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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1902

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A New Move at the Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the ladies of the congregation worshipping at the Wellington Methodist Church, was held in that building on Tuesday afternoon, when the…

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Church Service Disturbance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 4

A Bodangora correspondent writes:—For some time past church-goers have been subjected to a great deal of annoyance by a number of young men and boys congregating…

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Churches. Church of England. Rev. E. H. Lea, Rector. Rev. F. Campion, B.A. Rev. C. H. Matthews, M.A. Lay Evangelist, Mr. R. Coverdale. Sunday, May 25

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 4

Dubbo.—7.[?]0 a.m.; 11 a.m., morning prayer with sermon; 7 p.m., evening prayer with sermon. Daily prayer week day (Saturday[?]…

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Holy Trinity Church. Election of the Peoples Warden

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 4

A meeting of parishioners of Holy Trinity Church, Dubbo, was held in the School Hall on Tuesday last, for the purpose of electing a People's Wardon in the place of Mr. G. H…

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Holy Trinity Church. Election of Churchwarden

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the parishioners of Holy Triuity Church, Dabbo, was held in the C.E. schoolroom on Tuesday evening for, the purpose of [?]oting a churchwarden in…

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Presbyterian Church

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 June 1902 · page 2

Yesterday forenoon the service at the local Presbyterian Church was of special interest and solemnity in consequence of the ordination of Messrs. John Munro, Lachlan…

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The Catholic Mission. Corpus Christi Procession. a Solemn and Imposing Function

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 2

On Sunday last, the Mission, which for a week previous, had been conducted at St. Ignatius Church, by the Rev. Father Patrick, C.P., was brought to a very…

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Church Bazaars and Raffling

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 2

THE question of holding bazaars for Church funds and raffling at Church bazaars came before the Newcastle Diocesan Council on Friday. A heated debate ensued on a motion…

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Archdeacon Dunstan at Holy Trinity Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 2

ON Sunday night the Rev. Archdeacon Dunstan preached at Holy Trinity Church before a crowded congregation. The service was a special one, in view of the face that the present…

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Church Disturbance. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 3

Sir,—Seeing in your issue of the 22nd ultimo, a par from a Bodangora correspondent, wherein he pens a heart-rending effusion of horror about tho awful acts of…

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The Presbyterian Concert. a Financial Success

The Western Herald · Saturday 7 June 1902 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last a Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, in aid of the local Presbyterian Church, were held in Tobin's Hall, and, judging from the…

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The Hibernian Catholic Benefit Society of Australasia

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 7 June 1902 · page 6

THE Hibernian Australian Catholic Benefit Society is known to-day throughout the length and breadth of the Australian States as one of the soundest financial friendly societies in…

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Thanksgivings for Peace: Local Church Services

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 11 June 1902 · page 2

SPECIAL services were conducted in the morning and evening at Holy Trinity Church on Sunday last in connection with the proclamation of peace in South Africa. The Rev. C. H. S…

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St. Andrew's Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1902 · page 2

At the thanksgiving service on Sabbath morning last the Rev. J. T. Main, M.A., said—"It has been very puzzling to many that,…

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Thanksgiving Services. Holy Trinity Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1902 · page 2

ON Sunday last the services at Holy Trinity Church had special reference to the concluding of peace in South Africa. There were large congregations…

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United Evangelistic Mission

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 3

The Rev C Moon entered upon his duties as Missioner on Sunday night in the Masonic Hall. The building was crowded on floor and gallery. Late comers had a great…

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New Church for Gilgandra

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 2

A MEETING was held in the Union Church, Gilgandra, last week (says the " Coonamble Independent") consider the question of erecting a Church of England at the place. The Rector…

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Churches. Church of England. Rev. E. H. Lea, Rector. Rev. F. Campion, B.A.. Rev: C. H. Matthews, M.A. Lay Evangelist, Mr. R. Govardale. Sunday, June 22

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 4

Dobbo. — 7.30 a.m. 11 a.m. morning prayer with sermon 7 p.m. evening prayer with sermon. Subject:—``The Second Commandment.''…

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Coronation Church Services

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 June 1902 · page 2

SPECIAL services in connection with the Coronation will be held locally to-morrow (Thursday) evening. At Holy Trinity Church the service will be in [?] with the order prescribed…

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The Churches. Holy Trinity

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1902 · page 2

There will be a Celebration of the Holy Communion at 7.30, when the Special Collect, Epistle and Gospel will be used, and prayer offered for the welfare of the King and Queen. At 9 a.m. there will be a Children's Service, when the special Litany as used…

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