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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1909

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The Chapman-Alexander Mission

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 3

It will be interesting, perhaps, to many to know how this mission was originated. To a meeting of business men in the Town Hall basement last week, Mr…

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St. Mary of the Angels. R.C. School-Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

ON Sunday afternoon last there was a very large gathering at the corner of Bourke and Macleay-streets to witness the ceremony of laving the record stone of a new school-church…

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Labor Party and the Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 3

SPEAKING on the subject of the Labor party and the Churches at the Perth Trades hall last Monday night, Mr. Bath, leader of the Parliamentary Labor Porty, said the greatest…

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Church of England Band of Hope

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 4

A very enjoyable evening was spent in the Church of England schoolroom last evening, when the Band of Hope held an open night. The Rev. Canon…

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The Mission

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 3

The Chapman-Alexander mission continues to be the centre of attraction for thousands of men and women, and even those who don't care to face the crushing and…

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Civic Powers and Duties. No. 7—Church Property Exemptions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 3

In almost every Municipal area in N.S.W a local grievance—and in some cases a substantial o[?]—is that of exemptions from the rating [?] by the…

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Service at St. Andrew's Church."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1909 · page 3

In the evening the members of the Lodges attended a service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Churab, the congregation being so large as to necessitate the use of the hal in…

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Aborigines' Mission Camp

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 July 1909 · page 4

Two members of the Aborigines' Protection Board will visit Wellington on Saturday for the purpose of inspecting a new site proposed for the…

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Local Intelligence. Church Appointments Presn[?]terian Church, Sunday, July 18

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 4

St. Andrew's, Dubbo, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Preacher, Rev, W. H. Ash, Brooklehurst, 3 p.m…

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St. Andrews' Church

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

A tea meeting in aid of the funds of St. Andrew's Church will be held in the School Hall on Tuesday evening next (one week earlier than the date first arranged), and…

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St. Andrew's Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1909 · page 2

A final reminder is given of the social to be held in connection with St. Andrew's Church this (Tuesday) evenign. A tea will be provided and it will be followed by a…

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Evangelistic mission

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 4

THE recent Evangelistic Mission in Sydney followed by a very successful effort on the same lines in Bathurst has aroused much interest in Dubbo among a number of people, and after…

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Proposed Evangelical Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 4

A movement is afoot in Dubbo to promote a united evangelistic mission in the near future on somewhat similar lines to that recently conducted so successfully in…

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Evangelistic Mission

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 2

IT appears that ripples from the wave of evangelical missionary enthusiasm, generated by Messrs. Chapman and Alexander, are shortly to roach Dubbo. A meeting of those concerned…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 4

We are requested to particularly note that Mr. K. G. McKeown, of Sydney, and a prominent layman in connection with the Aborigines' Mission Work,…

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King's Canute's Church

The Cobar Herald · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 2

Canewdon, where the "oldest man in England" passed nearly the whole of his 100 years, which ended on April 10, is a small Essex village which once…

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Presbyterian Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 4

The local Presbyterians are taking the first steps towards calling a minister in succession to the Rev. J. McDowell, who has gone to Forbes…

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Church of England Men's Society

The Cobar Herald · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 3

Onder the auspices of the above society, a lecture on the early history of the Church of England, illustrated by lantern wows, was delivered…

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Gilgandra. Catholic Bazaar

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 4

The bazaar in aid of the Roman Catholic Church was opened on Tuesday night. The ball was prettily draped and looked very attractive; the stalls were well filled and…

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St. Andrew's Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 2

The quarterly communion service was held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning, and a supplementary communion was celebrated in the evening…

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