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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Good Church Worker

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 13

Referring to their guest’s work on behalf of the Catholic Church, Mrs. M. Cunningham said Mrs. Metcalfe had been more than a…

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He Filled a Church He Didn't Believe in

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 6

On the second Sunday in July, 1897, a young lad ran around Park Hill ringing a bell and shocking "Fire!"…

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'Churchillka'

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1947 · page 5

A friend who has recently been in Prague adds a useful item to my knowledge of the radio history of the war,' states a writer in the London press.'…

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Catholic Tennis Club Ladies' Tournament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 3

The mid-week ladies tournament held at the courts on Tuesday afternoon last resulted in a win for Mesdames Cook and McPhee with 30…

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Methodist Notes Fair & Flower Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 2

The Methodist Fair and Flower Show is being held on this coining Saturday. The usual features will be…

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Baptist Church Notes. Florin Afternoon

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 10

Despite extremely wet weather, the florin afternoon was well attended on Wednesday of last week…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Western Herald · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 1

The annual Catholic Bazaar will be held on Collins' flat on 6th, 7th and 8th November next. Attractive stalls competitions and games each…

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Catholic Mission. Two Distinguished Visitors

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 12

Two distinguished members of the Redemptionist Order, Rev. Fathers Crowe and Williamson, arrived in…

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Presbyterian Ladies' Scholarships

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 3

Attention is drawn to on examination which will be held at Orange and other country centres by arrangement, on Wednesday November 12, for the…

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Methodist Notes Final Extra

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 8

Just a final news flash concerning the concert on Saturday night at the Methodist Hall…

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Catholic Ball a Success Despite Rain

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 8

Although heavy rain fell just before the start of the Catholic Ball on Tuesday night, the attendance was particularly gratifying. The…

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Methodist Fair and Flower Show. Profits in Excess of £200

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 12

Delightful weather favoured the annual Methodist Fair and' Flower Show, held in the Methodist Hall last…

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Neurea Union Church Ball. Successful Effort

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 4

On Friday, 3rd inst., the annual Union Church ball was held. There was a big crowd in…

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Presbyterian

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1947 · page 1

Sunday, October 19: 11 a.m., Mr. A. Pedersen: 7.30 p.m. Service will be conducted entirely by Fellowshipers. 8 a.m Terramungamine, 9.30 a.m.,…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1947 · page 5

This week-end the Dubbo Methodist Church will be celebrating its anniversary. The Rev. N. G. Pardey of Orange will be the special preacher on…

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Baptist Church Notes. News From Adelaide

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 3

Adelaide, which is now the city of adoption for 16 members of the Wellington District delegation…

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Presbyterian Church Committee Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 6

On Saturday last the committee of management met at the Manse, the Rev. A.F. meldrum presiding. Finances were repored to be in a…

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Methodist Notes Sunday School Anniversary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1947 · page 5

Wesley Sunday School is celebrating its Anniversary this Sunday, with special services at 11 a.m…

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Baptist Church Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1947 · page 12

The Caves picnic ground will be a hive of activity this Saturday, when our children invade the area…

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Church Electricity Account

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 23 October 1947 · page 11

At the last meeting of the Shire Council the Shire Clerk, Mr. G. A. Gould, reported that the Church of England had been overcharged…

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