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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1913

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Church and Laborer

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 3

Mr. Seebohm Rowntree, in his book on 'How the Laborer Lives;" says: "It may reasonably be asked what the churches have done or are doing to make…

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Methodist

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 1

At the quarterly meeting of Methodists at Dubbo, last week, Rev. M. Bembrick was unanimously asked to remain in Dubbo for a fourth year…

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Methodist Fair

The Cobar Herald · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 5

As Cobar grows in population, so do the usual events of the year grow in success, when enthusiastically managed. Not the least of…

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Church Attendance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 4

Bishop Long, in his address at the Anglican synod at Bathurst on Tuesday, said: "If one were to return a verdict upon the general arraignment…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar. Huge Financial Success

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 4

The annual Roman Catholic Bazaar was opened this year in Tobin's Hall on Saturday night last, under the most favorable circumstances. Mr…

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Local and General. Catholic Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 October 1913 · page 1

The Rev. Mother Gertrude, Superior General of the Slaters of Mercy in the Bathurst diocese, is on her annual visits to the convents at Dubbo and…

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Holy Trinity Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 October 1913 · page 1

The Rev, M. Andrews, rector of Brewarrina and a member of the Hush Brotherhood, preached an eloquent sermon at Holy Trinity Church on…

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Free Seats in Churches

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 October 1913 · page 1

The decision of the Anglican Synod that the present pew rent system is opposed to the bent interests of the Church is one which, we feet…

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Methodist Church

The Western Herald · Wednesday 15 October 1913 · page 2

On Sunday next, October 18, service will be conducted in the local Methodist Church by the Rev. S. K. Barker…

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Geurie Church of England

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1913 · page 5

The annual flower show and sale of work in connection with the Geurie Church of England will be held in Reynolds' Hall to-morrow and…

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Methodist Flower Show. a Successful Function

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 8

On Wednesday night the grand annual flower show, industrial exhibition and fancy fair, in and of the Methodist Circuit funds, was opened…

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Sale of Work. in Aid of St Stephen's Church of England. Opened by the Mayor

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 October 1913 · page 4

The sale of work, for which the supporters of St Stephen's Church of England have been preparing for some weeks, was opened in Fitzgerald's…

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Presbyterian Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 4

Sunday last was observed as Young People's Day at the Presbyterian Church. At the morning service the Rev. W. H. Ash gave a special…

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Methodist Flower Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 4

On Friday night the flower show in aid of the Methodist Circuit fund was concluded. There was a large attendance, and business was reported as…

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Death of Dr. Dill Macky. 24-Years at Scots Church

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 3

Dr. Dill Macky, one of the greatest militant Protestants that Australia has known, died at the home of his daughter, Neutral Bay…

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Roman Catholic Mission

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 4

The mission conducted at St. Patrick's Church by Father Smith, M.S.H., closed for men last night, and to-morrow evening services for the womenfolk…

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Presbyterian Activities

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 1

The services at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday. last were well attended. In the morning the service was specially for young people, and…

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Methodist Synod

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 1

The annual synods of the Methodist, Church commence throughout the State on Tuesday. They are to be held in the following centres: Sydney…

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Church of England

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 1

On Sunday next the ordinary evening service at 7.80 will give place to a mission service on the Mime lines an those held last dune. The hymns will…

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Compulsory Church Attendance

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 4

AN idea broached (very appropriately) by a military man, to the effect that attendance at Church should be made compulsory, has been…

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