODFREY James | 1887 | 50 | ? | Mundoolin Paddock, Eildon Block, Manfred Station, Balranald District. | Accidental | Not stated. |
| GOLDING John Stephen | 1884 | 27 | New South Wales | Myal Plains, Dubbo District | Accidentally killed | £19 |
| GOLDSMITH James | 1881 | 64 | England | Temora | Natural causes | £292-8-4 |
| GOLDSWORTHY Joseph | 1885 | 49 | England | Lake Victoria | Accidental | Not known. |
| GOODLAD Henry | 1885 | 35 | South Australia | Near Wentworth | Natural causes | Nil. |
| GOODYEAR J. | 1890 | Abt 45 | ? | Near Pooncarie | Thirst. | … |
| GORDON Alice A. | 1885 | 26 | Tasmania | Warren's Station, Coonamble | Suicide by poisoning | £18 wages due |
| GORDON John | 1881 | ? | ? | Condobolin, NSW | Pleurisy. | £3-5-0 |
| GORMAN William | 1881 | 22 | Orange, NSW. | Near Dubbo | Effects of fall of timber. | Nil |
| GOSS Henry George | 1881 | …. | …. | …. | See Henry George Caulfield | …. |
| GOULD Jane | 1884 | 44 | Ireland | Cobar | Severe apoplexy | Nil. |
| GOWAN Patrick | 1888 | 50 | Ireland | Walgett | Accidentally drowned | £5-0-0 |
| GRAHAM Ada | 1883 | 22 | Melbourne | Euston Station | Accidentally drowned | … |
| GRAHAM Andrew | 1882 | 28 | Maitland | Dubbo Hospital | Knife wound, inflicted by James McGarry. | Nil |
| GRAHAM Ernest Henderson | 1890 | 16 | Murrumburrah | Near Murrumburrah | Accidentally drowned | Nil |
| GRAHAM Robert | 1888 | 41 | Ireland | Nymagee | Suicide by poisoning | Not known. |
| GRAHAM Samuel | 1889 | 26 | Young | Near Young | Gunshot wound accident | Nil |
| GRANT Edward Albert | 1890 | 28 | Murrumburrah | Near Murrumburrah | Injuries accidentally received | 2/6; Silver watch, gold chain and horse. |
| GRANT Herbert | 1885 | 5 | New South Wales | Coonamble | Caraulus in bladder | Nil |
| GRANT John | 1883 | … | … | … | See John SMITH | … |
| GRANT Mary Victoria | 1884 | … | … | District of Cowra | Natural Causes | … |
| GRANT Maxwell alias "Cranky Brown" | 1889 | 27 | Victoria | Near Hay | Found drowned | Nil. |
| GRAY Archibald | 1886 | ? | ? | Inquest at Wilcannia | Fall from his horse | … |
| GRAY David | 1882 | 8 | Wagra | Spring Farm, Wagra | Found drowned. | Nil |
| GRAY Frank | 1881 | 34 | New South Wales | Barraba | Injuries received in a fight. | Nil |
| GRAY Henry | 1885 | 79 | England | Balranald | Inflammation of lungs | Nil. |
| GRAY James Alexr. | 1887 | 52 | Sydney | Reid's Flat, Burrowa District. | Fall from his horse. | £70-13-0 and other property. |
| GRAY John | 1887 | 54 | Scotland | Wentworth | Asphyxia by drowning | Nil. |
| GREEN Alfred Charles | 1889 | 3 mths | Howlong | Howlong | Inflammation of bowels. | Nil |
| GREEN Edward | 1881 | 40 | Ireland | Near Dubbo | Natural Causes | About £12 |
| GREENING James | 1885 | 74 [64 in BDM] | England | Hrenfell [Grenfell] | Heart disease. | Not stated |
| GREGGERY Christina Rose | 1887 | 21 | Victoria | Jerilderie | Epilepsy | Nil |
| GREIG John | 1882 | Abt 35 | ? | West Bourke | Accidentally killed by falling off West Bourke bridge. | £35 |
| GREIG John C. | 1883 | Abt. 50 | Edinburgh | Hillston | Found drowned in Lachlan River | Nil. |
| GRIFFITH James | 1886 | … | … | Inquest at Hay | Old age and exposure | … |
| GRIFFITHS Clarence | 1890 | 6 | Wagga Wagga | Wagga Wagga | Burns accident | Nil |
| GRIMSHAW Esther | 1890 | 62 | ? | Near Wagga Wagga | Heart disease. | Nil |
| GROGAN Henry W. | 1887 | 29 | Bathurst | Goangra | Asphyxia by drowning | £4 |
| GRONAN William H. | 1887 | 29 | Bathurst | Goangra, Walgett District | Drowned crossing Namoi River | £4 |
| GROOM Walter | 1890 | 13 mths | Albury | Albury | Exhaustion from teething aggravated by scalds accident | Nil |
| GROVES William A.H. | 1888 | 6 wks | Hay | Hay | Inflammation of bowels. | Nil. |
| GRUBER Frederick | 1885 | 60 | Germany | Burraga | Skull fracture | 1/6 |
| GUELY Charles | 1881 | 50 | Scotland | Albury | Suicide by drowning. | Nil |
| GUEST Christopher | 1889 | 25 | Victoria | Near Mulwala | Suicide by shooting | Watch and chain; 7s. |
| GUILD William George | 1881 | 3 | Hay | Near Booligal | Lung disease | Nil. |
| GUNN Henry | 1883 | ? | ? | Wilcannia | Apparently natural causes. | … |
| GUNN John | 1884 | 65 | England | Gooraway Road, Walgett District | Natural causes | Nil |
| GUNTHER Henry | 1887 | 40 | Maitland | Near Narrabri | Natural Causes | Nil |
| GURNEY Frederick | 1889 | 14 | Wentworth | Wentworth | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| GURNEY George | 1889 | 9 | Wentworth | Wentworth | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| GURNEY John | 1889 | 7 | Wentworth | Wentworth | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| GURNEY Joseph Albert E. | 1890 | 2yrs 3mths | Wentworth | Wentworth | Death by drowning | … |
| GURNEY Lizzie | 1889 | 5 | Wentworth | Wentworth | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| GURNEY William | 1889 | 7 wks | Wentworth | Wentworth | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
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