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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1936

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In Memoriam Alexander McLeod The Passing of a Pioneer Presbyterian an Appreciation

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 June 1936 · page 4

On Easter Monday morning at the ripe age of 84 years Alexander McLeod, senior elder of the Wellington parish, passed peacefully to his…

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Successful Ball Catholic Younger Set

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 6

Although the weather was doubtful last night, for the Catholic Younger Set ball, it did not prevent about 250 eager dancers from arriving early, all…

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Methodist Table-talk

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 3

Another hymn story on Sunday evening, when the ninth special service of sacred song will be held. The hymn taken on this occasion is "Let…

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Methodist Club News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 2

A Walmer team played a ma[?] on the Methodist courts on Saturday last, winning by a very small margin. The result of play was as…

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ELONG Personal Pars Successful Catholic Function

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 4

Mr. T. Crick has purchased the latest in cars, an 8 cylinder Buick. Mrs. C. Yeo is undergoing medical attention from Dr. Roper for fluid on the…

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Baptist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 6

The special subjects taken up in Wellington on Sunday evenings by the Rev. J. Hunter are heartily appreciated. The subject for next…

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Church of England Ball. Successful Function

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 4

The annual Church of England ball was held last evening, in the Town Hall. About ninety couples attended, and enjoyed a very…

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Methodist Protest No Betting at Night Trots Melbourne, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1936 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Social Questions Committee of the Methodist Church unanimously carried a motion protesting against the proposal to…

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Church Service For Masons

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 2

LAST night, in St. John's Church of England, the Rev. K. D. Norman conducted a special service for Masons, arranged by Lodge Wellesley…

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Methodist Table-talk

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 5

The account of how the failure of the lower lights of Cleveland Harbour (U.S.A.) on a dark, stormy night resulted in the wreck of a…

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Church Services

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 4

Following are the various church services for Sunday next, June 15 Methodist Church: Kickabil 11 a.m., Curban 3 p.m., Gilgandra 7.30…

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Baptist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 6

Pastor Ernest Andrews arrived in Wellington last Tuesday afternoon by car. His sister, Miss Andrews, accompanied him and will be…

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Why Go to Church? Interesting Question

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 10

At the Wellington Baptist Church last Sunday there was a good congregation to hear the Rev. James Hunter expound his views on the question of "Why Go to Church?" The following was the text of the address:—…

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Catholic Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 2

On Sunday evening next, Mr. J. Ireland will deliver a lecture on the Catholic Church in History. All are invited to assist at this treat…

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Catholic Tennis Club

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 10

At a meeting of the Coonabarabran Catholic tennis club last week, it was decided to reform the club, and to call another meeting to…

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Tooraweenah Catholic Ball

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 4

The joint secretaries, Mesdames Ward, Singer and Sowden and Miss Connie Rohr, are already busy making their arrangements for the…

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Church Services

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 4

Following are the various church services for Sunday next, June 1[?]: Methodist Church: Eumungerie 11 a.m.. Biddon 3 p.m., Gilgandra…

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To Help Church Afternoon's Sports

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 1

Yesterday was the scone of a busy afternoon at the Comobella tennis courts, despite the fact that a heavy fog was in evidence until…

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Local and General Baptist Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1936 · page 2

Throughout the winter months, the evening services at the Baptist Church will commence at 7 o'clock. This alteration will commence from to-morrow…

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Mission Life in India Bishop of Lahore's Splendid Address At St. John's Church of England

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 June 1936 · page 4

A most distinguished visitor, in the person of the Bishop of Lahore, the Right Rev. J. S. C. Banjeree, was in Wellington on Friday last, when he delivered a striking address at St. John's Church of England on the part played…

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