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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1954

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Church Sells Slum Properties London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1954 · page 3

Another 450 small properties are to be auctioned in November by the Church of England to raise…

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Pilliga Presbyterian Debutantes’ Ball

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 21 October 1954 · page 4

Over 360 attended the Presbyterian Debutantes’ Ball held in the School of Arts Pilliga. Nine debutantes presented to…

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Methodist Notes Two Observances

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1954 · page 9

Two observances of world-wide importance will be remembered in Wellington Churches this Sunday. Once…

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Baptist Church Notes Anniversary Sunday School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1954 · page 4

Young versatile Western Australian preacher, Pastor Lindsay Urquhart, will visit Wellington this week-end to…

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Yeoval Union Church notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1954 · page 5

This week Yeoval will have its annual visit from the representative of the British and Foreign Bible Society…

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Peak Hill Mission to the Nation

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1954 · page 3

With Methodist Churches throughout Australia, the Peak Hill circuit is engaged in Mission to the Nation. On…

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Presbyterian Fair next

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1954 · page 1

The annual Presbyterian Guild Fair will be held in the Church grounds next Saturday afternoon…

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Methodist Notes Quarterly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1954 · page 9

The Methodist Quarterly Meeting was held on Tuesday night of last week. The meeting received satisfactory…

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Owner In Sydney On Honeymoon When Dubbo Home Damaged Police Investigate Two Fires in Church St. Home

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1954 · page 1

Suspicion attaches to the origin of a fire which broke out in the unoccupied Church Street home of Dubbo cafe owner, Samuel Dentrinos, last night while he was on the first night of his honeymoon…

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Yeoval Union Church notes B. AND F. Bible Society's Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1954 · page 12

The British and Foreign Bible Society's annual public meeting was held last Tuesday night…

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Baptist Church Notes Prize-giving

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1954 · page 2

The successful anniversary services of the Sunday school, held last Sunday School, with Pastor Lindsay Urquhart, of…

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Opening of Baradine Church Hall

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 28 October 1954 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon the new Methodist Church Hall at Baradine was officially opened by Rev. Norman…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Western Herald · Friday 29 October 1954 · page 14

The Catholic Bazaar will beheld in the Bourke Park on Thursday and Friday, November 4th and 5th. There will be…

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Local and General St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School

The Western Herald · Friday 29 October 1954 · page 14

At a well attended meeting of Mothers it was decided to hold the Annual Prize Giving on Sunday, 5th December, and…

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Presbyterian Church Flower Show

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 4 November 1954 · page 2

A unique flower arrangement resembling a lady’s hat and composed of alyssum and pansies was a…

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Methodist Notes Committees Active

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1954 · page 4

Two committees set up by the recent Quarterly Meeting have discharged their respective functions. They are the…

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Big Procession Concludes Catholic Devotion

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 4 November 1954 · page 1

The annual procession of the Blessed Sacrament through the grounds of St. Lawrence’s Catholic Church…

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Baptist Church Notes Golan and Bourne-wood Anniversaries

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1954 · page 11

Two very important events will take place in the District Churches during this week-end…

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Yeoval Union Church notes Sunday School Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1954 · page 8

The Yeoval Union Church Sunday School held its annual meeting: last Thursday night. There was a good attendance…

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Greek Couple Married in Sydney Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 November 1954 · page 5

[?]of the Dubbo Greek Community travelled to Sydney last week to attend the wedding of Miss Giorgia Pappas and Mr…

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