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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Churches

Churches, 1939

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District News PILLIGA Church Elects Officers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 6

At the annual meeting of parishioners of the Pilliga-Baradlne Parish held in St. John's Church, Pilliga, o favourable financial position was…

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Church News PRESBYTERIAN

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 5

Services were held at Wee Was in the morning, "Myall" in the afternoon, and Narrabri at night yesterday, and the usual congregations were…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 5

The Harvest Festival Sale and Paddy's Markets was most successful on Monday evening last. The tennis court area at the church was…

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Church of England

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 5

The Young People's Union is functioning splendidly now, and a crowd of youngsters meets every Monday afternoon in the Children's Corner of…

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Methodist Tennis Club

Manilla Express · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Manilla Methodist Tennis Club was held on Saturday when there was a large attendance of members…

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Church News PRESBYTERIAN

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 7

On Sunday evening next, the service at St. Stephen's will be an Easter service, the choir presenting the Sacred Cantata by Maunder. "Olivet to…

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Church News PRESBYTERIAN

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 5

Services were held as usual at St. Stephen's Narrabri morning and evening and Yarrie Lake in the afternoon. The attendances at the…

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Church of England

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 5

Yesterday is called Palm Sunday in commemoration of our Lord's triumphant entry into Jerusalem, when the multitude came to meet Him waving…

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R.c. Church

North West Champion · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 2

There will be the customary special Easter ceremonies and Masses at the Moree Catholic Church, next weekend. Masses will commence in…

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Madrid Churches Reopen. Madrid

North West Champion · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 2

For the first time in three months four unshattered churches were opened at the week-end. Seven hundred priests, who had been hiding…

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Pre-wedding Parties At Presbyterian Church

Manilla Express · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 3

The Presbyterian community of Manilla entertained Miss Mavis Grantham and Rev. H. McDonald prior to their wedding next week…

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Church News Special Easter Services

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 1

Arrangements have been made to hold the Good Friday service at 7.30 in the evening, as this time is considered more convenient for the…

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Church News PRESBYTERIAN

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 April 1939 · page 3

Wet weather again interfered with country services during the week end and once again Spring Plain was cancelled, and country folk…

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Methodist

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 April 1939 · page 3

A congregational meeting was bold at the close of the service last week. Rev. J. W. Henderson occupied the chair and Mr. G. Young acted as…

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Church of England

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 April 1939 · page 3

It is estimated that between nine hundred and fifty to a thousand people attended at the Church Services held in the Parish during Good…

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New Methodist Minister. REV. A. C. TOWNER

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 1

The Rev. A. C. Towner. who hits been appointed by the Methodist Conference to succeed Rev. R. C. Dempsy at the Moree Methodist Church and who…

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Church News PRESBYTERIAN

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 5

The wider work of the Church will be featured in the address and lantern lecture that will be given by Rev. R. G. Cruikshank on Tuesday…

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Methodist

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 5

The services conducted during the Easter week-end were splendidly attended and greatly appreciated by the large congregations. On Good Friday…

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Scots' Fair. Function for Presbyterian Ladies' Guild

North West Champion · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 2

The annual Scots' Fair, in aid of the Presbyterian Ladies' Guild, will be held in the McIntosh Hall on May 11 and 12…

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Moree's New Methodist Minister. Rev. A. C. Towner

North West Champion · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 3

The Rev. A. C. Towner, who has been appointed hy the Methodist Conference to succeed Rev. R. C. Dempsey at the Moree Methodist Church,…

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