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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1897

211 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 11

Meeting of Methodists. in Aid of the Church Sustentation and Extension Society

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1897 · page 4

THE members and friends of the local Wesleyan Church met last Monday in that building to forward the claims of the Church Sustentation and Extension Society. Mr. J…

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The London Outbreak. St. Giles' Church Damaged. Perilous Experiences. London

National Advocate · Monday 22 November 1897 · page 3

The greatest fire known here since the great outbreak in Tooley-street originated last, night in a gas explosion in Hamsell-street. The firemen from…

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Trouble About a Church

National Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1897 · page 2

A Narrabeen correspondent writes to a Sydney paper :—" A somewhat novel scene was witnessed at Narrabeen on Sunday Morning last, when the…

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Canowindra. Roman Catholic Mission

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 November 1897 · page 7

A MISSION was opened here on Sunday, the 14th inst., aud was conducted throughout the following week, terminating last Sunday. The services were conducted by the Rev. Father Tierney, of…

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Wesleyan Home Mission Society. Visit of the President

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 7 December 1897 · page 2

In connection with the visit to Bathurst of the President of the Wesleyan Conference (Rev. J. Woolnough), as executive officer of the Church Sustentation and…

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Milltown Presbyterian Church

National Advocate · Friday 10 December 1897 · page 2

On Wednesday evening a pleasant social was held in aid of the Milltown Presbyterian Church building fund. The attendance was very large, and an…

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Here & There A Church Sold for Debt

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1897 · page 2

The Union Church, on the Nana Creek road, near Grafton, erected by the members of the various Protestant denominations, was on Friday last sold under…

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The Melbourne and Sydney Mints. Sir Ralph Thompson's Mission

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 21 December 1897 · page 2

The appointment, which has just been announced, of Sir Ralph Thompson, late Under-Secretary for War, and Mr. E. Rigg, Chief Clerk in the Mint, as a commission to vist…

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THE Churches ANGLICAN

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 December 1897 · page 3

At All Saints Cathedral on Christmas Day a " Holy Communion service Was held at 7.30 a.m. and a special service held at 11 a.m., at which His…

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Presbyterian

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 December 1897 · page 3

The service at St. Stephen's (Presbyterian) Church on Christmas morning was bright and hearty. Special Christmas hymns were sung, Mrs Scotford…

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Roman Catholic

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 December 1897 · page 3

At S.S. Michael and John's Cathedral on Christmas day, the first mass was celebrated at 6 o'clock by His Lord ship Dr. Byrne, Bishop of Bathurst,…

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