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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1908

504 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 26

Presbyterian Picnic

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 4

The annual picnic of the Presbyterian Sunday-school was held on Wednesday. The gathering took place in the garden grounds of "Methven," at Bowenfels,…

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Methodist Conference Third Reading of Stations Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 2

At the third and final reading of stations at the Methodist Conference to-day, the following alterations wore made in the Bathurst district, of which…

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The Thames in Flood. Towns and Churches Isolated. Extraordinary Scenes

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 4

"Yes, we are fairly in for it this time, and we've worse to come, sir, as the water gets away from the upper reaches. Should any more rain fall, and…

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Baptist Church Anniversary

Leader · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 2

The above with be celebrated tomorrow when there will be special singing by the choir, and special anniversary [?]ermens by the pastor, Who…

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Methodist Harvest Services

Leader · Monday 16 March 1908 · page 2

The annual Methodist harvest services in connection with the Orange.. Methodist Church, were held yesterday morning and evening. The church…

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St. Joseph’s Church

Leader · Monday 16 March 1908 · page 2

Special singing was rendered at St Joseph’s R. C. Church yesterday at the 11 o’clock mass, the choir rendering St. Cecilia’s mass in B flat, under…

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Anglican Church Entertainments. Social and Financial Successes. Earnest Church Workers. Comic Operetta and Concert

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 9

The much talked of comic operetta was staged on Monday night instead of last night. The change of date was found necessary as Lieutenant…

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Methodist Flower Show and Bazaar. a Great Success

Leader · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 2

The Oddfellow’s Hall, yesterday afternoon, was a picture, when the opening of the annual fair In aid of the Methodist building fund took…

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Warrumbungle. Union Church...Improvements General

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 10

A meeting of the committee of the Union Church was held on Saturday, 7th inst. Present : Messrs. A. J. Balderston, G. H. Colless, M. J…

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Lucknow. Anglican Harvest Festival

Leader · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 3

The annual harvest thanksgiving services in connection with St. John’s Church of England eventuated last Sabbath, and proved very successful…

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The Presbyterian Bazaar

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 4

The bazaar was continued last evening, in the Oddfellows' Hall, when the attendance was satisfactory. Good business was done at the various stalls, and at the…

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Bazaar in the Oddfellows' Hall. in Aid of Presbyterian Church

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 6

A bazaar in aid of the Eskbank Presbyterian Church was successfully opened on Wednesday afternoon, by Airs. C. Hoskins. For some months past the members of the…

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Methodist Bazaar. Flower and Fruit Show

Leader · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 2

The second night of the flowered fruit show and bazaar in aid of the funds of the Orange Methodist church was another gratifying success, the…

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Another Slander Action. Verdict for £75. Methodist Minister Mulcted Sydney

Leader · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 2

In the action by Mrs. Caroline Holgate, of Banksea, to recover £100 compensation from Rev. C. F. Forscutt, of Bexley, for alleged slander…

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A Registry Office Marriage. Objected to R.c. Church

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 4

In the Divorce Court at Sydney yesterday, before Mr. Justice Simpson, Janet M[?]Leod, formerly Butterton, was the petitioner in a suit for a divorce from…

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Baptist Church Annual Tea and Public Meeting

Leader · Friday 20 March 1908 · page 3

Upwards of a hundred people sat down to tea at the Baptist Church on Wednesday evening. The spread that met their gaze would have done…

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The Churches Baptist Church

National Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 4

The following are the services in connection with the Baptist Church to-morrow; Bathurst, 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., Rev. J.E. Leech; Perth, 7.30 p.m., Mr Pa[?]erson;…

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Kelso Church

National Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 4

The services in connection with the Kelso Church to-morrow are:—Kelso, 7.30 a.m., 11 a.m., and 7.30 p.m.: Raglan, 3 p.m., Egli[?]on, 3 p.m…

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Presbyterian Bazaar

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 March 1908 · page 2

The bazaar in aid of the funds of the Eskbank Presbyterian Church was continued on Friday night, in the Oddfellows' Hall. There was a very fair attendance,…

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Church of England Concert. a Musical Treat

Leader · Wednesday 25 March 1908 · page 4

A concert in aid of the Church of England building fund was held in Blackmore’s Hall on Monday night, There was a fair attendance, and the…

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