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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1942

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Churchill Confident of Co-ordination Washington

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 1

Mr. Churchill returned from Canada at 9 a.m. today. In a midnight ceremony in the railway dining car on a special train somewhere in Vermont,…

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Churchill Inspects American Volunteers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 6

The British Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, raises his hat as he takes the salute at the drive past of the American Mechanised Ssuadron of Britain's Home Guard, home defence volunteer force…

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Churchill’s Record

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 2

You don’t often see the Churchill decorations. Mr. Churchill wears three rows of hattle honors. He is a companion of Honor. He served with…

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Ban on Mission Visit: A.L.P. in Protest

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 5

A request by the Dubbo branch of the A.L.P., asking that permission be granted for a deputation of three to visit the Talbragar mission station…

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Promise of Quality in Churchill Speech London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 1

"Mr. Churchill will say some things in the House of Commons shortly which I think you will find interesting and stimulating—hard in some…

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Ban on Mission Visit A.L.P. in Protest

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

A request by the Dubbo branch of the A.L.P. asking that permission by granted for a deputation of three to…

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Confidence In Churchill by House of Commons (Australian Associated Press). LONDON

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 5

The House of Commons to-day carried a vote of confidence in Mr. Churchill by 464 votes to one. Replying to the debate Mr. Churchill announced that a steady flow of reinforcements had gone into Singapore for several…

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Churchill Triumphs In Confidence Vote: Help for Far East Supply to Soviet Drain On Singapore Equipment No Promises by P.M. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1942 · page 1

With only one dissentient, the House of Commons carried a vote of confidence in Mr. Churchill. Voting was 464 to 1, while 24, mostly Labor members, abstained. Mr. J. Maxton, Independent Labor,…

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St. Andrews’ Boys’ Hostel Presbyterian Church Enterprise

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 1

The Dubbo Presbyterian Church has opened a Boys’ Hostel at 215 Fitzroy-street (Corner Fitzroy and Bishop-streets)…

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Church Memorial Service For Young Airman

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 2

A service in memory of the late Sergeant-Pilot Bruce Astley, Dubbo airman who was killed in an aircraft accident in England recently, will be…

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Church Services

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 2

Presbyterian Church: Sunday, 22nd February: Gilgandra 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m.; Tooraweenah 3 p.m. Note moring service at…

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Orange Methodist Ladies Raise £1000

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 1

The ladies of the Orange Methodist Church achieved their objective on Thursday last, when they raised £1000 for patriotic purposes. This amount…

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Churchill Ian Oratory

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 2

Winston Churchill’s oratorical gift were attributed by a Syracuse University professor recently to the fact that the British Prime Minister, as a…

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Churchill's Speech to Be Made in Public London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 1

The speech of the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) at the next sitting of the House of Commons will be made in public. It will not be necessary…

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Methodist Men's Brother- Hood

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

The Methodist Men’s Brotherhood will hold its first meeting for 1942 in the School Hall at 5 p.m. next Sun day afternoon when the speaker will…

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Holy Trinity Parish Elects Officebearers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 4

The annual meeting of Holy Trinity Dubbo was held at the Sunday school hall last night. The Rev. Canon C. W. Leavers was…

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Catholic Schools Visited

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 1

During the visit to Dubbo of the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt), on Friday, morning last, in the course of a very busy programme,…

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Melbourne Flier Led Churchill Squadron Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 1

A report has been received by the Department for Air, stating that Flight-Lieutenant David William McCormack, of Melbourne, recently had the honor…

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Consistent Churchgoers Needed Says Minister

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 4

In his message to last night's annual meeting of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, the Rev. G. M. Scott recorded that his first year in Dubbo had been…

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Country Organisation Church's New Plan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 4

The Rev. G. M. Scott, at the annual meeting of the congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church last night, said he believed the church had…

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