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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1906

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The New Baptist Church. Official Opening

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 6

Yesterday will be remembered as a history-making day in the annals of the Baptist denomination in the Wellington district, the occasion to warrant…

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Presbyterian Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 6

Minister, Rev. J. C. W. McNeill M.A. St. Andrew's. Dubbo.--Feb. 11, 11 a.m., Mr. J. Murray ; 7.30p.m., Mr. T. W. Heaydon. Dundullimal, 3.30, Mr. J. Murray…

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Catholic Church. Rev. J. J. Brophy, LL.B., Administrator

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 6

St. Brigid's, Dubbo.--First Sunday in the month: Masses at 7, 8, and 10 a.m Other Sundays at 8 and 10 a.m. Evening devotions, 7.30 p.m…

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Narromine Mission District. Rev. E. H. Walker (Mission Chaplain). Mr. L. Marina (Reader). February 11

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 6

Narromine, 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Timbrebongie, 3 p.m. Trangie, 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Cathundril, 3 p.m…

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Dubbo Methodist Circuit. Rev. W. Atkinson, Minister. February 11

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 6

Dubbo--11 a.m., Mr. T. W. Heaydon; 7.30. Rev. W. Atkinson. Brocklehurst, 3.30 p.m., Mr. A. Cole…

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Unsafe Church Tower

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 7

The hoary tower of St. Giles, Gripplegate, E.C., a church famous as tho burial-place of John Milton and the scene of the wedding of Oliver…

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Holy Trinity Church. Assistant Rev. E. H. Lea

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 4

MR. CLAUDE LEAVERS arrived in Dubbo on 27th January to fill the post of stipendiary reader to the Rev. E. H. Lea. Mr. Leavers comers from Burwood, where till lately he was…

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Church Appointments. Church of England. Rector. Rev. E. Howard Lea. Sunday services at Holy Trinity Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 6

Holy Communion on first Sunday in the month at 7.3 a.m., and after Morning Prayer; 11, Morning Prayer and sermon; 7.30, Evening Prayer and sermon…

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Methodist Band of Hope

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the School Hall on Wednesday sight, the Rev. W. Atkinson presiding. There was a fair attendance, and an…

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Sleepy-heads in Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 6

THE West-country clergyman who had startled his congregation the other Sunday by leaving the pulpit in the middle of his sermon to administer a sound shaking to…

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A Scene in Church

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 February 1906 · page 2

While Pastor Abbott was conducting a service in the Temperance Hall, Melbourne, yesterday afternoon, a woman rushed on to the platform and…

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New Church at Mumbil

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 February 1906 · page 2

The new Church of England building at Mumbil was opened yesterday afternoon by the Rev. Canon Barry Brown, when the usual dedicatory…

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Harvest Festival. Holy Trinity Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 2

A THANKSGIVING harvest festival was celebrated in Holy Trinity C.E. Church on Saturday last. The interior of the building had been decorated with specimens of coreal-productions, fruits…

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St. Brigid's Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 2

After Mas[?]s last Sunday morning the Rector (the Rev. J. J. Bropby) made an interesting announcement cone[?] rning the buiding of the two transepts He…

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A New Church Bell

The Castlereagh · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 4

A new bell has been erected at the Church of the Resurrection. Mrs. J. J. Collison, assisted by other lady members of the congregation, collected…

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The Church in France. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

In the French provinces excited crowds frequently oppose the taking of inventories of church property…

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Church of England

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 2

ON Ash Wednesday (Feb. 28th) there will be the usual services at Holy Trinity Church. Holy Communion at 7: Morning Prayer and Commination Service at 11: Children's Service…

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For the Mission to Japan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 2

Lord Radesdale, accompanying Prince Arthur of Connaught on his mission to Japan, is a great friend of the King, whom he has entertained at Batstord, near…

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Church Dedication

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 5

The Presbyterian Chirch at Narromine will be solemnly opened and dedicated by the Prebytery of Bathurst on Thursday, March the 8th, at 3.30 p.m. The dedication…

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Eumungerie. New Church Hall

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 3

THE new Church hall created by the Church of England in rapidly approaching competition, and will be used for Divine service for the first time on Sunday next at 3.30 p.m. The building, a…

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