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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1900

484 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 25

Wesleyan Church William-street

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 3

Special services for intercession were held at the William-street Wesleyan Church morning and evening. "In the morning, the Rev. J. Spence…

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Wesleyan Church, William-street

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 3

There was a large congregation in the Wesleyan Church, the preacher in the morning being Rev. J. Spence. The choir rendered the chorus " Trust in the Lord,"…

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Major-general Macdonald's Mission Successful. London

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 3

The Highland troops, under Major-General Hector Macdouald, encountered a strong force of the enemy to the west of Koodoosberg. After heavy fighting the Boers abandoned…

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Church Parade

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

There was a church parade of both the Infantry and Cavalry on Sunday, Captain Abernethy and Lieutenant A. I. Cox being in…

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The Position in Natal No Facilities for Artillery at Yaalkrantz. A Report from Winston Churchill. Buller's Troops Return to Frere. Big Turning Movement by the Boers Contemplated. Wanton Destruction of Property by the Boers. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 3

Major-General Lyttleton states that there were no facilities for artillery at Vaalkrantz. Daring the recent engagement a 100-pounder shell a rock a rook upon which…

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St. Joseph's Church Anniversary Cebemony

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 3

The T[?]du[?] announced in our columns was opened on wednesday night by Very Rev. Father Boyle, CM., the devotions contia[?]ing of ro[?]ry ,[?]mon, and benediotion…

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The Churches

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 4

Sunday, February 11th; was observed as a special day of intercession for the war in South Africa: At St. Mark's Church special hymns were sung and specie prayers offered…

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Catholic Bishop of Kimberley on the Boers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 2

The Bight Bev. Dr. Gaughran, Roman, Catholic Bishop of Kimberley, in a letter to the "Boston Herald," says:— "I can, with a safe conscience, say that…

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Coonabarabran Church of England

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 18

The committee of the Church of England at Coonabarabran have been notified that the Rev. A. G. Creswell, of Peak Hill, has been…

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Church of England

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 8

Services in connection with St. Lakes Church of England will be held on Sunday next as follows:— Gulgong 11 a.m. [H.C.] and 7.30 p.m…

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'St John's Presbyterian Church

Leader · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 4

The new School Hall in connection with the above Church is nearing completion; in view of which arrangements have been made for the opening services to be held on…

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Church Farming

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 3

A MEETING was held at Barragan Hall, on Friday night week, at which further arrangements were made in the project of farming land this year to contribute towards the…

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Church Matters. Congregational Church Anniversary

Leader · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 7

The anniversary of the Orange Congregational Sunday School. was very successfully celebrated in the Australian Hall on Sunday last, when the Rev: E. Tremayue Duos[?]an,…

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Roman Catholic Church. Dubbo

National Advocate · Monday 19 February 1900 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the R.C. Church committee was held at the Presbytery on Thursday evening. the report and balance-sheet were adopted. The…

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Wesleyan Church. Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 3

A very successful limelight entertainment web held at the Weeloyan Church on Saturday evening. The proceeds were devoted to the church funds…

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St. Paul's Church Festival

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 2

On Sunday special services were held at St. Paul's church in connection with the harvest festival. The church had been very beautifully and tastefully decorated for tho occasion. At…

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Wesley an Century Commemoration Fund. Special Services in the Local Church

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 2

Special services were held on Sunday last, in the Wesleyan church, in connection with the above fund. The Rev. Rainford Bavin, organising secretary of the movement, preached…

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The Australian Church

Leader · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 4

At the quarterly meeting of the Australian Church, held at Lucknow recently. there was a full attendance of the committee, and a most satisfactory and profitable…

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Baptist Church

Leader · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 6

The services to-morrow will be conducted by Mr H. W. Reece. student from the Baptist College, at Melbourne. Mr. Reece was formerly a resident of this district and 12…

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‘ Leaderettes.” Rc. Church

Leader · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 6

Mass will be celebrated at Millthorpe on Sunday next at 8 a.m., in the R.C Church, and at Lucknow at 11 o'clock on the same day…

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