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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1904

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Wrightville Methodist Church

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 2

Never in its history has Wrightville been so profoundly stirred as it was on Wednesday evening last on the occasion of the Grand Ten and Conceit, in…

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The Parish Goat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 7

SEVERAL ladies were engaged in decorating the church in a southern village when mows was brought them that a goat was making a meal of Peace on earth…

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Presbyterian Church. Anniversary Tea and Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 August 1904 · page 5

The anniversary tea meeting and concert in connection with the Presbyterian Church took place in the Oddfellows' Hall last night. Tea was on…

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Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society. Opening a New Branch

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 5

A meeting of members desirous of forming a branch of the above society was held at the Convent School Room on last Monday evening, the 22nd instant…

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Local an [?] Church of England

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2

ON Sunday week a Choral Service with procession will be given in St. Paul's Church of England. Band Music…

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Methodist Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

THE Methodist Mission conducted by the Rev. J. Hu[?]me, of Bathurst, opened in the Methodist Church on Sanday morning in the presence of a large congregation. In…

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Methodist Band of Hope

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the school hall on Wednesday evening, August 24. There was a large attendance of adults and children. Mr. J…

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New Church for Minore

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 3

A movement is on foot to provide a Church of England edif[?]ce at Minor[?] (Di[?]kyaundi), to serve the district embraning that place, Sundy Cr[?]ek…

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Church Re-opening

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 September 1904 · page 4

The Wellington Methodist Church, which has been undergoing extensive enlargements and improvements, is to be formally re-opened on Sunday…

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Methodist Church. Special Mission

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 4

During the past week an evangelistic mission in connection with the local Methodist Church, has been conducted by Rev. J. Hulmo, of Bathurst…

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Church of England Bazaar

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 5

The Grand Bazaar in aid of St. Paul's Church of England general fund was opened on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock by the Mayoress (Mrs. W. J…

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Robbing Churches. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1904 · page 1

Systemate church robberies during the nights are being carried on in the city, and suburbs. Some days ago the Ryde church was visited and since then seven churches…

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Evangelistic Mission

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1904 · page 4

In continuation of the re-opening services of the Wellington Methodist Church an Evangelistic Mission is to be conducted by Rev. Frank Duesbury…

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The Methodist Church Re-opening

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1904 · page 4

The enlargements to the Methodist Church are now approaching completion, and arrangements are made for the re-opening services on Sunday and…

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Methodist Band of Hope

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 6

The usual Band of Hope meeting was held in the Church on Thursday of last week. A good audience was present to listen to the various items rendered by the…

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Church Mission

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 September 1904 · page 2

Speaking yesterday on behalf of the Church Mission Zone Fund, Rev. R. Hammond said there was a zone in Sydney comprising 185.000, with only…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 September 1904 · page 3

The re-opening services in connection with the local Methodist Church took place yesterday, services being held at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.,…

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Church of England. Diocesan Festival and Synod

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 September 1904 · page 2

The Lord Bishop of the Diocese will preach morning and evening on Sunday, 25th instant, in connection with the festival. On Tuesday, 27th inst,…

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Methodist Church Re-opening

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1904 · page 4

The anniversary meeting of the Methodist Church, celebrated in connection with the re-opening, was held on Monday night. The preliminary…

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" Rumpelstiltskin." Children's Comedy in Church of England School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 4

ON Thursday evening, a number of the children connected with Holy Trinity C.E., assisted by young friends from other denominations, produced in the School Hall a pretty little rhymed…

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