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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1953

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Padre Thorpe Visit to Coolah Parish

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 13

The Anglican Diocesan Commissioner. Padre Harry Thorpe, paid a three day snap-visit to the parish of Coolah, after…

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Religion and Life Mission to the Nation

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 6

“The Mission to the Nation starts from, the conviction that the answer to Australia in this hour of her destiny in Christian…

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Baptist Church Notes Induction of Assistant Pastor

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 6

In an effort to cope with the expansion of Baptist work in the Wellington District, the combined District Deacons'…

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Church Services [?] OF [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 1

SUNDAY, AUGUST 16: All [?] August 14, [?] and service of [?] to be…

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Church Notes Baptist Missionary Union School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 3

The Senior Girls' Missionary Union anticipates a useful and enjoyable social on Saturday night at the Church…

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Inter-Town Catholic Schools' Sports

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 1

Players from Peak Hill and Trangie met in Narromine on Saturday last for a very enjoyable day's football and…

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Methodist Farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Govey

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 August 1953 · page 6

Following the evening service on the 9th the congregation assembled at the hall to bid farewell to Mr. and…

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Methodist Notes Mission to the Nation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 6

The Mission to the Nation has already left no doubt in the minds of many thinking Australians that there is no…

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Australian Memorial to P.O.Ws. Anglican Venture

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 7

In Western New South Wales a Memorial (the first in Australia) for P.O.W.S who died in the Far East is…

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Baptist Church Notes Missionary Film

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 9

Folk of the Wellington and District Churches will have another opportunity of seeing by sound film, the…

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Methodist Church

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 1

The next Service in the Methodist Church will be held on Friday, September 18th at 7.30 p.m. and will be…

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Methodist Visiting Preacher

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 8

The congregation and friends of Wesley Church are to be honoured by a visit from the Rev. Dr. R. G. Davidson…

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£450 raised at Yeoval Union Church Fete

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 11

Despite the adverse weather conditions the Yeoval Union Church Annual Fete on Saturday last was an outstanding success, more than £450 being raised. The usual big variety of stalls…

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Church Notes Baptist Pre-wedding Evening

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 8

On Saturday night at the Wellington Church Hall folk from the town and district Churches will gather to…

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Gifts to St. Stephen's Church

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 3

During the recent visit of Bishop Wylde to Peak Hill he dedicated some beautiful gifts for use in the sanctuary of the…

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Methodist Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 4

The special services conducted at Wesley Church last Sunday marked another step in the history of Methodism…

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Gilgandra Catholic Races 83 Horses Nominated

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 17

Eighty three horses have been nominated for the annual race meeting of the Gilgandra Catholic Race Club on Saturday The…

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Catholic Race Club Officials Officials for

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 4

Judge: Mr. A. D. McKellar Assistant Judge: Mr J. G. Curran. Timekeeper: Mr. V. Foran…

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Sermon in New Church Address by Rev. Father Dunne

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 3

At the opening of the new Catholic Church at Collie recently a very fine sermon was delivered by…

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Old Collie Church Erected in 1911

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 1

The dedication of the new Catholic Church at Collie recently brought to the minds of many of the…

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