Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1977

10 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

Bourke Presbyterian Church to be Demolished

The Western Herald · Friday 4 February 1977 · page 1

Bourke’s Presbyterian Church and The Manse are to be demolished to make way for the construction of a Motel. The final service in St. Andrew’s Church was held last Sunday. The Congregation will now worship in the Church of England until the new Church is built…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Priest with Big Parish

Western Magazine · Monday 7 February 1977 · page 15

Father Apostolellis is a priest whose parish includes Orange, Gunnedah, Dunedoo,…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Church no more

Western Magazine · Monday 7 February 1977 · page 4

St Andrew's Church at Bourke is a temporary building that has cone to the end of its existence…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Anglican Womens News

The Western Herald · Friday 11 March 1977 · page 8

The Women’s World Day of Prayer Golden Jubilee 1927-1977 service was held in Holy Innocents Church last Thursday evening and on Friday morning…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Married at Holy Innocents Church

The Western Herald · Friday 1 April 1977 · page 1

Holy Innocents Church, Bourke, was chosen by Leteetia Jane Long for her marriage to Geoffrey Alexander Jeffries on Saturday afternoon, 26th March…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Anglican Fete

The Western Herald · Friday 22 April 1977 · page 12

Our Annual Fete is to be held this year a little earlier than last years and will be on Saturday, 30th April, commencing: at 12 noon…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

New Churchilliana — Australian Style

The Western Herald · Friday 20 May 1977 · page 4

"Ch what a hell of a place." The wreck cf a Japanese Zero fighter aircraft carries this cry from the heart of someone who signed himself "Sgt. C. Churchill." He wrote it on the fuselage of the Zero — one of three painted white and flown to Jacquinot Bay, New Britain, from the Japanese naval base at Rabaul, at the end…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Grenfell church celebrates centenary

Western Magazine · Monday 20 June 1977 · page 12

The old building is historic for Grenfell and holds many memories for the people of the district. It is the Holy Trinity Church,…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Historical Church Service

The Western Herald · Friday 24 June 1977 · page 1

An historical service took place at Bourke on Sunday last when the Rev. Richard Lee officiated at the last service for Presbyterians under that title…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Item from Primary School Mission to Jupiter

The Western Herald · Friday 1 July 1977 · page 4

On the spaceship Southern Hemisphere, the Commander McMaster awaits to touch down on this surface of the Jupiter. Oh, by the way, he is a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →