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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1925

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Methodist Flower Competition

Leader · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 6

The season’s flower competition to be held under the [?] of the [?] of the Methodist Church, has been fixed for March [?]…

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"Be Kind to Animals" Week. The Churches Co-operating

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 16

The R.S.P.C.A.'s "Humane Sunday" for N.S.W. has been fixed for February 22nd. Hundreds of clergymen of the different churches will, next…

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Kelso Trinity Church Successful Market Day

National Advocate · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 3

The parishioners of the Holy Trinity Church, Kelso, held a very successful market day on Saturday, and as a result of their splendid effort the…

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Cyclone at Mumbi[?] Widespread Devastation Many Buildings Blown Down Church of England Demolished Wellington

National Advocate · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 2

Mumb[?], a township of the western [?]he, about 10 miles from wellington was the storm centre of a disturbance last night that will live long in the…

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St. Paul's Church of England Harvest Festival

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 2

The harvest thanksgiving service was held at St. Paul's Church of England on Sunday. In the morning the Rev. R. A. Pollard took as his text Lamentations, 3,…

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Cooerwull Presbyterian Church

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 2

On Sunday evening the Rev. H. Stanley Parsons held a successful harvest festival service in the above church, which was-attended by an exceptionally large…

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Methodist Appointments

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 2

The first rending of stations in connections with the 24th annual conference of the Methodist Church is as follows:--Katoomba, Rev. R. C. Oakley, supernumerary,…

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Oakey Park Presbyterian Church. Harvest Festival

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 2

The harvest thanksgiving services in connection with St. Andrew's Church, were held last Sunday. At the afternoon service Rev. P. Hope, B.A., preached. There was…

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Extension Methodist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with the Extension Methodist Church were held on Sunday. The Rev. W. Coleman preached at the morning service, taking as…

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Churchworkers Honored Mr. and Mrs. E. THOMAS

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. E. Thomas, both of whom have given long and faithful service as secretary and teacher respectively of All Saints' Sunday School,…

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St. Paul's Church of England Successful Market Day

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 2

A market day was held at St. Paul's kindergarten room yesterday in aid of the building fund of the new church. There was a large display of goods which were…

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Miss Mary Marsh Dead Tragedy at Methodist Conference. a Great Church Worker

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 4

Mudgee citizens were deeply shocked this morning when news was received of the sudden death of Miss Mary Jane Marsh, the…

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Methodist President REV. H. Wheen Elected. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 3

At the 1925 Methodist conference to-night the Rev. Harold Whcen, one time stationed at Bathurst, was elected President. He is the chief…

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Latest Telegrams Methodist Conference Support for the Ne[?]temere Bill Prohibition Prophecy Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 8

At the official opening of the Methodist conference the president this Rev. John Hill said that without any sectarian blas or bitterness…

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Church Fair

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 12

The members of the local Presbyterian Church intend holding a fair on the 6th and 7th March, also a plane and fancy dress ball. The…

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Gulgong Church of England Market Day Saturday Next

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 23

Market day in aid of St. Luke's Chuch will he held at Gulgong on Saturday afternoon. The committee who have had the…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Leader · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 6

Great preparations are in hand for the annual harvest festival celebration at the Orange Methodist Church on Sunday next. On special…

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Death at Methodist Conference. Miss Marsh, of Mudgee

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 6

During the deliberations at the Methodist conference on Wednesday night, Miss Mary Marsh, of Mudgee, died in her seat. Miss Marsh was the elected representative of the…

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Back to Lithgow. Opium at Bathurst. Australia's Production. Forthcoming Methodist Reunion. Two Chinese Fined. Bathurst, Monday. Some Big Figures. Increase in Wheat and Wool

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 6

A meeting of the arrangements committee in connection with the forthcoming Methodist re union was held at the schoolroom in Mort-street on Wednesday night. That a big traffic in opium was being carried on in Bathurst, was stated by Sergt. O'Brien in the police court, when two Chinese were each fined £10 for having the drug The total value of production of all industries in Australia during 1922-23 was £332,208,000. This figure is given by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. Wiekens),…

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Big Function at Rockley. Church Concert and Welcome Home

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 3

This peaceful village was invaded on Monday night by an army of motor cars conveying artistes, and visitors from Bathurst and other centres to tho Church of…

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