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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Methodist Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 9

The hearts of all have been greatly gladdened by the recent rains. They did not come a minute too soon; for many…

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Catholic Tennis Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 8

The following team has been selected to represent Catholic Tennis Club against High School on the latter's courts on Saturday next. Play…

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Baptist Church Notes. Baptismal Service

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 8

A real problem as to where the people could be seated would have faced the Baptist Deacons on Sunday night last…

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Successful Effort Church of England Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 3

The Church of England Ball was held in the Southern Cross hall on Wednesday, when some 350 people attended. It was a great success in…

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GEURIE Catholic Ball

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 2

The annual Catholic Ball which was held on Friday, was a social and financial success. Visitors were present from Dubbo, Wellington and…

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Methodist Notes Ladies' Church Aid Annual Dinner

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 9

The service at Wesley on Sunday night will be of a special nature, in that it will be the annual service in…

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Mr. & Mrs. Henry Farewelled Methodist Church Function

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 5

On Tuesday night Mr. and Mrs. Ian Henry, on the eve of their removal to Temora, were given a farewell social at the…

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Pensions for Aborigines Must Not Reside on Mission Stations

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 3

Where a person possessing a preponderance of aboriginal blood elected to reside on an aboriginal reserve or…

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Church of England Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 6

On Wednesday night of last week the local Church of England held their annual ball the success of same was pronounced from…

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Church of England Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 2

The annual Church of Eng land ball, held in the Australian Hall on Tuesday night was not as well patronised as…

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Church Reforms Re-marriage of Divorcees

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 4

Th Church of England commis sion of inquiry which has been sitting since 19-13, has produced a report recommending far-reach…

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Baptist Church Notes. Special Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 10

Sunday next will be the doorway to a set of special meetings, of vital import to Wellington district. A number of…

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GEURIE. Catholic Euchre Party

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 9

There was a fair attendance at the Catholic euchre party last Tuesday afternoon. Mesdames D. and H. Hannon…

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Methodist Church Sunday 15th July

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 4

Dubbo 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., Newtown Hall 11 a.m., Ballimore 3 p.m. All of these services will be taken by the members of the Methodist…

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Methodist Notes Sunday's Services

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 9

The services at the Methodist Church, Wellington, on Sunday next will be conducted by members of the Crusader Leaders'…

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Baptist Church Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 2

A crowded church on Sunday last witnessed the expressive service of Believer's Baptism. At the morning service…

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Church Reforms Re-marriage of Divorcees

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 10

The Church of England commission of inquiry which has been sitting since 1943, has produced a report recommending…

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Methodist Notes Methodist Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 14

This is somewhat of a final reminder, regarding the variety concert, to be held in the Methodist Hall on Friday of…

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BASKETBALL Catholic Youth Leads Competition

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 4

The same enthusiasm was displaced in last week's matches as at the commencement of the competition. Catholic Youth is…

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Successful Sports Day Catholic Club Organise Procession

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 3

A most spectacular and successful procession and sports gathering was held by the Coonabarabran Catholic Club at the Coonabarabran Showground on Monday, Gaily-decorated floats representing the business community, district and…

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