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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 2

Next Sunday night the, Rev. G. Wood will preach on "Our Attitude to Amusements." The following Sunday night the address will be "Our…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 6

All attention is fixed on the special anniversary celebrations which are to be held next Sunday and the following Wednesday…

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New Church Dedicated at Binnaway by Bishop. Beautifully Appointed Building

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 4

In the presence of a large crowd the new Church of England at Binnaway was dedicated by the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 3

TWo well attended services were conducted yesterday by the Rev. W. H. Wingfield, President of the Baptist Union, N.S.W., in connection…

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Presbyterian

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 2

Special harvest festival services will be held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church next Sunday at 9.15 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., Rev. E. C…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 5

The 11 a.m. service next Sunday will be conducted by Messrs. Searfe and Stunner. The Rev. Gordon Wood, will preach at Yeoval (11a.m.);…

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New Anglican Church Will Be Completed About Easter. Appeal Made by Rector for Furnishings

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 4

During the services held at Christ Church, Coonabarabran, last Sunday, the Rector announced that owing to the many enquiries made…

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“Churches Stand Mute” While the Antichrist Stalks the Earth. Band-wagon Recruiting

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 1

“No amount of band-wagon recruiting or platform patriotism will hide the fact that those who are loudest in their demands for…

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Picture of Church on X-Ray Photograph Mysterious Happening at Lithgow Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 1

When an X-ray photograph of a man's chest, taken at the Lithgow Hospital last week, was developed, it not only showed what appeared to be a church over 100 yards from the hospital, but also portion of a new…

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Methodist Church

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 1

Sunday, February 28; Fernehurst 11 a.m. Narromine 7.30 p.m.—Rev. E. Bate…

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Church Services Church of England

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 1

Sunday, February 26 (Lent I):— Trangie 8 a.m. H.C Dandaloo 11 a.m. H.C. Narromine 7.30 p.m. Evensong.—Rev. H. W. Ellis, Rector…

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Refugee Speaks on Development of Church Life in Germany What Has Happened Since Reformation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 3

An interesting resume of the development of Church life in Germany was given at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday night by Dr. Woolfe, a refugee, who Has been travelling through N.S.W., and has been in DubbO for some days. He also gave a lucid description of…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 3

The Rev. G. Wood will preach at Wellington at 11 a.m. next Sunday, and at Bodangora at 3 p.m. At the evening service in Wellington (7.30…

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Presbyterian

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 3

Harvest Festival services were conducted by Rev. E. C. Bowen, morning and evening, last Sunday, and were well attended. The choir…

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Church of England Annual Meeting Of Parishioners

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 6

The annual meeting of parishioners of All Saints' Church. Gulavgambone was held at the church on Sunday night. Bro. Fred occupied…

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Church of England Ladies' Guild

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon a meeting of the Gulargambone Church of England Ladies' Guild was held in Rosser's Hall, when the following…

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Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 4

For several weeks past the Minister of the above Church (Rev-Louis Blanchard) has been engaged in the Home Mission…

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Holy Trinity Church Annual Meeting of the Parishioners Satisfactory Progress

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1939 · page 5

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of parishioners of Holy Trinity Church of England on Thursday night, when the…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 5

The male voice choir sang at the evening service last Sunday, and despite a few absentees sung with good feeling and tone. The service…

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Presbyterian Congregational Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 5

The annual congregational meeting was held on Tuesday evening, 28th February. The Rev. E. C. Bowen presided,…

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