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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1938

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Union Church Fete Splendid Result £75 Raised

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 8

A most successful fete was held in the Australian Hall on Saturday afternoon last, the proceeds of which were in aid of the…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 2

The services last Sunday were of an encouraging nature throughout both in town and country. Next Sunday the Rev. G. Wood…

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Presbyterian Covenant Birthday Party

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 3

The Presbyterian Order of the Covenant celebrated its sixth birthday in the Church hall last Monday night, when there was a…

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Light of the World Japan's "Divine Mission" Enlightening China

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 7

The most impressive fact which confronts the observer of Japanese life and politics is the religious fanaticism of the people…

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Wellington District News. Exclusive News Stuart Town Catholic Ball a Great Success 70 Couples on Floor

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 4

The weather during the past week has been mostly mild spring, but towards the end of the week showery conditions prevailed, and on…

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Frolic Afternoon for Church of England

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 8

A happy time Was spent in the Roxy Theatre on Saturday afternoon last, when a frolic afternoon was organised by the Church of…

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Catholic Schools In Austria To Close London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 1

According to the Vienna correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," Catholic schools in Austria have been forbidden to…

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Cairo's Hidden Churches Into the Land of Egypt by H. V. Morton

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 6

ON the east bank of Nile, about four miles from Cairo, is a district where dark old houses nod together across narrow lanes. The old gate…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 5

There is a gratifying increase in the number of regular communicants. For some time past our communion services have been a great…

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Toll of T.B. Disease Rampant At Peak Hill Mission Allegations by Aborigines' President

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 5

Recently an 18-years-old aboriginal girl from the Bulgandramine Mission Station, at Peak Hill, died in the Dubbo…

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Burrendong Double Christening Unique Ceremony Follows Church Service

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 4

Beautiful spring-like weather has been our lot for the past week. A good fall of steady rain wo[?] be most welcome…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 6

The Rev. Jas. H. Baker commenced his ministry in the Wellington District Baptist Church last Sunday by conducting services at Yeoval…

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Baradine Junior Church Choir

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 12

Rev. W. J. Pritchard, Commissioner of Finance for the Diocese of Armidale, will visit Baradine in October for the first anniversary…

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New Church Tender of Mr. Matthews Accepted

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 1

The tender of Mr. Matthews has been accepted for the erection of the new Church of England building at Coonabarabran and work…

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Church of England Social. Trangie. Enjoyable Function in Memorial, Hall

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 5

Nothing was wanting to make for keen social enjoyment at the Trangie Soldier's Memorial Hall last night, when the annual Church of England…

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Bishop Of Bathurst Opens New Infants' School Catholic Education Progress Tribuites to Mother Magdalen New Building a Movement to her Work Among Children

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1938 · page 4

In solemnly blessing and opening the new Catholic Infants' School at Dubbo on Thursday afternoon, the Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Norton) said that the school would become a monument—if such were needed—to the…

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Baptist Church Welcome to Rev. J. H. Baker a Happy Evening

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 3

In the Wellington Baptist Church on Friday night the members of the Baptist Church tendered a welcome…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 3

Large congregations assembled for wo[?]ship and prayer last Sunday and a very impressive service was held in Wellington at night. A male voice…

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Methodist Church Visitors

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 9

Rev. L. M. K. Mills, of Orange, who is chairman of the Western District Synod, will visit Coonabarabran next Tuesday In…

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Fashion's Mount Day of Sports for Catholic Church Finalising Arrangements

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 4

Rain set in on Saturday last after a fortnight's fine weather, but only 16 points of rain fell. A good fall would be appreciated…

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