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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Methodist Services Celebration of Local Preachers' Day

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 1

Yesterday was observed as Local Preachers' Day in the Mort street Methodist Church, and local preachers took all services…

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Methodist Brotherhood New Officers Elected. Mr. J. Prentice’s Address

Leader · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 3

Following a banquet at the Methodist School Hall last night, new officers who will assume office at the annual meeting nest…

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Blind Preacher Hoskins Church Sightless Player at Organ

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 2

There was an unprecedented happening at the Hoskins Memorial Church last night, when the preacher and the organist were blind men, and…

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Council and Church Negotiating

Leader · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 2

A better from the [?]y at St. [?]ge[?] Church of Eng[?]d was [?] [?] last week’s Parkes Coun[?] ing, and gave a [?]er de[?] on…

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King Mearns Wedding At Methodist Church

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 5

A quiet wedding took place at the Mort street Methodist Church recently, the bride being Hazel, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Mearns,…

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Fathers' Day Presbyterian Men Prepare a Great Dinner

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 4

"Dinner for 350," was the tall order Which faced the men of Hoskins Memorial Presbyterian Church when they set about to prepare the fourth…

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Presbyterian Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 5

THAT the periodical exchange of pulpit with the Methodist minister is appreciated was shows by the congregations at both…

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Methodist Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 5

FOLLOWING the visit of the Rev. Churchward, M.A., on behalf of Oversea Missions, collecting for the year will be carried out next…

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Tremendous Parish

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 4

IN a sermon during the celebrations held to mark the jubilee of the Rev. Dean J. O'Farrell, of Coonamble, Dr. Gleeson, Bishop, of…

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Parish of Rockley

National Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 2

Church of England services, Saturday, St John Baptist, Rockley, 7.30 a.m., H.C.; Sunday, Hobby's Yards. 9.45 a.m. H.C. Trunkey 11…

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Catholic Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 6

Inu[?]tions point to a record attendance at the above annual ball which will be held at Truswell's Hall on July 10. Don't…

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Gollan Catholic Ball Lyric Orch[?] Will Play

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 3

THE Lyric [?] of six players [?] burn will play at the [?] Ball at Go[?] on Friday, any…

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The Churches Church of England

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 5

"THIS week brings the parishioners to their Patronal festival. The Patron Saint whose name is given to the church is S. John the…

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"Portland Mercury"--news and Notes Confirmation Bishop's Address Importance of Sacrament Imposing Ceremony at St. Vincent's Church

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 8

The Most Reverend Dr. Norton, Bishop of Bathurst, has just completed the episcopal visitation of the parish of Portland. One important…

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Church Effort

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 6

A very enjoyable afternoon was spent at St. John's C. of E. Parish Hair, Wang, on Wednesday afternoon, the function being an American…

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Presbyterian Church Notices

National Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1939 · page 2

The services at St. Stephen's to-morrow will be conducted by the Rev. H. R. Grassick, who will also cosduct the service at Eglinton in…

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Fairbridge Contingent at Church

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1939 · page 10

On Sunday morning last the congregation at the Presbyterian Church was greatly augmented by the influx of some 80 children, together with…

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St. Anne's Church Reconstruction Work at Merriwa

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 8

THE Roman Catholic Church of St. Anne's, Merriwa, has been reconstructed at a cost of over £5000, the work taking…

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He Never Came Waiting at the Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 4

A JOKER in New Zealand evidently contracted cold feet or marriage before the eyes one day last week. He was billed to go through…

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Church of England Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 5

The annual Church of England Ball in the Lyceum on Tuesday night, was very successful upwards of 150 dancers attending. The…

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