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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1941

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Mission Chief Killed Capetown

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1941 · page 1

Brigadier H. G. Eady, leading member of the British military mission, was killed in a plane crash at Natal. The South African pilot of the plane also…

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News in Brief Church Parade

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1941 · page 4

The evening service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday will be attended by a parade of V.A.D.'s, and occasion will be taken by the…

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Churchill Visits Czechoslovak Troops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 1

Mr. Winston Churchill visited and inspected Czechoslovak troops in Britain. He was accompanied by Mrs. Churchill, Dr. Bones (President), Mgr. Sramer (Prime Minister). Mr. Harriman, President Roosevelt's personal representative, and Major General Arnold (Chief of the U.S…

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A.L.P. Probe into Alleged Herding Of Aborigines in New Mission Homes Dubbo branch of the Australian Labor Party, at its meeting on Sunday, appointed a special sub-committee to inquire into allegations of Mr. W. Ferguson, president of the Aborigines' Progressive Association, who asserted that a

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 5

He said the house comprised two bedrooms and a living room. The sub-committee appointed was the Mayor (Aid, E. B. Serisier) Aid. J. T. Francis and the secretary (Mr. V. A…

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Methodist Fair Cooking Competitions and Bright Stalls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 7

The annual Methodist Spring Fair will be held in the Methodist Hall to-morrow (Friday) night, and again on…

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Baptist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 2

The Rev. Samuel Lane, L.Th., of the Punchbowl Baptist Church, will be conducting the services at Yeoval, Bournewood and…

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Euchre Party and Dance For R.C. Church Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 19

On Saturday night last, Mrs. J. Cooper and Miss G. Hanns organised a euchre party and dance, which was held in the…

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Methodist Spring Fair Great Success Large Crowd Attends

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 October 1941 · page 4

Crowds attended the Methodist Hall on Saturday afternoon and evening, the occasion being the…

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Denial of Herding At Mission Station-Matron's Claims

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1941 · page 5

The matron of the Talbragar Mission Station (Mrs. Mitchell) has told "The Liberal" that she welcomes the decision of the Dubbo branch of the Australian Labor Party to send a sub-committee to investigate conditions at the…

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Church Guild's Fete

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1941 · page 4

AL the monthly meeting of the Church of England Women's Guild, several new members were welcomed. The main business of the meeting was…

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Brocklehurst Madhatters' Dance for Church Funds

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1941 · page 6

A "mad hatlers" dunce, held in Archer's building on Saturday, in aid of Dubbo Catholic Church fund, proved an outstanding success. Prizes for the…

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Unity of Australia Emphasised by Page-Win War Aim Pacific Strength Growth Impresses Mission Chief London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1941 · page 1

Sir Earle Page, who arrived in England by air hern Lisbon today, told pressmen that he intended to place before the British Cabinet Australia's view on the strategy of war, especially relating to the…

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Famous House of Worship in the Holt Land Church of the Nativity

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 30 October 1941 · page 4

It has been with reverence and respect that the men of the A.I.F. have toured the Holy Land, and by visiting and…

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Church of England Fete

The Western Herald · Friday 31 October 1941 · page 5

The Garden Fete held in the Church of England Grounds on Wednesday night last was a great success…

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Special Article Mission Station claims Overstated Say Investigators

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1941 · page 2

Charges by Mr. W. Ferguson, president of the Aborigines Progressive Association, who spoke of herding at the Talbragar mission station, where he contended a scandalous state of affairs existed, were not borne out when two…

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Baptist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 7

The Wellington Sunday School is holding its anniversary next Sunday. Mrs. R. Cole has been working hard training the…

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Army and Navy Ready and Waiting But Held Up By Churchill and Co. Army and Navy Ready and Waiting But Held Up By Churchill and Co

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 3

“It is not enough to turn out arms from your factories. You must also develop the spirit which enables people to bear arms.” These words by Stalin,…

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Armistice Day All Church Leaders To Attend Ceremony

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1941 · page 2

Every religious denomination in Dubbo will be represented officially at Armistice Day observance at the Victoria Park war memorial on…

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Methodist Synod Held at Parkes Important Resolutions Passed

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 November 1941 · page 7

The twenty-ninth annual Methodist Synod, Western Division, was conducted at Parkes during last week…

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Trangie Presbyterian Scotch Fair Success

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 6

Presbyterian folk of Trangie organised a very successful Scotch fair, which was held in the Memorial Hall. It is expected that proceeds will amount…

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