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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1929

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New Methodist Minister. for Gilgandra

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 4

The Rev. Davies preached his first sermon in the Methodist Church, Gilgandra, on Sunday night. He has been appointed Methodist…

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Church of England Ball

Western Age · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 2

A meeting of Anglican ladies was held at the Rectory last Wednesday afternoon, and as a result arrangements for the annual ball are well in…

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Methodist Church

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 July 1929 · page 2

Rev L B Smith, of the Methodist Far West Mission, will conduct divine service in the above church on Sunday next at 7.30 p.m…

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Local and General. Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 July 1929 · page 2

Services will be held next Sunday as follows:— Children's Sunday School 11 a m. Evening Service 7.30 p.m.—Rev S. A. Faulkner…

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Church of England

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 July 1929 · page 2

Next Sunday (6th Sunday after Trinity) July 7th :—7 30 a.m. Holy Communion, 1st communion of the newly confirmed, also thanksgiving…

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Disappointed Bride Waiting at the Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 6

A pretty 18-year-old mill girl, Elsie Lumb, of Gawthorpe, near Ossett, Yorkshire, met with a bitter disappointment at the altar of…

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Alleged Theft From Cars in Church Street Men Face Charge in Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 1

When Michael Reidy and Bernard O'Brien were teen round some cars in Church-street recently, they did not know that they would…

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Church Ghost Haunts Vicar Romantic Lady's Visit

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 3

South Mimms, the little village in Hertfordshire which won fame by not having a wedding service for 18 months, is haunted--by a…

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Gular Presbyterian Church

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 9

Services for July 21.—10 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m., Gular; 3 p. m., Box Ridge; 7.30 p.m., Coonamble.—Rev. K. W. Burton., Preacher,…

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Catholic Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 6

Arrangements are well in hand for the holding of the Catholic ball, which takes place on Wednesday next 17th inst. On the following night a…

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Bishop Crotty. Visit to Stuart Town Parish

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 14

ON Tuesday of next week, the Bishop of Bathurst, Dr. Crotty, will pay a visit to the Stuart Town parish. On Tuesday night,…

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Sunday Sport Protest From Methodist Meeting "Next to Gambling"

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 10

That playing football on Sunday was next to gambling, was the opinion expressed at the quarerly meeting of the Methodist Church…

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Local and General. Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 July 1929 · page 2

Services will be held next Sunday as follows Children's. Sunday School 11 a.m. evening Service 7.30 p.m.—Rev S. A. Faulkner…

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Anglican Men's Breakfast

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 1

A great crowd of men is expected at the Anglican Church at 9 o'clock on Sunday morning, when the annual Men's Breakfast will be held. Present…

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Church Ghost Haunts Vicar Romantic Lady's Visit

Western Age · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 1

South Mimms, the little village in Hertfordshire which won fame by not having a wedding service for 18 months, is haunted—by a…

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Visit of Bishop Dripstone Church of England Building Consecration

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 9

TUESDAY, 16th July, instant, will rank as a "red-letter" day in the history of the local Anglican-Church. The Right Reverend the Lord Bishop…

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Many Happy Returns From Methodist Brotherhood

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 7

A happy evening was spent by the Methodist Brotherhood and their wives, at the. Sunday School Hall on Tuesday last, when the Bcv. B. and Mrs. Deano…

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Local and General. Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 July 1929 · page 2

Services will be held next Sunday as follows:—Children's Sunday School 11 a.m. Evening Service 7.30 p.m.—Rev S. A. Faulkner…

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Opening of Mission Church

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 2

On Saturday morning the new mission church was opened by the Rev. J. Hunter, at the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Smith, missioners to…

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Red Letter Day in Local Anglican History Visit of Primate Fine Addresses by Bishop Crotty

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 1

Sunday was a red letter day in Dubbo Anglican history, marking as it did the visit of the Most Rev. Archbishop Wright, Primate of…

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