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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 6

Services will be conducted next Sunday (7th May) at Wellington, 11 a.m. (Mr. Naveau), at Suntop at 3 p.m., whilst Mr. M. Scarfe will…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 2

There have been good attendances at the Catholic bazaar during the week, and great business has been done at the various stalls. Last…

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Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting Of Committee of Management

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Committee of Management of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held in the committee room on Tuesday…

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Catholic Ball Heralds Opening of Dance Season Attended by 120 Couples

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 4

Signalling the opening of the dancing season, the annual Catholic Ball was held in the Australian Hall on Tuesday…

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Church Street East Residents Petition Council for Improvements

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 8

A petition signed by 13 ratepayers and residents, who asked for urgent improvements in Church Street East was received by…

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Bishop Offended Threatens to Demolish, His Own Church SYDNEY

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 1

Right Reverend Doctor Davies, Bishop of Carpchtarie, threatened yesterday to demolish his own church at Darwin because…

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Missing Men.— Mission Men.— Spooner Sympathetic. Junior Farmers' Club. Where Did Missing O'Shea Go ? Known to Have Left Warren. Did He Come To Narromine? Search Continues Down River To Warren Through Hills to Tomingley. Narromine Weir. Deputation Successful. Formation Next Tuesday. Public Invited

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 May 1939 · page 1

A common piece of blotting paper in a cheap writing pad has led to discoveries which the police consider to be of great importance. On this botting paper was the imprint from where the The search in connection with the missing men mystery is probably the most intensive in the history of New South Wales. The Mayor (Ald. M. V. Duffy) and Town Clerk (Mr. N. Payten) yesterday interviewed the Minister for Works and Local Mr. Nock, organiser for the Junior Farmers' movement, will deliver an address in the Public School on Tuesday night next, 9th instant,…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 May 1939 · page 2

The Catholic bazaar which was held during show week, attracted an exceptionally large attendance on Saturday night, there being many…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 4

Mothers' Day services will be held next Sunday (14th), as follows: Wellington, 11 a.m., Mr. T. B. Anderson; Geurie, 11 a.m., Mr. A. P…

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Presbyterian

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 2

Next Sunday, May 14th, being Mothers' Day, a special service will be held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at 9.15 a.m. This service…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 2

The bazaar in aid of the funds of the Catholic Church, which was held during show week, will be continued to-morrow night and will definitely…

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Methodist Flower Show Annual Function a Great Success Magnificent Display of Flowers; Splendid Attendances Official Opening Performed by Mrs. Almond

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 8

In the most pleasant weather conditions, the annual Flower Show of the Gilgandra Methodist Church was held in the Australian Hall on Friday and Saturday last, May 5, and 6. Favourable seasonal conditions and careful organisation…

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Renovations to Binnaway Union Church

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 2

It Is pleasing to note that some of the Binnaway ladies are making a move towards raising the necessary cash for renovating the Union…

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Bus Stand Church Street Site Is Unsuitable

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1939 · page 8

That the new bus stand in Church Street, west of Macquarie Street, is unsuitable and not in the best interests of those who use…

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Catholic Bazaar a Pronounced Success

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 3

The Catholic bazaar, which was held during the show week and on Friday and Saturday last, turned out a pronounced…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 5

The Rev. Gordon Wood hopes to return to Wellington to-morrow (Friday), after his missionary cruise to New Guinea. His brother, the…

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Catholic Ball Financial Success

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 6

Considering that it rained all day, the annual Catholic Ball, held the Club Hall, on Tuesday night was an outstanding success, both…

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Well Ahead of Last Year Catholic Bazaar £100 Increase in Takings

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 2

Finalising the figures of the recent Catholic bazaar during the week, has been revealed by those in charge…

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Church of England Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 2

The second of the series of dances in aid of St. John's Church of England was held in the Parish Hall last night, and was a distinct success,…

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Baptist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 5

Rev. James Baker presided over two important meetings held in the Sunday School Hall last night. The first meeting was for the purpose…

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