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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1938

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New Rector for St. Barnabas' Church, Orange Rev. R. L. EDWARDS New Minister and Wife Well Known in Gilgandra

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 6

The following, reprinted from Monday's issue of the Orange "Advocate," will be read with interest by Gilgandra and…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 1

The Rev. Bruce Hinds (President of the Western Baptist Association) is paying his annual visit to the western Churches, and will conduct…

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Sabbath Annoyance Disturbing the Peace and Quiet. Complaint From Church Vestrymen

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 6

On a recent Sunday evening Coonabarabran was subjected to the noise and annoyance created by miniature motor cars, which…

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Church of England Ball. Brilliant Financial and Social Success

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 4

The Church of England Ball, held in the Town Hall on Thursday night last, was an outstanding success, the floor was crowded with dancers…

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New Church of England

The Western Herald · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 4

A very enthusiastic gathering of the Anglican Community in Bourke last Monday night discussed the matter of a new brick church to…

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Evangelistic Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 1

In Enderby's Victoria Hall, Evangelist C. E. Purvis and Pastor H. J. Lawrence commenced their evangelistic compaign on Sunday night last…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 1

The services last Sunday in town and country were encouraging. There was a splendid congregation at night, and the choir sang…

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Presbyterian Moderator

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 8

The Rev. K. Forster, newly appointed Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly of Victoria…

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Street Stall For Church of England

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 8

A most successful street stall was held on Saturday afternoon last by the Church of England Ladies' Guild…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 1

The visit of the Rev. Bruce Hinds, President of the Western Baptist Association, was much appreciated, and his addresses proved to be a source…

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Church of England Dance Another Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 5

The 'Parish hall was once again crowded last night, despite the fact that the weather conditions were not at all enticing…

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New Church of England

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 4

The Church of England folk are now enthusiastically at work arranging for the running of a carnival and other efforts to augment…

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Evangelistic Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1938 · page 5

An Evangelistic Mission will commence in the Baptist Church to-morrow (Sunday) night at 7.15, and will continue Monday to Thursday nights…

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Church of England Juvenile Dance

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 June 1938 · page 2

A juvenile dance was held on Thursday night last in the Church of England Parish Hall, but the attendance was not as large as was…

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Baptist Church Unveiling of Tablet

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 June 1938 · page 2

The unveiling ceremony of the memorial tablet to the late Mrs. Mary Joshua, a foundation member of the Baptist Church, took place at the…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 3

Sacred lantern services of the life of Jesus were held at Yeoval and Walmer last Sunday. There was a full church at Yeoval and the…

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New Anglican Church Building Enthusiastic Meeting Decides To Build 52,000 Bricks Already Procured

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 1

At a meeting of the vestry and parishioners of Christ Church, Coonabarabran, on Tuesday evening, it was decided to tenders for the building of the new church. The size of the building will be 65ft. overall, the body 39ft. x 30ft., the…

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Big Success Annual Catholic Ball At Tooraweenah

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 1

The annual Catholic Ball, at Tooraweenan, held under tr[?]ng weather conditions, proved a concess, that would have been greater…

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COURSING Punters on Top At Dubbo Meeting Church Street Again Bagman's Runaway Win

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 5

Punters had a little the best of the betting argument at last night's meeting of the Dubbo Diggers' Mechanical Coursing Club, when…

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Church of England Efforts

The Western Herald · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 5

With the object of raising funds for their new Church the Church of England are holding a series of efforts…

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