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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1938

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Anglican Church Makes History Laying of Foundation Stone Unique Evening Ceremony Performed By the Bishop

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 10

The foundation stone of the new Church of England building at Coonabarabran was laid by the Lord Bishop of Bathurst (Right Rev. Arnold Thomas Wylde, M.A.) on Friday evening last at 8 p.m…

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Parish Matters Contributions by Rev. W. E. BUTLER

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 5

Writing in “The Drover,” the official diocesan monthly publication of the Church of England,-Rev. W. E. Butler, rector of Christ…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 5

Every, church members and scholar is looking forward to the special Sunday, School anniversary services, which will be held in the…

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Binnaway Church Ornaments

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 6

Several beautiful brass ornaments for the altar of the Binnaway Church of England have arrived, and pending the completion…

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Catholic Bazaar. Successful Function in Memorial Hall

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 8

A very successful bazaar in aid of the funds of the Trangie Catholic Church was held in the Trangie Memorial Hall last Friday and Saturday,…

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Baptist Church News Sunday School Anniversary

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 October 1938 · page 5

Large congregations were present at the three special services held in the School Hall yesterday. The scholars of the senior and primary…

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Methodist Synod Opened at Dubbo To-day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 5

The Western District Methodist Synod opened at Dubbo to-day, when clergy and laymen from various parts of the West were…

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Methodist S.S. Anniversary. Splendid Singing by Children. Superintendent's Good Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 4

The Narromine Methodist Sunday School Anniversary services, which were held on Sunday and concluded with a concert in the church last…

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Presbyterian Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 6

The Presbytery of Dubbo met at Warren on Wednesday, 26th October, for the induction of Rev. M. J. O'Doherty into that parish. Rev. E…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 6

Our church at Wellington was splendidly, attended last Sunday. The morning service was conducted by three local preachers, Messrs. R. W…

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Methodist Western District Synod Successful Gathering at Dubbo Visitors Welcomed at Official Luncheon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 3

Welcoming the Mayor and mayoress (Aid. and Mrs. E. B. Serisier) at the Methodist Synod luncheon yesterday, the Rev. D. Forshaw Almond said that there was a definite spirit of progress in Dubbo Municipality, and a lot of big works were under way or contemplated…

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District Cricket Competition Surprise Results on Sund Ay-catholic Club and Balladoran Defeated Batsmen in Top Form—three Century Makers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 6

Competition willow wieldere were in great form in the series on matches played on Sunday last and no less than three…

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Ballimore Church Ball Boy's Toe Severed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 5

At a meeting during the week it was decided to hold the annual Church of England Ball on Friday, November 11. Miss Ruth Hawke was elected…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 3

The concluding service in connection with the Sunday School anniversary was held on Monday night. The hall was comfortably filled…

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Euchareena Church of England Ball a Great Success Secretary Praised

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 5

Beautiful rain visited us here, about two inches being registered and it was still raining on the 31st ult…

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Church of England Dance

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 6

A most successful dance was held the Mechanics’ Institute on Monday evening in aid of the Church of England. It attracted…

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Local & General £150 Cleared for Church

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 9

Rev. E. Graham, Presbyterian minister at Coonabarabran, attended the garden fete and sports gathering at Derrawee homestead,…

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Principles Of Totalitarianism Antagonistic To Christian Ideals Methodist Synod's Opinion Gambling And Drink Traffic Deplored Resolutions Carried

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 November 1938 · page 1

"Believing that the totalitarian principles are antagonistic to Christian ideals, Synod is gravely alarmed at the race in…

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[?]More Church Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 November 1938 · page 5

Committee in charge of arrangement for the Church of England ball on Friday, November 11, is making [?] effort to ensure success. Miss…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 1

The services in Wellington last Sunday were splendidly attended, and were encouraging to preacher and people. The choir attends both…

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