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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Ballimore Successful Function Church of England Ball £18 Cleared

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 September 1939 · page 4

The annual Church of England butterfly ball was held last Friday night in the local hall, and was a great success, both socially and…

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Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 5

The evening service in the above Church wil be conducted by Revd. S.A. Faulkner next Sunday at 7.30, to which all are welcome…

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Anglican Priest in Trouble Sydney, Fri[?]

The Western Herald · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 5

Brisbane. — At the local Police Court yesterday Ernest James Vincent Cavey, Anglican Parish Priest, was committed for trial on…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 3

In response to the appeal for a day of prayer for peace, there were very large congregations last Sunday…

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Methodist Concert

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 7

Remember last year’s Methodist concert! You have the chance of hearing an equally fine programme to-night in the Club Hall at 8…

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Mission at Eumungerie

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 8

A successful Catholic Mission was conducted in the Little, Flower Church, Eumungerie, by Rev. Father Tierney, M.S.C., assisted by Rev…

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Mendooran Presbyterian Flower Show

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 6

The Mendooran annual Presbyterian Flower Show is only four weeks off, so that garden lovers do well to keep the plants…

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Confirmation Service at St. Ambrose's Church

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 5

The beautiful Church of St. Ambrose was quite full on Tues day night for the Confirmation Service when the Bishop of…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 3

Special services were conducted last Sunday, when special prayer was offered on behalf of the nations. The Church will be open each…

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Street Stall for Church of England Preliminary to Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 8

A stall was held in the street on Saturday afternoon last, managed by Mesdames V. Cooper and A. E. Sparkes. The…

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Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 4

In the above Church on Sunday next there will be the Children's Sunday School at 11 a.m. and the evening service at 7.30. All are…

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Presbyterian Bazaar

The Western Herald · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 4

The Presbyterian Bazaar will be held in the Palals Royal on Friday and Saturday, September 29th and 30th. The official opening will be…

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BALLADORAN C.W.A. BALL Most Successful Function Catholic Mission

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1939 · page 2

A successful Catholic mission was conducted in the "Little Flowers," Church, Eumungerie, by Rev. Father Tierney, M.S.C. Kensington, assisted by Rev. Father Kelly, Dubbo. The…

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WESTELLA Church of England Ball Was Great Success Miss May Morrison "Belle of the Ball"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 6

The Church of England ball on Friday night was an outstanding success. Great credit is clue to the secretaries, Miss Joyce Mawbey and Mr. L. Crane,…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 3

The fortnightly Fellowship will meet in the Chapel of the Church to-night at 7.45 p.m. Subject: "What Christ Means to Me."…

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Baradine Catholic Ball

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 1

Indications point to the annual Catholic Ball, which is to be held in the Baradine Embassy Hall, on Friday night, being a "bumper…

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Catholic Club Tennis Players Visit Dubbo

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 4

A learn of tennis players representing the Gilgandra Catholic Club visited Dubbo Catholic Club on Sun day, when they suffered defeat by…

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Great Dredges Win Gold Methodist Brotherhood Talk

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 11

The huge mechanical dredges that had been developed after many decades of research and improvement had revolutionised…

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Arthurville Catholic Dance Very Well Supported Organisers Complimented

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 4

After a series of most successful dances held throughout the winter here, one of the best attended amongst them was held on Tuesday…

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Norm. Donnelly Again Hero with Coonabarabran Crowd. Methodist Concert

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 1

Highlight of the Methodist Young People's concert, in the Club Hall on Thursday night, was the tremendous ovation…

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