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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1949

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Catholic Ball at Brewarrina

The Western Herald · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 4

The Catholic Debutantes Ball takes place at Brewarrina on Friday evening, May 13th. Carved supper good orchestra. Presentaton of…

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Methodist Notes John Wesley

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 3

"24th May, 1738, was John Wesley's spiritual birthday. On that day the brand plucked from the burning was…

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Baptist Church Notes. Campaign at Mudgee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 9

The Pastor, with a team of four workers, is conducting a three-days' campaign at Mudgee this week. The…

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Young Anglican Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 5

Young Anglicans have been busy in western towns of late. A party of 44 members of the C. E. B. S. and other Anglican boys…

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Church of England Empire Ball

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 3

The Southern Cross Hall at Peak Hill was overcrowded on Friday 1949 annual Empire Ball A large number…

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Special Methodist Church Services

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 6

The President of the Methodist Conference (Rev. R. B. Lew, B.A.) is at present touring the western Methodist…

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Methodist Notes Crusade for Christ

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 2

This was officially launched on Sunday evening last. Although the weather was inclined to be wet the usual…

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Catholic Race Club Again Hold Successful Meeting Good Racing and Splendid Attendance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 1

The Gilgandra Catholic Race Club retained its pre-eminence as one of the most progressive racing clubs in the West when it held its second annual meeting last Saturday…

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Church of Christ

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 6

Last Sunday was observed as Youth Sunday by the Church of Christ in Gilgandra. The preacher at the morning service was Mr…

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Baptist Church Notes. Successful Campaign at Mudgee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 9

The contingent of five from Wellington, led by the Pastor, experienced a successful campaign at Mudgee last week…

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Masonic Church Service

The Western Herald · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 4

A Masonic Church Service will be held in the Bourke' Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening next. The preacher will be Brother A…

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Grand Methodist Fair and Concert

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1949 · page 3

Last Saturday afternoon the Masonic Hall, Peak Hill, was overcrowded with youngsters and adults all joining in and having a…

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St. Stephen's Church First Double Wedding

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1949 · page 5

The double wedding of the Paddison sisters, Margaret and Fay, was the first to be held in St. Stephon's Church, Pesh Hill. For the event, which took place on Saturday, May 28, at 3,30 p.m. the church was prettily decorated with aut[?]ned toned flowers…

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Methodist Functions

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 June 1949 · page 6

Sunday was a busy day for Gilgandra Methodists and for their visitor also. The programme included, service at Biddon at 11…

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Methodist Anniversary Gilgandra Celbrates 37th Year of Foundation Visit From Methodist President

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 June 1949 · page 6

The Methodist congregations of the Gil gandra Circuit were en fete last week-end for the dual purpose of honouring the visit of their President (Rev. R. B. Lew, B.A.) and…

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Methodist Notes Autumn School at Wolaroi

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 June 1949 · page 8

This school was organised by the Department of Christian Education in schools. The lecturers were Rev. D. Hyde and…

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Baptist Church Notes. C.e. Convention at Perth

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 June 1949 · page 2

With some weeks yet for finality, registrations for the National Convention at Perth in August have exceeded…

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GEURIE Catholic Euchre Party

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 3

The Catholic Guild euchre party on Tuesday last was well attended. Trophies were won by…

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Methodist Notes M.y.p.a

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 7

Last Sunday members held a Fellowship Tea. Guest speaker was Dr. Barton. He gave to us a most interesting and…

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Baptist Church Notes. Interesting Week-end

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 7

This week-end will be of particular interest to the Baptist work. A series of special gatherings, with visiting…

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