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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1941

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Church Folk In Support War Effort Girls Go Back to Business College Young Men Forget Their Manners

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 8

Last time we had the unknown warrior. Now, as Hannen Swaffer wittily says, it is the unknown war. Who would have thought people like Bishop Burgmann and Mrs. Kenneth Street (why call her Mrs. Jessie Street…

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Church of England Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 2

The popularity of the monthly socials held in connection with St. John's Church of England was once again manifested by the very large…

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Churches Packed Religion in Russia Prayers for Victory

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 5

The following paragraph appeared in Monday’s cablegrams in the city papers: “Russian churches were packed…

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Presbyterian Concert. Successful Effort

The Western Herald · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 4

On Thursday evening last, June 26th, a very successful concert was held in the Wonderland Theatre, in aid of the Bourke Presbyterian…

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Catholic Tournament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 6

Having withdrawn from play in competition tennis, Catholic Club will conduct a mixed doubles American tourney on Sunday. Piny will commence at 9.30 a.m…

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Methodist President to Visit Wellington

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 6

The Rev. W. N. Lock, M.A., B.D., Dip. Ed., President of the N.S.W. Methodist Conference, will visit Wellington next month. Mr. Lock…

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First Cabaret In Methodist Hall, on July 30th

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 6

The first cabaret evening is being organised and will be held the Methodist Hall at 8 p.m on Wednesday, July 30th. A splendid…

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Baptist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 13

The service on Sunday night at the Wellington Baptist Church was conducted by Rev. J. H Baker As the month of July is…

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Fifty Years of Service Church Organist’s Fine Record Once Visited Coonabarabran

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 10

Many fine tribues were paid at a meeting convened by members of the Baptist Church, Katoomba, to honour…

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Catholic Club Tournament

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 6

The members of the Catholic Club held a tournament yesterday in aid of the funds of the forth coming Convent ball, which proved…

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Geurie Catholic Ball Huge Success £25 Cleared

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 2

The annual Catholic ball which was held on Friday night, was a bright and happy function. Visitors were present from Dubbo…

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Geurie Catholic Ball Success Tennis Players Beaten in Two Week-end Fixtures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 6

The annual Geurje Catholic ball was held on Friday night, visitors being present from Dubbo, Wellington, Won-garbon, Elong, Suntop and Ponto. The…

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Church of England Ladies' Guild Arrangements for Fete Finalised

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 14

The monthly meeting of the above Guild was held at Trefle's shop on, Saturday afternoon last…

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Methodist Church

The Western Herald · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 4

A service will be held in the Methodist Church on Sunday next at 10 a.m.—Preacher, Mr. D.Nichplls…

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New Churchill Tank Heavily Armoured

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 1

The British Cabinet has made known the production of a new British tank named the "Churchill."…

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Stuart Town House Party for Church of England Funds Benefit

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 4

A house party in aid of the funds of the Church of England was held at the Rectory last week. A large number attended, and…

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Bishop's Visit to Gilgandra Parish Large Congregations at S. Ambrose's Church

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 2

The Anglican Bishop of Bathurat, Rev. A. L. Wylde, was a visitor to the Gilgandra Parish over the week-end,…

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Cabaret at Methodist Hall Outstanding Success Large Crowd Attends

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 4

A large crowd attended the Methodist Hall last night to witness a cabaret, arranged to augment the…

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Tennis News Catholic Clubs Engaged Win For Gilgandra Team At Coonamble

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 1

Last Sunday an exciting and interesting game of tennis was contested on the Coonamble Catholic courts between…

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Church Sees Divine Guide in Anti-Nazism London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 August 1941 · page 1

After a conference at Oxford, the Archbishops of Canterbury. York, and Wales, the Primate or the Scottish Episcopal Church, and almost all…

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