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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1938

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Toll of T.B. Disease Rampant at Peak Hill Mission Allegations by Aborigines’ President

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 2

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

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Church Services

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 4

Salvation Army: Services will be held every Sunday, at 7.30 p.m., in the I.O.O.F. Hall. Bright singing and music. Plain Gospel Truths…

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A Dance in Aid of Bazaar Funds Church of England Benefits

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 8

A most successful dance was held in the Picture Theatre on the 6th inst., organised by Miss Joan Judd and Miss B. Selby…

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Church of England Social

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 2

There was another big attendance at the Church of England social, which was held in the Parish Hall last night, which proved that the…

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Mumbil Crowd Disappoints at Church Dance Funds Gain a Little

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 4

A change in the weather took place early on Saturday last, when] heavy clouds began to form and there was every indication that we…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 September 1938 · page 3

A large congregation listened to an inspiring address delivered by Rev. J. Baker, last night, when he spoke on the subject "Jonah." During the…

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Church Services Church of England

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1938 · page 4

Sunday, September 25: Trangie 8 a.m. H.C. Dandaloo 11 a.m. Mattins. Narromine 7.30 p.m. Evensong. Rev. H. W. Ellis, Rector…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 6

Our annual spring fair will be held in the Methodist Hall to-morrow (Friday, 23rd), and Saturday, 24th. The official opening ceremony will…

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Cricket Methodist Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Methodist Cricket Club was held last Thursday night, when the Rev. G. Wood presided. The…

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New Catholic Church Opened at Gulargambone by His Lordship Most Rev. Dr. Norton

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 1

The solemn blessing and opening of the new Catholic Church at Gulargambone was performed by His Lordship Most Rev…

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Delegates Set Pace Sequel to Mission Survey of Industry Effect of Concessions

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 3

Prompt results are following the return of the Australian Trade Delegation from abroad. Cabinet is giving Its attention to…

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Lutheran Church's Twenty-Fifth Anniversary

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 4

Sunday week, 2nd October will be an especially notable one for the local Lutheran Parish. On that day there will be special twenty-fifth…

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Czech Government Accepts Plan To Appease Germany Serious Public Re-action Military Dictatorship Britons and Frenchmen Booed Winston Churchill Leaves for France Says Plan Opens Nazi Path to the Black Sea Aggressive Attitude of Poland London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 1

It is officially announced in Prague that the Czecho-slovakian Government has accepted the plan of Britain and France for the appeasement of Germany. An official Czech communique stated: "The…

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Western District Centres Yeoval Church Bazaar Takings Total £75

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 4

The Church of England annual bazaar was opened in the Roxy Theatre on Friday night and continued on Saturday afternoon and…

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What Pictures Are Doing Filling the Churches Remarkable Results

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 7

There is an old Chinese proverb: "One picture is worth 10,000 words!" and that it the challenge the cinema makes to the…

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Annual Bazaar Successful Effort For Church of England

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 8

The Church of England bazaar, which was held in the Picture Theatre on Friday night, Saturday…

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Presbyterian Ball Great Success

The Western Herald · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 6

On Thursday, September 15th, a grand ball was held in the Wonderland Theatre in aid of the Presbyterian Church funds. The effort…

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Local Jottings Presbyterian Stall

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 2

On Saturday last, the Presbyterian Ordes of the Covenant conducted a stall in the Royal Hotel building, and excellent business was reported…

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Methodist Spring Fair Attracts Much Attention a Bright Function

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 4

The annual spring fair in aid of the Wellington Methodist Church funds was opened on Friday night, and was continued on Saturday afternoon and evening, and all sessions were well attended…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1938 · page 6

Special services were held at the Dubbo Methodist Church on Sunday to celebrate the Church's 50th anniversary in this town. Donations were…

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