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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1944

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Geurie Euchre Party Catholic Ball £5 Cleared

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 6

A highly successful euchre party, in aid of the Catholic ball funds, was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. McGuire, jnr.,…

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Catholic Church Communion Breakfast

The Western Herald · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 6

From Sunday last, until Tuesday this week, the Rev. Father B. Daly, C.SS.R. Redempto[?]ist Order, has…

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Churchill in Tribute To Curtin's Qualities London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 1

A fine tribute was paid by Mr. Churchill to Mr. Curtin at an Australian Club luncheon today. Supporting the toast to the…

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Catholic Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

Rain interferred greatly with the Catholic Ball held in the Australian Hall on Tuesday night, only a small number being…

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Methodist Notes Personal Pars

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

Mrs. Mervyn Wykes, who has been an inmate of the District Hospital, suffering from pneumonia, was sufficiently recovered to…

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Church Services

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

Church of England: Sunday, May 28 (Whit Sunday): Gilgandra 7.30 a.m. H.C., 11 a.m. S.S., 7.30 p.m. E. and S.;…

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Methodist Notes Impersonations Past And Present

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 8

Impersonations—past, present and future, was the syllabus theme for the Methodist Young People's Club on…

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Euchre and Dance Catholic Effort Good Attendance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 10

A euchre party and dance was held in the Australian Hall on Saturday night, 27th ult., there being a good crowd in…

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Bracken Defends Churchill's Policy Towards Spain London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 1

The Minister for Information (Mr. Brenden Bracken) proceeded to demonstrate today that Mr. Churchill's views on Spain were the same today…

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Field Blasted in Raid On Amboina: RAAF Crews' Fine Mission Somewhere in Australia

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 1

Catalina flying boats from an Australian base under RAAF command completely smashed a Japanese airstrip at Lian, Amboina, in a heavy night bombing raid on Tuesday. It was one of the most, successful Australian-manned raids…

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Methodist Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 8

A Young People's Fellowship Tea was held in the Methodist School Hall on Sunday afternoon last. Representatives…

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Catholic Chaplain Aboard British Warship

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 1

Catholics in the Royal Navy have every possible facility for the…

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Churchill with Allied Chiefs in Unexpected Visit to French Beaches London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 1

Mr. Churchill, General Smuts, General Eisenhower and the British Chief of Staff (General Sir Alan Brooke), Admiral King, General Marshall and General Arnold visited the beachhead in France today…

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Members of Fellowship Lead Church Service

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 4

A very large congregation attended St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening to participate in a service conducted by members of the…

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Methodist Notes Girl Guides' Church Parade

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 4

The fivst Church parade of the Girl Guide movement recently established in Wellington will be held at the…

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Catholic Ball Gulargambone Function

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 1

The recent Catholic Ball at Gulargambone was attended by approximately 100 cou ples, The evening was highly…

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Methodist Crusaders King's Birthday Camp Outstanding Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 8

History was established, in Wellington Fast week-end, when the first Methodist Crusader Camp was held in…

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Church of England Market Day Large Crowd Attends

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 8

The annual market day in aid of Overseas Missions, being held under the auspices of the Church of England…

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Geurie Euchre Party Church of England

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 14

Mesdames G. Whiteley and K. Jackson proved to be the best players at the Church of England euchre party, held on…

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Church of England Ball Successful Entertainment

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 2

The annual Church of England ball and J[?] took place in the Narromine town hall on Thursday and Friday night last respectively…

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