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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1950

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Long and Noisy Demonstration at N.Z. TROTS Christ church (N.Z.).Tuesday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 1

The noisiest and most prolonged demonstration in the long history of trotting racing in Canterbury occurred yesterday…

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The Pulpit. "The Church."

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 2

For his sermon, which he delivered in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church last night, Rev. R. C. Lawton chose as his…

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Church Messoranda Sunday, January 15

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 3

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH: Peak Hill, Sunday School 10 a.m., Harvest Fastival and Thankingiving 7.30 p.m. Tomingley, Church Service and…

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Methodist Notes Greetings and Good Wishes for 1950

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 9

The Parsonage family, or at least fifty per cent. of the family returned las weekend from Katoomba. It was…

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Farewell to Popular Salvation Army Officer. Church Representatives Pay Tribute to Work of Capt. and Mrs. Holley

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 1

A representative gathering of the Salvation Army community of Wellington attended a farewell function to Captain and Mrs. A. E. Holley in the Citadel on Saturday night. Regret was expressed at the meeting of the…

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Methodist Notes Ignorance About Religion

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 3

Admiral Sir G. Layton, Commander-in-Chief at Portsmouth, revealed some startling facts about the ignorance of…

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Baptist Church Notes. Pastor on Holidays

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 7

These notes are written from Manly by the sea, where the Pastor fend his family are spending the remainder of…

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Church Services Presbyterian Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 4

Dubbo: 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Wongarbon: 3 p.m. Preacher Rev. A. G. Wood…

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Methodist Notes Surprise Party

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 6

Members of the M.Y.P.A. gathered at the home of Lex Owen last Thursday evening to wish him well in his new…

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Church Services

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 8

Lutheran Church: Sunday, 29th January.: Biddon 10.30 a.m.; Gilgandra 7.ff30 p.m. Reading Services…

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Baptist Church Notes. Pastor Looks Forward to Happy Year of Service

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 6

By next week, with the return of most of the holiday-makers, including the Pastor and his family, Church work…

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Catholic Ruling on Protestant Baptismal Rites Vatican City

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 1

Baptism by Protestant non-Conformist sects is valid in the eyes of the Catholic Church, the Holy Office, which is the central…

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Church School Plan Is U.K. Election Issue London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 1

Cardinal Griffin, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, last night urged British Catholics to "press the…

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Methodist Notes Covenant Service

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 10

On December 25, 1747, John Wesley strongly urged Methodists to renew their Covenant with God. His first Covenant…

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Bathurst Catholic Diocese Appointments and Transfers for Priests

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 4

At a meeting of the clergy held at the close of the annual retreat at St. Stanislaus College, Bathurst, his Lordship,…

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New Officials Catholic Race Club Executive Officers Re-Elected

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 1

Evidently members of the Gilgandra Catholic Race Club know when they have an excellent team of executive…

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Catholic Race Club Members Hold Annual Meeting Saturday, 20th May Selected As Race Date

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 6

At the annual meeting of members of the Gilgandra Catholic Race Club, held at the Convent School on…

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Baptist Church Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 2

Rev. and Mrs. Walsham and Keith have returned to commence their fourth year of service in Wellington. They…

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Baptist Church Farewell to Rev. and Mrs. A. V. Pearson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 4

After service at the Baptist Church on Sunday evening, and while the congregation were gathered for a cup of tea,…

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How to Build a Church An Example Worth Following

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 1

There's more than one WAY to build a church. The Anglicans at Corrigin decided to erect a new church. One man…

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