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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1912

1,095 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 55

Baptist Church

Leader · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 3

The Rev. James Worboys, of Bendigo, will preach at the local church at 3 o'clock on Sunday afternoon. As the rev. gentleman is a native of…

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Church Fair

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 13

Gradually the date of the Church of England Bazzar is drawing near, and when the date comes to hand, the committee assures me that a…

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Millthorpe. Methodist Church

Leader · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 2

We regret to report that Mr. Dwyer, circuit missionary, is seriously unwell, and may not be able to take his preaching appointments for one…

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St. John's Presbyterian Church

Leader · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 3

The annual mooting of the congregation of St. John's Presbyterian Church was held on Wednesday, the 21st instant, the Rev. J. C. McDonald,…

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Presbyterian Church of Australia. Molong Charge

Molong Argus · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 4

The sixth annual meeting of the above congregation was held in St. Andrew's Church, Molong, on Friday last. There was a good attendance…

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Methodist Class Rooms Opened

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 4

The two new senior class rooms, adjoining the Methodist School Hall in Mortstreet, were officially opened at a social and fruit soiree on'Thursday night. The…

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Mixed Bathing Anglican Committee's Charges. Conduct on Melbourne Benches. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 3

A long discussion on mixed bathing took place at the last meeting of the Anglican Social Questions Committee, over which Archdeacon Hindley…

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Strike of Lay Preachers. Condemned by Church Choir

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 6

The strike epidemic proves no respecter of persons, and the Castlemaine (Vic.) Methodist lay preachers have contracted the trouble. They went on strike the…

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Molong Presbyterian Church

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 8

The annual congregational meeting of the above Church was held on Friday evening, 16th February, the Rev. W. H. Marshall presiding over a…

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How I Became a Catholic by Commander Paget, R.H. "The Only Religion to Die In."

National Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 3

In view of the recent defections of Anglican clergymen to the Church of Rome, the following story by Commander Paget, of the Royal Navy, of how…

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Baptist Church Annual Meeting

Leader · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 5

A meeting of the members of the Orange Baptist Church was held on Thursday night last. The pastor, the Rev. H. Halmarick, presided. A…

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The Churches

National Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 3

Kelso Church Notices. — Kelso, 7.30 a.m., 11 a.m., and 7.30 p.m.; Peel, 11 a.m. (H.C.); Raglan, 7.30 p.m. Methodist. — William-street: 11 a.m.,…

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Methodist Church

Leader · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 2

The ladies and gentlemen of the Guyong Church spent a busy time on Friday and Saturday in decorating thee hurch and arranging the gifts of…

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Sydney Drenched. Church Struck by Lightning. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 3

A heavy thunderstorm passed over the city yesterday. The roof of St. Matthias' Church, Paddington, was struck by lightning. The building…

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Storm in Sydney Boats Overturned. Churches and Trams Struck by Lightning. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 2

A severe storm passed over Sydney this evening. The rain came down in sheets for some time, the fall for the first five minutes…

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The Elements Let Loose. Trams and Churches Struck. Some Thrilling Experiences. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

"The violent storm which passed over the city yesterday provided some thrilling experiences. The tram service became disorganised, in addition to the…

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Methodist Church

Leader · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 4

The Forest Reefs Harvest Festival service was held on Sunday night when Rev. W. A. Burns delivered a suitable address to a good…

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The Methodist Conference. Rev. John W. Collier Appointed to Orange Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 2

At the annual Methodist Conference to-day the Rev. B. J. Meek, of Bathurst, was elected president of the conference for the ensuing year…

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Methodist Conference Rev. B. J. Meek Elected President. Appointments to the District. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 2

At the annual Methodist Conference to-night, the Rev. B. J. Meek of Bathurst, was elected President of Conference for the ensuing year, whilst the…

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R.c. Church

Leader · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 4

Father O'Brien from Orange celebrated Mass on Sunday morning at the local R.C. Church, and conducted Benediction service at night; he also…

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