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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1908

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Gollan Baptist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 4

The new Baptist church at Gollan will be opened on Sunday, when services will be conducted in the afternoon and evening by the Rev. A. J. Waldock…

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Holy Trinity Anglican Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 4

On Sunday morning the subject of the sermon to he preached by the rector (Rev. E. Howard Lea) will be " The Ministry of men," being a continuation of the special course of sermons on…

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Wedding Drama. a Russian Count. Vicar Refuses to Marry. Scene in Church. Brief Courtship of Rich Widow

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 3

Bristol provides a full-blown romance in a tale of a wedding that was frustrated through the Intervention of the vicar of a fashionable suburb of the…

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Church Social

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 3

A social given by the choir of Holy Trinity Church, in aid of a fund to purchase an automatic organ blower, was held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening last…

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Church of England

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 4

On Sunday morning next the subject of the sermon will be "The Ministry of Men," being the third of a course of sermons explaining the east window lately erected…

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Gollan Baptist Church. Opened Yesterday

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 August 1908 · page 3

The new Baptist Church at Gollan was opened yesterday, when services were conducted in the afternoon and evening by the Rev. A. J. Waldock, of…

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Holy Trinity Church Dedication of Standards

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 August 1908 · page 3

THE brass standards provided by officers of Holy Trinity Church during the past seven years to commemorate the association of the present rector (Rev. E. Howard Lea) with the…

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Gollan Baptist Church. Celebrating the Opening

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 August 1908 · page 4

A picnic, tea meeting, and concert, to mark the opening of the new Baptist church at Gollan, wore held yesterday afternoon and evening, and the…

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Cigars in Church. a Unique Service

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 6

Five hundred men packed the new "men's church" at Atlantic City, U.S.A., on 9th May (says. "Inter-Ocean") and puffed cigars and pipes furnished by the…

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Woman's Whole Mission

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 August 1908 · page 7

AT a recent social gathering in the West-end a guest, a young man, had offended his hearers by totally disregarding the injunction to 'think twice before…

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Church of England Tennis Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 August 1908 · page 2

A very enjoyable euchre party and social in connection with the Church of England Tennis Club was held in the School Hall on Thursday evening…

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The Exemption of Church Lands

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 25 August 1908 · page 2

In almost every statute it is found that there is one particular section Which seems fated to become the groundwork of litigation. This usually arises from the…

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St. Brigid's Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 September 1908 · page 2

The first anniversary of the dedication in itspresent completed form of St.Brigid's Church, Dubbo, will be celebrated at 11 o'clock next Sunday. Mr. A. A. [?]…

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St. Brigid's Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 4
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

ON Sunday morning next at the 11 o' clock Mass, special music will be rendered by the choir Turuer's Mass of St. John the Baptist will be sung. The solos will be given by Miss Dulan…

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The Municipal Taxation of Church Properties

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 4

THERE is at first glance much to be said in favor of the Darlington Council's proposal that, in the case of Municipal taxation of properties, there should be no…

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Assessing Church Properties. W[?] R. C. Church Appeal

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 September 1908 · page 4

The question of rating church properties was before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M., at the Municipal Assessment Appeal Court on Friday, when…

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Church of England Cricket Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 2

A MEETING of the Church of England O.C. was held at the Masonic Hall on Monday evening. Mr. Marx was in the chair and there was a good attendance of members present…

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Anniversary Celebrations. At St. Brigid's Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 2

ON Sunday last the first anniversary of the completion of St. Brigid's R.C. Church was upheld by the celebration at 11 o'clock of High Mass the Rev Dr. Brophy officiating. The…

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Church of England C.c

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 3

A meeting of the Church of England Cricket Club was held at the Masonic Hall on Monday evening last. Mr. J. T. Marx occupied the chair, and there were also…

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