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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Tennis. Catholic Club Tournament. Elaborate Arrangements

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 5

A meeting of the Dubbo Catholic Tennis Club Tournament Committee was held in Sunday last, Mr. L. Muleahy being in the chair…

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Presbyterian Bazaar and Sale of Gifts. a Splendid Success

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 August 1927 · page 2

On Wednesday and Thursday evenings the Presbyterian Bazaar and Sale of Gifts in Fitzgerald's Hall attracted very large audiences each evening, and…

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Church of England Many Ceremonies Next Week. Missionary Visitation Altar Dedication! Organ Recital

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

Holy Trinity Church, Dubbo, will he the centre of much activity next week, when a number of important ceremonies will be held…

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New St. Andrew's Church. to Be Opened August 31

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

A fine pile of Romanesque architeeture that will shortly be completed is the Pres[?]yterian Church (St. Andrew's). The building will be opened…

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Presbyterian Bazaar

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 2

The Rev. _S. A. Faulkner writes as follows :—"The goodly success of the recent Presbyterian Bazaar is surely worthy of a word of appreciation and…

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Catholic Queen Competition

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 2

The battle of the queens still rages with unabated vigor in Narromine, and each week the partisans of each competitor runs an entertainment of some…

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Catholic Mission Father O'leary "Fit."

Western Age · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 2

"When I was here a little over a year ago," said the great Queensland Missioner and Orator, Rev. Father O'Leary, S.M., "I was at a great…

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Tennis. Dubbo Catholic V. Wongarbon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 7

The following will represent the Catholic Club against Wongarbon on Sunday next on the Catholic courts:—Boy Sta[?]well, L. Mule[?], E. Hermes,…

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Church of England Ceremonies

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 6

A series of important functions will take place at Holy Trinity, Dublin, commencing will to-morrow night. Dr. Cranswick, Bishop of Gippsland, will…

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Bishop of Gippsland Visits Wellington The Call for Help in the Mission Field. A Splendid Address

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 3

Dr. Cranswick, Anglican Bishop of Gippsland, who is touring the Commonwealth in the cause of Foreign Missions, motored over from…

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Dubbo Catholic Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 7

The following will represent the Dubbo Catholic Club in matches to be played on Sunday next:—Against Rawsonville, at, Rawsonville…

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Methodist Concert. Ladies This Time

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 7

Some two months ago, the men of the Methodist Church gave a most successful concert, making it a challenge to the young ladies. Last night a very…

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Sermon at Holy Trinity Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 2

The visiting Bishop was the preacher at Holy Trinity on Sunday morning, when there was a large congregation. He referred to the Apostle Paul's…

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Latest Cables. Sacco and Vanzetti. Stay of Executioin Refused. Church Refuses Last Rites. Vanconver

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 4

A Boston message status that Sa[?] and Vanzetti were to-day refused the last rites of the church. Jastice Har[?] land Stone, of the United States…

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Trangie Presbyterian Bazaar

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 24 August 1927 · page 2

The committee of the Trangie Presbyterian Church have decided to held the annual bazaar in aid of the church funds on Friday and Saturday…

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Catholic Queen Social

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 24 August 1927 · page 2

The committee responsible for the candidature of the Queen of Motors (Miss Merle Labron) in the queen completion being ran is [?] of the…

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Fbebbyterian Church

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 24 August 1927 · page 2

The Rev. Victor W. Commbes, Presbyterian missionary from Sholingbur, India, is visiting Narromine this week in the hourse of his tour of this…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 7

An exchange of pulpits will take place next Sunday, between Rev. C. L. Connor and Rev. B. Deane, of Dubbo. Rev. Deane is Western…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 12

There was a good congregation at the Baptist Church last Sunday. A special address was delivered by the Rev. J. Hunter, which was…

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Presbyterian Memorial Church. Opening Ceremony

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 6

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Memorial Church, Dubbo, will be declared open by the Rev. A. McCallum at a dedication service to be held in the now…

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