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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1902

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Rebuilding a Church. Sympathetic Speeches. a Good Start

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 2

The meeting called for Wednesday last in the Masonic Hall was attended by a large number of people. All classes of religions bodies showed their sympathy with the loss…

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Local Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 March 1902 · page 2

It has been definitely decided by the Methodist Conference, which concluded its sittings last week, that the Rev. John Ward Harrison will succeed the Rev. A. H…

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Methodist Appointments

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 3

FOLLOWING is the final list of appointments of Methodist ministers in the Bathurst district:--Bathurst, Henry Wiles, James H. Lewin. Bathurst Gaol. Henry Wiles, chaplin : James…

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St. Patrick's Night. the Roman Catholic Concert

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

The annual concert in aid of the Roman Catholic Church Debt Fund was held in Tobin's Hall on St. Patrick's Night, the 17th last. As is usual, Mr. S. W. Fryer, the…

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The Roman Catholic Art Union the Drawing. Send-off to Father Carroll

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

There was a large attendance of ladies and gentlemen at the Roman Catholic School-room on Tuesday evening last to witness the drawing in connection with the Art…

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St. Andrew's Church Annual Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Dubbo, was held on Wednesday evening. There was a fairly large attendance. Rev…

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Disturbance in a Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 3

The service in the Roman Catholic Church at Orange on Tuesday night was interrupted by the erratic behavior of a woman occupying a seat in a pew next to the…

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Maryvale Baptist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 6

The Baptists of Maryvale and surrounding parts and their sympathizers are enthusiastic people, for notwithstanding the intensely disagreeable weather of yesterday…

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Presbyterian Bazaarat Trangie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

TAKING advantage of the influx of visitors to the races, the Presbyterian Church committee organised a bazaar in aid of the building fund. The opening was…

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Good Friday Services. CHURCh of England

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1902 · page 3

GOOD Friday was observed at Holy Trinity Church with all fitting solemnity. An early service (Litany and ante-Communion) was held at 7.30 a.[?]., and at 9.30 a.m. a…

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Churches Demolished. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1902 · page 3

Daring a storm it Knoxville, Pennsylvania, the wind unroofed a church, which fell. Forty-five of those injured are not expected to recover, The church at…

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Presbyterian Church. Anniversary Services

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 4

Last Sunday was the second anniversary of the Presbyterian Church being started in Cobar, and the event was celebrated in a special way. The…

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Presbyterian Anniversary. Tea and Public Meeting

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

On Tuesday evening the third day's programme in connection with tho Presbyterian Church opening celebration commenced in the Albion Hall with a tea. which…

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Church of England. Easter Meeting

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 5

The Easter meeting of the above Church adherents was hold in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening, when there was a good attendance,…

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Local Intelligence. Church Appointments. Church of England

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 4

Rector, Rev. E. Howard Lea. Rev. F. Campion, B.A., and Rev. C.H.S. Matthows, M.A. Sunday services at Holy Trinity Church,…

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Wesleyan Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 2

A COMMIT[?]ER meeting was held in the School Hall last Monday evening to receive the report of the stewards in connection with the meeting held on April 9th, re the departure of…

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Cricket. Bourke v. Brewarrina Mission Home

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 2

A meeting of all interested in a cricket match between a Bourke team and the Mission Station aboriginals of Brewarrins, was held at Mr. P. Fitzgerald's Post Office…

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Church of England

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 6

THE annual meeting of the parishioners in connection with Holy Trinity Church took place in the School Hall last Tuesday evening. The Rev. E. H. Lea presided, and…

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Churches

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 4

CHURCH OF ENGLAND. Rev. E. H. Lea, Rector. Rev. F. Campion, B. A. Rev. C. H. Matthews, M.A…

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Church Op England, Narromine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 2

THE annual vestry meeting of parishioners was held in the Council Chambers on Friday. 11th instant. The chair was taken by Rev. F. J. Harris. After the prayers the…

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