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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1904

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Wrightville Methodist Church. Laying Foundation

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 6

On Wednesday afternoon of last week a fair number attended to witness the laying of the foundation of the new Wrightville Methodist Church…

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The Thibetan Mission

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 5

The Thibetan position at Gyangtse is very formidable, and it is feared the British 10 pounders will prove insufficient to reduce it…

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Holy Trinity Church. Presentation of a New Bible

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 2

The return of the rector of Holy Trinity Church of England (the Rev. E H. Lea) was made the occasion of a presentation to the church of a now Bible for the lectern of the church…

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Presbyterian Church. Rev. Joseph M'dowell Inducted

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 4

Yesterday was an important day for the Presbyterian members of the Wellington community, for it marked the induction of a new pastor to take up…

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Methodist Band of Hope

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 4
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening last. There was a splendid attendance. The following programme was carried out, under the direction of Mrs…

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Rev. Father Hall's Mission. In aid of Temperance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 3

THE Rev. J. Hall, C.M, of the tutorial staff of St. Stanislaus College, Bathurst, has, since our last, been on a visit to Dubbo as a missioner on behalf of the Temperance…

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Corpus Christi Celebration. At St. Brigid's Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 3

THE Church festival of Corpus Christi which fell this your on June 4th was observed with all ceremonial at St. Brigid's R.C. Church on the following…

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Union of the Churches

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 4

The Methodist Conference has carried a resolution in favor of the onion of churches. The Rev. T. Adamson declared that…

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Silk Hat Problem Attendance at Church

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 3

It is stated as a fact by a regular attendant at church, and confirmed by inquiry, that few, if any, places of worship in London provide due…

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The Late Mrs. Quirk. Reference at St. Bridgid's Church, Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 13 June 1904 · page 2

THE much-lamented decease of Mrs. Quirk, of Wellington (neo Miss Muller, of Dubbo), was made the subject of a feeling reference on Sunday (yesterday) at St. Brigid's R.C. Church,…

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Methodist Church

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the congregation the local Methodist Church was held on Wednesday afternoon, when it was decided to hold a coffee social in aid…

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Church Social

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 2

The social in aid of the organ fund of the Roman Catholic Church takes place to-night (Friday) and promises to be a success. Tickets are selling…

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Methodist Band of Hope

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 2

On Thursday night the usual mo[?] meeting of the Methodist Band of Hope was held in the Church, when a very good programme was presented, Rev. Hurd…

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Reference in St. John's Church

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 June 1904 · page 2

The service at St. John's Church yesterday morning was a most impreserve one, the solemnity of which was out of respect to the late Mr…

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Methodist Social

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 July 1904 · page 2

A coffee social, in aid of the funds of the local methodist Church, was held in the Town Hall. Narromine, on Wednesday evening. The attendance…

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Methodist Band of Hope

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. The attendance was very fair. The following programme was submitted:—Songs, Mrs…

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Local and General. R. C. Church Bazaar

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 2

THE grand bazaar in aid of the Convent Building Fund was opened in the Masonic Hall on Saturday night last, and has been carried on with great success each…

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Presentation to Miss F. Garnsey. By Sunday School and Choir of Holy Trinity Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 4

AN interesting event took place at Holy Trinity C. E. school room on Thursday evening when due recognition was made by the Sunday School and Choir of the Church of the worth and…

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