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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1948

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Baptist Church Notes Successful Week-end

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 3

Anzac week-end was a hive of activity, and a time of crowded meetings at the Wellington Church…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Churchman's Disappointment with Anzac Day Arrangements (To the Editor, W'ton Times)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 8

Dear Sir, As a newcomer to your district, but not a stranger to British tradition and Australian…

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Letters to the Editor State Aid for Church Schools

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 6

Sir,—As president of the Narromine Parents and Citizens' Association may I express appreciation of the large amount of space given in…

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Anglican Youth Camp at Orange Showground

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 2

Of interest to young Anglicans are the plans for the second Anglican Youth Camp to be held at the Orange showground during King's…

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Talent Quest at Methodist Fair

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 3

Leaflets advertising the annual Peak Hill Methodist Fair, which will take place in the Masonic Hall on Saturday, May 22, are now in…

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Church Notices Presbyterian St. Andrews Kirk Rev. W. Wilson-Smith

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 2

MOTHER'S DAY, 11 a.m. "The Eternal Mother Heart". 6.30 p.m. Young People's Fellowship. 7.30 p.m. "Mother and God". Eschol…

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Anglican Youth Camp At Orange Show Ground

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 8

Of interest to local young Anglicans are the plans for the second Anglican Youth Camp to be held at the Show Ground, Orange,…

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BASKETBALL Catholic Youth Defeats Young Anglicans

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 8

The second round of the competition was played last Saturday afternoon. Though the final score in the…

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Methodist Notes Presentation to Mr. and Mrs. A. Rich

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 8

On Saturday evening last, Mr. and Mrs. A. Rich were given a surprise party at the old home, where Mr. and…

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Bequest to Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 1

A bequest of £300 has been received from the Executors of the Estate of the late Mr. R. B. Allan by St. Andrews Presbyterian…

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Churchill Pleads for Economic Unity the Hague, Tuesday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 1

Mr. Winston Churchill was called to the rescue and to secure unanimity from the Congress of Europe fifth plenary session, in passing an economic resolution which stated that "no attempt to rebuild…

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Methodist Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 5

Dubbo Central 11 a.m., Mr. C Gibb; Newtown Hall 11 a.m.; Ballimore 3 p.m.; Dubbo Central 7.30 p.m., Rev R. Hayes. Sunday…

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South Dubbo Methodist Church Opening

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 7

Final arrangements have been made for the opening of the South Dubbo Methodist Church. The building is almost completed, furniture has been secured and arrangements have been made for…

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Presbyterian Sunday, May 16th

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 3

St. Andrew's 11 a.m.: 6.30 p.m. Young people's Fellowship; 7.30 p.m.: "By What Does Man Live?" Rev. W. Wilsor.-Smith…

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Catholic Ball a Brilliant Success

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 4

The Gilgandra dancing reason opened on Tuesday night with the holding of the annual Catholic Ball in the…

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Catholic Ball a Great Social Success

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 6

The annual Catholic Bull was held in the Mendooran Mechanics' Institute Hall on 5th May. Owing to the inclemency of the weather…

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Methodist Notes Reflections on Mothers' Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 5

An unfortunate intrusion into this season of the year, now almost universally remembered and observed in…

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British Food Mission's Advice To Pastoralists SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 1

A belief that Australian pastoralists were losing part of their assets through disease drought, unnecessary…

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Church Testimonial Committee Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 3

A meeting of the Rector Leavers Testimonial Committee, held in the Parish Hall on Monday night, was well attended…

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City Gossip Churchill and Buddha—fashions, Feathered Hats and Women's Worries

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 4

Many "New Look" suits and coats were seen at Saturday's various functions—races, fetes and so on. It seems likely that the fashion towards nipped-in waists, flared peplums and ballerina fulness and…

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