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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1928

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Anglican Synod Wednesday's Session Parishes and Finance Trust Investements Sound

National Advocate · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 1

The first session of the 19th Synod of the Diocese of Bathurst was opened in the Walshaw Hall Wednesday when the Bishop (Dr. Lo[?]) presided and…

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5 Killed Lightning Strikes Church Calcutta

National Advocate · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 2

During the Church service at Kottayam, lightning struck the clock over the altar and killed five persons, stunned the priest and wrecked the…

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Shadforth Sports. For Church and School

Leader · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 4

A most successful sports meeting was hold at Pretty Plains, West Guyong, on Easter Monday, in aid of the Shadforth Church of England, and the…

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Hazelgrove. Catholic Church Opened

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 3

Before a large concourse of parishioners, the new Hazelgrove Catholic Church was opened and blessed by the Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Norton)…

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New Church at Hazelgrove

National Advocate · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 2

Yesterday the new Bishop of Bathurst Dr. Norton, performed the first blessing ceremony of his pontificate when he blessed under the…

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Question of Rates High Court Decision Win for Catholic Archbishop SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 2

The High Court of Australia was unanimous today in allowing the appeal of Dr. Kelly, Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, against the Equity Court…

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Capertee. Catholic Ball. Portland-Capertee Road

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 3

Easter has passed, and the general routine and business of the life is being resumed. Only one change of special note has…

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Australian Diocese in Africa. Work of the Church in Tanganyika

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 2

On Sunday evening the Right Rev. Dr. M. A. Chambers, M. A., B.Sc. Dip. Ed., Bishop of Central Tanganyika (East Africa), preached at St…

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Church Services. Good Attendances

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 2

The services held in Holy Trinity Church of England, Merriwa, are always well attended. Since the Rev. Carlos Stretch has been…

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Uarbry News Church of England. Consecration Ceremony

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 15

Church of England people in Uarbry are looking forward to the consecration of their pretty little Church of St. John the Baptist on…

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Methodist Church Services

National Advocate · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 2

Bathurst, no morning service, 11 a.m. United Anzac service in Presbyterian church 7.15 p.m. Rev. R. C. Oakley. South Bathurst no…

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Extension Methodist Choir. an Enjoyable Programme

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 6

At the Extension Methodist Choir concert on Tuesday night, the audience was treated to a splendid programme. The aim of the entertainment was to…

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CHURCH. Few Minister

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1928 · page 11

[?] new minister of [?]st Circuit, and his [?]ven a cordial and [?]in the local church…

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mudgee methodist church. Rev. Howard Warmly Welcomed Fine Impression Created Will Take His Place as Citizen

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 2

A large and representative gathering was present at a welcome tendered to Rev. and Mrs H. C. Howard In the Memorial Hall at…

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Bishop Long's Visit The Church and the Children St. John's Memorial Sunday School His Lordship Sets foundation Stone

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 10

On his way across from Bathurst to his new diocese (New castle) his Lordship, Bishop G.M. Long, C.B.E., D.D., L.L.D., stopped…

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Wedding [?]Uren — Churches

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 3

A wedding of cosiderable local interest was celebrated at All Saints' Cathedral on Saturday when Melba, second daughter of Mr. and the late…

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Anzac Day Combined Church Service Sacrifice and Service

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 2

The first combined service to take place on the Sabbath in commemoration of Anzac Day was held at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church…

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Presbyterian Men's League

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 2

The [?] anniversary service of the bathurst branch of the Presbyterian Men's League will be place at St. Stephens Church on Sunday…

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Kandos. Church of England Bazaar

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 4

A bazaar, in aid of st. Laurence Church of England, was held on Wednesday and Thursday, and proved it great success both financially and…

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Anzac Sunday. at Presbyterian Church

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 4

No. 1 troop of boy scouts and cubs [?]araded at the church on Sunday morning as a tribal u to the memory of the Anzacs. The Rev. P. Hope, B.A…

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