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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1916

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Church of England

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

We are asked [?] mention that two soldiers from the local Military Camp will assist the Rector on Sunday—Rev. G. O'Keefe and Private Hine, a…

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Methodist Home Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 2

The Rev. W. H. Jones, Secretary of the Methodist Home Mission, is at present on a visit to Dubbo district. On Sunday last he conducted the morning…

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The North Dubbo Anglican Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 2

The residents attached to the North Dubbo Mission Church, with the object of carrying out various good works in their suburb, are holding a social in…

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Methodist Mission

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 September 1916 · page 1

Rev. Raymond Preston, a Yorkshire evangelist, known in every part of the United Kingdom, began a mission in the Dubbo Methodist Church on…

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Presbyterian Geneeal Assembly

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1916 · page 2

The annual General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia opens in St. Stephen's Church, Sydney, tonight, end will continue its sittings…

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Rev. Raymond Preston's Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1916 · page 2

Rev. Raymond Preston, known for years in the homeland as the Yorkshire Evangelist, began his mission on Sunday morning in the Methodist Church,…

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Rev. Preston's Mission

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 1

The weather conditions considered, the audiences at the Rev. Ralmand Preston's lectures have been good. Mr. Preston is one far from the beaten…

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Rev. Raymond Preston's Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 4

The weather of late has been unfavorable for meetings, but in spite of this drawback this missioner has attracted all sorts and conditions, and a…

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Methodist Mission

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 October 1916 · page 1

Mr. Raymond Preston, who is conducting a mission at Dubbo, like a good counsel, is trying to win his auditors to the side of Christ the Nazareth…

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Raymond Preston Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2

On Tuesday night the missioner dwelt on the subject of spiritual growth, showing the strong analogy existing between the natural and spiritual…

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Raymond Preston's Mission

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 1

The Methodist mission will close on Sunday next. On Tuesday night the missioner gave a most interesting address on spiritual growth. On…

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Church of England Sunday School Picnic

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2

The Sector asks us to state that, owing to the state of the ground at Mogriguy through the rain, the picnic will be postponed to Wednesday, the…

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Roman Catholic Church. Attitude on Conscription Issue

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 October 1916 · page 2

The following letter Has been sent by the Apostolic Delegate, Archbishop Cerretti, to Dr. Duhig Coadjutor Archbishop of Brisbane:—…

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Anglican Sunday School Picnic

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 4

We are asked to announce, in connection with the above event, which will take place next Wednesday, that the train leaves at 10 a.m. sharp…

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Raymond Preston Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 4

The above mission closed on Sunday night, and the missioner went by early train to the "big city" on Monday morning, where he is to conduct a series…

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Drunken Man in Church

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 2

The service at St. John's Church last evening was rudely interfered with and the congregation scandalised by the behavior of a drunken man. Mr…

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Anglican,Synod Favors "Yes." Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 2

The Anglican General Synod has carried a motion.in favor of personal service by all citizens of Australia during the war. The Bishop of Willochra…

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Church of England Sunday School Picnic

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 2

The above annual function, held at Mogriguy on Wednesday, was a complete success in every particular. At 9.30 a great army of young people, led…

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St. John's Church Improvements

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 October 1916 · page 2

A good deal of much-needed work has been recently done in connection with improving the appearance of the exterior of St. John's Church. The…

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Methodist Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition

Western Age · Tuesday 24 October 1916 · page 2

The Methodist flower show and industrial exhibition was brought to a close on Saturday night after running four evenings, each of which were…

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