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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1923

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Minister on Church Union

Western Age · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 3

The Rev. J. Gibson shocked tho shocked the Presbyterian Assembly at Melbourne on Wednesday, when he tanned the proposal for Church union with…

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Grand Concert in Aid of Presbyterian Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

Last Friday evening a concert was given at the Empire Hall in aid of the now church building fund of St. Andrew 's Presbyterian Church, Dubbo…

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Presbyterian Concert. Rich Music. Good Attendance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

The second of the series of concerts [?]ganised by Mrs. E. F. Carr attracted a large audience at the Empire Hall last Friday night. The problem that…

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Organ Recital. at Holy Trinity Church. Huge Assemblage

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

The authorities at the above church were hard put to it to accommodate the thro[?]g that crowded the building last Sunday afternoon. People clustered in…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 4

On Sunday night next at the Methodist Church, the Rev. T. K. Taylor will preach from the subject "The Challenge of the Supernatural." The…

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Presbyterian Church Services

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 6

Owing to the continued indisposition of the Rev. Mr. McCallum, he will not be able to conduct the services on Sunday, and Communion will not be…

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Catholic Social

Western Age · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

A social promoted by the committee of the R.C. Church, was held in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening, followed by a juvenile the following night…

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"The Healing Mission."

Western Age · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

Sunday was a day of special thanks-giving at St. Paul's Church, Cobar, for the success of the recent Hickson healing mission at Bathurst. At the…

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Sporting Tennis Matchett Cup. Catholic V. Paramount

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

The above teams met on the Paramount courts on Sunday, the game resulting as under: -- Lohan and Mitchell v. Allen and…

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Presbyterian Boys' Hostel

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 6

On Wednesday afternoon next the boys' hosted conducted by the Presbyterian Church, Dubbo, will be officially opened. It is hoped that the ceremony will be…

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Methodist Church Jubilee

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 2

This is the jubilee year of the Methodist Church in Dubbo, and the congregation is new considering the arrangements to be made for the proper…

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Church Notices. Church of England. Rev. C. W. Leavers, Rector. Sunday, June 24

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 4

Dubbo.—8 a.m., Holy Communion; 10 a.m., Children's Service; 11 a.m., Morning. Prayers 7.30 p.m., Evensong. Esehol.— 3.30 p.m…

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Presbyterian Boys' Hostel Official Opening

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 2

A large number of people gathered on Wednesday afternoon at the Presbyciran Boys' Hostel in Fi[?]eroy-street to meet Mr. W. Wood, the Financial…

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Church Union

Western Age · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 4
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According to an article in a recent issue of the S.M. Herald, the Methodist Superanuation Fund is the greater fund of its kind in the world. At…

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Church Notices. Church of England. Rev. C. W. Leavers, Rector. Sunday, July 8

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 2

Dubbo.—8 a.m., Holy Communion; 10 a.m., Children's Service; 11 a.m., Morning Prayer: 7.30 p.m., Evensong. Whylandra.—3.30 p.m…

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Church of England Dance

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 2

Quite an enjoyable little dance was held in Fitzgerald's Hall on Monday evening last. The proceeds were in aid of the various stalls at the…

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Bathurst Anglican Diocese New Archdeaconries Created

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 6

According to the current number of the "Church News" Dr. Long, Bishop of Bathurst, has decided to re-arrange the divisions of the diocese into four…

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Important Anglican Ceremony

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 July 1923 · page 2

An important service was held in All Saints' Cathedral on Tuesday night last by the Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. G. M. Long) when his Lordship…

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Sporting. TENNIS. The Matchott Cup, CATHOLIC v.DUBBO

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 3

This match was played on the Catholic court,and proved the most exciting in the competition to date. Catholic won by one set, although Dubbo was ahead…

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