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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Thieves Damage Country Church Kandos

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 1

Roy Jackson (24) and Norman Mailey, alias Norman Crute (18) were remanded at the Police Court on a charge of…

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Local Jottings Catholic Mission

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 2

The Mission, which is to be opened at fife Patrick's Church at the 9 o'clock Mass on Sunday morning next, will be conducted by Rev…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 2

Mr. C. Toyer will preach in Wellington next Sunday morning. The Rev. Gordon Wood will preach at Yeoval, 11 a.m. Walmer 2 p.m.,…

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Presbyterian Women's Guild

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 2

The first meeting of the Women's Guild since the summer recess was held in the Presbyterian hall yesterday afternoon, when there was a…

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R.A.F. Mission

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 12

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

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Methodist Church Farewell Social to Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Withers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 5

Inclement weather prevented a meeting from being held at the truly representative Circuit Methodist Church on Monday…

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British Air Mission Reason For Coming to Australia SYDNEY

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 1

One of the reasons which actuated the British Government to send the Air Mission to Australia was the…

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Deplorable Conditions at Mission Station Government Acting in Contravention to Own Laws Overcrowding and Insanitation Council Not Interested

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 3

The Health Inspector of the Coonabarabran Shire Council (Mr. Wilson), reported at its meeting on Tuesday last that he had visited Burra Bee Dee Mission Station and found that the housing and sanitary conditions, under which the…

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Local Jottings Catholic Mission

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1939 · page 2

The Catholic Mission, which is being conducted by the Fathers of the Passionist Order, was solemnly opened at St. Patrick's Church yesterday…

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Methodist Tennis Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1939 · page 3

A ladies' American tournament was conducted on Wednesday afternoon last, the winner being Miss L. Ivery, with 25 games and Miss M…

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Catholic Mission

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 2

The Mission, which was opened at St. Patrick's Church on Sunday last, has been continued throughout the week, and there have been…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 1

Harvest Festival services will be held at Wellington (11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m.) next Sunday, and at Bodangora at 3 p.m. The choir will sing…

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Social for Catholic Funds

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 8

The social held in the Australian Hall on the 15th inst. was a great success, visitors from Wellington, Cumnock, Baldry,…

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Catholic Tennis Club Annual Meeting and Election of Officers Past Season Was Most Successful

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 8

It was announced at the annual meeting of members of the Catholic Tennig Club, held in the Memorial Institute on Tuesday…

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Church of Christ Visit This Week-End From President N.S.W. Conference

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 1

During the next week-end the Church of Christ, Gilgandra, is to receive an official visit from the President of the N.S.W…

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Church of England Ladies' Guild

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

A meeting of the local Church of England Ladius' Guild was held on Saturday afternoon in Rosser's Hall, when the following were present:—…

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Catholic Mission

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 2

The Catholic Mission, which has been conducted at St. Patrick's Church by the Passionist Fathers will terminate on Sunday night…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 3

The harvest festival services at Wellington and Bodangora last Sunday were splendidly attended, and the singing of the choir at all…

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Euchre Party and Dance Successful Function For Catholic Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 8

A most successful euchre party and dance, organised by Mrs. J. Ambrose, and a willing band of workers, was held in the…

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Church of England Dance And Euchre Party

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 8

The local Church of England residents held a dance and euchre party in Rosser's Hall last week, and the result reflects great credit on…

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