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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1908

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First Church at Newnes. Laying the Foundation Stone

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 3

On Saturday the foundation stone of the parochial hall, the first church building to be erected in the settlement, -- was laid. The site as on the C.O.C.s township and…

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Sunday Observance. the Church and the Labor Party

Leader · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 2

The telegraphic columns of “The Leader” yesterday gave some particulars of a meeting of clergymen held, in Sydney that day, for the purpose…

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R. C. Mission at Gulgong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 14

The mission conducted by Rev. T. J. O'Donnell at Gulgong, concluded on Sunday night last. During the week the church was crowded both…

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The Pan-Anglican Funds Surplice and Surplus London, Tuesday afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 3

The Archbishop of Sydney is a member of the Committee deputed by the Pan-Anglican Congress to allocate the unappropriated thanks-offerings,…

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Gambling Through the Post. Mr . Mauger’s Administration. Appreciated by Anglican Ministers. Melbourne

Leader · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 2

A deputation from the Church of England waited on tae Postmaster-General to-day, and expressed its warm appreciation of the Minister’s…

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Congregational Church Concert

Leader · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 2

The Foresters’ Hall was packed last night with an enthusiastic and appreciate audience, the occasion being a concert in aid of the funds of the…

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A New Methodist Church TEMORA

National Advocate · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 2

The foundation stone of the new Methodist Church was laid yesterday by Mrs. George Howard, of Cowl Cowl, who was presented with a handsome silver trowel The…

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Churches at Newnes. C.o.c.'s Generous Support

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 4

In Wednesday's issue there appeared a report of the opening of the first church (Church of England) at Newnes. when Mrs. D. A. Sutherland, wife of the general…

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Ratable Church Properties

Leader · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 2

The Local Government Association has decided to obtain what it calls a “Comprehensive legal opinion”. from Dr . Cullen, K.C., on the question…

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Kallundborg Church

National Advocate · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 2

'Build at Kallundborg by the sea A church as stately as church may be, And there shalt thou wed my daughter fair,' Said the Lord of Nesvck to Esbern Snare…

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Methodist Farewell at Portland

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 1

A farewell social was given in the Portland Methodist Church on Tuesday last to Mr. and Mrs. Windeyer, who are removing from Portland to Lawson, to which place…

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A Catholic's Protest. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 2

Sir, -- Each year, about this time, members of the Catholic community have to put up with insults to their faith, their priests, bishops, churches, and practices…

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Church Hall at Newnes. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 3

Sir, -- Your correspondent in last Wednesday's issue, in his otherwise interesting account, evidently, did not correctly hear my remarks referring to my first visit to…

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Orange Methodist Church. Victory to Mr. Jno. Hale and Family

Leader · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 2

The circuit quarterly meeting of officers and [?]tetryes took place on tuesday [?]ast in the Orange Methodist Church the Rev. F. C. Boyer…

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Holy Trinity Church

Leader · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 2

A social gathering of the members of the congregation of Holy Trinity Church and others was held last night in the Oddfellow’s Hall, and…

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The Water Rate. Churches, Hospital, and Charitable Institutions Exempted

National Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 2

The question whether the hospital, charitable institutions, and churches should be exempted from water rate was considered. Sections 36 and 37 give the council power…

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Cumnock's Wants. Resident Church of England Minister Wanted

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 10

ON Wednesday last a meeting, convened by the churchwardens of St. Matthews' Church of England, Cumnock, was held in Leary's hall to…

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Orange Service in Methodist Church

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 2

An Orange service was conducted in the Methodist Church last night by the Rev. R. O'D. Finigan. There was a crowded congregation, including a large number…

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The Annual Dance in Aid of St. Joseph’s Church

Leader · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 3

Upwards of 150 devotees of the terpsichorian art graced the floor at the Austrailan Hall last night, the occasion befeg the annual dance in aid of…

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Alleged Ecclesiastical Illegalities in Church of England London

National Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 3

In receiving a non-party deputation from members of the House of Commons, Mr Asquith promised carefully to consider, and to bring before his…

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