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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1928

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Methodist Girl Comrades

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 10 December 1928 · page 4

At the Methodist School Hall on Wednesday night, the Girl Comrades are holding an evening fete of an interesting character. There will be a…

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Methodist Girls' Comradeship. Xmas Tree and Fair

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 December 1928 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon and night, the members of the Methodist Girls' Comradeship held a Xmas Tree and Fair in the School, of Arts…

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Church Destroyed by Fire. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 8

The Church of England at Campsie was totally destroyed by fire this morning…

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Illegally Entering Canada. Presbyterian Parson Held Up. Vancouver

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 1

The Rev. Orr was held by the Immigration authorities on information from Ottawa that he entered Canada illegally. Mr. Orr was formerly the parson…

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Merry Children See Santa Claus Methodist Function

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 6

A delightful evening was held in the Methodist Sunday School Hall last night when about 50 happy children spent a jolly time and…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 12

CHRISTMAS services will be held at the Church on Sunday next. Mr. Theo Wilder will be the preacher at the morning service. The…

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Methodist Kindergarten. Visit From Father Christmas

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 December 1928 · page 1

On Wednesday afternoon the Kindergarten Methodist Sunday School were entertained to a Christmas tea by their teachers at 5 o'clock. Later…

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Church Service

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 December 1928 · page 5

On Sunday last the Rev. J. Muir conducted divine service in the presbyterian Church. After the service the rev. gentleman took the…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 December 1928 · page 2

Special Christmas service were held in the Methodist Church yesterday, the choir rendering special music, namely "Jackson's Te Deum."…

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Local Jottings. Catholic Church Xmas Services

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 December 1928 · page 2

Christmas Eve—Midnight Mass. Christmas Day—Wellington, Mass at 7, 9 and 10.30 a.m. Stuart Town, 8 a.m. Store Creek, 10 a.m…

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A Methodist Message

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 December 1928 · page 6

There are two seasons in the year that art particularly important in the religious life of the community, namely, Easter and Christmas. The…

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Boosting Glasgow Mission to Australia Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 December 1928 · page 1

Harold Ford, representing the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce and Manufactures, who arrived in Sydney on a Trade Mission, interviewed, said that…

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More Powers for Councils. Church and School Lands

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 December 1928 · page 5

THE amendment to the Local Government Act, which will soon be law, give added powers to Councils of an important nature…

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The Churches and Xmas The following Xmas messages have been issued by the Churches of Dubbo: -- Christmas Thoughts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 December 1928 · page 6

What's to-day's said Scrooge. Christmas Dad! replied the boy. And the approach of the same old festival is still marked to-days,…

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The Methodist Church. Xmas Services

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 December 1928 · page 1

At the Methodist Church yesterday both services were marked with Christy man features. Beside the usu[?]…

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Presbyterian Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 December 1928 · page 3

ON Friday night last there was a very happy gathering in the Presbyterian Church grounds, the occasion being the annual Xmas tree…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 December 1928 · page 6

THERE were good congregations both at Wellington and Bournewood last Sunday. Mr. Theo Wilder preached in the morning at…

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Presbyterian Church Five Elders Ordained

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 December 1928 · page 2

A very impressive ordination service took place at the Presbyterian Church yesterday morning, when the following were ordained elders of…

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