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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1937

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Home Truth From Church Moderator London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 1

Rev. John White, Moderator of the Church of Scotland, addressing the Elders Union, said: "Australia is probably over-weighted,…

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Presbyterian

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 2

On Thursday evening at 8 p.m. the annual Congregational meeting of St. Andrew's Church will be held. Reports and balance sheet of the…

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Catholic Schools Demand Government Aid Boycott Politicians Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 1

Speaking at St. Ives yesterday, Archbishop Kelly urged all Catholic people to vote against politicians who would…

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Annual Catholic Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

A meeting of the church workers was held in the Convent Primary School when arrangements were made for having the annual bazaar…

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Methodist Table-talk

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 6

The usual monthly musical service was held on Sunday last, when the story of the authorship, origin, and interesting incidents connected…

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Cinema Service "Re-union" Gilgandra Methodist Church

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 1

Last Sunday evening the Methodist Church in Gilgandra hold the second of their cinema services in the Western Monarch…

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Presbyterian Church Annual Congregational Meeting A Year of Satisfactory Activities

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 6

The annual congregational meeting of St. Andrew's Parish was held on Tuesday evening in the Church…

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Annual Methodist Fair Mendooran Function

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 4

On Saturday last the annual Methodist Fair was held at Mendooran and although the weather conditions were not the best the…

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Indecent Films Big Campaign Catholic Committee Formed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 1

As a major part of the campaign against indecent films, it is announced that all Australian Catholics will take a…

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DUNEDOO Good Citizens Going Church of England Bazaar

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 4

A bazaar in aid of the Church of England funds was held on Monday and Tuesday nights last. Business was brisk on both nights, and various…

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Dubbo District Centres MENDOORAN Successful Church Fair CRICKET

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 4

A team of Mendooran district cricketers visited Gilgandra on Sunday last for the Mumford Cup, failing by a very small margin…

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Anti-Divorce Law at Red Mass Appeal to Catholic Lawyers Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 1

Preaching at St. Mary's Cathedral today, at the Red Mass celebrated to mark the opening of the 1937 Law Term, Father P. J. Murphy…

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Sunday Swimming Condemned by Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 5

In St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, on Sunday night, the Rev. E. H. Vines asked the question: Sunday—for carnival or for God?…

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Report to Hand Of Free Church Group London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 1

The absence of anti-God propaganda or the molestation of Protestant churches and pastors, while many Catholic churches were destroyed and…

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Lenten Mission at S. Ambrose

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 4

For the first time for many years, the Bush Brothers are holding a three days Lenten Mission in Gilgandra, to be held from, March 9th to…

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Universal Half Holiday Urged by Methodist Conference Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 1

The N.S.W. Methodist Conference will shortly ask the Government to institute a uniform weekly half holiday throughout the State, and…

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The Good Old Days Sacred Music Recital At St. John's Church, Wellington

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 6

We were having a quiet talk to Mr. R. Porter yesterday about the old days in Wellington. He is a native of the town, and anything…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 5

The Rev. J. Hunter will conduct the Harvest Thanksgiving service at Gollan next Sunday afternoon. The Thanksgiving offering will be taken…

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Church of England Notes From “The Drover.”

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 11

Thus the February issue of “The Drover”:— Coonabarabran. Rev. W. E. Butler.—As early as…

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Church Desecration

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 2

Public morals are seriously slipping when the desecration of churches in this country are reported. Such an incident took place at the…

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