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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1909

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Special Methodist Servic

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 4

An intresting special service held in the Wellington Mett[?] Church on Sunday evening last, [?] there was a very large congrega[?]…

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Methodist Sund[?] School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 4

The Methodist Sun[?]y School annual picnic was held o[?]ster Monday at "Talavara" by the [?]d permission of Mr. R. M. Kimbell There was a…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 4

Easter Monday was an ideal day for a Sunday School Picnic. The crowd of scholars, teachers, parents and friends that gathered in Wilson's,…

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Burrendong Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 4

The church at Burrendong could scarcely accommodate the large crowd that assembled there on Sunday afternoon, the occasion being an…

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Easter in the Church of England

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 4

Special musical services were held in the Church of England on Easter Sunday morning and evening, the anthems and hymns rendered at both services…

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Mr. Winston Churchill's Comments

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 5

The newspapers severely comment upon Winston Churchill's strictures, and declare it is an attack on the Prime Minister and the First Lord of the Admiralty. They charge him with…

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Winston Churchill Severely Criticised. London, Thursday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 4

Several newspapers severely comment upon Mr. Winston Churchill, the President of the Board of Trade, who, in a letter to his constituents, placed among "stupid vicious…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 April 1909 · page 2

Anniversary services in connection with the Wellington Methodist Church were held yesterday morning, afternoon and evening, and were conducted by…

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St. Andrew's Mission Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 3

The following circular has been issued to parents by the Rev. W. H. Ash:— "With the object of interesting the young people of the church in mission…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 5

The anniversary of the Methodist Sunday School was concluded on Monday evening when a public meeting was held and the prizes for the year…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 2

A bazaar to liquidate the debt on St Patrick's Church, Wellington, will be opened in the Protestant Hall at eight o'clock this evening and will…

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Catholic Bazaar. Open During the Week

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 3

The Catholic bazaar, for which arrangements have been in progress for some time past, was opened in the Protestant Hall on Monday evening…

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Biggest Parish the Most Sober

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 7

In the largest parish in England— that of Whittlesea—there was not a single case of drunkenness last year. This is a record for the parish, which…

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Ball In a Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 8

In order to show his dislike for religion in any form, the Mayor of Thoinerte (Franco) ordered that a ball should be held in the Parish Church on the eve of the National…

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Church of England. Annual Vestry Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 May 1909 · page 2

The annual vestry meeting of the Wellington Church of England was held on Monday evening last, the Rev. Canon Brown presiding. The…

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Church of England Tennis Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Church of England Tennis Club was held in the school hall on Tuesday evening The Rev. Canon Brown (president)…

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Rating of Church Properties. the Law to Be Defined

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 6

About two months ago the Town Clerk of Redfern, by direction of the council, issued a circular letter inviting the urgent attention of the various…

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Church of England

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 4

Dr. Camidge, Bishop of Bathurst and acting Primate of Australia, will preach at Wellington at 11 a.m. on 30th inst., and in the afternoon of the…

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Bodancora Catholic Church. Dedicated by Bishop Dunne

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 May 1909 · page 2

The dedication of the Catholic Church at Bodangora took place yesterday morning in the presence of a large congregation, in which all parts of the…

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Presbyterian Minister Killed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 3

Rev. McWatt Allen, Presbyterian minister at Tweed Heads, was proceeding in a sulky to Bilambie, on Monday, when the swingle bar broke. The horse bolted, and Allen was thrown…

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