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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1947

511 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 26

Record Crowd Nearly 1000 at the Catholic Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 7

The Catholic Ball at Orange last week was the most successful in history, the attendance being in the neighbourhood of…

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Pretty Wedding at St. Joseph's Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 8

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at S. Joseph's Church, Gulgong, last Saturday afternoon, when Veronica A Rindfleish, only…

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Church Convention Delegates Leaving Today

National Advocate · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: Twenty Australian delegates to the third world convention of the Churches of Christ at Buffalo, New York, will leave Sydney…

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Methodist Youth Club

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 6

Since its inauguration a few months' ago, the Portland Methodist Youth Club has been keenly occupied in its many different recreational and…

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Anglican Ball Dancers Flock to Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 4

The Annual Church of England Ball was held in the School of Arts, Molong, on Tuesday night last…

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Methodist Ladies To Hold Monthly Tennis Tournaments

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 5

Commencing next Thursday, June 12, Methodist ladies intend running ladies' tournaments on their courts every second Thursday in the month…

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First Anniversary of Molong Methodist Men's Brotherhood

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 6

A very well attended first anniversary meeting of the Molong Men's Brotherhood was held at the Methodist Hall on Sunday…

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The Church Speaks See A Few Big Things

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 2

In that now almost forgotten book, "The Rosary," by Florence Barclay, one of the characters, the Hon. Jane Champion, asked her doctor for a…

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The Churches All Saints' Cathedral

National Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 5

Sunday, June 8 is the first Sunday after Trinity. The Epistle and the Gospel for the day both tell of the Divine command: "Thou shalt love…

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Bigger Lotteries Opposed Comment by Churchmen SYDNEY, Friday

National Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 1

Several clergymen today criticised the State Government's plan to promote bigger lotteries. Rev. W.J. Hobbin, Supt of Balmain…

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Church of England Card Party

National Advocate · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 2

A most enjoyable time is promised at the card party to be held at the Walshaw Hall on Wednesday night in aid of the Church of England Market…

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St. Barnabas' Church

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 2

At the meeting of the senior members of the Young Anglicans next Friday, a programme will be arranged by Mr. Roy Hobson and Miss Doris…

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Catholic Ball Was Happy Affair

Central Western Daily · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 1

THE attendance at the annual Catholic Ball at Orange this year was an all-time record, and this wis also apparent at the Children’s Ball, held the following night. Thus La Dore photograph of some of the happy youngsters at the supper tells its own story…

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METHODIST L.C.A. CONCERT. Bright Entertainment

Central Western Daily · Saturday 14 June 1947 · page 2

Despite inclement weather, a large crowd attended the Methodist Church Hall on Tuesday night for the social…

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The Church Speaks

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 3

A few months ago, the country was put to the expense of a referendum at the instigation of a discontented minority, who sought an extension of…

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Memorial at Church Commenced

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 1

Alteration of the grounds of the Congregation Church, as part of the Church War Memorial scheme, was…

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The Churches Anglican Parish of O'connell-oberon

National Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 6

Brewongle 9 a.m., Holy Communion; O'Connell 11 a.m., Holy Communion; Yetholme 2 p.m., Evensong and Vestry Meeting; Oberon 7.30 p.m.,…

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England—Davis Wedding At Methodist Church

Central Western Daily · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 4

The marriage took place on June 14 of Bessie Jean, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. England, of 67 Kite Street, to…

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Millthorpe Methodist Ladies’ C.A. 27th BIRTHDAY

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 3

The Millthorpe Ladies’ Church Aid Society celebrated its 27th birthday tea in the Methodist Hall on…

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Court Action Over Bathurst Anglican Services

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1947 · page 3

Canon Thomas Chatterton Hammond said in the Equity Court yesterday that some of the forms prescribed in the "Red Book"…

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