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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1905

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Ten Minutes' Havoc. Tornados Devastation. Theatre and Churches Wrecked

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 5

From New York, on 9th May, the correspondent of the London "Dally Mail" wrote:— Twenty-four persons were killed and…

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Holy Trinity Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 2

On Sunday night next fter evensong, in place of the sermon, the greater part of Stainera Orato[?]o " The Crucifixion" will be sung. The principal solo parts will…

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Wuuluman Presbyterian Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 4

The new Presbyterian Church at Wuuluman was opened last Sunday afternoon. Notwithstanding the very unfavourable weather there was a big…

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Narromine Items. (From Our Own Correspondent). the Presbyterian Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

The Presbyterians have commenced the building of their church on a plot of ground facing the railway along the Dubbo road. Tha building will be a substantial one, and…

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Wrightville Methodist Sunday School. Anniversary Services

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

Wrightville did credit to itself on Wednesday by the generous patronage it gave to the public tea und concert in aid of the local Sunday School and…

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Priceless Treasures in Russian Churches

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 8

SEVERAL English newspaper correspondents have, it is said, recently been inspecting the 15,913 gold ingots and 12,500 sacks of gold coin, representing some…

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Oratorio at Holy Trlnity Church. "The Crucifixion."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 2

AT the conclusion of the shortened evensong service at Holy Trinity Church last Sunday, the greater portion of Stainer's oratorio, "The Crucifixion," was rendered by the…

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New Church

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

The basket picnic, organised by the residents, of the neighbourhood of Narwonah and Lockwood, for the purpose of raising funds for the building…

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The Grand Old Man of the Clergy. the Oldest Presbyterian Minister in Active Service in Australisia

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 6

For over 50 years the Rev. Thomas Beecher Swift has been an active worker in the Presbyrerian Church in Victoria, and now in his 84th year he is still a…

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Trangie Churches

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 2

Divine service was held at the three churches at Trangie an Sunday last, both morning and evening. In connection with the R. C. Church, a slight alteration has…

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The Catholic Benefit Societies

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 4

The members of the Dubbo Catholic Benefit Societies took advantage of Dr. Tresidder's impending departure to present him with an illuminated address…

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Holy Trinity Church. Meeting re Removal of Rectory. Farewell to Dr. Tresidder

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 3

AT the C.E. school ballon Wednesday evening there was a largely attended meeting of the parishioners of Holy Trinity Church with a two-fold object, the one purpose being to deal…

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Personalities. Lord Churchill

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 2

A POPULAR figure at English Court, like others of his family, Lord Churchill was first a godson and Page-of-Honour of Queen Victoria, then a…

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Church Presentation. From Holy Trinity Parishioners

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 4

After the regular business of the meeting of parishoners of Holy Trinity Church was concluded on Tuesday evening, the Rector, the Rev. E. H. Lee, presented Dr. Tressider…

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Roman Catholic

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 August 1905 · page 2

THE Rev, Father Gell, who was at one time stationed at Dubbo, and who recently returned from a trip round the world, which he took for the benefit of his health, and has somewhat…

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Method ist Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1905 · page 2

The ten days mission now in full swing at the Methodist Church has so far been a unique success, The nightly services have been marked, by great earnestness, and the…

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The Methodist Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 4

The ten day's mission at the Methodist Church has been one of remarkable success. The congregations nightly have been large, and the able addresses of the Rev. Frank…

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Methodist Band of Hope. COBAR

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 7

The Methodist Church was crowded on Wednesday night of last week, at the monthly Band of Hope gathering. The programme deserved a crowded…

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Quambone. R.C. Church Boll

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 4

THE ball in aid of the building fund of the Quambono R.C. Church, held in the hall at Quambono on the 18th instant, followed by an evening's dancing for the juveniles, proved a…

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The Churches

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 6

The Rev. John Walker, Commissioner of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, has received from Sir Samuel McCaughey a donation,…

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