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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1931

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Catholic Tennis Players Hold Whitney Cup Against Strong Wellington Team

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 November 1931 · page 2

Despite the fact that they sent their strongest team to endeavour to wrest the Whitney Cup from the Dubbo Catholic Tennis Club on Sunday last…

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Methodist Anniversary. Welcome to the President Representative Gathering

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1931 · page 5

THE annual Methodist anniversary services were brought to a successful conclusion on Monday night in the Church, when a public welcome was…

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Church of England Fair Bright and Attractive Attracts a Large Crowd. Farewell to Archdeacon Brown

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1931 · page 2

THE grounds of St. John's Church of England were a hive of industry last evening, when the annual fair in aid of the church funds was held…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1931 · page 6

Next Sunday, being the Sunday School Anniversary, special services will be conducted at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. During the course…

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Church of England Fair Concluding Nights

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 November 1931 · page 2

THE annual fair in connection with St. John's Church of England was brought to a successful issue last Friday night, and those who were…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Western Herald · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 3

The annual Catholic Bazaar, was held in the Palais Royal on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights last. The attendances each night were…

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Presbyterian Scouts Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 December 1931 · page 2

Unfortunately the heavy rain which fell on Tuesday evening had a very bad effect on the attendance at a concert which was arranged by Mr…

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The First for Forty Years. Induction of Rev. Keith D. NORMAN. New Rector of St. John's Church of England. Fine Address by Bishop Crotty. Crowded Church and Friendly Gathering Afterwards

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 December 1931 · page 3

AS one may say of the rock—nothing more quiet, because it is not stirred; and yet nothing more unquiet, because it is ever alert. So we may…

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Baptist Church Anniversary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 December 1931 · page 5

THE Anniversary Services in connection with the Baptist Sunday School were well attended. The Rev. F. J. Dunkley conducted the…

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St. Patrick's Catholic Club Amendment of Constitution

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 December 1931 · page 4

THE President (Mr. J. J. Fernon) presided over an enthusiastic meeting of St. Patrick's Catholic Club, in the schoolroom, last Friday night…

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Bourke Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Tuesday 8 December 1931 · page 2

In connection with the above Church there will be on Sunday next special Anniversary Services at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. A choir of about…

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Mr. Lang's Mission And Omissions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1931 · page 4

To-night, Mr. Lang will address Dubbo in support of Mr. Cummins, a "Lang Plan" opponent of Mr. Cunningham, a "Scullinite."…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 December 1931 · page 3

OWING to the previous date in connection with the annual Xmas Tree for the children clashing with that of the Returned Soldiers'…

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St. Patrick's Catholic Club Weekly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 December 1931 · page 4

THE President (Mr. J. J. Fernon) occupied the chair last Friday night at a most enthusiastic meeting of St. Patrick's Catholic Club,…

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Catholic Euchre Party and Dance

Western Age · Wednesday 16 December 1931 · page 3

A Catholic euchre party and dance was held on Monday night in the Regent Theatre and was well patronised. Both euchre and dancing were well…

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Church of England Fete

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 December 1931 · page 4

The Church of England grounds, were gay with colour last night when a fete, conducted by the Girls' Club, simultaneously with a concert in the…

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Methodist Xmas Tree

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 December 1931 · page 2

On Monday night last Santa Claus visited the Kindergarten Hall of the Methodist Church and gave each of the Kindergarten children a present…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 December 1931 · page 4

There was a good attendance last Sunday, especially at the evening service when nearly all the seats were filled. The Rev. J…

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Presbyterian Church. Narromine-Trangie

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 4

Trangie 11 a.m. (Unveiling Memorial to late A. K. Butter). Fairview 3 p.m. Narromine, 6.30 p.m.—Rev. J. C. Gibson…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Xmas Tree and Prizes

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 December 1931 · page 3

THERE was a very large attendance of parents and friends at the Presbyterian Sunday School hall on Thursday night last, when the Xmas…

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