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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Methodist Church. Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 October 1917 · page 7

The public meeting in connection with the Wellington Methodist Church anniversary took place last Monday evening, but the attendance was not as…

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Methodist Synod

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 6

The Synod of the Methodist Church will this year he held in Dubbo, opening on Friday next, and closing on Thursday of the following week. A…

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Methodist Flower Show. a Splendid Display

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 7

The Flower Show, Industrial Exhlbition and Fancy Fair, which is now an annual Institution, and is promoted by the Dubbo Methodist Church, was…

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Japanese Fair. for Presbyterian Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 October 1917 · page 4

A Japanese Fair in aid of the fund for the extinction of the debt on the Presbyterian Church, was opened in the midst of guy surroundings, and in the…

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Methodist Synod

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 1

Rev. C. Wesley writes:-Already seven ministers attached to the Western Methodist Synod are in town and will be preaching at the various…

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Holy Trinity Church Fete. Allied Nations' Fair

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

Although the weather was somewhat close and muggy, and black looking clouds banked up in the west, there was sufficient sunshine throughoutcdnes…

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Church of England and Soldiers at the Front

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

The Soldiers' Church of England Help Soi[?]ty has received the following letters:—Senior Chaplain the Rev. W. Maitland Woods, V.D., writes from…

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Private W. J. Church[?]and

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 4

This brave [?]d was a member of the 36th Bat[?]lion and died of wounds in France on October 12th. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ch[?]land, of…

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Methodist Synod

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 November 1917 · page 6

The western district annual Methodist Synod opened at Dubbo on Tuesday last under the presidency of the Rev. A. Graham (district chairman). A…

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Methodist Church

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 2 November 1917 · page 8

A dedicatory service of a pulpit placed in the church to the honor of Methodist soldiers of this distriot will be conduoted in the Methodist…

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Methodist Synod

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 November 1917 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

The Western Synod of the Methodist Church was opened in Dubbo on Tuesday. The Synod had not met at Dubbo, for 24 years. At that time the Rev…

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Catholic Mission

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 November 1917 · page 2

Yesterday Fathers Drohan and Maloney, two members of the Order of the Sacred Heart, began a fortnight's mission at St. Patrick's Church. There…

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Methodist Church the Memorial Pulpit Tea Meeting and Concert

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 7

An important, service was held in the Methodist Church, Gilgandra, on Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock, the special occasion being the…

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A Church Bell

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 7

Mr. R. Hell has presented to the Rector of Dubbo a bell for use at Eschol when a church of England is created in that centre. In the interim…

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Country Church Services

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 November 1917 · page 1

The Rector desires to specially remind Rawsonville residents that a war intercession service will be held in the church at that centre at 3.30 p.m. on…

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The New Catholic Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 November 1917 · page 4

The handsome now church building erected for the Roman Catholic members of the community, will be opened on Sunday next. The Structure will be…

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Methodist Church

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 November 1917 · page 2

Service will be held in the above Church on Sunday next, by the Rev. H. C. Howard, at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The evening subject will be "The…

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Local and General. Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 November 1917 · page 2

Divine service will be held in the Bourke Presbyterian Church on Sunday, November 18, as follows:—Sunday School, 11 a.m., evening 7.30 p.m…

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Opening of New Catholic Church. Great Enthusiasm

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 November 1917 · page 2

Yesterday was a red letter day for the Roman Catholic members of the community, marked as it was by the solemn opening of their new church…

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