Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1947

324 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 17

Wongarbon Catholic Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 4

Wongarbon Catholic Ball will be held in Wongarbon Hall on Monday September 1. Attritions will include Theobald's Orchestra, prize for the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

New Methodist Church Opened at Newtown on Saturday Afternoon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 5

In brilliant sunshine on Saturday afternoon before an assemblage estimated to number 270 people, the Rev. H. N. Whiteman, who for some years ministered in Dubbo Methodist Church before his transfer to Dee Why, laid the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Catholic Church Bazaar

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 6

A meeting of St. Patrick's Church" workers was held in the Convent High School last Sunday afternoon to make…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Methodist Notes "Back to Church"

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 15

It is anticipated that next Sunday will be a big day for Wesley Church, Wellington. The occasion is marking the…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Baptist Church Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 7

The Assembly meetings are well in progress. Busy workers are doing a splendid job for Wellington. Hot meals at…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Yeoval News Tennis Tournament Union Church Fete Funds

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 6

On Wednesday afternoon, 13th inst., a tennis tournament was organised by Mrs. B. Gee. on Mr. A. B. Ellis's courts to…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Methodist Youth Stages Successful Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1947 · page 2

Playing to a capacity house the Methodist Young People's Society presented a splendid variety concert on Wednesday night last. Outstanding…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Slovene Mob Kills Catholic Dignitaries ROME

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1947 · page 1

A Sloevene mob attacked and killed a Yugoslav priest, Father Miro Buselich, in Lanische, in the Yugoslav occupied zone of Venezia Giulia, according to a report from Trieste. The mob attacked and inflicted serious injuries on the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Methodist News Baradine Fair

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 August 1947 · page 9

Saturday, September 13th, will be a great day for Baradine folk. As in past years, they are sure to rush the bargains, purchase many…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Methodist Notes Rev. Ralph Sutton

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 August 1947 · page 16

Wesley Church, Wellington, is to be favoured with a visit from the Rev. Ralph Sutton on Sunday next…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Baptist Church Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 August 1947 · page 7

What may probably be the largest inter-State delegation in any realm of interest ever to leave Wellington district…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Gilgandra Highway Church Service

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 August 1947 · page 9

Rev. C. L. Dixon will conduct Divine Service at the residence of Mrs. Watt, “Gowang,” on Sunday, September 6th, at 3 pm…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Church Farewell. Mrs. Davis and Family Honoured

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 September 1947 · page 7

A farewell social was tendered to Mrs. J. A. Davis and family in the Presbyterian Hall last Monday night. There…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Annual Retreat Of Methodist Ministers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1947 · page 5

The Annual Retreat of Methodist Ministers in the Western Synod District opened at Dubbo this morning. The ministers…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Methodist Notes Rev. Ralph Sutton's Visit

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 14

Excellent congregations attended the services at Wesley Church on Sunday last, on the occasion of the visit of the…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Church Services

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 6

Presbyterian Church: Sunday, 7th September: 10 a.m. Sunday School, Gilgandra; 11 a.m.. Gilgandra (Holy Communion); 3 p.m…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Baptist Church Notes. Final Services of Series

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 16

The final service of the special series of five, conducted by the Pastor during the month of August, held last…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Teacher for Nanima Mission

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 September 1947 · page 1

A member of the teaching staff of the Department of Education had been appointed to the Nanima aboriginal…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Presbytrian Church, ?

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1947 · page 6

Sunday, ? Sunday School, Saturday a ? service, Dandaloo ? 7.30 p.m. Rev. A. V. ?…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Customs Union Urged by Mr. Churchill Melbourne. Tuesday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1947 · page 1

"Don't for one moment despair of Britain, we have been through much worse than this," said Randolph Churchill, son of. Britain's wartime…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →