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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1940

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1940 · page 5

The fortnightly Fellowship will meet in the Chapel of the Church to-night at 7.45 p.m., when a Covenant Service will be conducted by the…

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Australian Inland Mission Darwin Recreation Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1940 · page 11

The Rev. C. T. F. Goy, who is in charge of the A.I.M. Darwin scheme, had to visit Fitzroy Crossing for the official…

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Church Man Taken to Task Sir. Frederick Stewart's Reply Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1940 · page 1

A prominent church man recently took the Acting Minister for Supply, Sir Frederick Stewart to task for Riving statements…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 11

Mr. C. Toyer will preach in Wesley Church next Sunday, 14th, at 11 a.m. The evening service (7.30 p.m.), will be conducted by Mersrs…

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Churchill Foresaw Hitler's Game Evidence of the Letters

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 6

Foresight, and the gift of acting upon it, are noted amongst Winston Churchill's characteristics. Now, as First-Lord of the…

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Evidence of the Letters Churchill Foresaw Hitler's Game

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 5

Foresight, and the gift of acting upon it, are noted among Winston churchill's characteristics. Now, as Fist Lord of…

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Church Services

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 5

Methodist Church: Sunday, 21st January: 11 a.m. Eumungerie; 3 p.m. Biddon; 7.30 p.m. Gilgandra. Subject, "Is it possible to forgive"…

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Local and General. Presbyterian Church

The Western Herald · Friday 19 January 1940 · page 4

Services will be held on Sunday next at 7.30 p.m. Preacher—Rev. G. R. Garner…

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Rev. S. A. Faulkner. Appointed to Cobar Church

The Western Herald · Friday 19 January 1940 · page 7

Mr. Faulkner writes as follows:— It is well I should, write a few lines concerning the removal to Cobar of Mrs. Faulkner and myself…

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Christianity Cannot Fail, But The Church Can

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1940 · page 5

With rare and notable exceptions, one of which is contained in the sentiments expressed by the Rev. E. H. Vines in his thought-provoking article, "Brotherhood Economics," published in "The Liberal," clerics of all…

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Join the Allies Says Mr. Winston Churchill

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 January 1940 · page 2

"Joy bells will again, ring in Europe," was the keynote of Mr. Winston Churchill's breadcast to the world. Mr. Churchill…

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Re-action To Mr. Churchill's Pointed Appeal To Neutrals Addressed to Wrong Quarter Says Dutch Paper Amsterdam

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1940 · page 1

"The Telegraph" expresses the opinion that "it would have been more understandable had Mr. Churchill…

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Presbyterian Moderator One-time Coonabarabran Minister

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 January 1940 · page 6

In a small N.S.W. outback town a man in 18th Century court dr[?]ss—flowing lace ruffles, knee br[?]tches, silk…

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Mr. Churchill at B.E.F. Headquarters

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1940 · page 1

The British First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Winston Churchill) recently paid a flying visit to the British front in France. In this photograph he is seen in conference with General Lord Gort, the Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force…

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Baptist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 January 1940 · page 1

The anniversary of the opening of the Wellington Church is to be celebrated by special services on Sunday, 4th February, and by a…

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Cobar Parish Priest

The Western Herald · Friday 26 January 1940 · page 4

After 40 year service as Parish Priest in Cobar, the Very Rev. Dean J.J. Hughes, P.P., V.F., has decided to return to Eire, on account of…

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"I Am Sure The Right Will Win" Mr. Churchill's Address

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1940 · page 8

"I am sure that the right will win," said the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill) in a speech at Manchester on…

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Churchill Warns Neutrals

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1940 · page 7

Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, who broadcast to the Empire recently. In his speech he advised neutrals to unite with…

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Methodist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 4

The Rev. Gordon Wood will preach at Wesley Church next Saturday at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. . Holy Communion will be celebrated at…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 2

There wus a meeting of St. Patrick's Church workers in the Convent High School recently to make arrangements for the annual…

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