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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1916

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St. Patrick's Day. Roman Catholic Social

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 4

On wednesday night last, notwithstanding that St. Patrick's Day did not come until Friday, the Roman Catholic community celebrated the…

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Catholic Federation

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 1

A subbranch of the Catholic Federation was formed at Wongarbon on Sunday. Rev. Father Crowe, and Messrs. F. Goodier and W. Ridgeway…

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Holt Trinity Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2

Owing to the very large number of soldiers attending the above church, the Rector has arranged a special church parade service for soldiers only…

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Presbyterian Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 5

The annual mooting of the Presbyterian Church was held in the church last night. The report of the session, committee of management, fellowship…

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Catholic Functions. St. Vincent De Paul's Society

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 6

The annual gift tea and concert in connection with the St. Vincent de Paul's Society took place in the grounds of the Convent of Mercy…

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New Methodist President

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 6

Rev. William Pearson, the new President of the N.S.W. Methodist Conference, is the minister of the Randwick circuit. He was born at Braintree,…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting. Presentation to Mr. Andrew McCALLUM

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 7

St. Andrew's Presbyterian School Hall was fairly well filled on Tuesday night by members and adherents of the church, the occasion being the annual…

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St. Andrew's Church. Annual Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 4

On Tuesday night the annual meeting of the congregation of St. Andrew's Church was held. There was a good attendance. Owing to the…

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Methodist Tea and Social

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 9

The quarterly tea and social in connection with the Methodist Church was held in the Church Hall on Wednesday night, and was the…

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Catholic Week at Bathurst

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

On May 1 of this year the Catholics of Bathurst will celebrate the jubilee of the opening of a convent in that city. On April 30 his Excellency the…

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A Novel Form of Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

In Russia, the Greek Church uses several elaborte chapel-gars for the purpose of public worship. They are very beautifully equipped and…

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Holy Trinity Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 1

The foundation stone of Holy Church, Dubbo, was laid on April 10, 1875, by Sir A. Stephen, then Chief Justice and Lieutenant-Governor of…

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A Novel Form of Church

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 2

In Russia, the Greek Church uses several elaborate chapel-cars for the purpose of public worship. They are very beautifully equipped and…

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A Church-owned Ranch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 6

As to the late drought—the report from Brenda. the Angliean churchowned sheep station some 120 miles north-east of Brewarrina. speaks of it…

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Church of England Fair

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 4

We have been requested to draw attention to the forthcoming "Fair of All Nations," which is to be held in Fitzgerald's Hall during Carnival…

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Holy Trinity Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 1
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The Rector announces the services for Good Friday and Easter Sunday in a special advertisement in this issue. The Rev. John Hardy, of the…

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Church of England Bazaar. (To the Editor, Western Herald.)

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 2

SIR,—Your paragraph, in reference to the forthcoming Church of England Bazaar calls for an immediate reply. In the absence of the Rector, I should…

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Presbyterian May Fete

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 5

A flower show and fete will be held in the Oddfellows' Hull on Thursday and Friday, 4th and 5th May, in connection with the Presbyterian Church…

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Holy Trinity Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 1

The Good friday and Easter Day services in the above church are advertised. The country services are announced in the usual column. On…

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