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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

Leader · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 8

The Methodist quarterly meeting was held at Millthorpe on Friday, when there was a large attendance of officials. Reports from the various…

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Methodist Mission Concludes

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 2

The evangelistic services conducted by the Rev. A. E. Townsend and Mr. Harry Hawkes have been continued with encouraging results. Large crowds listened to Mr. Townsend's…

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Catholic Church Matters. Parochial Motor Car Ordered

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 2

Rev. Father Doherty left Lithgow a few days ago for a month's holiday in Melbourne. During his absence Rev. Father Bradley will administer the affairs of the parish during…

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Beer Various Views of Churchmen. London

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 4

The Convocation of Canterbury passed a resolution in favor of State purchase of the liquor trade. The Dean of Hereford suggested a…

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Supervising Picture Films. Some Suggestions. (Suggestions made by the Council for Civic and Moral Advancement and the Catholic Federation on the subject of the censorship of plays and picture flimsy and, other matters pertaining to the moral interests of the people.)

Leader · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 5

The movement to establish a bettor system of supervision and control of the subject matter of theatrical performances of all kinds, as also…

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R.c. Church Improvements

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 2

With a view to improving the residential quarters at St. Josephs' Church, a meeting of several members took place on Monday night,…

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Roman Catholic Church Services. Coonabarabran Parish

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 14

Coonabarabran, first and third Sundays every month, Mass 9 a.m., Devotions 7.30 p.m. Mundooran, second Sunday…

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Catholic Federation. Its Strength in the Mudgee Parish. Federation Day at St. Mary's

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 30

Sunday was observed as Federation Day in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Mudgee. At both masses a canvass for the renewal of…

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Harvest Thanksgiving Celebrations at Holy Trinity Church

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 1

When the Harvest Thanksgiving celebrations were held at Kelso recently they were particularly successful. The service was held at Holy…

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Catholic Mission

The Bathurst Times · Monday 19 February 1917 · page 2

It was announced at the Masses in 88. Michael and John's Cathedral yesterday that a three weeks' mission will commence in the cathedral on Sunday…

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Methodist Tennis Club

Leader · Monday 19 February 1917 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Methodist Tennis Club showed that the last year had been very successful in every way. The balance sheet disclosed a…

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Mr Waddell's Church. Commendable Policy

Leader · Monday 19 February 1917 · page 5

Mr. Waddell considers that the policy outlined by the Premier, if carried out, will make for a vast improvement on the condition, of things that…

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Church of England

Leader · Wednesday 21 February 1917 · page 2

Special Ash Wednesday services will be conducted at the above church to day, viz., 7.30, 8.45, 11 a.m., and. also at 7 o'clock p.m…

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Australia in England a Soldier's Description, Stonehenge. the Place of Antiquity. and a Village of Romany and Its Church and Abbey. a Saint Prince's History. No. [?]

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 31

Serjeant Herb Smith, brother of Mr. Chares H. Smith, formerly headmaster of the Battle Abbey Public school (now of Havilah),…

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Methodist Foreign Missions. Rev. Wallace Deane in Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 6

The Rev. Wallace Denne, M.A., B.D., during his visit to Lithgow in connection with the foreign missions, presented some new views regarding the Fijians, amongst whom he has…

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Methodist Church

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 2

Attention is directed to the advertisement of Harvest Festival Services at William-street Methodist Church and at Perthville. The musical portions of the…

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Harvest Festival William Street Methodist Church

National Advocate · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 3

A feature of the harvest thanks giving services at the William Street Methodist Church yesterday, was the extensive nature of the appropriate…

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Harvest Festival at Methodist 'Church. Inspiring Services

The Bathurst Times · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 3

Harvest gestival services were conducted in the William-street Methodist Church yesterday, both morning and evening. The sacred edifice was…

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Windeyer Mems. Favoring Weather.—The Rabbit—A Blessing or a Curse—According to the Point of View—Successful Church Social

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 1

Weather.—The weather conditions of late have been very changeable. Hot days with occasional showers of rain followed…

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Methodist Church. Harvest Thanksgiving Service

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1917 · page 3

The harvest thanks giving services held in the Methodist .Church on Sunday last, were most successful. The display of fruit, vegetables, produce, and flowers, staged on a…

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