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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1940

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 November 1940 · page 4

The Rev. Gordon Wood will conduct his farewell services next Sunday (17th), as follows: Yeoyal, 11 a.m., Walmer, 1.45 p.m., Curra…

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Methodist Concert

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 14 November 1940 · page 8

A concert, aranged by the Methodist Young People’s Club is to be held in the Mechanics’ Hall next Thursday night. The…

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Methodist Market Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 November 1940 · page 8

Dubbo Methodist Church market day will be held in the school hall and grounds on the afternoon and evening of November 20. Several stalls will be…

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Dubbo's New Presbyterian Minister Has Been Sailor and Gold-seeker Rev. G. M. Scott Has Fine Record In Church—Work In Missions And Social Service

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 November 1940 · page 7

Four years service before the mast, satisfying a craving to go to sea with the Salvation Army in Canada, and later,…

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The King and Queen with Mr. Churchill

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 November 1940 · page 5

A recent picture of the King and Queen with Mr. Churchill…

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Fashion's Mount Church Dance an Outstanding Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 November 1940 · page 6

The sheaving of lambs is again in progress on the stations of "Tara" and "Gunyah." Dry windy weather is still…

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Methodist Sunday School

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 3

The following report in connection with the Methodist Sunday School is contributed by Miss K. Bartley:—…

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Disorderly Conduct at Mission Station

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 5

In the Coonabarabrag Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday, before Mr, C. Pickup, P. M. Michael Joseph Gordon Cain was fined five…

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Cumnock Catholic Bazaar Well Supported Financial Result Not Known

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 4

The exceptionally dry weather has caused a water shortage in many places. Springs, wells and dams are showing sings of diminishing water…

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The Australian Inland Mission Rev. Kingsley Partridge's Lecture Interesting and Instructive

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 10

Relating his experiences in Central Australia, and supporting his remarks by slides, the Rev. Kingsley F. Partridge…

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What Lies Behind Thailand Mission's Australian Visit Relations With Japan Are Significant "Pacific Peace Threat by Defence Line"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 7

The Goodwill Mission to Australia from Thailand Siam), headed by his Excellency Captain Luang Dhamrong Navasvasti, is exciting a good deal of…

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Church of England Ladies' Guild Annual Meeting And Election Of Officials

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Ohurch of England Ladies' Guild was held in Rossirs' Hall on Saturday. Bro. Fred occupied the…

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Rev. G. Wood Farewelled Wonderful Tribute to Fine Churchman

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 7

A farewell social gathering was held in the Methodist Hall on Monday evening last to manifest…

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Churchill Sure of Egypt and Suez Defences London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1940 · page 1

"The defence of Egypt and the Suez Canal, against greatly superior numbers, looked rather difficult several months ago, but at present it gives us a measure of confidence that we shall be able to give a…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 2

Next Sunday special services in connection with the Sunday School anniversary will be held at Wellington. Mr. Wynn Arthur, who was for…

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Presbyterian Church at Baradine to Be Opened

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 1

The new Presbyterlan Church at Baradine is to be officially opened next Wednesday afternoon by the Rt. Rev. P. A. Smith, B.A., Moderator…

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Methodist Y.p. Concert

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 2

There was a very good attendance at the Methodist Young People's Club Concert in the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday…

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Church of England Fete Profit of About £50

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 5

The Church of England late, held in the C.W.A. Rooms on Friday and Saturday nights last, proved very successful…

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Noel Coward's Visit Brings Out All The Newness In Hats English Author-actor-playwright at Journalists' Institute Luncheon Feminist Discusses School-leaving Age—Words Of Churchill Emphasise "Vacks" Complaint

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 8

Milliners have every reason to bless Noel Coward. It is extraordinary what a number of new hats have appeared during the last week. At the Journalists' Institute lunch, for instance, practically every woman…

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Church Head

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 5

The Rev. Dr. C. N. Button, who bas been nominated Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly of Victoria. He will be installed at the Assembly i[?]…

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