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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 6

The services in Wellington last Sunday were splendidly attended both morning and evening. The choir sang "Break Forth Into Joy" at the…

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Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 5

The Minister of the above Church (Rev. Louis Blanchard) who recently received a call to the South Grafton Church has declined the…

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Trade Mission's Long Trip

The Western Herald · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 2

Early next year a British Trade Expedition leaves England for a 140,000 mile tour of Africa to carry out a big drive to recapture lost…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 3

The services yesterday were encouraging despite the intense heat. Mr. Mars[?]an, senr. (of Ballarat, Victoria), conducted the morning…

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Presbyterian Ladies College at Orange

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 3

The Presbyterian Ladies' College, Orange, situated 3,000 feet above sea-level, set in beautiful grounds and in close proximity…

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Baradine-pilliga Parish

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 10

Rev. C. Weis, rector of Baradine-Pilliga Parish writes: The service on January 15 will be conducted by Mr. F. A. Keay, who has been…

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The Everlasting Gospel on the Air Via a Modern Recordcutting Unit The Gilgandra Lutheran Parish Electric Recorder

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 8

"Prieacih,!" "Publish!" Go and Tell!" And the latest, most wonderful means God nas given us for obeying tus call is the radio. On a…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 10

The Pastor has been laid aside for over a week suffering with muscular rheumatism in the back. He is up again, and hopes to be quite fit for…

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Parish Of 70,000 Square Miles

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 4

"When I informed an audience in England that the parish of the Bush Brotherhood in New South Wales extended over 70,000 square…

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Defence Measures Mr. Bruce's Review British Mission's Visit Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 1

Mr. Bruce yesterday gave the Defence Council a comprehensive review of the international position, Britain's defence programme…

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Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 4

On Sunday next (January 29th) Rev. S.A. Faulkner will conduct the service in the above Church and being the nearest Sunday to…

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To Women and Girls Methodist Minister's Advice SYDNEY

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 1

The Rev. F. H. Rayward, addressing a congregation at the Central Methodist Mission, said that there had…

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R.A.F. Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 1

To visit Australia with the Royal Air Force Mission: Sir Donald Banks, D.S.O., Permanent Undersecretary For Air, one of the…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 3

The services last Sunday were encouraging. The evening congregation in Wellington was a large one, and we look forward to a year of…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 2

Recently a successful meeting of She church workers of St. Patrick's Church, Wellington, was held. Arrangements were made for their…

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Fishermen's Bend Air Mission to Inspect Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 1

The advance members of the British Air Mission will to-day commence a tour of Fishermen's Bend and 50 other engineering works listed by the…

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Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4

On Sunday next Rev. S.A. Faulkner will conduct the evening service in the above Church at 7.30. Mr. Faulkner will take as the…

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New Church of England

The Western Herald · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4

Tenders are called and close on March 10th, for the erection of the new Anglican Church next to the Rectory, in Mitchell Street,…

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French Mission To Visit Franco London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 1

The French Government has appointed a mission to visit General Franco, establish contacts and arrange for the appointment of a French…

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Church Persecution Protest From Vatican Vatican City

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 1

The official organ of the Vatican, "The Osservatore Romano," carries a bitter attack on the German persecution of the church…

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