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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1954

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Big crowd at laying of foundation stone of Yeoval Church £1,900 donated in appeal for funds

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 September 1954 · page 1

"I give you my warmest congratulations on this move towards the uplifting and the creating of true, lasting happiness amongst you all," said Mr. W. R. Glasson, of "Gamboola," Molong, on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Glasson was speaking after he had laid the foundation stone of the…

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Catholic Rages

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 8 September 1954 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Gilgandra Catholic Race Club, held last saturday was most…

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Dubbo's Mission to the Nation Week

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 September 1954 · page 4

The Mission to the Nation is making headway and we in Dubbo are to share in it. Dubbo's Mission to the Nation…

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Parish Priest Appointed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 1

Very Rev. Dean T. Eviston, formerly Parish Priest of Molong, was this morning appointed Parish Priest of…

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Methodist Notes Successful Fashion Parade

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 8

After weeks of careful planning and nights of preparation, success attended last night's Spring Fashion…

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New Church Elders

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 4

The Ordination and Induction of two new elders was conducted last Sunday morning at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church,…

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Baptist Church Notes Special £2 Prize for Sponge

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 11

The Girls' Missionary Union Fete, a well known annual event, will take place at the Baptist Church Hall next…

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Yeoval Union Church notes Foundation Stone Ceremony

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 5

The setting of the foundation stone of the new Union Church at Yeoval was a memorable occasion. It was,…

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The Church and The Future

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 9

When I speak of the church I am not thinking of one particular denomination. I am here in Coonabarabran as the…

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Scottish Fair at Presbyterian Church Hall

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 September 1954 · page 5

The Presbyterian Ladies' [?] will hold its annual Scottish Fair in the St. Andrew's Church Hall next Friday…

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United Aborigines Mission

The Western Herald · Friday 10 September 1954 · page 3

Mr. Harry Green, Federal Deputationist of the United Aborigines Mission, is conducting meetings in…

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Sir Winston Churchill Installed As Knight of the Garter

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 September 1954 · page 3

In the Chapel of St. George, Windsor, the resting place of the Kings and Queens of England, Sir Winston [?] in procession to the Chapel—was installed as a Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter with…

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Big Merger of Churches Mooted Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 September 1954 · page 1

The Presbyterian Church of Australia last night decided to continue negotiations with a view to union with…

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Parish Changes

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 7

Very Rev. Dean T. Evis ton, formerly Parish Priest of Molong, has been appointed Parish Priest of…

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Catholic Mission

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 1

Two Redemptorist Priests, Rev. Fr. McMaster and Rev. Fr. Whiting, of Pennant Hills, will conduct a Mission in the…

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Anglican Boys' Rally

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 4

The Anglican Youth Department at Bathurst has asked leaders of the Orange Church of England Boys' society to…

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Baptist Church Notes £140 from Mission Fete

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 9

On Saturday afternoon at Wellington in perfect weather, Mrs. Keith Wilson, of Dubbo, declared the Missionary Fete…

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Young Anglican Queen Crowned at Bathurst

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 4

A huge crowd of Young Anglicans from all over the West attended the Young Anglican Coronation Ball in the…

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Methodist Notes Monthly Tea Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 11

The Youth Fellowship held its monthly tea meeting last Sunday. Mr. A. J. W. Oakes filled the position of speaker…

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Yeoval Union Church notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 9

The Union Church life has entered upon a comparatively quiet time after the busy period which successfully…

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