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Churches, 1940

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German Invasion Imminent Churchill Issues Warning Stirring Broadcast to World

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 September 1940 · page 3

In a broadcast message to the world, delivered this morning by the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, Prime…

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Baptist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 September 1940 · page 3

The Rev. J. H. Baker has returned rom Orange, where he had been for ten days, during which time he was in the Base Hospital, undergoing…

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Local Jottings Church of England Social

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 September 1940 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Church of England social, which was held in the Palish Hall last night. This was the second last of…

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Economic Mission Japanese at Batavia London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1940 · page 1

On an economic mission to the Dutch East Indies, the Japanese Minister for Commerce (Mr. Schizo Kobavashi) has arrived at Batavia…

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Church Parade

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1940 · page 6

It is expected that soldiers from the Dubbo military camp will attend parade at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Dubbo, to-morrow morning,…

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Arthurville Catholic Dance Great Success

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 September 1940 · page 7

The annual Suntop-Arthurville Catholic dance, was held in the Arthurville Hall recently. The attendance was very good, and allen…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 September 1940 · page 6

Mr. P. Summer will preach in Wesley Church next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. The Rev. Gordon Wood will preach at Geurie at 11…

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Successful Street Stall for Catholic Church Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 September 1940 · page 5

A street stall in connection with the fancy stall for this year's Roman Catholic Church Bazaar was held on Saturday…

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Catholic Club Formed in Wellington

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 September 1940 · page 7

About 40 young people of the Catholic parish of Wellington were present at the Convent school-room on Monday night, when it was…

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Fire at Church Vandalism, Say Police Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1940 · page 1

Police are now convinced that a fire which partly destroyed the Edgecliffe Congregational Church last night was an act of vandalism…

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Demolition Order Church Street Building

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1940 · page 7

A building at No. 47 Church Street should be demolished, the health Inspector (Mr. Hugh Blackwood) told Dubbo Municipal Council on Tuesday…

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Church of England Fete Helpers Hard at Work

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 September 1940 · page 5

The stall holders, and all concerned with this year's Church of England Fete are working hard to have everything in…

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“Ball of the Year” Binnaway Church of England Function

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 19 September 1940 · page 12

The Binnaway Church of England Ball, held last Thursday night, was rated by many as the “Ball of the year.”…

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Presbyterian Bazaar

The Western Herald · Friday 20 September 1940 · page 4

To-night (Friday) abd to-morrow night. (Saturday) the Annual Presbyterian Bazaar will be held in the Palais Royal. The…

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Ballimore Catholic Ball Success Annual Function Yields £24

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1940 · page 6

The Catholic ball, held at Ballimore Hall on Wednesday night, was most successful. Mrs. T. Conlin and Mr. C. Charlton…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 6

The Rev. Gordon Wood will preach at Yeoval, 11 a.m. (H.C.) next Sunday; also at Curra Creek, 3 p.m. (H.C.) and at Wesley…

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Catholic Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 7

The newly formed Catholic Club held its first function in the old Scouts Hall, attached to the Convent School, on Monday night last, and…

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De Gaulle Withdraws From Dakar Mission a Failure

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 1

The British Information Bureau has advised that General De Gaulle has abandoned his intention of…

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Church of England Fete Well Attended Despite Rain Insurance Collected

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 5

Despite the rain which fell, the annual Church of England fete was well patronised, when it was held in…

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Church of England Ball

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 8

The annual Church of England Ball, held at Merrygoen, proved a splendid social and financial success. The Dubbo California…

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