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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1940

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Successful Session Presbyterian Radio Sunday School

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 5

Another successful radio Sunday School session was conducted by Station 2LT from the Hoskins Memorial Presbyterian Church on Sunday…

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Mrs. Harriett Rowe Tribute To Church Worker

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Harriett Rowe moved from her residence, Pau-street, on Monday afternoon, and was largely attended…

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Killed Going to Church. Manslaughter Charge. Photos Submitted at Trial

Leader · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 2

Photographs from various angles at the scene of the fatal accident to Mrs. Eliza Lieater, on Sunday night,…

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Presbyterian Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 6

MOTHERS' Day services will be held next Sunday, both morning and evening, at St. Paul's. At the morning service, Presbyterian. Boy…

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Methodist Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 6

AT the morning service on Sunday, Rev R. N. Gledhill referred to the passing of Mrs. M. Leonard. "It was not my privilege to have…

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Mothers' Day at Methodist Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 4

SPECIAL services in connection with Mothers' Day will be held next Sunday at the Methodist Church. At the morning service a…

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Catholic Sports in June

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 8

The local Hibernian Society, conducting this year's Catholic sports carnival, to be held en the King's Birthday, Monday, June 17, at the…

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Big Social Event Rylstone Catholic Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 8

THE forthcoming Rylstone Catholic Ball promises to be a great social success. The energetic committee is sparing no effort to make…

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War Policy Chamberlain Defends Norwegian Campaign Churchill's New Job Opposition Criticism Sir Roger Keyes Flays Naval Authorities LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 3

The House of Commons was crowded last night to hear the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) defend the Government's policy in…

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Only Real Hope For Christian World Is the Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 12

THE newly-appointed minister of the Gulgong Methodist Circuit (Rev. S. C. Quarmby) says in the Methodist plan just…

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Church Farewell

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 2

During the quarterly meeting at Dunedoo last Wednesday week of the Presbyterian Church, reference was made to the farewell by the…

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Forty Hours Adoration Church Ceremony Celebration at St. Vincent's

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 4

Last week-end the devotion of Forty Hours' Adoration took place in St. Vincent's Church. The devotion begins and ends with…

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Anglican Synod. Big Assembly at Bathurst. Bishop Praises Orange Work

Leader · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 1

The twenty-third Annual Anglican Synod of the Bathurst [?] in session this week coincides with the sevent[?]eth year of the…

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Government Escapes Vote on Norwegian Policy "Britain's Prestige Let Down," Says Labor Member Churchill's Reply to Criticism Narrowest Margin Since Taking Office London

National Advocate · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 3

Forced to a vote by the Labor Party in the House of Commons last night on the motion for the adjournment of the House, the Chamberlain Government emerged with the smallest margin it has received in any vote since coming to once. The voting was 281 to…

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Church's Part Social Reconstruction After War Bathurst Synod's Motion

National Advocate · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 5

A frank debate on the Church's part in leading the world to social reconstruction after the war was a feature of the day's session of the 23rd Synod…

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Did Not See Victim. Killed on Way to Church. Loughnane Not Guilty

Leader · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 6

Francis Loughnane, 32, was acquitted of manslaughter at the Quarter S[?]ions in Orange, on Wednesday. He was charged in…

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Methodist Overseas Mission

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 11

Next Sunday will be Overseas Mission Sunday in Methodist Churches throughout the district. The deputationist will be Rev. Richard Piper, the…

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Methodist Church

National Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 4

Mother's Day will be commemorated throughout the Circuit on Sunday. Special musical items appropriate for the occasion will be…

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The Churches South Bathurst Methodist Church

National Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 4

The Cow Flat sports and concert were a splendid success. A beautiful day, an ethusiastic committee, a ready co-operation by the public and…

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Baptist Church

National Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 4

The good wishes of the people of Bathurst are sure to go with the men of the 54th Battalion, who have now entered the Wallgrove Camp…

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