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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Record Meeting Of Church of England Parishioners Over 100 People Present

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 2

A striking indication that members of St. John's Church of England are deeply and keenly interested in the affairs…

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Money For Guns, But Not Enough For Education Need for More Accommodation at the Dubbo High School Comment by Presbyterian Minister

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 7

"It is appalling to know that in this town of Dubbo next year many pupils from the Public School probably will be denied admission to the High School because of lack of accommodation."…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 4

The singing of the male voice choir last Sunday was deeply appreciated. In addition to their service of praise at the evening…

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Baradine Presbyterian Church Nearing Completion

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 3

While, naturally, the completion of the splendid new Presbyterian Church building, now being constructed at Baradine by Mr. S. A…

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The Lutheran Church in Australia and Hitler What Are the Facts?

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 4

A man who should know, Lord Halifax, Foreign Secretary of the British Cabinet, said not so long ago, "The air is constantly filled with…

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Dedication of Church Bishop of Baturst to Officiate

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 12

Bishop of Bathurst has arranged to dedicate the new Church of England at Coonabrabran on Thursday, 17th August, at 8 p.m…

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Found Dead in Church Yard Missing Willoughby Woman Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 1

Miss Anne Hogan (63), of Willoughby, who had been missing for three days, was found dead this morning in the grounds of St…

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Mr Winston Churchill For Cabinet?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 1

Mr. Winston Churchill, famous English member of Parliament, for whose inclusion in Cabinet a vigorous press campaign is being…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 3

Notwithstanding the cold weather the attendance at the services has been very encouraging. A special Church rally is to take…

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Local Jottings Church of England Social

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 2

There was n good attendance at the usual monthly social of the Church of England, which was held in the Parish Hall last night. These…

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British Finance for New Zealand Mr. Nash's Successful Mission Position Under the Savage Regime

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 8

Mr. Nash, who is Treasurer in the Savage Government in New Zealand, has been successful in obtaining credits in London. For a long time it did not seem as if he would be unable to raise a loan, as £17,000,000 of London…

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Pictures in Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 1

An innovation at the Presbyterian Church next Sunday evening will be coloured pictures thrown on the screen by the new Cinescopic stop-film…

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Elong Church Service

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 6

Elong Elong has long been without a Presbyterian service. Next Sunday, being the fifth Sunday in the month, Rev. L. W. I. Arnold, of Gulgong, will…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 3

There were splendid congregations in Wellington last Sunday. It is very inspiring to see all the Sunday school children attending the morning…

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Meetings Presbyterian Guild

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 6

A meeting of, the Presbyterian J Ladies' Guild was held on Thursday at the church, when the: following?were present: Mesdames J. L…

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Church of England Guild

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 6

A meeting of, members of the Church of England Guild was held on Saturday afternoon in Rosser's Hall, the following being present:—…

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Drainage in Church Street East Council Prepared to Spend £390

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 4

"That £390 be voted for the elimination of the centre drain in Church Street East, the gravel formation of the roadway, cutting…

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Mr. C. R. H. Parish

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1939 · page 6

Following a short illness the death took place in the Dubbo District Hospital on Thursday of Mr. Charles Robert Henry Parish, aged 87 years. Born…

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French Military Mission For Russia Paris

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1939 · page 1

General Doumenc, famous artillery leader, will lead a French military mission to Russia. The appointment confirms a report…

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Church Aid Celebrates Birthday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1939 · page 2

The Methodist Ladies' Church Aid celebrated his 22nd birthday with a party in the School Hall on Thursday night, when about 50…

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