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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1929

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 11

THE Rev. J. Hunter preached to a crowded congregation last Sunday night. It was a good sight to see the street lined in front of the…

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Horse in a Hole. the Church Street Excrescence

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 6

A draught mare, the property of Mr. George Sunderland, of West Dubbo, feil into the gully at the foot of Church-street some time on Tuesday night…

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Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 2

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

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Methodist Church

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 2

Rev Conibear, 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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Scouts' Church Parade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 18 March 1929 · page 2

With banners Hying and headed by their buglers and drummers, the Dubbo Boy Scouts and Cubs, under Scoutmasters Kelf and Holbin, marched…

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Churches in the "Doldrums." Youth "Dislikes"—Age Indifferent. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 1

Canon Holmes, preaching at Bathurst, deplored the lack of interest in religion on the part of the present day people. Youth, he said, disliked pews…

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Presbyterian Church. Annual General Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 9

The annual general meeting of the above was held in the church on Thursday the 14th inst at 8 p.m., and despite the inclement weather…

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The Mission Camp

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 8

Mr. and Mrs. Smith are the missionaries to the Aborigines Camp at Wellington and few people seem to realise the good work they are trying…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 10

HARVEST Thanksgiving services will be held at Wellington, Bournewood, Seatonville, Finger Post and Neurea, on Sunday next. Some…

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A Trip to Cowra. Laying Foundation Stones New Baptist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 12

THE Rev. J. Hunter and Mr. and Mrs. Luke Bullock have returned from their visit to Cowra, after attending the official stone laying of…

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Catholic Church Social

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 5

The social inaugurated by the ladies of the R.C. Church, for the purpose of celebrating St. Patrick's Day, was held in the supper room of the Memorial…

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Memorial Service at Trangie Large Congregation at Presbyterian Church. (In memory of George Gordon, Thomas Ford and "Bob" Yeo.)

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 7

The Memorial Service held in the Trangie Presbyterian Church on Sunday, March 17, by the Rev. J. Muir, of Narromine,in memory of…

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Methodist Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 6

On Good Friday a combined Presbyterian and Methodist service will be held in the latter church at 8 a.m., at the close of which the Communion will…

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Methodist Concert

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 7

A very successful Methodist concert was held in the Australian Hall on Thursday night last. There was a fairly large and enthusiastic…

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Popular Tennis Girl Farewelled By Catholic Club Delightful Function

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 1

The Dubbo Catholic Tennis Club members met at Mr. Mat Cantrill's residence on Monday last to say farewell to Miss Violet…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 10

THE Harvest Thanksgiving [?] were well attended last S[?] A good number were present [?] the Harvest Festival on the [?]…

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Fine Rendition "The Crucifixion" At. St. Andrew's Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 4

An exceedingly pleasant evening was spent by those who were able to obtain a seat in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church last night at…

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Local and General. Methodist Church

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 2

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

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Molong Presbyterian Charge. New Minister Inducted

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 10

ON Wednesday of last week, the Rev. John Smith, of Wellington, proceeded to Molong to take part in the ceremony of inducting the Rev…

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Catholic Tennis Club Official Opening on Sunday Band in Attendance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 1

The 1929 season of the Dubbo Catholic Tennis Club will be officially opened on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock…

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