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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1938

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Woman of 78 Weds Man of 68 Minister Rebukes Laughing Crowd in Packed Church Sydney

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

The officiating clergyman, the Rev. C. A. Lucas, had to appeal for silence at St. John's Church, Darlinghurst, last…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 5

A unique service will be held in the Methodist Hall next Sunday night (Palm Sunday), when Sainer' oratorio, "The Crucifixion."…

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Methodist Church Gilgandra's Twentyeighth Anniversary Sunday's Celebrations

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 5

A large congregation attended the celebration of the 28th. anniversary of the Gilgandra. Methodist Church on Sunday…

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Methodist Flower Show Beautiful Blooms Despite the Dry Season. Very Successful Effort

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 2

The beautiful collection of blooms [?]bited at the Methodist Flower Show on Thursday last belied the fact that the Coonabarabran…

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Catholic Bishop’s Warning Advice to Young Men. “Learn to Use a Rifle.”

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 6

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Lismore, Dr. Carroll, speaking at the 37th annual Communion breakfast at St. Carthage’s branch of…

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New Church Setting of Foundation Stone Large Gathering at Gulargambone

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon, April 6. at 3.45 o'clock, in the presence of a large and representative gathering, the…

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Church and School New Buildings at Coonamble to Cost £22,843

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 7

It was officially announced last week, that Wallace and McGeo (Dubbo) have been selected to build the new Catholic Church…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 5

There was a good congregation at the Baptist Church last Sunday evening for the service in connection with the l50th anniversary. The…

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Aged Bride and Bridegroom Minister Rebukes Laughing Crowd in Packed Church

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 7

The officiating clergyman, the Rev. C. A. Lucas, had to appeal for silence at St. John’s Church, Darlinghurst, on Tuesday night before…

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St. Patrick's Church Sermon by Father Howard

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 4

The following sermon, delivered by Father Howard in St. Patrick's Church last night, has been handed to us by Father Howard for…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 3

The Methodist Hall was crowded last Sunday evening when a service of sacred music stirred the religious emotions of all present. Sir John…

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New Site for Mission Station P.P. Board Has No Objection

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

The P.P. Board is in favor of the Aboriginees Mission being transferred from Burra Bee Dee to the area adjoining Mr. Martin’s property on…

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Church of England Guild Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 10

A meeting of the ubove was held on Saturday evening in Rosser's Hall, when the following were in attendance: Mesdames K. Ferguson…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 5

Arrangements have been made to hold the annual convention in connection with the Central Western Endeavour Union at Wellington. Two…

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New Church and School at Coonamble

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

Messrs. Wallace and McGee Ltd., Dubbo, have been successful In securing the contract for the erection of a new Catholic Church and…

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Robbed the Church

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 1

Someone stole 6 feet of hose from the Coonabarabran Presbyterian Church grounds on Thursday night. This portion was cut off…

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New Church Building

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 10

Now that the Church of England building fund has grown to £1500 the day is not far distant when a new building will be erected…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 6

Helpful and well attended services were held throughout the circuit last Sunday. The evening service in Wellington was well atten[?]ied, a…

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Local News Methodist Flower Show

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 4

The annual Gilgandra Methodist Flower Show will be held in the Aus tralian Hall on Friday and Saturday, April 29 and 30. Miss Almond, of…

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Church Services

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 4

Following are the various church services for Sunday next:— Church of Christ: Sunday, 24th April: 2 p.m., Bible School and Bible…

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