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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1947

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District News Trangie Presbyterian Church Committee Meets

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 3

A recent special meeting of the committee of management of Trangie Presbyterian Church decided to consider the purchase of a new car for the use of…

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Baptist Church Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 6

The camp at Mount Panorama, attended by 14 of the young folk, was a never-to-be-forgotten experience…

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Methodist Notes the Crusader Camp. 104 in Attendance

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 9

It might well be said that the Crusader Camp, held at Wellington over the Easter week-end was one of the most…

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GEURIE. Church of England Party

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 14

The Church of England party was well attended last Tuesday afternoon. Euchre was won by Mesdames F…

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Methodist Notes Country Women's Association

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 14

Next Sunday has been set aside as Country Women's Sunday by request of the State President. At a recent…

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Baptist Church Notes. Guild Anniversary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 7

The anniversary of the Ladies' Guild went off splendidly last Thursday. In spite of the fact that no settled…

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Presbyterian Church Trangie

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 10

Sunday, April 20: [?] Service Trangie 11 a.m.. Willydah 3 p.m Special reference will be made to the work of the CWA at all services…

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Church of England Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 9

Canon E. A. Homfray (retired), who has been relieving Rector at St Stephen's Church of England for the past two months, will leave next…

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Trees in Church Steeple

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 7

Six thriving Kurrajong trees, two of which were about six feet high, eight barrow loads of refuse and numerous…

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Memorial Window Dedicated at St. Mary's Church

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 7

A [?] glass window to the [?] Bombarther Ross [?] Mr. and Mrs. G. H. [?] and…

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Methodist Notes Anzac Service

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 7

A special Anzac service will be held at Wesley Church on Sunday, at 7.30 p.m. All ex-service personnel of the church…

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Obituary 45 Years in Choir Arranged Church Flowers for 25 Years

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 2

The death at St. Luke's Private Hospital, Darlinghurst, recently of Mrs Olive Etta Frost, of 54 Wollongong, following an illness…

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Surprise Presentation to Church Supporter

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 3

Mr. W. E. McKinnon, secretary, treasurer and lay reader of St. Stephen's Church of England, Peak Hill, was guest of honor at a…

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ARTHURVILLE Church of England Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 16

A dance in the Church of England was held in the local hall on Friday, 11th inst., there being a large attendance…

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Baptist Church Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 1

A splendid spirit prevails in the Baptist work. Things have been happening in reality. At one of the most impressive…

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Methodist Minister Inducted At Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1947 · page 3

Assisting the Chairman of the Western District, Senior Chaplain Major N. G. Pardey in the induction of Rev. K. Hayes as Methodist Minister at…

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Methodist Notes Communion Service

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 15

The monthly communion service will be held on Sunday morning next at 11 o'clock. M.Y.P. ASSOCIATION…

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Sister Hill Farewell to at Presbyterian Manse

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 1

On the afternoon, of Anzac Day a large number of Sister Hill's friends took the opportunity of saying good-bye…

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Methodist Circuit Officers Elected at Coonabarabran Meeting

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 10

On Tuesday, April 22nd, the Coonabarabran Methodist Circuit held its quarterly meeting in the Coonabarabran Methodist Church…

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Debutantes at Catholic Ball Impressive Social Function Monsignor O'donnell in Attendance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 2

The main social function so far as the Catholic community of Gilgandra is concerned was the annual Catholic Ball held in the Australian Hall on Tuesday night…

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